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  • How long can miners hold out as revenue hits record lows while Bitcoin’s security is at record highs?
    CryptoSlate - 14:45 Nov 27, 2025
    Bitcoin’s hashrate is near record levels, yet miner revenue per unit of compute has fallen to record lows, pushing the network into a ‘high-security, low-profitability’ phase. While the network’s hashrate has pinned itself above the one-zettahash watermark, which is a record for aggregate computing power, the revenue underpinning that security has disintegrated to historic lows. […] The post How long can miners hold out as revenue hits record lows while Bitcoin’s security is at record highs? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • ‘We wear your loathing with pride:’ Why S&P downgraded Tether after it bought more gold than any country
    CryptoSlate - 12:50 Nov 27, 2025
    Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, has spent the past year accumulating Bitcoin and gold at a pace that puts it on par with several sovereign treasuries. For context, the firm purchased more gold than every central bank combined over the last quarter alone, pushing its total holdings to 116 tons of physical bullion. […] The post ‘We wear your loathing with pride:’ Why S&P downgraded Tether after it bought more gold than any country appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Pick a side: JPMorgan opens leveraged Bitcoin access to retail while closing crypto CEO’s account
    CryptoSlate - 10:49 Nov 27, 2025
    Market chop aside, Wall Street is rolling out Bitcoin (BTC) exposure to advisors through structured notes and ETF-collateralized lending. The bank simultaneously faces debanking blowback after Strike CEO Jack Mallers said his personal Chase accounts were shut. The juxtaposition spotlights institutionalization for clients versus risk-control for crypto-native principals. On one side, JPMorgan moves BTC exposure […] The post Pick a side: JPMorgan opens leveraged Bitcoin access to retail while closing crypto CEO’s account appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Alien BTC findings: If humans vanished, Bitcoin’s block time and difficulty would preserve our collapse
    CryptoSlate - 22:15 Nov 26, 2025
    This is a speculative report translated for non-specialists. The narrator is an investigator who arrived long after humans were gone. Everything described as measured relies on real Bitcoin mechanics: block intervals, difficulty/target, timestamp rules, and data available from block headers and the coinbase transaction. We arrived on a silent planet. The last clocks still ticking […] The post Alien BTC findings: If humans vanished, Bitcoin’s block time and difficulty would preserve our collapse appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Struggling to sleep? You’re not alone – How Bitcoin’s recent price crash is affecting other traders IRL
    CryptoSlate - 20:07 Nov 26, 2025
    Bitcoin’s recent slide below $80,000 has triggered a wave of sleep disruption across the retail trading community, according to a new report from CEX.io. The flagship digital asset has since rebounded to about $88,000, but the roughly 31% drawdown from its recent peak left many investors monitoring prices through the night. This behavior has moved […] The post Struggling to sleep? You’re not alone – How Bitcoin’s recent price crash is affecting other traders IRL appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Why Texas is buying Bitcoin from BlackRock before building a real reserve
    CryptoSlate - 18:12 Nov 26, 2025
    Texas has taken the first formal step toward becoming the first US state to hold Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset. On Nov. 25, Lee Bratcher, president of the Texas Blockchain Council, reported that the world’s eighth-largest economy, valued at $2.7 trillion, purchased $5 million worth of BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, IBIT. He added that a […] The post Why Texas is buying Bitcoin from BlackRock before building a real reserve appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin Why Texas BlackRock
  • US growth projected at 2.4% for 2026: Does this protect Bitcoin from harsh crypto winter?
    CryptoSlate - 16:03 Nov 26, 2025
    Bank of America forecasts US real GDP growth of 2.4% in 2026, propelled by five different tailwinds. Meanwhile, JPMorgan stressed various headwinds for the macroeconomic landscape next year. The OBBBA fiscal package adding roughly half a point through consumer spending and capex, lagged Fed cuts boosting activity in the second half, more growth-friendly trade policy, […] The post US growth projected at 2.4% for 2026: Does this protect Bitcoin from harsh crypto winter? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Next week could decide whether SEC lets your Apple shares live on-chain — with the same protections
    CryptoSlate - 14:09 Nov 26, 2025
    The Dec. 4 meeting of the SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee opens with a question the agency has spent years avoiding: “What does it actually look like when publicly traded equities live on a blockchain?” Not as wrapped derivatives on offshore exchanges, not as speculative tokens detached from shareholder rights, but as registered securities trading inside […] The post Next week could decide whether SEC lets your Apple shares live on-chain — with the same protections appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • 3x damages threat from a 284-page Binance terror-financing case puts exchanges on notice
    CryptoSlate - 12:00 Nov 26, 2025
    A 284-page complaint filed Nov. 24 against Binance in North Dakota federal court represents 306 American families who lost relatives in the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks. The lawsuit demands roughly $1 billion from Binance, former CEO Changpeng Zhao, and executive Guangying “Heina” Chen, with the amount automatically tripling to $3 billion if the plaintiffs […] The post 3x damages threat from a 284-page Binance terror-financing case puts exchanges on notice appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Why Wall Street is blocking Strategy’s S&P 500 entry — even with its $56B Bitcoin empire
    CryptoSlate - 10:16 Nov 26, 2025
    Strategy Inc. (formerly MicroStrategy) spent 2025 building the largest corporate Bitcoin reserve the public markets have ever financed, but the scale of that ambition ended up colliding with the logic of its own stock. What began as an aggressive accumulation strategy, powered by the company’s appetite for leverage and a willingness to dilute existing shareholders, […] The post Why Wall Street is blocking Strategy’s S&P 500 entry — even with its $56B Bitcoin empire appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin whale’s $2 billion wager hints at dramatic market rebound as retail sells off
    CryptoSlate - 23:30 Nov 25, 2025
    A high-conviction Bitcoin whale placed a $2 billion wager that the worst is over and the market bottom might be in after a brutal leverage washout stripped speculative froth from the crypto market. On Nov. 24, Deribit, the Coinbase-owned crypto options trading platform, reported a 20,000 BTC notional block trade, which appears to signal that institutional […] The post Bitcoin whale’s $2 billion wager hints at dramatic market rebound as retail sells off appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • XRP breaks market trend as altcoin ETF leader by key metric, outpacing Solana
    CryptoSlate - 22:00 Nov 25, 2025
    XRP is leading the race for altcoin supremacy in the US crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) market with its record performance since last month. In less than 10 trading days, the new crop of US spot XRP ETFs has registered cumulative inflows of roughly $587 million, compared with approximately $568 million for their Solana counterparts. This […] The post XRP breaks market trend as altcoin ETF leader by key metric, outpacing Solana appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Solana
  • Custody shuffle continues as 87,464 more Bitcoin leaves institution-tagged wallets in 24 hours
    CryptoSlate - 20:30 Nov 25, 2025
    Timechain Index founder Sani reported 87,464 BTC flowing out of institution-tagged wallets between Nov. 21 and Nov. 22, adding that he hadn’t seen such movement in months. The raw data showed over 15,000 BTC leaving tracked cohorts on Nov. 21 alone, the largest single-day outflow since June 26. Yet, as Sani clarified in a note, […] The post Custody shuffle continues as 87,464 more Bitcoin leaves institution-tagged wallets in 24 hours appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Inside the JPMorgan boycott drama defending Bitcoin treasuries being kicked off major indexes
    CryptoSlate - 18:10 Nov 25, 2025
    American financial services company MSCI’s October consultation on “digital asset treasury companies” arrived at a time when the mechanics of Bitcoin (BTC) exposure had already begun to fracture. By mid-2025, three roughly equal-sized channels funneled institutional capital into BTC: regulated spot ETFs managing north of $100 billion, mining operations with embedded BTC exposure, and a […] The post Inside the JPMorgan boycott drama defending Bitcoin treasuries being kicked off major indexes appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • FBI called as Cardano split in two by a single transaction: Lessons for ETH and SOL client diversity
    CryptoSlate - 16:05 Nov 25, 2025
    On Nov. 21, Cardano’s mainnet bifurcated into two competing histories after a single malformed staking-delegation transaction exploited a dormant bug in newer node software. For roughly 14 and a half hours, stake pool operators and infrastructure providers watched as blocks piled up on two separate chains: one “poisoned” branch that accepted the invalid transaction and […] The post FBI called as Cardano split in two by a single transaction: Lessons for ETH and SOL client diversity appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • No, 800k BTC didn’t hit the market: Why exchange internal transfers fooled traders
    CryptoSlate - 14:00 Nov 25, 2025
    Over the weekend, Coinbase shuffled nearly 800,000 BTC, roughly $69.5 billion at prevailing prices, between its own wallets, describing it as a scheduled internal migration. On-chain alert bots registered the movement as a historic spike in spent outputs, triggering headlines about 4% of Bitcoin’s circulating supply suddenly “moving” and speculation that a massive liquidation was […] The post No, 800k BTC didn’t hit the market: Why exchange internal transfers fooled traders appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Malicious worm compromises crypto domains in supply-chain attack
    CryptoSlate - 12:20 Nov 25, 2025
    On Nov. 24, security firm Aikido detected a second wave of the Shai-Hulud self-replicating npm worm, compromising 492 packages with a combined 132 million monthly downloads. The attack struck major ecosystems, including AsyncAPI, PostHog, Postman, Zapier, and ENS, exploiting the final weeks before npm’s Dec. 9 deadline to revoke legacy authentication tokens. Aikido’s triage queue […] The post Malicious worm compromises crypto domains in supply-chain attack appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • The Next Memecoin Paradigm: Charting a Broader Course Beyond Chain-Centric Islands
    CryptoSlate - 11:49 Nov 25, 2025
    The memecoin market is at a subtle inflection point. Amidst sector-wide consolidation, hype flickers across different public chains—Solana one day, Base the next, with no one knowing where it will land tomorrow. Countless traders find themselves adrift in a sea of a thousand islands, where each island (chain) is rumored to hold treasure, but a […] The post The Next Memecoin Paradigm: Charting a Broader Course Beyond Chain-Centric Islands appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Spot Dogecoin ETF launch gets no inflows revealing concerning market reality
    CryptoSlate - 10:21 Nov 25, 2025
    Wall Street has finally built a bridge to the internet’s most famous meme coin, but on day one, no one crossed it. On Nov. 24, Grayscale’s Dogecoin ETF (GDOG) began trading on the NYSE Arca without logging a single unit of net creation, a stark signal that the appetite for “meme-beta” in a regulated wrapper […] The post Spot Dogecoin ETF launch gets no inflows revealing concerning market reality appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Spot Dogecoin ETF
  • My medium term Bitcoin bear thesis – and why this winter could be the shortest yet
    CryptoSlate - 20:35 Nov 24, 2025
    For all the talk that this cycle is somehow “different,” the structure of Bitcoin’s market still looks unmistakably cyclical to me. Each top brings the same chorus claiming the cycle model is dead, and each cooling phase renews the idea that liquidity alone now sets the trajectory. But the evidence keeps pointing the other way. […] The post My medium term Bitcoin bear thesis – and why this winter could be the shortest yet appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin

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