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Ethereum treasury firm BTCS significantly expanded its holdings, which now surpass $200 million. Ethereum (ETH) is slowly becoming a major crypto treasury asset. On Monday, July 21, BTCS, a publicly traded Ethereum treasury firm, announced a major expansion to its Ethereum holdings. Currently, the company holds 55,788 Ethereum, a 516% year-to-date increase. These holdings, combined with cash and other liquid assets, amount to $242.2 million. Additionally, the company agreed to issue $10 million in convertible notes. The funding will come from the previously arranged $56 million investment with the investment firm ATW Partners. This funding is modest compared to the…

Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment has revealed how Overwatch 2’s matchmaking system works, providing insights into how it pairs players against one another in its core and Stadium playlists. Esports Insider breaks down everything shared through the blog post by Blizzard, and how it fairs against matchmaking systems in other competitive titles. Keep Reading Overwatch 2 released Hacks and Hijinx limited time mode OWCS 2025 Midseason Championship preview: Can Crazy Raccoon go back-to-back? How to get Mythic Skins in Overwatch 2 (And which ones are worth buying) According to Blizzard, matchmaking aims to create a fair game where both…

The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2) has introduced AutoDS (Autonomous Discovery via Surprisal), a groundbreaking prototype engine for open-ended autonomous scientific discovery. Distinct from conventional AI research assistants that depend on human-defined objectives or queries, AutoDS autonomously generates, tests, and iterates on hypotheses by quantifying and seeking out “Bayesian surprise”—a principled measure of genuine discovery, even beyond what humans specifically look for. From Goal-Driven Inquiry to Open-Ended Exploration Traditional approaches to autonomous scientific discovery (ASD) typically revolve around answering pre-specified research questions: generate hypotheses relevant to a given problem, then experimentally validate them. AutoDS departs fundamentally from this paradigm.…

Which Iranian crypto exchange got hacked in June 2025? Iran-based crypto exchange Nobitex suffered a hack on June 18. Pro-Israel hacker group Gonjeshke Darande claimed responsibility for the $81-million crypto theft.Blockchain security analyst ZachXBT alerted the community within the same day of the attack. According to the analyst, hackers exploited a hot wallet failure in the crypto exchange to access and drain wallets.Nobitex later confirmed that $81 million worth of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Tron (TRX), Solana (SOL) and Dogecoin (DOGE), was stolen. The exchange clarified that only hot wallets were affected by the attack and that cold…

Why Bitcoiners turned to AI The 2024 Bitcoin halving reduced block rewards to 3.125 BTC, cutting miners’ income in half. This change, combined with higher electricity costs, expensive equipment maintenance and increased competition, made traditional mining less profitable. Many mining companies struggled to maintain their profit margins and began exploring other revenue sources.Although Bitcoin mining relies on devices called ASICs, mining companies have access to energy-dense data centers and power infrastructure. As demand for AI compute skyrockets, many miners are repurposing or upgrading their facilities with GPUs to support AI training and inference workloads. However, artificial intelligence demands immense computing power,…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The general cryptocurrency market has continued to exhibit bullish sentiment, and Ethereum, the second-largest digital asset, has consistently shown a steady upward trend. With this recent bullish performance, ETH has reinforced its strong position as a leading asset in the crypto and financial landscape. Elite Financial Institutions Outclassed By Ethereum After experiencing a notable upside action over the past few days, Ethereum has achieved a remarkable milestone in the dynamic finance sector. ETH’s market capitalization has now surpassed some of the world’s leading financial institutions as steady…

Automation video games, especially those with sci-fi settings, have totally blown up in popularity in recent years. Everybody knows about games with similar premises such as the space colony sim RimWorld, but titles like Dyson Sphere Program or the surprising Satisfactory have taken things into the realm of letting machines do the heavy lifting for humans. Now, Dawn Apart is venturing into this crowded space with a distinct angle. Industrial Technology and Witchcraft, the developer behind the game, is open about the team’s intentions and the complex reality of game development: Dawn Apart will be in early access for roughly…

Trump Media & Technology Group has accumulated approximately $2 billion in bitcoin ( BTC) and bitcoin-related securities as part of its treasury strategy, the company announced July 21. Trump Media Buys $2B Bitcoin Using Liquid Reserves According to the announcement revealed on Monday, the holdings represent roughly two-thirds of the company’s total liquid assets, which […]

Opinion by: Michael RovnerWhen US President Donald Trump called for America to become “the crypto capital of the planet,” he acknowledged a growing sentiment among his supporters. Crypto is no longer simply an asset class or subculture to this group; it’s a parallel financial system being shaped by tech-savvy conservatives for political and economic ends.Political campaigns now use crypto as core fundraising infrastructure. Conservative lawmakers, strategists and donors use it to reshape decisions, particularly in places with fewer regulations. This has created an environment shaped by right-leaning values, with progressives essentially sitting it out.Crypto and US politicsCrypto-aligned political action committees…

Bitcoin continues to trade within a tight range, consolidating above the $115,000 level and just below the key psychological barrier at $120,000. While the price structure remains bullish, market analysts are increasingly divided. Some expect Bitcoin to break higher toward uncharted territory, while others warn of an incoming correction, citing historical patterns and profit-taking behaviors. Related Reading Adding weight to the cautionary outlook, new data from CryptoQuant reveals a significant spike in whale activity. The Whale to Exchange Flow monthly average has surged by nearly $17 billion in just four days. This kind of jump historically coincides with either profit…