DOG Mode opens a new front in Bitcoin’s governance fight
Bitcoin Ordinals advocate Leonidas has introduced DOG Mode, an alternative open-source Bitcoin client that changes how nodes relay certain valid transactions without altering Bitcoin’s consensus rules. Summary DOG Mode removes default relay limits while keeping Bitcoin’s existing consensus rules completely…
Bitcoin Covered Calls Could Generate 22% Yield in a Sideways Market, Grayscale Says
Key Takeaways Grayscale says bitcoin covered call strategies may generate annualized yields above 20% while cushioning losses through option premium income. The strategy can outperform spot bitcoin when prices remain within a defined trading range through the option’s expiration. Strong…
Trump targets Brazil’s Pix as dollar stablecoins gain ground
The United States is preparing to impose a 25% tariff on most Brazilian imports after naming the country’s Pix instant-payment system among trade practices it considers unfair. Summary Trump’s new tariff action names Pix as dollar stablecoins dominate Brazil’s fast-growing…
Markets on Edge as Trump Vows to Hit Iran ‘Extremely Hard’
Key Takeaways CENTCOM confirmed two U.S. deaths and one missing service member after Iran’s July 17 strike on Jordan. Brent and WTI crude gained 3% to 7% as Iran threatened the Strait of Hormuz, source of 20% of global oil….
A closer look at whether it is a scam or not
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Spreadefi faces scrutiny as users assess trust, transparency, and DeFi platform credibility. As the decentralized finance (DeFi) space has…
Zakura Node Hits Four-Hour Sync as Zcash Preps July 28 Ironwood Upgrade
Key Takeaways Ironwood (NU6.3) seals Zcash’s old Orchard pool at block 3,428,143 on July 28. Taylor Hornby’s May bug find pushed ZEC lower before it stabilized above $500. Sean Bowe and Dev Ojha’s Zakura node syncs Zcash 5 times faster…
Bitcoin ETFs Mark Another Green Week, but Ethereum Wins
Monday was extremely painful for the BTC funds, but the rest of the week managed to offset the losses. After a violent eight-week streak with nothing but substantial withdrawals, the spot Bitcoin ETFs changed their course in the middle…
Uniswap vote could supercharge UNI burn with Robinhood Chain fees
Uniswap governance is preparing to vote on two proposals that could expand the protocol’s UNI burn by adding new fee sources from Uniswap v4 and Robinhood Chain. Summary Uniswap voters will decide whether v4 and Robinhood Chain fees should expand…
League of Legends Draws 1.4 Million EWC Viewers as Dplus Kia Storms Through Paris
Key Takeaways Dplus Kia swept Karmine Corp 3-0 to win the $600,000 League of Legends title in Paris. Team Vitality Fem beat Natus Vincere PH 4-2 to defend its Esports World Cup MWI crown. LYON won Free Fire with 155…
South Korea targets Dunamu over Upbit hack as legal gaps emerge
South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service has begun a formal sanctions process against Dunamu, the operator of crypto exchange Upbit, over the major wallet breach reported in November 2025. Summary South Korea’s FSS opened sanctions proceedings against Dunamu over Upbit’s November…
