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Cipher Expands into US Wholesale Power Market by Acquiring Ohio Data Center

The site acquisition gives Bitcoin miner Cipher a foothold in the largest US wholesale power market as miners broaden their infrastructure strategies.

2025-12-23T19:27:39ZJose Moringa
Markets

Crypto.com Seeks Quantitative Trader to Drive Sports Event Prediction Market Making in the US

The posting suggests Crypto.com is looking to beef up its in-house pricing and liquidity for sports contracts as prediction market volumes grow into the billions.

2025-12-23T19:27:16ZJose Moringa
News

Decline in Crypto Hacks Signals Shift as Supply Chain Attacks Redefine Cybersecurity Threats

Concerns about code vulnerabilities are fading in the crypto space, but more sophisticated scam tactics are emerging as protocol security improves.

2025-12-23T18:26:16ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

IMF Reveals El Salvador Negotiating Sale of State-Owned Chivo Bitcoin Wallet

Despite President Nayib Bukele's claim that El Salvador's government wouldn't stop buying Bitcoin, the IMF said negotiations for the sale of its wallet were ”well advanced.”

2025-12-23T18:25:49ZMike Rose
News

Key US Crypto Legislation and Policies to Monitor in 2026

With the Trump administration and many pro-crypto officials taking office, 2025 saw significant changes in US crypto policy, with ripples likely extending into 2026.

2025-12-23T18:25:23ZJose Moringa
Markets

Bitcoin Experiences Decline Amid Record $28 Billion Boxing Day Options Expiry, Raising Volatility Concerns for Analysts

Analysts warn that a record year-end options expiry is now the dominant volatility driver, as bitcoin traded under $90,000 while gold surged.

2025-12-23T18:24:56ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Bull Divergences Rise as Gold Aims for New $4,500 Record High

Bitcoin printed bullish signals against gold and the dollar while staying below $90,000 as a whale opened multimillion-dollar crypto shorts.

2025-12-23T17:24:31ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Building a Sustainable Bitcoin Economy in Bhutan: A Journey Toward Green Financial Innovation

Bhutan is quietly building a low-carbon Bitcoin economy using hydropower, sovereign capital and clear regulatory guardrails.

2025-12-23T17:24:11ZMike Rose
Markets

Crypto.com Highlights Market Maker's Role in Enhancing Liquidity While Addressing Customer Trading Concerns

Crypto.com is hiring an internal market maker for its prediction markets, saying the move complies with regulations and aims to boost liquidity amid scrutiny.

2025-12-23T17:23:46ZJose Moringa
Technology

Future Innovations in Layer 2 Technology: Trends and Predictions for 2026

2025 has been the year that the Layer 2 narrative bifurcated: most new launches have become ghost towns shortly after airdrop farming cycles, while only a small handful of L2s

2025-12-23T17:23:19ZMike Rose
Markets

Former FTX US President Secures $35 Million to Launch Innovative Perpetuals Exchange for Traditional Assets

AX allows institutional investors to trade non-expiring derivatives linked to assets such as equities and foreign exchange.

2025-12-23T17:22:52ZJose Moringa
Markets

Bitcoin Dominance Remains Strong in 2025 While Ethereum Slowly Increases Market Share, According to ETF Data

The $31 billion in combined flows to Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs during 2025 demonstrates substantial institutional demand.

2025-12-23T17:22:33ZJose Moringa