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El Salvador has unveiled its first Bitcoin mining pool, ‘Lava Pool’, powered entirely by renewable energy. The Lava Pool project, a collaboration between Volcano Energy and Luxor Technology Corporation, aims to decentralize Bitcoin’s hashrate while complementing the national energy grid. This initiative underscores their commitment to both technological innovation and sustainability.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is heightening its legal action against Coinbase, accusing the major cryptocurrency exchange of sidestepping regulations and operating illegally as an unregistered exchange. The SEC insists that most tokens fall under their jurisdiction, while Coinbase contends that it doesn’t deal in securities and urges crypto-specific regulations. The lawsuit’s outcome…
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Bitcoin’s rising popularity has sparked a need for specialized ASIC miner repair skills. In response, Zeus Mining has launched the ASIC Miner Repair Course (ZMRC), offering training in micro-welding and independent repair techniques. As Bitcoin’s influence grows, the skills provided by the ZMRC are likely to be increasingly sought-after.
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Bitcoin developer Robin Linus has developed BitVM, a method enabling off-chain smart contracts without needing a soft fork. BitVM verifies contract logic on Bitcoin through fraud proofs and challenges, respecting the core protocol. Utilizing a prover-verifier system, the new software introduces a broader computational scope for Bitcoin, going beyond signatures, timelocks, and hash locks. This…
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced his independent candidacy for the 2024 US presidential election, ending his challenge to President Biden in the Democratic primary. Renowned environmental lawyer and Bitcoin advocate Kennedy’s decision has generated significant discussion, especially within the crypto community.
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In a time where discussions around Bitcoin are echoing across the globe, Bitcoin stands tall as the “Apex Predator of money,” a term coined by bitcoin enthusiast @danieleripoll. But what does this metaphor really signify? How does Bitcoin maintain a dominion parallel to that of a Great White Shark or a lion in their respective…
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Bitmain’s $53.9 Million Investment Catalyzes Core Scientific’s Pioneering Blockchain Efforts, Strengthening Bitcoin’s Longevity Core Scientific, Inc. (OTC: CORZQ), a leading entity in blockchain computing data centers and software solutions based in North America, announced a pivotal investment from Bitmain. Bitmain, known globally for manufacturing ASIC Miners, is committing $53.9 million to Core Scientific, exemplifying a…




