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The United States holds the first spot in terms of Bitcoin’s raw computational power, with 323.4 exahashes per second (EH/s). On the other hand, Russia and China saw a hashrate increase of 19.05% and 13.13%, respectively. The Bitcoin mining heat map from Hashrate Index showed that the US holds 35.81% of the total global BTC mining hashrate. In the second quarter of this year, the US had a BTC hashrate of 36.025%, resulting in a relative percentage change of 0.6%. The absolute percentage change stands at around 0.2%. Currently, the United States has a total BTC computational power of 323.4…

FMCPAY has been strategically partnered with ZORO artificial intelligence infrastructure platform, working on the Binance Smart Chain. The partnership is aimed at combining the cutting-edge AI solutions with safe blockchain protocols to expand the implementation of cryptocurrency on an international scale and empower the further development of AI training models. 🤝 FMCPAY and Zoro Announce Partnership 🤝🎉 We’re excited to share that FMCPAY is partnering with @Zorotechnology, a global AI infrastructure built on BSC, designed to train AI robots using real-world data.Zoro stands out with zero-knowledge proofs for secure AI data,… pic.twitter.com/cWRr6cfr28 — FMCPAY (@FMCPay) July 11, 2025 ZORO exploits…

Aave, the DeFi protocol known for its borrowing and lending services, has hit a key milestone, surpassing $50 billion in net deposits. This achievement positions Aave as the largest DeFi protocol, with a total value locked (TVL) nearly double that of its closest competitor, Lido. According to recent data from the Federal Reserve, Aave’s current deposit volume would rank 47th among US-chartered commercial banks by consolidated assets, ahead of financial giants like Deutsche Bank and Barclays. In fact, total deposits on the DeFi platform are now approaching 10% of deposits at Goldman Sachs. This highlights the protocol’s growing influence, making…

Ethereum leads the market with a 6.2% daily surge, gaining 17% this month and flipping key resistance into support above $2,750. Rising CME futures and consistent ETF inflows point to institutional confidence, with analysts eyeing a possible altseason within 72 hours. Ethereum (ETH) price today has jumped 6.2% in the last 24 hours, outperforming most top cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (2.2%), XRP (4%), BNB (1.1%), Solana (3.0%), Dogecoin (5.2%), and Cardano (4.5%). For the first time in four weeks, Ethereum has surged past $2,700 and is now trading at $2,795.14. Analysts believe this breakout could be the beginning of a new…

A Tether co-founder and former Blackstone dealmaker are aiming to raise $1 billion to build a digital asset treasury for a company they aim to take public, according to a Bloomberg report. The duo, ex-Blackstone executive Chinh Chu and stablecoin titan Reeve Collins, will raise the capital through their special-purpose acquisition company M-3 Brigade Acquisition V Corp., the publication reported Wednesday, citing sources familiar with the matter. The firm’s treasury would hold several digital assets, including Bitcoin, Solana and Ethereum. The number of publicly traded crypto treasuries has mushroomed in recent months as the prices of Bitcoin and other assets…

Changpeng Zhao (widely known as CZ) has published a tweet to warn the community against various fake news to do with the crypto space after the recent TON Golden Visa UAE project turned out to be fake news. CZ issues big warning to community: DYOR CZ posted a link to an article by Khaleej Times, which refutes the recent report about the UAE regulator inking a partnership with the TON blockchain about the integration of the TON cryptocurrency into its Golden Visa program. Initially, news reports stated that this initiative would allow immigrants to receive a 10-year visa by staking…

Rushikesh Manche, a co-founder of crypto infrastructure startup Movement Labs, filed a lawsuit against the company on July 9 in Delaware’s Court of Chancery, two months after his termination. The case, titled Manche v. Mvmt Labs Inc., seeks a declaratory judgment under corporation law, a legal action often used to determine the rights or obligations of involved parties. Manche is represented by the law firm Ballard Spahr, with attorney David J. Margules listed on the docket. The case is currently assigned to Chancellor Paul A. Fioravanti Jr. of the Delaware Court of Chancery. Manche did not respond to The Defiant’s…

KZOO (AIOT) is a decentralized blockchain platform that combines artificial intelligence and IoT (Internet of Things) for secure, independent, and responsive data exchange between linked devices. The network is part of a new trend in DePIN that combines AI and IoT (collectively known as AIOT) – a new trend that connects physical hardware with decentralized network. Today, KZOO announced the launch of its AIOT network on the BNB Chain. AIoT is leading the DePIN movement on @BNBCHAIN We’re delivering real value to users while building sustainable networks that go beyond traditional infrastructure models. 🧵 pic.twitter.com/g4OOAivyJ7 — OKZOO (@okzoo_app) July 11,…

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has added $158.6 million of Ethereum (ETH) to its reserves. The move brings its total Ethereum holdings to an estimated $4.45 billion, approximately 1.5% of all ETH in circulation. While analysts are concerned about Ethereum price lagging, the accumulation phase is anything but quiet. BlackRock Acquires $158 Million in Ethereum. This latest move comes amid a broader trend of aggressive institutional accumulation. Over the last two months, BlackRock has purchased $1.5 billion in ETH alone. “BlackRock just bought $158.6 million worth of ETH. Whales are loading up,” wrote CryptoGoos. It follows Ethereum ETF (exchange-traded…

Shares of crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) climbed to their highest level since its April 2021 Nasdaq debut on Thursday, bringing the stock nearly full circle after plunging more than 90% during the depths of 2022’s crypto winter. COIN hit $382 Thursday before paring some of the gains and closed higher by 5.5%. The stock’s more than doubled since plunging alongside April’s tariff-induced market panic. Coinbase’s 2021 listing marked a watershed moment for the digital asset industry, but also signaled a peak in crypto. The stock rose as high as $382 before sliding over 90% amid the prolonged 2022 bear market.…