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The SEC's New Crypto Rulebook Doesn't Apply to ...

On August 18 the SEC proposed Regulation Crypto Assets, a tailored offering regime for tokens with issuers. Bitcoin has no issuer, and that absence turns out to be the whole...

The Bitcoin Mempool: Where Your Transaction Wai...

Every ten minutes, Bitcoin auctions off a fixed amount of block space. The mempool is where that auction happens, and understanding it is the difference between overpaying on every send...

Bitcoin Miners Turn to AI: What Hut 8's $9.8B D...

Hashprice is near record lows, yet Hut 8 stock just hit an all-time high. Inside the $26.6 billion pivot turning bitcoin miners into AI landlords — and what it means...

Paying With Lightning: Using Bitcoin in the Rea...

Lightning makes bitcoin spendable: near-instant payments for fees under a cent, through apps like Strike and Cash App. How it works, where it's accepted, and how to make your first...

Bitcoin's $853 Million ETF Week: Are Institutio...

Spot bitcoin ETFs just posted $853 million in weekly inflows, the biggest since April. After a $4.5 billion year of outflows, is institutional money actually back?

Mt. Gox: The Collapse That Taught Bitcoin Self-...

In February 2014, Mt. Gox lost 850,000 bitcoin and most of the market's trust with it. How the biggest exchange on earth died — and the self-custody lesson it burned...