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Crypto-related products recorded a remarkable $44.2 billion in inflows last year—almost four times higher than the previous all-time high of $10.5 billion set in 2021. According to CoinShares’ latest report, this record-breaking performance is attributed to the introduction of US spot-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs), which significantly influenced global investments. Bitcoin ETFs dominate Bitcoin dominated the […]

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Stacks, a layer-2 blockchain built on Bitcoin, has faced a significant outage lasting over four hours. According to its status page, the network ceased producing transaction blocks at 7:15 UTC on Jan. 6. Since then, no new blocks have been created, effectively halting transaction processing. The project’s team confirmed the issue on its social media […]

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According to a recent Clear Street report, Bitcoin miners are pursuing yield strategies for their BTC holdings and diversifying into AI compute. The report, titled ‘BTC Mining: 2025’s Key Themes Emerge,‘ outlines three themes for 2025: generating revenue on bitcoin reserves, leveraging existing infrastructure for HPC initiatives, and benefiting from a shift in US regulatory […]

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Bitcoin (BTC) traded mostly sideways on Friday as the community marked the 16th anniversary of the Genesis Block, the first block ever mined by the mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakamoto.