Bitcoin could lower mining difficulty by roughly 16% when its next adjustment arrives around July 26, handing the machines that remain online a considerably larger expected share of the network’s rewards while doing almost nothing to resolve the expensive power contracts, debt obligations and strategic pressures pushing some of the industry’s largest companies away from […]
The post Bitcoin is about to give miners a 16% lifeline, but $19 billion in AI deals is luring them away anyway appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Qatar's call for MOU adherence highlights the critical need for diplomatic efforts to ensure stability and secure navigation in global trade routes.
The post Qatar urges adherence to MOU amid US-Iran tensions in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The surge in GenAI patents could stifle innovation in decentralized AI, creating legal and geopolitical challenges for smaller projects.
The post WIPO report reveals generative AI patents nearly tripled in two years, raising stakes for decentralized projects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
India's tariff deal with the US enhances its export competitiveness, but future US-China relations and sector-specific duties pose risks.
The post India secures lower tariff tier in US trade talks, reshaping export competitiveness against China appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Jackson's nomination injects urgency and potential for increased Democratic support, heightening competitiveness in the Maine Senate race.
The post Troy Jackson replaces Platner as Maine Senate Democratic nominee appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Two Wall Street trading desks can hold economically similar exposure to Bitcoin and still pay materially different amounts to keep that exposure open. That's not because one desk made a better market call, but because the regulated products carrying the positions are inside collateral systems that don't always recognize them as parts of the same […]
The post The $25 million Bitcoin glitch hiding inside Wall Street’s clearinghouses appeared first on CryptoSlate.
The EU's sanctions on HTX highlight increasing regulatory scrutiny on crypto platforms, potentially reshaping global digital asset markets.
The post EU adds HTX to sanctions list, barring transactions from Aug. 23 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Binance's red team runs monthly phishing simulations on employees, with repeated failures leading to dismissal as social engineering drives 65%
The post Binance runs monthly phishing tests on employees, warns of dismissal for repeat failures appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Cash App eliminates all fees and spreads on Bitcoin purchases over $2,000 and recurring buys, positioning itself as the cheapest option in the US
The post Cash App removes all fees on large Bitcoin purchases and recurring buys appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Drone strikes hit Crimea energy sites, causing blackouts. Ukraine recapturing Crimea by December 31, 2026 at 9.5% YES.
The post Drone strikes hit Crimea energy sites, causing blackouts and fires appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Shiba Inu rallied 36% as South Korean retail traders drove massive volume on Upbit, nearly matching Binance. Here's what it means for SHIB
The post Shiba Inu surges 36% as South Korean traders fuel rally appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The rally has no announcement behind it, other dog tokens haven't matched it, and Korean venues are carrying the volume.
Trump threatens expanded strikes on Iran's Pickaxe Mountain nuclear facility. Bitcoin drops over 2% as crypto traders reduce risk exposure amid
The post Trump threatens expanded strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites as Bitcoin dips on geopolitical risk appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Crypto exchange BitMart is winding down operations, with trading ending Aug. 26 and users urged to withdraw assets ahead of key deadlines.
The post Crypto exchange BitMart to wind down trading platform by January 2027 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Crypto exchange BitMart said it will wind down operations after its BMX token plunged and users reported withdrawal delays, with platform operations set to end in January.
Hydropower has surpassed natural gas as Bitcoin mining's top energy source, with low-carbon energy now powering 59.4% of the network's 190 TWh
The post Hydropower overtakes natural gas as Bitcoin mining’s top energy source appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Users have a month to close trades and six months to withdraw, and the exchange gave no specific reason for closing.
Tehran and Muscat make progress on Strait of Hormuz talks, but status remains unchanged. WTI Crude Oil reaching $110 in July at 1.9% YES.
The post Tehran-Muscat talks progress on Hormuz reopening, status unchanged: CBS appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The upcoming CLARITY Act is widely expected to reshape the U.S. crypto market by providing regulatory clarity for digital assets. While Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) are likely to remain the primary institutional beneficiaries, several altcoins could also gain from increased institutional participation. From cryptos with active ETF ambitions to blockchain ecosystems powering tokenization and …
US and Iran negotiate a Strait of Hormuz ceasefire where Iran proposes collecting $1-per-barrel transit tolls in Bitcoin and stablecoins to
The post US and Iran negotiate Strait of Hormuz ceasefire with crypto toll twist appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Russia strikes Kyiv, Kryvyi Rih, and a cargo ship in the Black Sea. Russia entering Druzhkivka by December 31, 2026 at 31.5% YES.
The post Russia strikes Kyiv, Kryvyi Rih, and civilian cargo ship in Black Sea appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iran and Oman continue talks on Strait of Hormuz security. U.S.-Iran diplomatic meeting by August 31, 2026 at 43.5% YES.
The post Iran and Oman continue talks on Strait of Hormuz security appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Mitsubishi Motors and University of Tokyo spinout Highlanders plan to produce 1,000 AI humanoid robots per month by early 2027 at Mitsubishi's
The post Mitsubishi Motors partners with Tokyo startup to produce AI humanoid robots at scale appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Balaji Srinivasan's Network School signs five-year deal with Kazakhstan after Malaysian authorities revoke its business license over regulatory
The post Balaji Srinivasan’s Network School relocates to Kazakhstan after Malaysian authorities pull the plug appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US-Iran conflict expected to escalate in September. Iranian regime fall by September 30 at 3.2% YES.
The post US-Iran conflict escalation anticipated in September as ceasefire strains appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Semiconductors drive nearly half of S&P 500 Q2 earnings growth with 133% YoY gains. Here's why this concentration matters for crypto investors.
The post Semiconductors now drive nearly half of S&P 500 earnings growth, and that should make crypto investors pay attention appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
China boosts green energy investments as Iran conflict affects oil demand. Crude oil reaching a new all-time high by September 30 at 6.9% YES, by December 31 at.
The post China boosts green energy investments amid Iran conflict’s impact on oil demand: FT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iran and the US prepare for military actions amid rising tensions. US-Iran deal with reconstruction funding in 2026 at 29% YES.
The post Iran-US tensions rise amid 2026 military actions, energy market concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Cathie Wood named Tesla and SpaceX her top AI picks on July 22, 2026, as ARK Invest deployed over $580M across both stocks in recent weeks.
The post Cathie Wood names Tesla and SpaceX as her top AI stock picks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
North Korean hackers BlueNoroff use fake Zoom and Teams meetings to steal crypto wallet credentials, hitting over 100 victims across 20
The post BlueNoroff targets crypto users with fake Zoom and Teams meetings, compromising victims in under five minutes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.