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CME Group started offering Bitcoin futures in 2017.

Bitcoin has soared since the beginning of “Uptober”—and amid the ongoing U.S. government shutdown.

It’s also inspired by the Monkey King.

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The former Singapore Naval Diving Unit captain pled guilty to housebreaking, misusing a computer system and dealing with ill-gotten gains.

Bitcoin miner manufacturer Canaan said Thursday that it has secured an order for over 50,000 rigs—its largest order in the last three years.

Analysts told Decrypt that predictions of a looming cut to U.S. interest rates could be driving inflows to Bitcoin ETFs.

Polymarket is coming for U.S. users, it’s just a matter of days now. And the crypto rally continues through the government shutdown.

The motion submitted by two Sweden Democrats seeks to bring the country in line with moves for Bitcoin reserves in places like the U.S.

Bitcoin’s seasonal “Uptober” rally has lifted the broader crypto market, triggering short liquidations and driving capital into older tokens.

The SEC halted review of applications for financial products amid the budget impasse that has shuttered the government.

Sora 2 launched with audio and social “cameos”—and within hours, the internet turned it into a meme factory testing the limits of moderation, likeness, and copyright.

A number of these firms in recent months have shifted resources to high-powered computing.

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) has gone public with allegations that Pantera Capital founder Dan Morehead is refusing to cooperate with a months-long tax evasion inquiry.

Prediction market users on Myriad are split on the path forward for Ethereum and Solana. The charts tell an interesting story.

Doodles collaborated with Kellogg’s Froot Loops to put its popular pastel characters on a cereal box, with NFTs tied in.

The U.K. government may have legal precedent on its side when it comes to retaining most of the Bitcoin it seized in 2018.

An emerging class of AI systems that rewrite their own code and workflows may erode their own safeguards, researchers say.

The Bitcoin-buying firm previously thought that it would be subject to an alternative minimum tax for corporations established in 2022.

Polymarket prepares to relaunch for U.S. users by self-certifying markets through its CFTC-licensed exchange.

Privacy coin Zcash rebounded on Wednesday, soaring to levels not seen since 2022.

Players claim that they’re earning big money by playing the weed-themed Solana game, Addicted—but will the high last for long?

The mining pool has yet to acknowledge the loss of funds, but blockchain sleuths have said at least some of the money was laundered through Tornado Cash.

Shares in publicly traded firm VisionSys AI fell sharply Wednesday as it seeks to establish a Solana treasury with up to $2 billion in SOL.

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Amid Wall Street anxieties about the state of the government, Bitcoin continued to rally Wednesday and gold soared to a new all-time high.

Crypto comedian Gabriel Haines, who posts shirtless rants on X, said that he has raised $150,000 to film a show inspired by the saga of ill-fated meme coin Libra.

SOL, DOGE, and ADA surge past the broader market as crypto traders shrug off the U.S. government shutdown and Bitcoin tops $117K.

The Trump administration has withdrawn former commissioner Brian Quintenz’s nomination for CFTC chair, leaving the space once again vacant.

House Republicans have launched a probe after the Inspector General found “avoidable errors” wiped nearly a year of Gensler’s text messages.