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Bitcoin Bitcoin appears to be transitioning out of a prolonged period of undervaluation, according to fresh on-chain data, as several indicators suggest the market is moving toward a more balanced state rather than approaching a cycle peak.Recent charts tracking Bitcoin’s Network Value to Transactions (NVT) Golden Cross show a familiar historical pattern. This phase has typically followed major capitulation events, where weaker market participants exit and longer-term capital begins to accumulate. Analysts interpret this shift not as a warning sign, but as a structural reset that often lays the groundwork for more sustainable trends. Key Takeaways Bitcoin’s NVT Golden Cross…
Interhash has acquired a controlling stake in Neopool, a Bitcoin mining pool. The deal was closed during the Bitcoin MENA 2025 conference. Neopool, launched earlier this year, has entered the top 15 global mining pools and ranks first worldwide in Daily PPS efficiency, according to miningpoolstats.stream. Alexander Lozben, CEO of Interhash, said the company sees strong potential in Neopool and views mining pools as an undervalued part of the Bitcoin ecosystem, in a note shared with Bitcoin Magazine. Interhash develops solutions for crypto mining and high-performance computing, focusing on sustainable infrastructure. Neopool CEO Andrei Kapeikin said the investment provides a…
XRP is trading above $1.9 after reclaiming support, with analysts divided on whether it will rally to $2.5 or fall toward $0.8. XRP is holding above $1.9 after bouncing from key support near $1.8. The move follows a brief dip below that level, which was quickly reversed. It has since reclaimed the zone, drawing attention to a possible short-term shift in trend. Support Zone Holds as RSI Rebounds Analyst Niels flagged a potential double bottom around the $1.8 level. XRP tested the area twice, with the second move briefly falling below support before recovering. This type of price action is…
Ether’s (ETH) price reclaimed the $3,000 level on Monday, a 16% rebound from the $2,620 multimonth low reached on Nov. 21. Market analysts pointed to key data metrics that suggest that ETH is “building up for breakout” to higher highs.Key takeaways:Ether whales accumulated aggressively over the last six months.Robust network activity, Ethereum scaling upgrades in January are tailwinds for ETH.Traders expect ETH to rally to all-time highs once the barrier at $4,000 is broken.What’s behind Ether’s rebound?Ether whales remained confident about the prospects of a further rally, using the recent pullback to accumulate more tokens. Data from CryptoQuant shows a growing…
Migrating Bitcoin (BTC) to post-quantum standards will take at least 5-10 years, according to Bitcoin core developer and co-founder of crypto custody company Casa, Jameson Lopp, who weighed in on the ongoing quantum computer debate.Lopp agreed with Adam Back, the CEO of crypto infrastructure company Blockstream, that there is no near-term threat to Bitcoin from quantum computers. Lopp said in an X post. “Quantum computers won’t break Bitcoin in the near future. We’ll keep observing their evolution. Yet, making thoughtful changes to the protocol and an unprecedented migration of funds could easily take 5 to 10 years. Source: Jameson LoppWe…
IEEE Spectrum’s most popular biomedical stories of the last year centered both on incorporating new technologies and revamping old ones. While AI is all the rage in most sectors—including biomed, with applications like an in-brain warning system for worsening mental health and a model to estimate heart rate in real time—biomedical news this past year has also focused on legacy technologies. Tech like Wi-Fi, ultrasound, and lasers have all made comebacks or found new uses in 2025.Whether innovation stems from new tech or old, IEEE Spectrum will continue to cover it rigorously in 2026. Georgia Institute of Technology, Icahn School…
The US dollar’s global reserve share dropped to 56.32% in Q2 2025, but 92% of that decline was driven by exchange-rate effects, not central bank portfolio changes. Currency adjustments show a marginal decline to just 57.67%, indicating central banks largely maintained their USD holdings.The International Monetary Fund’s new Currency Composition of Official Foreign Exchange Reserves (COFER) report provides important insights for crypto investors tracking macroeconomic trends. The data reveals that central banks kept dollar allocations steady, even amid notable currency swings during the quarter.Sponsored IMF: Central Banks Stayed Dollar-Heavy Despite DepreciationThe IMF’s COFER dataset tracks currency reserves from 149 economies…
Key Takeaways The Ethereum Foundation is prioritizing security over speed, aiming for 128-bit provable security by the end of 2026. A three-stage roadmap was outlined, requiring zkEVM teams to use official tools and meet incremental security thresholds. Share this article The Ethereum Foundation is shifting focus from performance to security, setting a target of 128-bit provable security for L1 zkEVMs by the end of 2026. It requires participating zkEVM teams to adopt a standardized security measurement tool and has laid out a three-phase roadmap to reach the goal.The first phase focuses on a unified security assessment in early 2026. The…
Bitcoin’s hashrate fell by about 10% in a single day on Sunday, with Jianping Kong, former co-chairman of Bitcoin mining hardware producer Canaan, attributing it to mining farms shutting down in China’s Xinjiang autonomous region.In a Monday X post, Kong said Bitcoin’s hashrate dropped by about 100 terahashes per second (TH/s) since Sunday. He claimed the drop to was caused by “at least 400,000 machines” shutting down, based on an estimate of 250 terahashes per application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) miners.Kong tied the change to Bitcoin mining farms shutting down in China’s Xinjiang autonomous region. Cointelegraph was unable to verify the…
Key points:Bitcoin is attempting a recovery from the $84,000 level, but the bears continue to sell on rallies.Several major altcoins are struggling to start a recovery, but Bitcoin Cash looks strong in the near term.Bitcoin (BTC) rose above $89,000 after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) hiked its rates to about 0.75% on Friday, but the bulls are struggling to hold onto the higher levels. Although a BoJ rate hike is generally considered negative for risk assets, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes told his X followers not to fight the BoJ as negative real rates was the explicit policy. Hayes projected the…