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Zcash Is Only 1% of Bitcoin’s Market Cap, but Its Volatility Is More Than 3 Times Higher

Zcash has been on an absolute tear. The privacy-focused cryptocurrency rose over 142% in the past month alone and reached $1,236. Grayscale Head of Research Zach Pandl believes that its…

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Liquid Gets 3,400 BTC Back – but What About the 598 Bitcoin Still Missing?

Bitcoin Layer 2 solution Liquid Network has recovered 3,400 BTC from the roughly 4,000 BTC withdrawn during Sunday’s security incident, according to Samson Mow’s latest update. The supposed white-hat hackers…

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Could AI Cut Bitcoin’s Value in Half? Vitalik Buterin Says the Odds Are ‘Tiny’

Vitalik Buterin has rejected a warning that artificial intelligence could cause Bitcoin to lose half its value by weakening assumptions about the network’s security. In reply to crypto commentator Liron…

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Supposed White-Hat Hackers Drain $320 Million in BTC From Liquid Network, Say They’ll Return It After Fix

Bitcoin Layer 2 network Liquid Network has reported a security incident in which purported white-hat hackers withdrew approximately 4,000 BTC, worth $320 million, from the Liquid Federation wallet. Blockstream is…

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Bitcoin’s Link to Gold Hits a 6-Year High as Tech Correlation Fades: Why It Matters

The correlation between the leading cryptocurrency and the largest financial asset, gold, has climbed to its highest level since the 2020 pandemic, while its relationship with the Nasdaq has weakened…

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