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Updated April 9, 2026 · 3:50 PM UTC

Stay updated on Bitcoin Ordinals news, inscriptions, ecosystem growth, wallet support, and debates around Bitcoin blockspace.

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Technology

DRC-20 tokens drive parabolic move in daily Dogecoin transactions

Inspired by Bitcoin's BRC-20 standard, DRC-20 is hoping to sustain the meme coin momentum.

3 years ago

Research

Research: Bitcoin Inscriptions might have run their course

Uncover how the surge in Bitcoin Ordinal Inscriptions led to all-time high transaction numbers and miner profits, while also raising questions about network congestion and a decrease in active addresses.

3 years ago

Research

Research: Ordinals, BRC-20 drive financial boon for Bitcoin miners

Booming network activity from Ordinals provides welcome relief to Bitcoin miners.

3 years ago

Exchanges

Binance’s NFT marketplace to support Bitcoin Ordinals

The total number of Bitcoin NFTs spiked above 5 million earlier today after a recent surge in activity, according to Dune analytics data.

3 years ago

Ordinals

Block Size War 2.0 heats up as Bitcoin SV spikes 33%

Bitcoin SV proponents maintain that BSV's bigger block size and lower fees make it a better Bitcoin than BTC.

3 years ago

Technology

Bitcoin transaction fees surge to 24-month high amid BRC-20 memecoin mania

The average Bitcoin transaction fee has surged to a massive $30.91 in light of degens aping into BRC-20 tokens.

3 years ago

Ordinals

CryptoSlate wMarket Update: Bitcoin drops to $27k amid network congestion issues

The wMarket Update condenses the most important price movements in the crypto markets over the reporting period, published 07:45 ET on weekdays.

3 years ago

Exchanges

Binance working to enable Bitcoin lightning network

Blockchain analytical firm Glassnode reported that Bitcoin was "experiencing extremely high demand for blockspace."

3 years ago

Research

Growing Bitcoin transactions highlight Lightning Network’s importance

The growing popularity of Inscriptions pushed Bitcoin transactions through the roof, revealing the need for a high-speed settlement layer like the Lightning Network.

3 years ago