March 12, 2026
Bitcoin

The Core Issue: Consensus Cleanup

Protocol developers often come across as more pessimistic about Bitcoin’s future than most Bitcoiners. Daily exposure to Bitcoin’s imperfections certainly shapes a sober perspective, and it’s important to reflect on what Bitcoin has achieved. Anyone in the world, no matter their race, age, gender, nationality, or any other arbitrary criterion, is able to store and

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Crypto Crime Hits $154B in 2026: Chainalysis Report

Chainalysis reports $154B in illicit crypto in 2026, $2B stolen by DPRK hackers, and a 694% surge in sanctioned entity activity. Global cryptocurrency adoption continues to expand, yet criminal use of digital assets remains a concern for regulators and investigators. The Chainalysis 2026 Crypto Crime Report states that illicit cryptocurrency activity reached about $154 billion.

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Change Log: Version 1.123 – Bitfinex blog

30 Oct Change Log: Version 1.123 Posted on 30 October, 2025 in Change Log by Maria Lobusova The Bitfinex Change Log is an overview of all performance and UI changes made to the Bitfinex trading platform. For an overview of all previous changes, please refer to blog.bitfinex.com/category/changelogs. Version 1.123 Improvements Updated to add a tooltip

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2026 Bitcoin.com Report: Non-Custodial Swap Speeds Hit New Records, ChangeNOW Leads the Pack

The old excuse that centralized exchanges (CEXs) are the only way to get fast trades is officially dying. Bitcoin.com’s latest 2026 industry report shows that the “speed gap” between established CEXs like Binance and Coinbase from non-custodial giants like ChangeNOW and Changelly is pretty much gone. We’ve reached a point where top-tier non-custodial providers settle

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Tron’s Rainberry to pay $10 million to settle SEC, Justin Sun lawsuit

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission reached a settlement with Tron and founder Justin Sun on Thursday, the SEC said in a court filing. Under the terms of the settlement, Rainberry Inc., one of the companies associated with the Tron network, will pay a $10 million fine and be barred from future violations of securities

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Solo Satoshi Launches Bitaxe Turbo Touch, An Open-Source Touchscreen Bitcoin Miner

A small Texas mining hardware company is releasing what it says is the most powerful open-source touchscreen bitcoin miner currently available to home users. Houston-based Solo Satoshi announced the launch of the Bitaxe Turbo Touch, a compact device designed for hobbyists and home miners that delivers more than double the hashrate of other touchscreen miners

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Beef.com Launches Infrastructure Blueprint to Build the Digital Backbone of a Rancher-First Food Economy

CANYON, Texas, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Beef.com, the category-defining global domain acquired by Texas Slim, today announced it is building the first dedicated digital infrastructure network for the global beef industry — connecting ranchers directly to pricing, payment, and market settlement for the first time at scale. Experience the full interactive Multichannel News Release

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Crypto Holder Targeted in Violent Attack as $24M in Stablecoins Is Drained

Violent attack on trader Sillytuna exposes a growing risk as criminals target crypto holders directly instead of exploiting smart contracts. A crypto trader known as Sillytuna lost more than $24 million in digital assets after a violent physical attack. Threats reportedly forced the victim to grant access to personal wallets holding large stablecoin balances. Within

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Bitfinex Alpha | Calmness Descends on BTC

03 Nov Bitfinex Alpha | Calmness Descends on BTC Posted on 3 November, 2025 in Bitfinex Alpha by Maria Lobusova Subscribeto Bitfinex Alpha! Want to receive Alpha from Bitfinex every week? Subscribe Bitcoin has spent the past two weeks confined within a narrow $106,000–$116,000 range. Despite a brief relief rally to $116,500 last week, BTC

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Is Bitcoin Dominance Back? Altcoin Social Media Interest Falls to 2-Year Low

Bitcoin just pulled off a massive, nearly 10% rally, briefly touching $74,000 yesterday before settling around its current trading price of $72,890. Yet, despite this impressive surge from the market leader, the broader altcoin market hasn’t exactly followed suit. And Bitcoin dominance keeps rising. If you’re noticing a deafening silence on X and in Telegram

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