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Strategy posted a record $20.9 billion in third-quarter operating income as Michael Saylor declared a new Bitcoin bull market. The company's Oct. 29 financial results showed net income of $19.5 billion, compared with roughly $2.8 billion a year earlier. The record operating…
In typical Bitcoin style, the number one cryptocurrency turns 18 today, amid AI-driven security threats, quantum fears and the biggest exchange hack in crypto history.
Five funds recorded withdrawals on October 30, with no inflows elsewhere to cushion the reversal. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Several companies offer access to bitcoin mining without the hassle of running equipment, but high costs and the 2028 reward halving make profits uncertain.
The Bitcoin white paper achieved a lot of what Satoshi Nakamoto set out to accomplish, but the cultural impact it had may outweigh Bitcoin itself, writes CoinDesk's Nikhilesh De.
Next Technology Holding cited exchange security and quantum computing risks in authorizing sales or loans against its 5,833 BTC. It says none of the coins are held at Binance.
A haul of 18,270 BTC tied to the Binance attack is valued at about $1.4 billion, according to the report. That amount is close to SpaceX’s disclosed Bitcoin holdings and is larger than Tesla’s reported BTC stash and more than twice El Salvador’s reserve.
In its Q3 2026 earnings Q&A, Strategy’s Michael Saylor and Phong Le fielded analyst questions on the company’s digital credit approach, STRC’s return to par, and the role of its other preferred shares. The discussion also covered Bitcoin’s financialization and whether MSTR could be tokenized for U.S. investors.
Mike Flaum of Log Scale Investments discussed Strategy, daily dividends, and bitcoin-backed credit structures on Bitcoin Magazine TV. He also compared bitcoin-linked preferreds with Treasuries and said he distinguishes volatility from risk when evaluating these assets.
Binance was reportedly hit by the largest crypto-related hack ever measured by dollar value, with more than $6.3 billion moving on-chain. Roughly $3 billion was frozen by stablecoin operators, while about $3.3 billion has not been recovered.
Analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald, TD Cowen and Compass Point say the record $6.4 billion theft is a Binance security failure, not a crypto-wide threat, pointing clients toward proxies like Coinbase, Robinhood, and Strategy.
Restoration estimates leave the practical test ahead: completed customer transfers and a separate reserve update. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
The stablecoin issuer’s US Treasury holdings are comparable to those of major foreign holders, while its Bitcoin reserves were valued at $8.37 billion at the end of September.
Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase (COIN) Misses Revenue Estimates as Users Fall, Armstrong Sets Up New Share Sales Coinbase had a mixed third quarter. Revenue came in at $1.20 billion, below the $1.233 billion analysts expected, according to company filings. Subscription and services…
Binance lost about $6.4 billion, the largest crypto hack on record, yet Bitcoin fell about 3%, against nearly 11% in 2018 when the exchange was last attacked.
Bitcoin Magazine SEC Charges Two Companies in $130 Million Crypto Trading Scheme The Securities and Exchange Commission charged two foreign-operated, Colorado-incorporated companies with running a crypto investment fraud that used false federal filings to raise more than $130…
Bitcoin Magazine Blockchain Firms Link North Korea to $6.3 Billion Binance Hack Blockchain analysis firms Chainalysis and TRM Labs have linked the $6.3 billion Binance hack yesterday to TraderTraitor, a unit associated with North Korea. If confirmed at this scale, the theft…
he Federal Reserve asked for more information before changing interest rates. Eighteen and a half hours later, the economy supplied it: growth was strong, inflation remained elevated, and households were spending more without buying much more. But before investors could settle…
▶Bitcoin Magazine Tyler Evans: Bitcoin ETF Flows Flipped From “Highly Negative” to “Strong Accumulation” Bitcoin has matured out of the bear market. So what’s next? Tyler Evans breaks down the Fed, the bond market, JPMorgan naming Bitcoin its best-performing asset class, ETF…
A US fusion startup says it has turned mercury into gold. Could a potential increase in the gold supply strengthen Bitcoin’s claim to be a better form of digital gold?
▶Bitcoin Magazine Doomberg: US Treasury Sanctions are “Wildly Bullish” for Bitcoin & Gold What happens to reserve assets when you’re not allowed to sell them? Doomberg argues that U.S. pressure on allies to hold their Treasuries changes the math for central banks, and that in a…
▶Bitcoin Magazine Alex Thorn: 50-Week Signal Says Bitcoin’s Bottom is In Galaxy’s new research note opens with a blunt call: “We believe the bottom is in.” Alex Thorn breaks down the evidence, starting with the fact that regaining the 50-week moving average after 20+ weeks below…
▶Bitcoin Magazine Alexandre Laizet on The French Debt Crisis: “Europe is in Need of Bitcoin” France is at 120% debt to GDP, and Alexandre Laizet says the problem isn’t the debt, it’s that the proceeds are spent and not invested. The Capital B executive explains why Europe’s debt…
At October 30’s hashprice, a 25 J/TH rig covers power costing about 5.45 cents/kWh after an assumed 2% pool fee. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox