The Fermi hard fork is now live on BNB Smart Chain, cutting block production times to 0.45 seconds while enhancing fast finality rules to maintain reliability under high network load.
A 51% attack occurs when one entity gains majority control of a blockchain’s hash power or stake, enabling transaction reversals, double-spending, and network disruption, though such attacks remain highly impractical on major networks like Bitcoin.
Bitcoin mining’s proof-of-work model ties the network to real-world energy markets, acting as a flexible buyer of last resort that can reduce wasted power, stabilize grids, and improve renewable economics, with global case studies from Texas, El Salvador, and beyond.
A curated list of the nine best Bitcoin books, ranging from beginner guides to advanced philosophical and technical reads, helping readers deepen their understanding of Bitcoin’s history, technology, and impact.
BNB Chain’s upcoming Fermi upgrade will reduce block times from 0.75 to 0.45 seconds, cut finality to around one second, and improve validator coordination, data access, and transaction execution efficiency.
Trump-backed crypto firm World Liberty Financial has applied for a federal trust bank charter as it seeks to issue and manage its USD1 stablecoin under U.S. banking oversight.
Metaplanet is launching a U.S. subsidiary in Florida and allocating $250M to expand its Bitcoin treasury, targeting 10,000 BTC by end of 2025.
Discover how blockchain oracles bridge digital and real worlds, enabling smart contracts to harness off-chain data for diverse applications
Solana redefines blockchain with speed and low fees, ushering in a new era of crypto efficiency with its unique PoH and DPoS tech.
Explore key steps for safe Bitcoin investing: choosing exchanges, secure account setup, and purchase methods.
Serving as the backbone of many crypto-based activities, stablecoins facilitate trading, enhance liquidity, and are instrumental in the functioning of decentralized finance applications.
Ethereum gas fees are essential for resource allocation, preventing spam, and prioritizing transactions, ensuring the network's efficient operation and integrity.
Metaverse land is a burgeoning concept in virtual real estate, offering opportunities for ownership, development, and creative expression.
NFTs are pioneering a new paradigm of digital ownership and creativity, finding applications across diverse fields.
Promising to revolutionize work, decision-making, resource allocation, and governance, DAOs represent the next era of coordination for humanity.
Wait, there are Bitcoin NFTs now? Yup, here's everything you need to know.