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Tennessee bans crypto ATMs that have become 'payment portal of choice for scammers'
By Jowi Morales published
Tennessee becomes the second state to ban crypto ATMs after its governor signs a bill into law restricting these machines starting July 1st.

Crypto scam takes advantage of Strait of Hormuz crisis by taking fake payments, leading to two ships being fired upon
By Jowi Morales published
Two vessels waiting to transit the Strait of Hormuz reportedly fell victim to scammers posing as Iranian authorities and asking for transit fee payments in crypto.

Inventor showcases 3D printer filament dryer that mines Bitcoins and dries filament with waste heat, capable of 6 TH/s
By Mark Tyson published
An inventor has showcased a 3D printer filament dryer 'that pays you bitcoin.'

British cryptographer Adam Back is the secret creator of Bitcoin, claims new report
By Hassam Nasir published
Adam Back is a pioneer in the world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency, often brought up in Satoshi-hunting conversations.

Crypto platform Drift suffers from hack suspected to total $270 million
By Jowi Morales published
Drift Protocol says that the platform is currently under attack from hackers, with multiple sources estimating that it lost somewhere between $130 million and $270 million in assets.

Hacker charged for stealing $53 million in crypto, faces up to 30 years in prison
By Jowi Morales published
Jonathan Spalletta is charged with computer fraud and money laundering for stealing more than $53.3 million worth of cryptocurrency from Uranium Finance, resulting in its shut down.

Iran conflict spurs Bitcoin mining operators to pivot to AI infrastructure
By Bruno Ferreira published
Bitcoin miners are pivoting to AI infrastructure amidst the conflict in Iran. The BTC network has seen its first quarterly hashrate drop in nearly six years.

Bitcoin is so resilient it could survive as much as 90% of the world's undersea cables failing simultaneously
By Mark Tyson published
Cambridge scientists have completed the first longitudinal study of Bitcoin’s resilience to network infrastructure disruption, with a particular eye on submarine data cables.
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