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Bitcoin (BTC) mining pools with 75% of hashrate back open standard for block construction

The biggest decentralization move bitcoin mining has seen in years just happened quietly, with seven of the largest pools agreeing to back the same...

Block Shares Jump on Strong Quarter Despite Bitcoin Dip

Jack Dorsey’s payments firm Block rose 7.9% in after-hours trading as its Q1 earnings surpassed analyst estimates, despite posting its first loss in three...

ANTPOOL, Block Inc, F2Pool, Foundry, Spiderpool, MARA Foundation & DMND Join Stratum V2 Working Group

The Stratum v2 Working Group announces today that ANTPOOL, Block Inc, F2Pool, Foundry, Spiderpool, MARA Foundation, and DMND have joined the working group to...

Aave asks court to block $71 million crypto seizure tied to North Korea claims

Leading decentralized lending platform Aave has asked a U.S. federal court to block an attempt by victims of North Korean terrorism to seize about...

Bitcoin rises to $77,000 ahead of Fed decision as Trump preps for lengthy Hormuz block

Bitcoin is doing nothing while everything around it moves.The largest crypto just under $77,000 on Wednesday in Asian hours, up just 0.1% over 24...

Jack Dorsey’s Block Launches Bitcoin Proof-of-Reserves

Online payments firm Block has launched proof-of-reserves for its corporate Bitcoin treasury and two of its flagship products, Cash App and Square, joining a...

China Moves to Block Meta’s $2B Acquisition of AI Startup

Meta’s bid to add AI startup Manus to its portfolio has come to a sudden halt. China’s National Development and Reform Commission has stepped in...

Block Revamps Bitcoin Ecosystem With Bitkey Wallet, Cash App Features, And Proof Of Reserves

Block (NYSE: XYZ) introduced a series of bitcoin-focused products and features aimed at strengthening its position across custody, payments, and financial infrastructure....

This Bitcoin mining pool lets users keep a whole BTC. It just found its second block

A bitcoin mining pool built to reject both the industrial pay-per-share model and the pure lottery approach has now proved its design works. Twice.Upstart...

Foundry unveils Zcash block explorer as mining pool reaches 30% of hashrate

Foundry Digital, the largest Bitcoin BTC$74,211.91 mining pool by hashrate, launched a Zcash (ZEC) mining pool that quickly grew to control about 30% of...

Solo Bitcoin Miner Defies 1-in-100,000 Odds To Win $222K Block Reward

A solo bitcoin miner on the Bitcoin network has defied steep odds to successfully mine a block, securing the full reward of...

TON Gets Catchain 2.0 Consensus Upgrade, Block Times Slashed to 400MS

The Open Network (TON), an independent layer-1 blockchain that has integrations with the Telegram messaging application, said it has slashed block times to 400...