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Ravencoin is undergoing a potential multi-day blockchain reorganization (reorg) due to a consensus exploit, risking reversal of transactions confirmed after block 4,487,775. Mining pools are building a competing chain to exclude the exploited blocks,...
On-chain analyst Ali Martinez suggests that Bitcoin's bear market is in its final stages, with potential for the price to rise from around $63,874 to $180,000 by the second half of 2027, a 181% increase. This outlook is based on technical signals inc...
The Bank of England's Digital Pound Lab has entered Phase 2 with NOBO Finance, Dun & Bradstreet, and Polygon Labs to test SME cross-border trade finance using stablecoin payments and digital pound settlements. The pilot aims to create reusable SME cr...
Bravura Solutions, a wealth management software firm newly listed on AIM, reported a 76% increase in underlying cash EBITDA to A$77.1 million for FY26. The company also announced an on-market share buyback program of up to A$50 million and declared t...
Anthropic, an AI company known for its Claude chatbot, is increasingly expected to go public on Nasdaq by late October, with a 62% probability according to prediction markets. The company filed confidentially for listing in June and is working with m...
