Greece Plans Crypto Capital Gains Tax: Report

Bitcoin Magazine Greece Plans Crypto Capital Gains Tax: Report Greece is planning a law to tax crypto investors’ capital gains at a rate of 15%, according to reports. According to Reuters and local media, the country’s Finance Ministry has drafted a bill with the proposal. Greece currently has no legal framework for taxing crypto. Under the draft, the first €500 (about $580) of crypto This post Greece Plans Crypto Capital Gains Tax: Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Engineer Who Sabotaged Employer for Bitcoin Ransom Gets Prison Time

A former infrastructure engineer at a New Jersey-based industrial company has been sentenced to 32 months in federal prison after admitting that he sabotaged his employer’s computer systems—and demanded roughly $750,000 in bitcoin to stop the attack. Daniel Rhyne, 59, of Kansas City, Missouri, was sentenced Sept. 28 in federal court in Trenton after previously

Kalshi’s 15-Minute Gold Bets Top Ether as Fast Markets Drive Fees

Kalshi’s public data shows its 15-minute gold markets traded more contracts than their ether counterparts in September, their second month of operation. The short-duration markets now bring in most of the exchange’s non-sports fees.   Gold Passes Ether in Its Second Month Kalshi’s 15-minute gold markets traded more contracts than its ether markets of the

Europol Warns Quantum Threat Could Put Crypto Fortunes at Risk

Europol is pushing back on crypto’s quantum doomsday scenario. In a report published Wednesday, the agency says quantum computers pose a far greater threat to exposed wallet keys than to blockchains themselves, warning that vulnerable keys cannot be retroactively secured and will eventually need to be migrated. Europol Says Quantum Computers Threaten Crypto Keys, Not

CFTC Chair Says New Crypto Rulemaking Will Prevent Another FTX-Style Collapse

Bitcoin Magazine CFTC Chair Says New Crypto Rulemaking Will Prevent Another FTX-Style Collapse CFTC Chair Mike Selig has said that the regulator wants to bring stringent regulations to the crypto world. This post CFTC Chair Says New Crypto Rulemaking Will Prevent Another FTX-Style Collapse first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

US Investors Want to up Their Crypto Holdings: Charles Schwab

Bitcoin Magazine US Investors Want to up Their Crypto Holdings: Charles Schwab American investors who hold crypto want to keep adding over the next year, new research shows. This post US Investors Want to up Their Crypto Holdings: Charles Schwab first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Jack Dorsey’s Block Gifts One Bitcoin to Lucky ComplexCon Attendee

Bitcoin Magazine Jack Dorsey’s Block Gifts One Bitcoin to Lucky ComplexCon Attendee Jack Dorsey’s Block is pushing so hard for bitcoin adoption, it gifted 1 BTC to a lucky conference attendee at this year’s ComplexCon in Los Angeles.  The fintech giant attended the Complex Networks yearly event at the weekend in a bid to introduce newbies to the leading cryptocurrency through — in its words — “culture, This post Jack Dorsey’s Block Gifts One Bitcoin to Lucky ComplexCon Attendee first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Ethereum Economic Zone Runs Atomic L1-L2 Transfer on Mainnet

This week, the Ethereum Economic Zone (EEZ) initiative’s core contributor, Eduardo Antuña Díez, revealed a technological advancement by showcasing an atomic Layer 1 (L1) to Layer 2 (L2) transaction on Ethereum’s mainnet. The developer further noted that atomic synchronous composability was “no longer a promise.” EEZ Showcases an Atomic L1-to-L2 Transfer on Ethereum Mainnet On

Kalshi Ends Federal Court Losing Streak With Partial Win Over Illinois

A federal judge in Chicago blocked Illinois from enforcing its sports wagering license rules and a related criminal provision against Kalshi and Coinbase, but held off on the state’s new prediction market fees. It’s Kalshi’s first win in federal court since July. Judge Says a Swap Is a Swap Kalshi has won a partial preliminary

Crypto Card Payments Hit Record $12.5 Billion as Stablecoin Adoption Surges

Bitcoin Magazine Crypto Card Payments Hit Record $12.5 Billion as Stablecoin Adoption Surges More people are using crypto cards than ever before to make payments. This post Crypto Card Payments Hit Record $12.5 Billion as Stablecoin Adoption Surges first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Conduit Sues Tether Over a $2.76M USDT Wallet Frozen for a Year

Conduit Technology has sued Tether after the stablecoin issuer froze $2.76 million in the company’s USDT and allegedly kept it locked for more than a year. The stranger part is why. Conduit says Brazilian police never asked Tether to freeze its treasury wallet and that Tether’s own financial crime unit selected the address using criteria

$350M St Cloud CEO: The First Credit Union to Put Bitcoin on Core Ledger | Jed Meyer

Bitcoin Magazine $350M St Cloud CEO: The First Credit Union to Put Bitcoin on Core Ledger | Jed Meyer A 1930s postal credit union now custodies real Bitcoin. St. Cloud CEO Jed Meyer breaks down its hybrid vault model and quiet path to over 20 BTC. This post $350M St Cloud CEO: The First Credit Union to Put Bitcoin on Core Ledger | Jed Meyer first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green.

Housingwire’s Logan Mohtashami: Real Estate vs Bitcoin & Bond Market Outlook

Bitcoin Magazine Housingwire’s Logan Mohtashami: Real Estate vs Bitcoin & Bond Market Outlook Mortgage rates hit 3-year highs as homebuyers retreat. HousingWire’s Logan Mohtashami explains why rising bond yields and Fed hawkishness drive the surge. This post Housingwire’s Logan Mohtashami: Real Estate vs Bitcoin & Bond Market Outlook first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green.

Plume Opens Onchain Door to Fidelity’s $28B Bond Giant

Plume opened nBND on Oct. 5, giving investors blockchain-based exposure to Fidelity’s roughly $28 billion Total Bond ETF. But there’s a small catch. The exchange-traded fund (ETF) itself wasn’t tokenized, and its $28 billion hasn’t moved onchain. The nBND vehicle is a receipt token for a Nest vault holding FBND shares, and hours after launch,

Brazil Calls Its Own Betting Laws Unconstitutional as Shutdown Begins

Brazil’s government has asked the Supreme Court to strike down the core of the laws that created its licensed betting market, two years after defending them. The filing landed days before licensed sites go dark on Oct. 6, with Justice Luiz Fux yet to rule on industry requests to suspend the ban. Government Lawyers Say

Novig Says Trading Jumped 94% After Sydney Sweeney’s Viral Ad

Sports-centric prediction market platform Novig says its trading volume nearly doubled around the launch of its Sydney Sweeney campaign, with first-time depositors more than tripling. The company-reported figures cover a window that also included the start of the NFL season, and a new funding round reportedly values Novig at $2 billion. The Figures Overlap With

Coinbase’s Ryan VanGrack: CFTC Approval “Opens Many Doors” for Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase’s Ryan VanGrack: CFTC Approval “Opens Many Doors” for Bitcoin Proposed SEC rules could boost direct Bitcoin ownership for advisors. Coinbase’s Ryan VanGrack explains why ETFs and direct holding can both thrive. This post Coinbase’s Ryan VanGrack: CFTC Approval “Opens Many Doors” for Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green.

Coinbase Business Chief: Big Banks Increasing BTC Exposure | Shan Aggarwal

Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase Business Chief: Big Banks Increasing BTC Exposure | Shan Aggarwal New SEC rules could unlock advisor access to Bitcoin. Coinbase CBO Shan Aggarwal explains how Coinbase's custody infrastructure is paving the way. This post Coinbase Business Chief: Big Banks Increasing BTC Exposure | Shan Aggarwal first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green.

TD Cowen’s Lance Vitanza: BTC to $132k in 2027 & MSTR Price Outlook

Bitcoin Magazine TD Cowen’s Lance Vitanza: BTC to $132k in 2027 & MSTR Price Outlook Institutions aren't asking IF to buy Bitcoin, but HOW. TD Cowen’s Lance Vitanza breaks down the rise of BTC corporate treasuries and capital markets products. This post TD Cowen’s Lance Vitanza: BTC to $132k in 2027 & MSTR Price Outlook first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green.

Crypto Weekly: ZEC Plunges as Bitcoin and Ether Hold Key Support Levels

The total crypto market cap recovered from a $50 billion macroeconomic dip to finish the week nearly flat. The altcoin market cap dropped slightly from $1.3 trillion to $1.285 trillion due to mixed overall altcoin performance. Crypto Market Rebounds After Macro-Driven Dip The cryptocurrency market ended a volatile week nearly flat, recovering from a Sept.

Atkins Vows More Crypto Rule Changes to Keep Markets Onshore

SEC Chair Paul Atkins’ statements come as the agency proposes a new regulatory framework regarding the custody of crypto assets. He stressed that the SEC is taking on the crypto-regulation task after the Senate failed to pass the CLARITY Act last month. SEC Chair Stresses More Crypto Regulation Is Coming The Securities and Exchange Commission

Community Bankers Sue US Banking Regulator Over ‘Side Door’ Crypto Charters

The Independent Community Bankers of America filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. banking regulator alleging that it overstepped its authority under the National Bank Act by granting national trust bank charters to crypto companies. Allegations of Statutory Overreach The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) filed a federal lawsuit against the Office of the

Brazil Pits Lula’s Crypto Crackdown vs. Bolsonaro’s Wildcard Stance

The Brazilian election is right ahead, and the cryptocurrency policies of the country, which is ranked as the number one in crypto adoption, might shift as a result. We examine what could happen in the crypto world if President Lula wins, and what would happen if contender Flavio Bolsonaro clinches the victory. Brazil’s Election Will

Porsche Closes NFT Club After $20 Million Digital 911 Experiment

Porsche has pulled the plug on its Web3 project and PIONEERS CIRCLE, nearly four years after unveiling a 7,500-piece NFT collection built around the 911. The exit comes with a peculiar wrinkle. Holders keep their PORSCHE 911 NFTs onchain, but the Discord community becomes an archive and the project’s X account goes dark. A collection

Bitcoin Price at $85K as Bettors Eye $100K, ChatGPT Calls $94K

Bitcoin’s price spent Saturday trapped close to $85,000 after Friday’s charge above $87,000 collapsed, but the forecasts surrounding it were anything but quiet. Polymarket traders give bitcoin a 39% chance of touching $100,000 before 2027, Kalshi’s year-end forecast stands at $86,240, Claude Opus 5.5 predicts $91,500, and ChatGPT-6 Astra goes higher at $94,000. Bitcoin’s price

Masked Robbers Threaten Pregnant Wife in UK Crypto Home Attack

The couple revealed chilling details of an attack that took place in December, saying that a group of thieves forced their way into the home and stole hundreds of thousands of pounds in cryptocurrency after threatening to kill the pregnant woman and her unborn child with a knife.   Criminals Threatened to Kill Pregnant Woman

IMF Praises El Salvador — But Still Tries To Scale Back Its Bitcoin Project

Bitcoin Magazine IMF Praises El Salvador — But Still Tries To Scale Back Its Bitcoin Project The International Monetary Fund approved a $139 million disbursement to El Salvador but still wants it to scale back its Bitcoin project. This post IMF Praises El Salvador — But Still Tries To Scale Back Its Bitcoin Project first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Microsoft’s X Account Hijacked to Promote Clippy Meme Coin

Does Clippy have a meme coin? No, but followers of Microsoft’s X account might have thought so on Thursday when the tech giant’s access was hijacked to promote an unauthorized crypto token.   On Thursday, Microsoft’s official X account began making surprising moves, including following an account promoting an unofficial meme coin inspired by the

Aave Founder Warns EU MiCA Review Could Restrict DeFi Access

Aave founder Stani Kulechov is criticizing proposals from European regulators that could extend restrictions on stablecoin yield and place new controls around access to DeFi. MiCA Review Puts DeFi Access in Focus Aave founder Stani Kulechov is warning that Europe risks regulating the openness of decentralized finance. Kulechov shared an X thread on Friday expressing

South Africa’s Absa Becomes First Bank on the Continent to Custody Bitcoin: Report

Bitcoin Magazine South Africa’s Absa Becomes First Bank on the Continent to Custody Bitcoin: Report South African bank Absa has become the first African lender to custody bitcoin, according to reports.  As reported first by Bloomberg on Friday, the Johannesburg-based lender will serve institutional clients, mostly by custodying bitcoin — but other digital assets will also be a part of the service.  Banks worldwide are integrating or offering bitcoin-related products This post South Africa’s Absa Becomes First Bank on the Continent to Custody Bitcoin: Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Bitcoin Price Surges Above $87,000 on Softer-Than-Expected Jobs Data

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Surges Above $87,000 on Softer-Than-Expected Jobs Data The price of bitcoin surged above $87,000 on Friday morning in New York, buoyed by constant exchange-traded fund flows and a jobs report showing that unemployment in the U.S. had ticked up.  Bitcoin’s price recently stood at $85,990 after a 2% jump over a 24-hour period. Over the past week, it has also risen by This post Bitcoin Price Surges Above $87,000 on Softer-Than-Expected Jobs Data first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Bitcoin Core Dev Peter Todd to Oversee MARA’s Private Mempool Service

Veteran Bitcoin Core contributor Peter Todd has joined the MARA Foundation as lead maintainer of Slipstream, the organization’s private Bitcoin mempool service for submitting transactions directly to MARA Pool. Todd Joins MARA Foundation Slipstream allows users to bypass Bitcoin’s public peer-to-peer relay network and send transactions straight to MARA’s mining pool. The service has become

Prediction Markets Hit $68B in a Month as Sportsbook Stocks Sink

Trading on sports prediction markets nearly doubled in the month football returned, while shares of the two biggest U.S. sportsbook operators fell to multi-year lows. Kalshi still dominates the market, though rivals are growing faster. A $68 Billion Month Combined notional volume in sports and combo contracts across the exchanges tracked by Aldrin Research rose

New York, Wyoming Crypto Deal Targets 6-Month Licensing Fast Track

New York and Wyoming are linking their separate crypto regulatory systems through a newly announced agreement. The arrangement connects New York’s virtual currency licensing framework with Wyoming’s digital asset oversight while retaining each jurisdiction’s existing powers. Crypto Firms Get a Path to Faster Interstate Reviews Crypto businesses expanding between New York and Wyoming could qualify

Frank Holmes: They Will Print $100 Trillion – Why to Buy Bitcoin & Gold

Bitcoin Magazine Frank Holmes: They Will Print $100 Trillion – Why to Buy Bitcoin & Gold Bitcoin miners hold the power and infrastructure AI needs. HIVE's Frank Holmes explains how mining sites and former Ethereum GPUs are fueling the AI boom. This post Frank Holmes: They Will Print $100 Trillion – Why to Buy Bitcoin & Gold first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green.

Nico Lechuga: Bitcoin Will Revolutionize the $4T Private Equity Industry

Bitcoin Magazine Nico Lechuga: Bitcoin Will Revolutionize the $4T Private Equity Industry Traditional PE flips companies on tight deadlines. Ego Death Capital's Nico Lechuga explains how permanent capital and Bitcoin treasuries give founders a better choice. This post Nico Lechuga: Bitcoin Will Revolutionize the $4T Private Equity Industry first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green.

Darius Dale: Will Global Liquidity Send Bitcoin Higher in 2027?

Bitcoin Magazine Darius Dale: Will Global Liquidity Send Bitcoin Higher in 2027? Darius Dale warns near-term liquidity tightening could trigger Bitcoin chop, but expects a major 12-to-18-month rally if liquidity returns in 2027. This post Darius Dale: Will Global Liquidity Send Bitcoin Higher in 2027? first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green.

Animoca Brands’ Moca Chain Takes Aim at Digital Identity

The Moca Foundation and Moca Network have launched a decentralized blockchain that lets users and AI agents securely share verified credentials across applications. Decoupling Verification from Data Storage Moca Foundation and Moca Network, an Animoca Brands project, have launched a blockchain network allowing users to carry verified digital credentials across applications without repeatedly sharing their

Coinbase-Backed Base Gives Users More Control With Cobalt Upgrade

Base has launched Cobalt, its third major network upgrade, adding new transaction controls for traders and expanding tools for companies issuing tokens on the Coinbase-incubated Ethereum Layer 2 network. Base Debuts Transaction Controls The upgrade is now live on Base mainnet and centers on two areas: a new feature called “Validity Transactions” and enhancements to

Bitcoin Price Holds $83K as Bitfinex Says Leverage Has Cleared

Bitcoin calls represent 60.88% of options open interest, while Deribit’s October max-pain level sits near $76,000, below bitcoin’s current $83,719 spot price. Futures exposure totals approximately $53 billion, led by Binance and CME. The market data on Wednesday shows concentrated October call positions, mixed exchange activity, and a substantially smaller CME options book than in

UK Brings Crypto Under Full FCA Oversight for the First Time

Bitcoin Magazine UK Brings Crypto Under Full FCA Oversight for the First Time The British regulator has started accepting applications from crypto companies ahead of a new regime taking effect next year. This post UK Brings Crypto Under Full FCA Oversight for the First Time first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Bitcoin Surges 40% in Its Best Quarter Since Late 2024

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Surges 40% in Its Best Quarter Since Late 2024 The price of bitcoin has surged — mostly since the Treasury announced its debt buyback program — putting it on course for one of its best quarters ever. This post Bitcoin Surges 40% in Its Best Quarter Since Late 2024 first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Bitcoin Is More Than Just an Asset, Says TD Cowen

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Is More Than Just an Asset, Says TD Cowen TD Cowen says institutions are talking more about how bitcoin can be used to support capital markets. This post Bitcoin Is More Than Just an Asset, Says TD Cowen first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Bitcoin Was the Asset. Now Institutions Are Building Around It

Institutions are moving beyond the question of whether to own bitcoin and toward how to finance, hold, and use it. A new research note says the shift could shape bitcoin’s next phase of adoption. Bitcoin Becomes the Basis for New Financing Bitcoin is becoming the foundation for a wider set of financial products, according to

Tokenized Stocks Hit $3.6B as Avalanche and Solana Split the Market

Tokenized stocks now represent a $3.6 billion market across 4,555 assets, but the latest growth is dividing sharply between institutional capital and retail activity. Avalanche Leads Tokenized Stock Growth as Solana Wins New Users Tokenized equities are starting to reveal two very different growth stories. Over the past seven days, Securitize’s SECZ added $132 million

Sequoia, Tiger Global Circle Kalshi in Fresh $1B Funding Talks: Report

Prediction-market operator Kalshi is reportedly negotiating a fresh $1 billion funding round at a $40 billion valuation, an eightfold increase from its $5 billion valuation in October 2025. Reuters reported on Tuesday that Sequoia Capital and Wellington Management are discussing leading the investment, with Tiger Global and Dragoneer also participating in talks. The potential deal

Bitget Customers Withdraw Over 4,000 Bitcoins in One Hour Following $388M Hack

Bitcoin Magazine Bitget Customers Withdraw Over 4,000 Bitcoins in One Hour Following $388M Hack Bitget this week resumed customer withdrawals and within one hour, users had taken over 4,000 bitcoins off the exchange. This post Bitget Customers Withdraw Over 4,000 Bitcoins in One Hour Following $388M Hack first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Bitwise Head of Research: Sovereigns Selling Gold for Bitcoin | Ryan Rasmussen

Bitcoin Magazine Bitwise Head of Research: Sovereigns Selling Gold for Bitcoin | Ryan Rasmussen Bitwise’s Ryan Rasmussen breaks down institutional crypto adoption, revealing why pensions and sovereign funds bought the dip from $125K to $60K. This post Bitwise Head of Research: Sovereigns Selling Gold for Bitcoin | Ryan Rasmussen first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green.

Tracy Shuchart: BTC & the Commodities Supercycle

Bitcoin Magazine Tracy Shuchart: BTC & the Commodities Supercycle Tracy Shuchart breaks down Strait of Hormuz oil disruptions, warning that GCC output losses and crack spreads signal a worsening winter energy pinch. This post Tracy Shuchart: BTC & the Commodities Supercycle first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green.

Kiyosaki Warns Millions of Boomers Could Be Homeless, Says Buy Bitcoin

Robert Kiyosaki warns that a market crash could drain baby boomers’ retirement savings and leave some without homes. In a Sept. 27 post, he repeated his long-running call to buy bitcoin, gold, and silver as he renewed his criticism of stock-and-bond portfolios. Kiyosaki Warns Boomers Could Run Out of Money A steep market decline could

Near Intents Slams Door on $50M in Bitget Hack Laundering Flows

Following Bitget’s $387.5 million hack, attackers attempted to move more than $50 million through Near Intents, but its SHIELD security system detected the activity and prevented most of the attempted transfers. Just $166,000 slipped through, while another $503,000 was frozen mid-execution. Aurora co-founder Alex Shevchenko said the protocol will waive its recovery bounty, drawing praise

Tokenized Stocks Hit $20.9 Billion DEX Volume as Uniswap Leads

Tokenized stocks generated $20.9 billion in decentralized exchange (DEX) volume over the past 30 days, with Uniswap handling roughly $12.6 billion of the activity. The surge is turning tokenized equities from a niche crypto experiment into a fast-growing battleground for DeFi liquidity, collateral, and market infrastructure. Uniswap Handles $12.6B as Tokenized Stock Trading Surges Tokenized

Belarus Approves the Country’s First Crypto Banks: Report 

Bitcoin Magazine Belarus Approves the Country’s First Crypto Banks: Report  Belarus earlier this year signed a legal framework for crypto banks in the country. This post Belarus Approves the Country’s First Crypto Banks: Report  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Blasts Nigel Farage’s ‘Bitcoin Account’ 

Bitcoin Magazine UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Blasts Nigel Farage’s ‘Bitcoin Account’  The UK’s finance minister has criticized the pro-Bitcoin leader of Reform UK. This post UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Blasts Nigel Farage’s ‘Bitcoin Account’  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Citi and Coinbase Working Together To Build Stablecoin Infrastructure for Businesses

Bitcoin Magazine Citi and Coinbase Working Together To Build Stablecoin Infrastructure for Businesses Citigroup is working with America’s biggest crypto exchange, Coinbase, in its latest blockchain-based venture.  The two companies said in a joint statement Monday that they were teaming up to allow Citi clients to move between regular money and stablecoins without having to build or manage both banking and crypto systems themselves. The announcement comes as This post Citi and Coinbase Working Together To Build Stablecoin Infrastructure for Businesses first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Crypto Weekly: BCH and NEAR Surge 34% as Altcoins Outpace Bitcoin

Total crypto market capitalization increased 4% over the week to $2.99 trillion despite a midweek pullback by bitcoin from $87,000 to $84,000. Market Cap Nears $3 Trillion Milestone The crypto economy closed the week in the green, with total market capitalization jumping from $2.87 trillion on Sept. 20 to $2.99 trillion—a 4% increase. In fact,

We Asked 8 AI Chatbots to Predict Bitcoin’s Price, Here’s the Verdict

Bitcoin’s price has gained 26% over the past six months, and with its dollar value hovering just below $85,000, the question of where it heads next is back on the table. Rather than consult Wall Street analysts or prediction market wagers, we turned to eight leading artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to see where they think

Buterin Says Ethereum’s Last ‘Normal’ Fork Is Planned for 2027

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says the network is heading toward a future where calling it a blockchain barely describes the machinery. In a Sept. 27 essay, he presents a 2030 vision with finality of roughly eight to 32 seconds, lighter verification and stronger privacy. The twist is that decentralization, long treated as a performance burden,

Robert Kiyosaki Names 3 Income Types That Separate Rich and Poor

Robert Kiyosaki says the difference between working for a paycheck and building wealth lies in three kinds of income: earned, portfolio, and passive. His latest post also makes sweeping tax claims that depend on how income is produced. Three Income Types, According to Kiyosaki A paycheck, an investment return, and income from a business can

Solana’s Alpenglow Hits Second Testnet, 100ms Finality in Sight

Solana’s biggest consensus overhaul since launch has crossed a major hurdle. Alpenglow activated on testnet Sept. 24 and devnet Sept. 25, replacing TowerBFT with Votor and targeting transaction finality in just 100 to 150 milliseconds. Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko declared, “You are not ready for this.” However, those speeds remain unproven under full mainnet conditions,