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Bitmine Buys 26K Ether (ETH) After Tom Lee Says He Will Slow Accumulation

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) has sharply slowed its pace of ether (ETH) purchases, as its president Tom Lee reported, after months of aggressive buying that made it the largest Ethereum treasury company in the world. The company purchased 26,659 ether last week, worth approximately $63 million, based on the current price of ether. This represents […]

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Ronin gaming sidechain prepares to move to Ethereum layer 2

Ronin, the gaming-centric blockchain once synonymous with the industry’s infamous $625 million exploit, is officially shedding its sidechain skin on May 12 to become a layer 2 of Ethereum to improve security while maintaining throughput. Ronin, which announced the migration in April, will execute a hard fork at block 55,577,490, a process that will result

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Bitcoin (BTC) funds capture $700 million as institutions place their bets: Crypto Daily

This is an excerpt from the CoinDesk “Daybook” newsletter. Register here, if you haven’t already. Institutional demand for crypto is real and suggests there could be a sustainable bitcoin BTC$81,101.08 the price is moving above its 200-day pivot simple moving average (SMA). Investors poured $858 million into crypto funds issued by asset managers like BlackRock

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Circle’s Arc Blockchain Secures $222 Million in Token Presale Led by Wall Street Giants

Circle raised $222 million in a presale of the ARC token tied to its new Arc blockchain network in a deal that values ​​the project at $3 billion, according to a CNBC report published Monday. The round included investments from a mix of Wall Street heavyweights and crypto-native firms, including BlackRock, Apollo Funds, a16z crypto,

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MARA’s AI Expansion Takes Center Stage Ahead of Q1 Results

MARA Holdings (MARA) is expected to report its first quarter results after the market close on May 11, with Wall Street analysts expecting the company to report revenue and earnings (EPS) losses of $184.21 million and $2.34 respectively. The results are expected to reflect the sharp drop in Bitcoin prices during the first quarter, with

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Bitcoin and Nasdaq Investors Celebrate, While US Consumers Go Dark.

Major financial assets and the U.S. consumer are moving in opposite directions, telling two very different stories about the U.S. economy. Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency by market value and a macro asset, surged 11.8% last month, the biggest gain since April 2025, and has since extended the rally by nearly 6% to $80,700, according to

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Crypto week ahead

U.S. Federal Reserve changes, inflation and earnings data dominate the week’s calendar as markets weigh on bitcoin. BTC$80,814.36 a newfound strength in the face of a full macro list. “The market is entering a phase where liquidity is becoming more selective than purely speculative,” Jake Seltzer, CEO of Quantix Finance, told CoinDesk in an emailed

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Bitcoin (BTC) mining pools with 75% hashrate return to open standard for block construction

The biggest decentralization move Bitcoin mining has seen in years has happened quietly, with seven of the largest pools agreeing to support the same open standard. Foundry, AntPool, F2Pool, SpiderPool, MARA Pool, Block Inc and DMND have all joined the Stratum V2 working group, the group announced last week. Stratum V2 is an open source

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