The central bank of Russia is gearing up to enable both qualified and retail investors to purchase crypto assets. In a statement, the Bank of Russia says it has prepared a framework for regulating cryptocurrency. The move will greenlight the trading of digital currencies and stablecoins but still prohibit using these assets to pay within
Interhash has acquired a controlling stake in Neopool, a Bitcoin mining pool. The deal was closed during the Bitcoin MENA 2025 conference. Neopool, launched earlier this year, has entered the top 15 global mining pools and ranks first worldwide in Daily PPS efficiency, according to miningpoolstats.stream. Alexander Lozben, CEO of Interhash, said the company sees
With the holidays draining liquidity and uncertainty still in the air, the crypto market is clearly moving more cautiously. Bitcoin has managed to remain stable, but rising ETF outflows and slowing momentum are difficult to ignore. At this point, it’s unclear whether the BTC price will slide down or is just consolidating before the next
tl;dr EELS is an execution layer reference implementation in Python. It’s up to date with mainnet. It fills tests, and passes existing ones. There’s an example of an EIP implemented in EELS below. Introduction After more than a year in development, we’re pleased to publicly introduce the Ethereum Execution Layer Specification (affectionately known as EELS.)
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U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs closed out the year under heavy pressure, extending their losing streak into the shortened Christmas Eve trading session. According to data from UK-based investment firm Farside Investors, net outflows on December 24 totaled approximately $175.3 million. This marked another negative day for the products, bringing total net outflows over the past
Geth v1.13 comes fairly close on the heels of the 1.12 release family, which is funky, considering it’s main feature has been in development for a cool 6 years now. 🤯 This post will go into a number of technical and historical details, but if you just want the gist of it, Geth v1.13.0 ships
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Tether froze $3.3B in crypto assets, 30x more than Circle’s $109M, using proactive methods like freeze, burn, and reissue. A recent AMLBot report shows that Tether froze around $3.3 billion in crypto assets between 2023 and 2025. This is in stark contrast to Circle’s $109 million. Tether’s aggressive approach to freezing crypto raises questions about
