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Bitcoin Cash Annual Upgrade Completed with Enhanced Smart Contract Capabilities

Bitcoin Cash Annual Upgrade Completed with Enhanced Smart Contract Capabilities

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) successfully completed its annual network upgrade, dubbed the “VELMA” upgrade, on May 15, 2025, marking a significant step forward for the cryptocurrency’s smart contract ecosystem. This update, activated on the mainnet, introduces substantial improvements to the Bitcoin Cash virtual machine, enabling developers to create more sophisticated

Bitcoin Cash, KeepKey, Crypto NPM Packages, Targeted in Infostealer Exploit

Bitcoin Cash, KeepKey, Crypto NPM Packages, Targeted in Infostealer Exploit

A new attack has hit Bitcoin and crypto developers, with ten npm packages unexpectedly updated on March 27, 2025, to include malicious code designed to harvest sensitive data from unsuspecting users. This infostealer campaign, uncovered by Sonatype researcher Ali ElShakankiry, focuses on pilfering environment variables, which often hold critical information

Bitcoin Cash 2025 Velma Upgrade Enhances Smart Contract Capabilities

Bitcoin Cash 2025 Velma Upgrade Enhances Smart Contract Capabilities

The Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network is set to undergo a significant upgrade with the Velma hard fork on May 15, 2025. This upgrade is not just another routine patch but a strategic enhancement aimed at expanding BCH's smart contract functionalities, driven by community-proposed improvements known as CHIP-2021-05 and

US Government Orders Return of Seized Bitcoin to Bitfinex from 2016 Hack

US Government Orders Return of Seized Bitcoin to Bitfinex from 2016 Hack

The United States government has mandated the return of over 94,000 Bitcoins, seized after the infamous 2016 Bitfinex exchange hack, back to the exchange itself. This decision comes as part of an "in-kind restitution" process, highlighting a significant development in the legal treatment of digital assets. A

UK Judge Dismisses James Howells' $770 Million Bitcoin Landfill Case

UK Judge Dismisses James Howells' $770 Million Bitcoin Landfill Case

James Howells, an IT engineer from Newport, Wales, has faced a significant setback in his quest to recover a hard drive containing over $770 million in Bitcoin. The hard drive, which contains Bitcoin mined back in 2009, and incidentally pre-fork coins such as Bitcoin Cash, was inadvertently discarded and buried

Top Crypto Picks for 2025: A Comprehensive Overview

Top Crypto Picks for 2025: A Comprehensive Overview

As we edge closer to 2025, the cryptocurrency landscape continues to evolve, presenting both opportunities and challenges for new entrants and experienced investors. Here's a look at some top picks for the upcoming year, focusing on those cryptocurrencies that have shown resilience, innovation, and potential for significant growth.

BlackRock's Bitcoin Video Sparks Controversy Saying 21 Million Fixed Supply May Be Changed

BlackRock's Bitcoin Video Sparks Controversy Saying 21 Million Fixed Supply May Be Changed

BlackRock's recent Bitcoin explainer video has thrown a wrench into the gears of the Bitcoin community. The investment giant, now a significant player in the Bitcoin landscape through its management of over 524,000 Bitcoins worth $53 billion via its ETF, has inadvertently stirred up a hornet'

Bitcoin Cash Stablecoin ‘Moria’ Challenges USDT Dominance with Over $45K Locked Post Launch

Bitcoin Cash Stablecoin ‘Moria’ Challenges USDT Dominance with Over $45K Locked Post Launch

The BCH ecosystem has introduced a new player in the stablecoin arena with the launch of Moria (MUSD), an ambitious project aiming to redefine stability in the crypto space. This decentralized native-backed layer 1 stablecoin protocol has quickly garnered attention by locking over $45,000 in total value after just

Bitcoin's Future Utility CZ's Vision at Bitcoin Mena Conference

Bitcoin's Future Utility CZ's Vision at Bitcoin Mena Conference

At the Bitcoin Mena conference in Abu Dhabi, UAE, the crypto community gathered in anticipation of insights from industry leaders. Among them, Changpeng Zhao, commonly known as CZ, the former CEO of Binance, took the stage to share his visionary perspective on Bitcoin's future. His comments peaked interest,

Bitcoin Cash Launches Its First Stablecoin on Cashtokens

Bitcoin Cash Launches Its First Stablecoin on Cashtokens

The Bitcoin Cash (BCH) ecosystem has just got a significant leap forward with the introduction of MUSD by the Moria Protocol, marking the debut of the first stablecoin on Bitcoin Cash Cashtokens. This development isn't just a technical achievement; it's a gateway to new financial possibilities

Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF Submission to the U.S. SEC Signals New Investment Opportunities

Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF Submission to the U.S. SEC Signals New Investment Opportunities

In a significant move within the crypto space, Bitwise Asset Management has submitted its application for the Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This filing marks a pivotal moment as it seeks to capitalize on the evolving regulatory environment, potentially broadening the

Ex-Girlfriend Discarded $711 Million Bitcoin Fortune in the Council Trash

Ex-Girlfriend Discarded $711 Million Bitcoin Fortune in the Council Trash

In the quaint village of Newport, United Kingdom, a seemingly ordinary piece of hardware held a secret that would leave many in awe. This was no ordinary computer. James Howells, a name now synonymous with one of the most infamous stories in cryptocurrency history, had once owned a small fortune

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Surges 12%, Hits $567

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Surges 12%, Hits $567

Today, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has been making headlines, not just for its substantial growth but also for the context surrounding its ascent. Over the past day, BCH has seen a remarkable 12% increase, reaching a peak of $567.33, a move that underscores the broader crypto market's positive

A Call for Justice as the Free Roger Movement Gains Momentum

A Call for Justice as the Free Roger Movement Gains Momentum

The Free Roger movement on social media has been gaining traction. It seemingly kicked off yesterday when the influential evolutionary biologist and popular podcaster Brett Weinstein shared a video about the Roger Ver case, calling for action saying #FreeRoger. Roger Ver (known as 'Bitcoin Jesus') faces extradition to

Roger Ver, Bitcoin Jesus, Fights the IRS While Detained in Spain

Roger Ver, Bitcoin Jesus, Fights the IRS While Detained in Spain

Roger Ver is currently embroiled in a high-stakes legal battle with the IRS. This isn't just any dispute; it's a showdown with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), where Ver is contesting allegations of tax evasion and facing 109 years in prison. The narrative unfolds with Ver,