While Bitcoin’s hashprice has been languishing below $ 44 per petahash per second (PH/s) each day, the network’s hashrate is beginning to climb once more. Between Aug. 9 and Aug. 17, the hashrate increased from 612 exahash per second (EH/s) to 637 EH/s, adding 25 EH/s over eight days. Miners Increase Bitcoin’s Hashrate After …
Speed Launches USDT-L, Tether’s First Iteration on Top of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
Speed, the company behind the Speed Wallet, has launched USDT-L, the first iteration of Tether, the largest stablecoin on the crypto market, on top of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network (LN). The wrapped token, which takes advantage of the “taproot assets” protocol recently rolled out by Lightning Labs, seeks to bring all the benefits of LN to […]
HODL Digital Services Expands as Canada’s Leading Bitcoin ATM Network
PRESS RELEASE. HODL Digital Services, the premier provider of Buy and Sell Bitcoin ATMs in Canada, is proud to announce its continued expansion across the country. With an extensive network of machines located in Nova Scotia, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, and now in Alberta. HODL Bitcoin ATMs offer unparalleled convenience for buying and selling Bitcoin, Litecoin, […]
Ronin Network Reclaims $12 Million in Stolen Digital Assets
Ronin Network stated that digital assets worth $ 12 million, siphoned by so-called white hat hackers on August 6, were returned in full the same day. The Ronin team mentioned that they paused the bridge approximately 40 minutes after the first on-chain action was detected. The team also assured users that their funds were …
Bitcoin Network Faces Toughest Mining Difficulty Increase Since 2022
The Bitcoin network has recently experienced its most significant difficulty adjustment since October 2022, with a 10.5% increase driving the metric to a record 90.67 trillion. This heightened challenge, combined with falling bitcoin prices, is intensifying the strain on miners. Miners Struggle as Bitcoin Difficulty Reaches New Peak On Wednesday, at block height 854,784, Bitcoin’s […]