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MARA Bitcoin Miner Reports $1.7 Billion Quarterly Loss Amidst Decline in Bitcoin Prices

MARA reported a $1.71 billion quarterly loss as Bitcoin fair‑value markdowns hit earnings and the company laid out a major push into AI and high‑performance compute.

2026-02-27T09:38:44ZMike Rose
News

TeraWulf Falls Short of Q4 2025 Projections as Bitcoin Mining Revenue Declines

TeraWulf’s Q4 losses hit $1.66 per share as mining revenue fell, but AI and high-performance computing contracts worth $12.8 billion set up potential 2026 growth.

2026-02-27T09:38:21ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Two Suspects Apprehended in Connection with $1.4 Million Bitcoin Theft from South Korean Police

Local police seized the Bitcoin in 2021 but stored it in a third-party wallet that was later compromised, with the theft going unnoticed for four years.

2026-02-27T06:38:04ZMike Rose
Markets

Australian Cryptocurrency Executives Optimistic About Progress Amid Ongoing Challenges

Self-managed super funds are becoming a vehicle for Australians to invest in digital assets, as traders search for ways to diversify their holdings.

2026-02-27T06:37:40ZJose Moringa
Technology

XRPL Foundation Addresses Major Vulnerability That Nearly Impacted Mainnet Deployment

The AI bug hunter scanned the Ripple blockchain codebase to catch the vulnerability before it was deployed, enabling engineers to patch it.

2026-02-27T06:37:12ZMike Rose
Markets

SBI Holdings Introduces New JPY Stablecoin Backed by Trust Bank, Aiming for Launch in Q2

SBI Holdings and Startale Group unveiled a yen-denominated stablecoin, JPYSC, with issuance managed by SBI Shinsei Trust Bank.

2026-02-27T05:36:53ZJose Moringa
News

Ransomware Incidents Surge by 50% in 2025, Yet Payment Amounts Remain Stable

A new Chainalysis report suggests ransomware attackers are “working harder for diminishing returns” as regulatory pressure and refusals to pay have hurt ransom proceeds.

2026-02-27T04:36:23ZMike Rose
Markets

Analyst Predicts Ether May Remain Relatively Stable in the Coming Weeks

Swyftx lead analyst Pav Hundal says near-term uncertainty has already been priced into Ether, and without any surprise catalysts, it will likely trade sideways for now.

2026-02-27T04:35:53ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Crypto Analyst Predicts Bitcoin Selling Pressure is Approaching Exhaustion

Bitcoin has been given some reprieve to trade sideways for a few weeks, but it won't likely emerge from the woods until the fourth quarter, says crypto analyst Willy Woo.

2026-02-27T04:35:28ZMike Rose
Technology

Vitalik Buterin Unveils Comprehensive Plan for Enhancing Ethereum's Resistance to Quantum Computing Threats

The Ethereum co-founder said four areas that need changes include validator signatures, data storage, user accounts and proofs, but the evolution won’t be easy.

2026-02-27T03:35:01ZMike Rose
Markets

TeraWulf Reports Increased Revenue and Expanded Loss in 2025 Amid Accelerated Shift to AI and High-Performance Computing

Nasdaq-listed TeraWulf said its total revenue reached $168.5 million in 2025, up 20.3% from the prior year.

2026-02-27T03:34:31ZJose Moringa
Markets

Bitcoin's Exclusive 100 BTC Club Approaches 20,000 Wallets, Signaling Positive Market Trends

Santiment highlighted that just seven more wallets are needed to reach 20,000 holding at least 100 Bitcoin each, amid ongoing market uncertainty.

2026-02-27T02:34:08ZJose Moringa
News

Block Inc., Founded by Jack Dorsey, Announces 4,000 Job Cuts Amid AI-Driven Restructuring Efforts

Bloomberg reported earlier this month that 10% of Block’s workforce could be cut during annual performance reviews as part of a broader overhaul.

2026-02-26T23:33:38ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

MARA Faces $1.7 Billion Loss in Q4 Due to Bitcoin Write-Down, Yet Shares Surge 15% Following Starwood AI Partnership

A steep accounting loss tied to bitcoin’s price decline overshadowed gains, but MARA is betting its future on AI-driven revenue.

2026-02-26T23:33:09ZMike Rose
News

US Lawmakers Take Action to Shield Blockchain Developers from Legal Threats

The industry-supported Promoting Innovation in Blockchain Development Act could be a solution by Congress to push back against criminalizing writing code.

2026-02-26T22:32:47ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Caution Signals Emerge in Bitcoin Futures and Options Market as BTC Aims for $70K Milestone

Bitcoin bulls are chasing after $70,000 but cautious signals from the futures and derivatives market could explain why success remains elusive.

2026-02-26T22:32:18ZJose Moringa
Markets

Circle Shares Reaches $90 Milestone as Bernstein Highlights Strong Divergence from Cryptocurrency and Mizuho Points to Polymarket Growth

Circle’s expanding role in infrastructure is starting to contribute incremental, higher-margin revenue beyond reserve income.

2026-02-26T22:31:46ZJose Moringa
News

Block Inc Reduces Workforce by 40% as Jack Dorsey Advocates for Streamlined AI Approach

Block is reducing its staff from over 10,000 people to just under 6,000, Dorsey said in a note to the company.

2026-02-26T22:31:09ZMike Rose
Markets

Gate Achieves Maltese Payments License to Broaden EU Offerings for Fiat and Stablecoin Services

The license allows Gate to execute payment transactions in the EU, including direct debits and credit transfers under PSD2 rules.

2026-02-26T21:30:29ZJose Moringa
News

Indiana Lawmakers Approve Landmark Bill Safeguarding Cryptocurrency Rights Against Discriminatory Taxes

Indiana’s HB 1042 cleared both chambers and heads to Governor Mike Braun, limiting crypto-specific taxes and opening the door to crypto options for retirement accounts.

2026-02-26T21:30:01ZMike Rose
Markets

Bitcoin Traders Share Insights on Why $80,000 is the Upcoming Bull Target

The return of spot Bitcoin ETF inflows may fuel a BTC price recovery, as signs of a potential rebound to $75,000-$80,000 emerge.

2026-02-26T21:29:34ZJose Moringa
Markets

SEC Seeks Approval for Innovative JitoSOL ETF Featuring Liquid Staking on Solana Blockchain

The proposal would allow a US exchange to trade shares of a fund holding JitoSOL, representing the first SEC exchange filing for a liquid staking token ETP.

2026-02-26T21:29:10ZJose Moringa
Altcoins

Ethereum's Future Rally Relies on Daily Close Above $2100: Key Insights and Data Analysis

ETH bulls briefly pressed the price above the $2,000 to support, but will a positive funding rate and increase in holder profitability generate sufficient momentum to hold the level?

2026-02-26T21:28:51ZMike Rose
News

Daily Headline Roundup: Insider Trading Allegations at Axiom from ZachXBT Probe, Vitalik’s February ETH Sales Reach $35 Million, OCC Unveils GENIUS Act Proposal, and Additional Updates

The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

2026-02-26T21:28:23ZMike Rose
Markets

US Lawmakers Explore Stablecoin Yields in Response to Concerns Over Banking Deposit Withdrawals

Some senators warned that stablecoin yields could blur the line between crypto products and traditional bank deposits.

2026-02-26T21:27:59ZJose Moringa
Markets

Rising Middle East Tensions Drive Investors to Gold in Search of Safe Havens

Escalating US-Iran tensions are boosting safe-haven demand, with gold attracting investors while equities and Bitcoin face pressure.

2026-02-26T20:27:20ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Telegram Introduces In-App Crypto Wallet with Yields on Bitcoin, Ether, and USDT

Telegram’s crypto wallet introduces self-custodial vaults, letting users earn yields on Bitcoin, Ether and USDt directly inside the messaging app.

2026-02-26T20:26:52ZMike Rose
Markets

User Wins $400,000 on Polymarket by Betting on the Outcome of ZachXBT Investigation

As US policymakers scrutinize prediction markets platforms, many Polymarket users won bets over speculation as to which insider trading an online sleuth had exposed.

2026-02-26T20:26:25ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Key Metrics Driving Bitcoin Adoption Amidst Price Volatility

Bitcoin institutional flows are cooling while its long-term holders and network participants absorb the supply. In a range-bound regime, these are the key signals to watch.

2026-02-26T20:26:02ZJose Moringa
Markets

Bloomberg Expands Financial Data Services to Support $25 Billion Tokenized Markets in Partnership with Kaiko

Bloomberg and Kaiko aim to embed licensed financial data directly on blockchain networks, targeting institutional tokenized Treasurys and repo markets.

2026-02-26T20:25:35ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Potential End of Bitcoin Bear Market Possible If Bulls Regain $74.5K Level: Key Reasons Explained

Bitcoin trades below most holders’ cost basis, but a rally above $74,500 could change everything. Can the bulls pull it off?

2026-02-26T20:25:05ZMike Rose
Markets

Exploring Trump's Impact on Bitcoin Prices and Market Trends

US President Donald Trump has influenced cryptocurrency market movements through his policies and speeches declaring ambitious crypto goals.

2026-02-26T18:36:24ZJose Moringa
News

OKX Enhances Security by Integrating Chainalysis Alterya for Pre-Withdrawal Scam Prevention

Cryptocurrency exchanges are moving to block scam-linked transfers before funds leave their platforms as fraud losses continue to climb.

2026-02-26T18:35:49ZMike Rose
Markets

Grvt Partners with Aave to Enable Yield Earning on Perpetual Collateral for Traders

DefiLlama data shows derivatives contribute heavily to DeFi’s $1 billion-plus quarterly revenue as lending and trading infrastructure converge.

2026-02-26T18:35:16ZJose Moringa
News

Mastercard and MetaMask Introduce Innovative Crypto Card in New York, Expanding Digital Currency Access in the US

MetaMask Card goes live in the US, with first-time availability across 49 states, including New York, following initial pilots over the past two years.

2026-02-26T18:34:41ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

American Bitcoin, backed by the Trump family, reports staggering $59 million quarterly loss in mining operations

American Bitcoin posted a $59.5 million Q4 loss while its revenue rose and its Bitcoin stack topped 6,000 coins, as peers pivot to AI and sell down treasuries.

2026-02-26T18:34:14ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Analysts Dismiss Claims of Jane Street's 10 a.m. Bitcoin Dump, Affirming Market Stability and Resistance to Manipulation

Crypto traders blame Jane Street for a daily 10 a.m. Bitcoin dip after a Terraform lawsuit claimed dubious trading practices, but analysts say timing matches broader risk repricing.

2026-02-26T18:33:52ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Starknet Unveils strkBTC to Enhance Layer 2 Network with Private Bitcoin and Confidential DeFi Transactions

Starknet plans to launch strkBTC, a bitcoin-based asset that enables shielded balances and transfers while preserving DeFi composability.

2026-02-26T18:33:25ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Benchmark Analysts Enthusiastically Endorse Strategy's Shift to STRC as Key Driver of Bitcoin Accumulation

Saylor says Strategy is shifting from promoting corporate bitcoin balance sheet adoption to marketing STRC as its core funding vehicle.

2026-02-26T18:32:48ZMike Rose
News

SBF Advocates for Clarity Crypto Bill from Prison, Faces Bipartisan Criticism from Senators Lummis and Warren

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried's support of a broader cryptocurrency bill isn't sitting well with either side of the aisle in the Senate.

2026-02-26T18:32:16ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Inside Traders Allegedly Profit $1 Million Amid Axiom Insider Trading Investigation, According to Lookonchain

The most profitable wallet turned a five-figure wager into nearly half a million dollars within hours of the Axiom investigation disclosure.

2026-02-26T18:31:41ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Bear Market Continues as Price Rebounds from Key $68K Resistance Level

Bitcoin price strength failed to reclaim a key support zone with traders still expecting the bear market to match previous cycles.

2026-02-26T17:31:04ZMike Rose
Markets

Insights from Coin Bureau CEO on the Future of Bitcoin in 2026: Exploring Market Cycles, Liquidity Trends, and Division Among Investors

In an interview with Cointelegraph, CEO Nic Puckrin breaks down the forces behind Bitcoin’s bear market and what could come next in 2026.

2026-02-26T17:30:35ZJose Moringa
Markets

Ethereum Surges Back Above $2000 as Increased Volatility Fuels Price Recovery

Ethereum’s looked bullish, with onchain data showing that the ETH price may have hit a macro bottom as a key support level holds.

2026-02-26T17:30:14ZJose Moringa
News

Court Establishes Deadline for US Response to Bankman-Fried's Request for New Trial

Amid reports that the White House will not consider a presidential pardon, the convicted former FTX CEO continues his efforts in court.

2026-02-26T17:29:49ZMike Rose
Markets

Surge in High-Yield Bonds Indicates Increasing Risk Appetite and Demand in Bitcoin Mining and AI Infrastructure

AI and crypto-linked issuers are paying up to 9% for debt as lenders demand higher returns than traditional utilities.

2026-02-26T17:29:22ZJose Moringa
Markets

REX Launches Innovative Income ETF Linked to Coinbase and Technology Stocks

The GIF ETF combines nine leveraged single-stock strategies into a fund designed to generate weekly income through covered call options.

2026-02-26T17:28:57ZJose Moringa
News

Bluprynt Secures $4.25 Million in Seed Funding from Coinbase Ventures and Robinhood to Enhance Crypto Compliance Solutions

Bluprynt secured $4.2 million in a seed funding round led by major industry players, including Coinbase Ventures and Robinhood.

2026-02-26T17:28:27ZMike Rose
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