Day: January 28, 2025

The restaking protocol Symbiotic has launched a permissionless, feature-complete shared security protocol on Ethereum Mainnet, enabling blockchain networks to restake assets with full slashing capabilities. Shared Security Protocol With Full Slashing Goes Live on Ethereum According to the announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, the protocol allows networks to manage restaking implementations autonomously while maintaining control […]

Arizona’s decision to explore investments in digital assets, such as bitcoin is indicative of a growing tendency in states to diversify public finances. Arizona Takes Major Leap Toward Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Arizona lawmakers have taken a significant step toward embracing bitcoin, with the state Senate Finance Committee approving the “Arizona Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Act” (SB1025) […]

The smart contract platform Moonbeam has introduced Datahaven, a decentralized storage protocol for AI and Web3 applications, in collaboration with Eigenlayer. The solution targets Ethereum layer two (L2) developers, offering secure, censorship-resistant data storage. Moonbeam Launches Datahaven According to the Moonbeam development team, Datahaven’s integration with Eigenlayer’s framework and various Ethereum L2 solutions targets advancements […]

Bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) started the week in the red with $457 million and $136 million in outflows. 7-Day Inflow Streak Comes to an End With Significant Outflow U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs experienced a net outflow of $457.48 million on Monday, Jan. 27, following seven consecutive days of positive inflow. Fidelity’s FBTC led […]

Seven days into Donald Trump’s tenure as the 47th U.S. president, his administration has swiftly moved to dismantle a slew of regulations established under his predecessor, Joe Biden. The abrupt reversal of policies has ignited debates about the ideological pivot now shaping federal governance. Ron Paul’s Video Message to Trump Insists That the U.S. Cut […]

Hive Digital Technologies Ltd. announced the acquisition of Bitfarms’ 200 MW hydro-powered Bitcoin mining facility in Yguazú, Paraguay, aiming to increase its global mining capacity to 25 exahash per second (EH/s) by September 2025. Hive Digital Expands to 430 MW Global Capacity with Paraguay Hydro-Powered Site The $56 million deal includes a 240 MVA substation, […]

Securitize, an asset tokenization platform, has launched a blockchain interoperability solution with Wormhole to enable cross-network transfers for institutional tokenized funds. Tokenization Platform Securitize Deploys Wormhole for Multichain Fund Management The integration allows funds tokenized on Securitize’s platform to move seamlessly across Arbitrum, Avalanche, Ethereum, Optimism’s OP Mainnet, and Polygon. Securitize states that Wormhole, which […]

Solaxy (SOLX), Solana’s first Layer-2 scaling solution, has now raised over $15 million in its presale phase. Borrowing from Ethereum’s successful scaling strategies, Solaxy aims to process transactions off-chain, managing the congestion that has hampered Solana’s performance. And investors are hyped about what this might mean for Solana-based trading in the future. How Solaxy’s Layer-2 […]

The strategic bitcoin roadmap by Metaplanet for 2025 and 2026 will see the company establish itself as one of the largest bitcoin owners globally. Metaplanet Doubles Down on its Bitcoin Position Metaplanet, fondly known as Asia’s MicroStrategy, has announced that it will raise approximately $745 million (¥116 billion) for more bitcoin purchases by issuing 21 […]