The company Crypto Tools, CA, which was dedicated to Bitcoin mining in Venezuela, issued a legal and technical analysis in which it questioned the legality of the equipment confiscation operations and the absolute prohibition of the activity dictated by the Ministry of Popular Power for Electric Energy (MPPEE). According to the firm, all State actions … Read more
Bitcoin miner MARA Holdings liquidated approximately $1.5 billion of its BTC reserves during the first quarter of 2026 to repurchase more than $1 billion in face value of its convertible bonds due in 2030 and 2031. According to the quarterly letter to shareholders published on May 11, through its official account in X. The operation … Read more
Mining bitcoin when the price rises will generate more income in absolute terms, but this comes with greater competition and costs. Recent data shows BTC around $80,000, with a network difficulty greater than 132 terahashes. In a typical bullish scenario, the block reward will be worth more in USD, attracting new miners and raising the … Read more
US stocks could become less attractive to investors, says Hayes. The development of AI would be used by States as an excuse to print more money. Arthur Hayes, co-founder and former CEO of BitMEX and macroeconomic strategist, published his most recent market analysis titled “The Touch of the Butterfly” on May 11, 2026. In it, … Read more
Morgan Stanley’s bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) completed its first month on the market without recording a single day of net capital outflows. This is a milestone that no spot bitcoin ETF has achieved until now. Between April 8, 2026 (its debut day) and May 7, the financial product, whose name is Morgan Stanley Bitcoin … Read more
Ord.io, one of the most used explorers in the Bitcoin Ordinals ecosystem, has announced its definitive closure on June 1, 2026. The announcement was made on May 11, 2026 and marks the end of a platform that, for three years, established itself as a reference point for collectors, artists and registration enthusiasts on the Bitcoin … Read more
The Ministry of the Interior of Spain launched this Monday the ‘I Advanced International Course on Traceability and Seizure of Digital Assets’, an ambitious training initiative organized by the Intelligence Center against Terrorism and Organized Crime (CITCO). The main objective is to strengthen the capacities of the security forces in the fight against illicit finances … Read more
The system more than doubles the chip capacity of its previous generation, of 72 qubits. The Origin Quantum computer does not incorporate fault-tolerant error correction. Origin Quantum, a Chinese company linked to the national government, launched Origin Wukong-180, its fourth generation of superconducting quantum computer. The system offers a free trial that is available to … Read more
The integration would allow trading with XRM and BTC without leaving a trace or going through any registration. The XRM token was removed from most centralized exchanges due to its private qualities. The team behind decentralized exchange (DEX) THORChain announced that it will natively integrate monero (XMR) into its infrastructure, enabling exchanges (swaps) direct between … Read more
The grants focus on: core libraries, documentation, applications and decentralization. The program has no maximum funding limit and pays for specific tasks with defined deadlines. Tether, the issuing company of the USDT stablecoin, announced the launch of a grant program to finance developers who build open technological infrastructure in artificial intelligence (AI) and self-custody wallets. … Read more