The United States to initiate an investigation into the power usage of cryptocurrency mining operators. US to launch survey on cryptocurrency miners’ energy consumption

The United States, through the Energy Information Administration (EIA), will start collecting data about cryptocurrency miners’ energy consumption rate within the nation starting next week. On Jan. 31, the EIA revealed its intention to initiate a provisional survey targeting commercial cryptocurrency miners. This survey was authorized by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) as
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Secure Digital Market (SDM) has a positive outlook on Web3 and digital assets, as detailed in its exhaustive annual report. Secure Digital Market (SDM) is Bullish on Web3 and Digital Assets In its Comprehensive Year in Review Report

The collapse of several high-ranking financial institutions in 2023 – led by Signature Bank and Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) bank – created a ripple effect that led many investors to look more thoughtfully into digital assets and decentralized financial services. A recent report has shown that the crypto market boasts

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The Phantom Wallet on the Solana network experienced a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, resulting in its services being temporarily suspended. Solana’s Phantom Wallet Hit by DDoS Attack, Services Temporarily Disabled

A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) assault has been reported on Solana’s Phantom wallet. The protocol has detected many attempts to overwhelm its systems, according to the team behind Phantom.  PSA: We’re currently experiencing a DDOS attack. There are attempts to overload our systems and some services may be temporarily

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Ethereum: Forecasts Suggest ETH Could Hit $4,000 by This Date Ethereum: ETH Predicted To Reach $4,000, Here’s When

Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has drawn renewed predictions that its price could climb to between…

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CoinShares distributes Ethereum staking rewards to ETP investors. CoinShares shares ETH staking yield with ETP clients

Europe-focused investment firm to offer fund clients a 1.25% annual staking reward after slashing ETP product fee to zero

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For the first time, BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF surpasses GBTC in daily trading volumes. BlackRock bitcoin ETF edges GBTC in daily trade volumes for first time

As BlackRock’s fund approaches $3 billion of net inflows, Grayscale’s product has bled more than $5.6 billion in assets since converting to an ETF

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Economist Predicts Short-Term Decline for Bitcoin Followed by Surge Amid Federal Reserve’s Rate Cuts Economist: Bitcoin Will Drop In The Short Term But Roar As Fed Slash Rates

The Bitcoin price remained under pressure on February 1, hours after the United States Federal Reserve (Fed) held interest rates steady on January 31. The dip in the world’s most valuable cryptocurrency is unexpected. Recent data suggests that analysts expect the central bank to drastically chop interest rates from their multi-year high, which will likely

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