Bitcoin Miners Press on as Difficulty Climbs 1.42% in Early Saturday Adjustment

Around 4 a.m. Eastern time Saturday, when Bitcoin’s block height reached 893,088, the network difficulty ratcheted upward to a new all‑time high, making the quest for new blocks considerably more difficult for miners. Block 893,088 Triggers Another All‑Time High in Mining Complexity After the prior adjustment delivered a 6.81% gain, Bitcoin’s difficulty has climbed anew….

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Designathon 2025 | Designing Bitcoin’s Future Together

The Bitcoin Design Community is hosting its second Designathon on May 4-18, 2025. This global, entirely online event brings together designers, builders, creatives, and bitcoin enthusiasts from around the world to improve bitcoin adoption through thoughtful design solutions. Unlike traditional hackathons that focus primarily on coding, this two-week collaborative event emphasizes creativity, user experience, and…

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Kraken Launches FX Perpetual Futures With 20x Leverage on EUR, GBP Pairs

Crypto exchange Kraken has launched FX perpetual futures (FX perps) on its Kraken Pro platform, introducing real-time trading for EUR/USD and GBP/USD pairs with up to 20x leverage. These instruments, pegged to Dxfeed’s Composite Forex Index, offer continuous trading without expiration and function like traditional crypto perpetuals but are tailored for forex. Kraken aims to…

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