Solo Bitcoin Miner Defies Odds With $311,000 Block Reward Amid Record Network Difficulty
In a remarkable display of individual mining prowess, an anonymous solo miner operating through the Solo CKPool has successfully mined
Mining & Staking
Crypto mining, staking rewards, and network security
Advanced Smart Contract Reentrancy Defense: Building Bulletproof DeFi Protocols Beyond Basic Guards
The December 17, 2024, exploit of Gempad — a multichain token launchpad that lost approximately $1.8 million to a reentrancy
Riot Platforms Drops $510 Million on 5,117 Bitcoin as Miners Double Down on Treasury Strategy
Bitcoin mining giant Riot Platforms has made one of the largest single Bitcoin purchases by a publicly traded mining company,
Mining Economics Diverge From Bitcoin Price as Network Difficulty Hits Record 102 Trillion
The Hardware/Software Landscape The Bitcoin mining industry finds itself in a peculiar position as November 2024 draws to a close.
Advanced STRK Staking Strategy: Optimizing Validator Selection and Yield on Starknet Phase 1
Starknet’s transition to a Proof of Stake model, scheduled to go live on November 26, 2024, introduces a nuanced staking
Post-Halving Mining Economics: How Bitcoin Miners Are Adapting to the New Reality of 3.125 BTC Block Rewards
The April 2024 Bitcoin halving was always going to be a watershed moment for the mining industry. When block rewards
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Smashes Through 100 Trillion as Miners Battle Record Hashrate Despite Squeezed Margins
Bitcoin miners are facing a paradox in November 2024. The network has never been more secure — mining difficulty shattered
MicroStrategy Acquires 51,780 Bitcoin for $4.6 Billion as Corporate Treasury Strategy Accelerates
MicroStrategy has completed its largest single Bitcoin purchase to date, acquiring 51,780 BTC for approximately $4.6 billion at an average
How the Thala Labs Mining Contract Exploit Exposes Systemic Risks in Legacy DeFi Code
On November 15, 2024, the Aptos-based decentralized finance protocol Thala Labs suffered a devastating security breach that resulted in the
Bitcoin at ,000: How Liquidations and ETF Inflows Are Rewriting Mining Economics Overnight
The Hardware/Software Landscape When Bitcoin touched $89,940 on November 12, 2024 — its sixth consecutive day of setting fresh all-time