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As bitcoin BTC$109,579.17 enters this week’s Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas priced at roughly a record high above $109,000, traders and analysts are closely watching whether it what’s become a trend of poor performance after these events.Historical data compiled by Galaxy Research across five prior conferences from San Francisco in 2019 to Nashville in 2024 reveals that bitcoin has generally fared poorly both during and especially after these gatherings. For example, the 2019 event saw a 10% decline during the conference and BTC went on to tumble 24% over the following month. The 2022 conference in Miami showed a similar…
zkAt lets users prove authentication without revealing any policy or identity structure to the network or validators. zkAt+ allows authentication policies to be updated privately, keeping all access logic hidden from the public. The Sui development team has just announced the launch of a new technology called zkAt (Zero-Knowledge Authenticator). The Sui team says zkAt could be more impactful than zkLogin, Plasma, and even the Lightning Network combined. Prediction: zkAt will be more impactful than I can imagine (and I can imagine a ton of use cases already) https://t.co/vtUhv70pRf — evan.sui (@EvanWeb3) May 24, 2025 zkAt and the Future of…
Asigna, a smart multisig vault operator for Bitcoin, has raised $3 million in a funding round led by Hivemind and Tykhe Block Ventures, with participation from Sats Ventures, Trust Machines, and others, according to an exclusive press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. The raise follows a pre-seed round led by Portal Ventures. “With Asigna, we are establishing foundational infrastructure for institutions and large holders to securely and confidently participate in the evolving Bitcoin ecosystem,” said the Co-Founder of Asigna Viven. “There’s a critical need for robust, transparent, and programmable non-custodial solutions, and the multisig infrastructure is at the heart of…
Jupiter’s native token JUP jumped as much as 18% on Monday before retracing, marking one of the day’s top moves among major altcoins, as broader crypto markets rallied on Bitcoin’s break above $109,000. The sudden spike came after the largest DEX aggregator on Solana recently announced it would launch a new lending product later this summer. Jupiter Lend, powered by @0xfluid. The most advanced money market on @Solana. Coming Summer, 2025. Be early: https://t.co/VRD1DRcCSf pic.twitter.com/v6c8TM2Htv — Jupiter (🐱, 🐐) (@JupiterExchange) May 22, 2025 Called Jupiter Lend, the platform promises loan-to-value ratios of up to 90%, well above the 75% average…
IOTA hit $345 million staked fast, offering 17% APY with zero lock or cooldown. stIOTA tokens enable trading or DeFi use, boosting liquidity without locking user funds. IOTA is gaining traction following a significant overhaul introduced on May 5 under the label “IOTA Rebased.” The update introduced live staking, smart contracts, and scalability, backed by a new validator system consisting of 150 validators. With no fanfare, the network passed $345 million in staked assets within days. $IOTA is honestly making a low-key comeback right now. No hype campaign. No loud CT influencers. Just building quietly, rolling out real stuff… and…
Bitlux, a global private aviation company with charter solutions based on blockchain technology, just announced the industry’s first cryptocurrency-enabled Private Jet Card Program at the 2025 Bitcoin Conference. “Bitcoin 2025 convenes innovators who are defining the future of money, mobility, and freedom,” stated Patel. “Our Jet Card is a natural continuation of that dialogue. We’re not just keeping up – we’re setting the new benchmark for what’s possible in luxury flight.” The Bitlux Jet Card allows clients to fund their accounts using Bitcoin, and other cryptocurrencies. By integrating Bitcoin payments with private aviation, Bitlux aims to deliver transparency, and control…
exSat, a prominent platform offering banking services with Bitcoin ($BTC), has recently announced its latest collaboration with Ceffu, a popular institutional-level custody forum. The partnership aims to strengthen institutional users to mirror assets from exSat mainnet to Binance for significant yields with MirrorRSV integration. The platform revealed this development on its official X account. exSat & @CeffuGlobal launch a strategic partnership and unveil MirrorRSV: a game-changer for institutional BTC yield 🔥Seamlessly bridge on-chain DeFi & off-chain CeFi with full transparency & compliance. Through this integration, exSat empowers its institutional clients to… pic.twitter.com/PvhCx2LkLV — exSat Network (@exSatNetwork) May 26, 2025 exSat…
At press time, the Bitcoin network hashrate is cruising along just above the 900 exahash per second (EH/s) range and according to current stats documented by hashrateindex.com, the United States leads prominently with 36.025% of the global hashrate. Global Hashrate Showdown: U.S. Leads, Russia Climbs, China Hangs On The U.S. is currently the most dominant mining region according to the second quarter 2025 heatmap hosted on hashrateindex.com. The web portal provides a bitcoin mining heat map that illustrates the global distribution of hashrate concentration, with distinct color gradients indicating the relative share of mining activity by country. The U.S. is…
Due to the unrelenting rise in Bitcoin prices, Satoshi Nakamoto’s wallet displays a staggeringly declining valuation of $120.46 billion. The mysterious person who created the biggest cryptocurrency in the world has seen their wealth soar beyond the GDP of entire countries, with Bitcoin currently trading consistently above $109,000. Renowned expert in the field of digital assets Chris Burniske offered insight into Satoshi’s portfolio’s development, pointing out that a trillion-dollar valuation is not as unrealistic as it first appeared. Bitcoin’s steady upward trend, which has seen the asset’s price surpass prior highs and establish a strong floor above the crucial $100,000…
Through direct routing to Hyperliquid’s native order books, the integration provides access to deep liquidity and competitive pricing. Every trade benefits from the best price and liquidity routing across supported markets thanks to the Meta-Exchange’s Smart Engine. SwissBorg, Europe’s leading app for investing and earning cryptocurrency, has announced the integration of Hyperliquid, a major decentralized exchange, into its Meta-Exchange (MEX). With just one tap, SwissBorg users may now trade Hyperliquid-native assets, such as the $HYPE token, straight from fiat currencies like EUR, GBP, and CHF. Through direct routing to Hyperliquid’s native order books, the integration provides access to deep liquidity…