Hijacking Bitcoin: A deeper dive
A closer look at the Bitcoin scaling wars challenges the small-block narrative, using archived records to reveal a more complex and contested history.
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Demands for Trump ‘crypto’ probes spread beyond usual suspects
Investigations into Trump’s crypto ventures are expanding, complicating Democratic efforts to advance digital asset market structure bills in the Senate.
BSP eyes satellite internet to boost PH digital payments
The central bank is looking to enhance satellite internet for digital payments and financial education, boosting BELA and Paleng-QR PH initiatives.
UK Lords committee on stablecoin hears skepticism in first session
UK Lords grill stablecoins over risks as skepticism mounts, while Stand With Crypto UK touts surging support and a petition nearing Parliament debate.
Canada regulator shores up digital asset custody rules
Canada’s investment regulator CIRO unveils interim custody rules for crypto, setting new expectations for dealers and brokers handling digital assets.
WooBSV: Fast, simple payments for WooCommerce store operators
Millions of WooCommerce stores can now accept BSV via WooBSV, a free plugin that routes instant Bitcoin payments straight to merchants’ trusted wallets.
India holds ground on crypto tax, cuts jail time for defaults
In her Budget 2026 presentation, Nirmala Sitharaman announced the continuance of the punitive crypto tax, causing dismay among investors.
UK regulator signals final crypto rules by 'early summer'
David Geale says final crypto rules will be set in early summer, signaling a proportionate, competitive framework and support for digital asset firms.
Strategy loses billions, Gemini retreats behind US borders
BTC’s slump leaves Strategy billions underwater as analysts warn of deeper downside, while Gemini spins layoffs and global retreat as success in crypto.
$370M lost to crypto exploits as 'wrench attacks' swell: CertiK
Crypto theft surged in January, with $370M stolen via scams and exploits, alongside a 75% rise in wrench attacks, further damaging the sector’s image.