Ethereum’s transparency has long been one of its greatest strengths, but for many real-world applications, it has also become a structural limitation. From MEV-driven trading inefficiencies to data leakage in DeFi, gaming, and AI-driven workflows, the assumption that everything must be public in order to be verifiable is increasingly being challenged...
Posts published in “Asides”
Solana Mobile has ended software update and security patch support for its Saga smartphone. The company warned that compatibility with new software or services “cannot be guaranteed,” and that Saga-specific customer support is now limited to general inquiries, according to Solana Mobile’s help-center notice. Solana Mobile said the change “does not affect Seeker devices,” which
Bitcoin’s 2025 was billed as the year of the “supercycle,” powered by record institutional access and a friendlier policy backdrop out of Washington. However, it is ending very differently. Into December, the world’s largest digital asset is not pricing in a new paradigm so much as grinding through a performance problem...
Over the last few months, oil prices have collapsed below $60 a barrel alongside Bitcoin's slide from $126,000 in October to around $89,000 today. So, does energy’s slide reflect weaker demand or an inflation break that could impact risk assets like Bitcoin going forward? Brent closed at $58.92 and WTI at $55.27...
If you’ve ever bought a stock and assumed you “owned it” the moment you hit confirm, you’ve already met the least glamorous part of markets: settlement. Settlement is the back-end handoff where the system ensures that the buyer’s cash and the seller’s security actually swap places for good...
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Struggles at $90,000 as Christmas Trading Looms The bitcoin price briefly climbed above $90,000 after rising from $88,000 during Asian and European hours, before retreating toward $88,000 again during U.S. trading. This post Bitcoin Price Struggles at $90,000 as Christmas Trading Looms first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Outlook: Bulls Target $94,000 Break for Momentum Into New Year With resilient support at $84,000 holding firm, Bitcoin bulls are gaining confidence ahead of large options expiring December 26 at a $100,000 max pain level amid expected low liquidity. This post Bitcoin Price Outlook: Bulls Target $94,000 Break for Momentum Into
Bitcoin Magazine Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpelès Reveals Details of 2014 Collapse and Japanese Detention From running the world's largest Bitcoin exchange to building a trusted VPN with Intel SGX, Mark Karpelès discusses his journey and ongoing work with Roger Ver. This post Former Mt...
Bitcoin Magazine Interhash Acquires Controlling Stake in Neopool Interhash acquired a controlling stake in Neopool, a top-ranked, highly efficient Bitcoin mining pool, to support its growth and scaling. This post Interhash Acquires Controlling Stake in Neopool first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman...
Bitcoin Magazine Trump Media Adds 451 Bitcoin, Total BTC Holdings Surpass $1 Billion Trump Media just added 451 Bitcoin to its holdings, bringing its total to 11,542 BTC worth over $1 billion as part of its ongoing crypto treasury strategy. This post Trump Media Adds 451 Bitcoin...

