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Bitcoin Mining Faces 'Incredibly Difficult' Market as Power Becomes the Real Currency
Executives at Jackson Hole’s SALT conference said the old boom-and-bust halving rhythm is breaking down, with survival now tied to cheap power and diversified infrastructure.
Strategy Holders Might be at Risk From Michael Saylor's Financial Wizardry
Though Strategy has been buying bitcoin for nearly five years, the recent aggressive pace of purchases means another moderate leg lower in prices would put the company in the red on its BTC stack.
99% of Crypto Tokens Are Going to Zero: Fund Manager
Money managers in crypto are able to use trading strategies that stopped working in TradFi more than a decade ago.
Who Is Satoshi? Benjamin Wallace Goes Down the Rabbit Hole in New Book
“The Mysterious Mr. Nakamoto” is a thoughtful new investigation into Bitcoin’s origins.
How Bitdeer Is Transforming Bitcoin Mining Machines
The Singapore-based miner has big plans to shake up ASICs with a new design and a greater commitment to transparency.
How North Korea Launders Billions in Stolen Crypto
The Hermit Kingdom, which intelligence agencies say was behind the $1.5 billion Bybit hack, faces “offramping” challenges due to the size of its hauls.
U.S. Marshals Service Can't Say How Much Crypto It Holds, Complicating Bitcoin Reserve Plan
The agency has been plagued with procedural and organizational issues for years.
El Salvador Dispatch: How Bitcoin Taught a Nation to Dream
The Central American nation is on a roll. This year’s Plan B conference was electric, featuring famous speakers from abroad as well as native Spanish content.
El Salvador Dispatch: The Origins of the Bitcoin Experiment
El Zonte inspired Bukele to make bitcoin legal tender in El Salvador. CoinDesk visited the surfing village to see how it’s developing.
El Salvador Dispatch: Searching for Bitcoin City, the Modern El Dorado
President Nayib Bukele vowed to build Bitcoin City on the Conchagua volcano. CoinDesk went looking for signs of construction.
