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Updated Oct 24, 2026 · 2:45 PM UTC

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A brightly lit supermarket entrance shows glass turnstiles and a glowing biometric scanner blocking a shopping cart while a cropped hand raises a phone with a QR code, with abundant food visible just beyond.

Censorship

No Digital ID, no food: coming soon to a Western society near you

Digital identities are reshaping privacy and freedom from China to the UK, thrusting privacy and decentralized tech into the spotlight.

Christina Comben 3 min read Oct 20, 2025

Hyper-realistic 16:9 image of a sunlit Tokyo skyline where a stainless steel safe engraved “MT.GOX” is battered by a golden wave of coins, with a detailed Bitcoin and nearly empty hourglass in the foreground.

Crypto

Mt. Gox repayments due Oct. 31: Will a supply wave hit BTC?

Mt. Gox repayment deadline raises questions about whether exchanges will absorb a late-month supply wave or creditors will route coins through custody and over-the-counter channels.

3 min read Oct 19, 2025

A cinematic 16:9 scene of a golden Bitcoin squeezed between towering red (China) and blue (U.S.) shipping containers at a bright, misty port, subtle downward candlesticks in the sky, glossy reflections on wet ground, and crisp mid-to-high key lighting in a vivid palette of electric blue, crimson, teal, and gold to evoke anxious déjà vu without using text or faces.

Crypto

Trade wars and Bitcoin blues: déjà vu as U.S.–China tensions weigh on crypto

The current drawdown feels a lot like déjà vu as U.S.–China trade tensions trigger a sharp correction that could endure into November.

2 min read Oct 18, 2025

Latest Bitcoin News & Analysis

A gleaming Bitcoin stands on a bright trading desk between shattered red MicroStrategy and teal Metaplanet logos, with vivid red-and-green market screens plunging in the background.

Market

The $17 billion lesson: how retail turned Bitcoin proxy plays into pain trade

A new 10X Research report reveals that retail investors lost $17 billion chasing indirect Bitcoin exposure through firms like Metaplanet and Strategy.

2 min read Oct 18, 2025

a brass balance scale where stacked gold bars rise on one pan while a Bitcoin coin dips on the other against green-up and red-down chart cues, symbolizing gold’s strength and Bitcoin’s slump.

Analysis

Why the price of gold is rising while Bitcoin is struggling

While gold gains favor as a safe haven amid rising global tensions, Bitcoin contends with sentiment swings driven by macroeconomic fluctuations.

3 min read Oct 18, 2025

A hyperrealistic 16:9 outdoor scene at golden hour: a giant gold Bitcoin is stretched between frayed crimson climbing ropes yanking from a storm-lashed cliff with crashing teal waves and toppled red dominoes, and thick steel mooring cables anchoring it to a vault on a sunlit waterfront skyline, with bright cinematic rays cutting through dramatic clouds.

Market

How crypto-native leverage drove Bitcoin sell-off while ETFs barely flinched

JPMorgan identifies crypto-native leverage unwinding as the primary driver of the Bitcoin and Ethereum market downturn.

2 min read Oct 18, 2025

Mining

New debt-fueled era for Bitcoin miners marked by 1 zetahash milestone – Report

Record difficulty and $0.06 power costs collide with a $90 billion debt-driven boom, testing whether miners’ AI pivots can outlast hashprice compression.

5 min read Oct 17, 2025