Cipher Mining rockets 34% after $5.5B data center deal with Amazon

In recent developments, fellow miner IREN also signed a multi-year GPU cloud services contract with Microsoft worth $9.7 billion on Monday. The development has drawn attention from traders and analysts…

IREN Inks $9.7 Billion AI Cloud Deal With Microsoft

In recent developments, iREN Limited announced it has inked a multi-year GPU cloud services contract with Microsoft, marking a major partnership in the rapidly expanding field of artificial intelligence (AI)…

Balancer Suffers Major Exploit: Over $116 Million Drained From V2 Pools

In recent developments, on Nov. 3, Balancer was exploited for over $116 million after attackers used a smart contract vulnerability to manipulate vault calls during pool initialization. Balancer Confirms Incident…

Onchain Analyst: Long-Sleeping Bitcoin Whale Resurfaces, Shifting 2,300 BTC t…

In recent developments, on Monday, onchain analyst Emmett Gallic spotted a heavyweight bitcoin whale making waves after dropping 2,300 BTC into a Paxos-tagged deposit address. Despite that hefty move, the…

Crypto whale who nailed the October crash opens $55M BTC and ETH longs

In recent developments, hyperUnit, the whale that made $200 million from the US-China tariff crash last month, is now betting on a rebound in Bitcoin and Ether, opening $55 million…

ETF Recap: Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $799 Million as Solana ETFs Soar in Debut Week

In recent developments, the final week of October delivered a mixed performance for crypto ETFs. Bitcoin funds bled nearly $800 million, ether products held steady with modest inflows, and solana…

Cipher Mining Seals 15-Year Deal With Amazon for 300MW Data Center

In recent developments, cipher Mining Inc. has signed a 15-year data center campus lease with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to supply 300 megawatts of capacity for artificial intelligence (AI) workloads,…

Hollywood’s Next Frontier: New Prediction Market Lets Users Bet on Movies, …

In recent developments, entertainment meets blockchain in a seismic leap as a new prediction market lets fans legally participate in federally regulated entertainment event contracts—placing predictions on movies, music, and…

Balancer audits under scrutiny after $100M+ exploit

In recent developments, reports showed four security companies conducted 11 audits of Balancer’s smart contracts starting in 2021, but a bad actor was still able to drain millions in staked…

Brazil, Hong Kong test cross-border blockchain trade system via Chainlink

In recent developments, banco Inter and Chainlink test cross-border trade finance using Brazil’s Drex and Hong Kong’s Ensemble networks in landmark blockchain pilot. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…