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Bitcoin’s Independence Day: 8 years after the Block Size Wars

The value of Bitcoin has grown substantially since the BTC community asserted independence from miner domination on Aug. 1, 2017. August 1 marks the eighth anniversary of a key moment in Bitcoin’s  BTC$114,827 history — the initial activation of Segregated Witness (SegWit) in 2017, a key software upgrade that reshaped the network’s future and triggered a […]

Bitcoin price dip shakes trader confidence: Is the 2025 bull run in danger?

Bitcoin derivatives data shows no evidence the 2025 bull run is over despite BTC price sliding to lower support levels below $115,000. Key takeaways: Bitcoin  BTC$114,907 fell to $114,013 on Friday, causing over $200 million in liquidations of leveraged bullish positions and hurting sentiment in BTC derivatives markets. Investors appear to be losing confidence after three […]

Combating Fraud and Scams in Web3: How Crystal Intelligence Leads the Way – AMA with Nick Smart

Crypto fraud is evolving fast. Crystal Intelligence is on the frontlines, using blockchain analytics and cross-border coordination to detect and disrupt increasingly sophisticated scam networks. “Anyone can fall victim – no matter how smart, experienced, or tech-savvy they are,” said Nick Smart, Chief Intelligence Officer at Crystal Intelligence, during a recent Cointelegraph AMA focused on crypto fraud […]

Crypto treasuries top $100B for Ethereum’s 10th anniversary: Finance Redefined

Ethereum’s 10th anniversary celebration was marked by an uptick in institutional demand for Ether as an alternative treasury reserve asset, prompting Wall Street to look past Bitcoin. Ethereum’s 10th anniversary was marked by a significant milestone in terms of institutional crypto adoption, as cryptocurrency treasury firms surpassed $100 billion in collective investments on Thursday. Ethereum’s […]