Bitcoin

Bitcoin Trades Below Strategy’s $75,451 Average Purchase Price
The company’s disclosed 849,327 BTC were worth about $63.58 billion at the Sunday quote, below their $64.08 billion acquisition cost.

LNbits Urges All Server Operators to Shut Down After Attacks
The project also disabled its hosted instances, while contributor Ben Arc said patches should be available within 24 to 48 hours.

Veranta Adds 1,000x BTC and ETH Leverage on Base
The venue says traders can redeem profits immediately, with payouts drawn from a protocol buffer before liquidity-provider capital.

Binance Hackers Swap $50 Million in XRP, Mostly Into Bitcoin, Elliptic Says
Bitcoin obtained from other stolen assets nearly doubled in a day to 1,650 BTC, while the main ETH and bitcoin holdings remain untouched.

Aave Schedules Vote on Babylon Native Bitcoin Collateral for V4
LlamaRisk has proposed a 300 BTC collateral cap, but activating the market would still require a separate onchain governance vote.

Bitcoin Slides Below $77,000 as Ether Sinks 7%
Total crypto market value fell 6.8% over 24 hours, while bitcoin gave back much of Wednesday’s post-election rebound.

How Fed Interest Rates Affect Crypto
Bitcoin can move before a rate decision as expectations shift. The surprise and the Fed’s message about future policy can matter more than the cut or hike itself.

Lightning Labs Releases LND Mitigation for Critical Linux Flaw
LND v0.20.7-beta and v0.21.6-beta disable Multipath TCP by default, but operators still need a patched kernel to fix the underlying vulnerability.

What Are Privacy Coins? Bitcoin, Monero and Zcash Compared
Monero requires privacy mechanisms for ordinary transfers, while Zcash supports transparent and shielded modes. Neither erases an exchange’s identity records.

Riot Signs $28 Billion AI Lease for Entire Corsicana Campus
The miner has sold 20,264 BTC this year to help fund data centers, while mining still supplied about 64% of third-quarter revenue.





