AI data‑center “gold rush” pulls Bitcoin miners into AI hosting, raising security and profit questions
Bitcoin miners are increasingly redirecting infrastructure toward AI hosting as the economics of compute continue to diverge from those of mining.
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Trader’s $50.4M AAVE Swap Reduced to $36K After Liquidity Vacuum and MEV Extraction
A single oversized trade turned into one of the clearest recent examples of execution risk in decentralized finance.
Myriad to settle exclusively in USD1 on BNB Chain, moves from AMM to CLOB
Myriad is overhauling the structure of its prediction market platform by making World Liberty Financial’s USD1 stablecoin the exclusive settlement asset on BNB Chain…
Aave wstETH oracle glitch triggered $27M in liquidations; DAO pledges 345 ETH compensation
Aave was hit by a roughly $27 million liquidation cascade after a pricing error temporarily undervalued wrapped staked Ether, or wstETH, across the protocol.
Bitcoin developers merged BIP-360 to limit quantum exposure by removing Taproot key-path spends
Bitcoin’s BIP-360 proposal has been merged into the official BIPs repository, introducing Pay-to-Merkle-Root, or P2MR, as a new output type intended to reduce Bitcoin’s…
Zcash core developers secure $25M seed from top crypto VCs after split from Electric Coin Company
The Zcash Open Development Lab, or ZODL, announced that it had raised more than $25 million in a seed round to fund protocol development, privacy infrastructure, and…
Farage takes 6.31% stake in Stack BTC after £215,000 investment
Nigel Farage has taken a direct stake in Stack BTC Plc, investing £215,000 (about $286,000) through his vehicle, Thorn In The Side Ltd., according to company…
Starcloud says it will mine Bitcoin from low‑Earth orbit with dedicated satellite rig
Starcloud, an Nvidia-backed orbital data-center startup, says it wants to push Bitcoin mining beyond Earth by launching Starcloud-2, a dedicated mining satellite planned…
SEC settles Tron case; Rainberry pays $10 million and Justin Sun cleared of fraud claims
The Securities and Exchange Commission moved to settle its civil fraud case against Justin Sun and Tron-linked entities, agreeing to a resolution that would require…
U.S. judge freezes 70.6 BTC tied to BlockFills after Dominion Capital alleges customer fund misappropriation
A federal judge in Manhattan hit pause on BlockFills’ ability to move a specific chunk of crypto after Dominion Capital accused the firm of improperly holding and…
Bitwise donates $233,000 from BITB profits to Bitcoin open‑source developers
Bitwise Asset Management said that it sent $233,000 from its Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB) profits to fund Bitcoin open-source development, describing the payment as 10% of…
US spot Bitcoin ETFs post $225.2M inflow as BlackRock’s IBIT absorbs redemptions
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs took in a net $225.2 million, with the day’s positive print largely powered by BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT).
ProCap Financial buys 450 BTC and accelerates share buybacks to narrow NAV discount
ProCap Financial, chaired and led by Anthony Pompliano, disclosed on March 2, 2026 that it bought 450 bitcoin and sharply stepped up common-share repurchases…