Key Takeaways Garlinghouse highlighted XRPL’s low fees and settlement speed. Researchers tested a data-verification system on XRPL DevNet. The proof of concept did not constitute BIS adoption of …
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Mexican Rock Star and Family Murdered Over $1.5M Bitcoin Wallet
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Musician Jonathan Meléndez and his family were murdered over his $1.5M Bitcoin wallet, exposing fatal risks. Police swiftly arrested two suspects for the killings, who now …
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This article first appeared in Miner Weekly, a weekly newsletter by Blocksbridge Consulting curating the latest news in energy, compute, infrastructure, and data analysis from The Energy Mag. …
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Key Takeaways Bukele slammed false reports of a transferred bitcoin reserve, clarifying only Chivo shares were privatized. The IMF praised El Salvador’s economic growth and fiscal surplus, which …
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Key Takeaways Bitcoin saw 600 BTC from 2010 swept into 12 new wallets on Sept. 5, putting $47.84 million in rare Satoshi-era coins back in play. Arkham tagged …
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Orionx Halts Operations After Audit Uncovers $7M Financial Hole
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Orionx halted withdrawals and is shutting down after a forensic audit revealed a $7M financial shortfall. Orionx filed criminal complaints against its founders for allegedly losing …
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Year-End Bitcoin Price Bets Get Wild as 11 AI Models Target up to $105K
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Bitcoin climbed back to $82,000 this week, giving the bulls a great deal more to cheer about. All 11 AI models see BTC ending 2026 higher, …
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Polish Parliament Fails to Override Crypto Bill Veto in Tight Vote
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Poland’s parliament failed to override a crypto bill veto, forcing local firms to register abroad for MiCA. The vote follows the Zondacrypto scandal, which stole $94M …
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Key Takeaways Goldman Sachs led disclosed spot XRP ETF holders with $87.4 million. The top 10 included banks, trading firms, and wealth managers. Investment advisers accounted for $120.9 …
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Key Takeaways Ripple CEO says America’s crypto capital goal is within reach. CFTC chairman says financial innovation is being built on American soil. The CLARITY Act remains the …
