The mining firm American Bitcoin, a subsidiary of Hut 8, has acquired 11,298 ASIC miners for its data center in Drumheller, Canada. The equipment is scheduled for delivery and activation in March. American Bitcoin adds an additional 11,298 ASICs to its fleet representing ~3.05 EH/s at ~13.5 J/TH. Upon anticipated deployment in March 2026, the […]
Analysts at Moonlock Lab have uncovered a large-scale attack on Web3 developers and crypto specialists. Hackers disguise themselves as venture capitalists and find victims on LinkedIn. The perpetrators praise the specialists’ projects and propose collaboration. They then send links to fake video conferences that infect computers with viruses. The Illusion of Legitimate Business The attackers […]
A new application for Android devices, Nearby Glasses, has been developed to scan the surrounding area and alert users when smart glasses are nearby. Source: Google Play. This open-source utility tracks devices through their unique Bluetooth identifiers. The app can identify products from Meta (Oakley) and Snap. When a relevant signal is detected, Nearby Glasses […]
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has embarked on experiments with blockchain technology for integration into the financial infrastructure. This was announced by the head of the regulator, Kazuo Ueda. A test sandbox has already been launched as part of the project. In it, the central bank is testing settlements in the form of deposits in […]
In the initial moments following the joint military operation by the US and Israel against Iran, the volume of transfers from the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, surged by 700%, according to Elliptic. 🚨 Iranian cryptoasset outflows surge 700% within minutes of airstrikes Elliptic analysis shows a 700% surge in outflows from Iranian exchange Nobitex […]
BitMine has acquired 50,928 ETH over the past week. The firm’s reserves have reached 4.47 million ETH, accounting for 3.71% of the Ethereum market supply. 🧵1/ BitMine provided its latest holdings update for March 2nd, 2026: $9.6 billion in total crypto + “moonshots”: — 4,473,587 ETH at $1,976 (@coinbase) — 193 Bitcoin (BTC) — $200 […]
Solana Mobile has granted access to its Solana Mobile Stack (SMS) software platform to third-party Android smartphone manufacturers. This integration will enable the addition of native Web3 features to any mobile device. According to the press release, installing the toolkit does not disrupt Google Play services or affect device security certification. SMS supports MediaTek and […]
The leading cryptocurrency lost 0.3% over the day, trading at around $66,666. Asian stock indices fell, while oil prices surged amid macroeconomic uncertainty. 15-minute BTC/USDT chart on Binance. Source: TradingView. Over the weekend, Bitcoin’s price fluctuated between $63,000 and $66,000. Analysts noted the segment’s resilience: the 24/7 trading nature allowed investors to manage risks promptly […]
Amid escalating tensions between the US, Israel, and Iran, crypto traders have flocked to the decentralized exchange Hyperliquid. On March 1, following US and Israeli strikes on Iran, the prices of perpetual oil futures surged by nearly 20%. The weekend closure of traditional exchanges spurred interest in tokenized commodities. The highest demand was for HIP-3 […]
The leading cryptocurrency has fully recovered from declines caused by geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic instability. An analyst known as CryptoTalisman described this trend as a historical pattern. During global shocks, digital gold often depreciates alongside other risky assets due to mass sell-offs. However, the price eventually stabilizes, and the coin begins to outpace the market: […]