Coinbase has solidified its position as the dominant custodian for U.S.-listed Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), safeguarding over 80% of the assets held within these products, according to recent industry data. This concentration of custody responsibility underscores the exchange’s growing influence in institutional crypto markets and raises important questions about market structure, counterparty risk, and regulatory … Read more
Alcoa Corp. Is nearing a deal to sell its former Massena East smelter site in upstate Modern York to Bitcoin mining firm NYDIG, according to multiple verified reports. The transaction, expected to close by mid-2026, represents another step in Alcoa’s broader strategy to divest dormant industrial assets and repurpose them for energy-intensive uses like cryptocurrency … Read more
London, United Kingdom – Empery Digital, a Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin treasury company, has firmly rejected a proposal from a major shareholder to liquidate its Bitcoin holdings. The decision, announced this week, underscores the company’s commitment to shareholder value and its belief in the long-term potential of Bitcoin, despite current market conditions and a share price trading … Read more
SINGAPORE – In a significant move within the cryptocurrency mining sector, Canaan Inc. Has acquired Cipher Mining Technologies Inc.’s 49% equity interest in a set of West Texas bitcoin mining projects. The deal, valued at approximately $39.75 million, signals a strategic shift for both companies as the crypto landscape evolves and the demand for artificial … Read more
Senator Lummis Proposes Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Potentially Funded by US Gold Holdings Washington D.C. – A proposal gaining traction in the US Senate suggests a significant shift in how the United States manages its financial reserves. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) has advocated for the creation of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, potentially funded by reallocating a … Read more
X (formerly Twitter) Policy Updates Impact Crypto Projects Published: 2026/01/16 08:14:57 Introduction Recent changes to X’s (formerly Twitter) content policies are prompting a re-evaluation of strategies among numerous Web3 and cryptocurrency projects. Several projects, including Kaito, CookieDAO, Wallchain Quacks, ProtoKOLs, Zentry, Arbus, FiveRep, Ethos, Mirra, and Fantasy Top, are adapting to teh new guidelines to … Read more