Binance founder Changpeng Zhao suggested freezing the estimated 1.1 million bitcoins owned by Bitcoin's creator Satoshi Nakamoto if quantum computers threaten Bitcoin's cryptography and the coins remain unmoved. This proposal aims to prevent potential theft but has divided experts. Critics argue it violates Bitcoin's permissionless nature and doubt consensus could be reached, while others focus on preparing Bitcoin for a post-quantum future through cryptographic upgrades or legal trusts. The debate remains theoretical as practical quantum-resistant solutions are still in development.
Aster (ASTER) surged 6% in the last 24 hours alongside a 75% increase in daily trading volume, reflecting growing market interest. This rise comes as Bitcoin maintains strong support above $83K, helping stabilize the broader altcoin market cap around...
Bitcoin rose above $85,500 briefly after a softer-than-expected U.S. inflation report suggested cooling prices, reducing the chances of a Fed rate hike in October. However, gains faded as U.S. Treasury yields remained near their highest levels since ...
Bitcoin ETF inflows have dropped sharply from nearly $1 billion to just $31 million daily, signaling a 96% decline in institutional demand amid macroeconomic pressures. Short-term holders have moved around 45,000 BTC to exchanges, increasing potentia...
XRP's market capitalization has reached nearly 6% of Bitcoin's, highlighting its strong position among digital currencies. Grayscale's analysis compares XRP with Zcash, which grew from under 0.1% to about 1.5% of Bitcoin's value in a year, suggesting...
Bitcoin continues to rise even after recent Federal Reserve rate hikes, driven by factors like currency debasement and a strong technological future. Mark Moss highlights that rising long-term rates may reflect a booming economy rather than just infl...
