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Machi Big Brother Begins Recovery with $2M Profit in 24 Hours
BlockchainReporter·2026/05/04 16:00
Sibanye says two workers killed during Kloof shaft inspection
Mining.com·2026/05/04 15:57
SEC pumps the brakes on prediction market ETFs set to debut this week: Reuters
The Block·2026/05/04 15:54
BitMine Buys $240 Million in Ethereum as Tom Lee Heralds Arrival of 'Crypto Spring'
Decrypt·2026/05/04 15:52

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Cryptonewsland·2026/05/04 15:45

Bitcoin Price Expansion To $97,000 Is Only Being Blocked By One Pesky Retest
Newsbtc·2026/05/04 15:42
Central bank policy risks will drive gold to $5,500 by Q1 2027 - WisdomTree's Shah
Kitco·2026/05/04 15:36

SHRMiner Debuts at Piccadilly Circus: The AI Cloud Mining Race Returns to Infrastructure
BlockchainReporter·2026/05/04 15:33
India: IIP Growth mix signals uneven demand – Societe Generale
FXStreet·2026/05/04 15:24
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02:34
Bitcoin mining is on the brink of breakeven and undergoing structural adjustmentsAccording to BIT analysis, Bitcoin mining is undergoing the most complex structural adjustment since the protocol's inception. The Bitcoin price is holding near $61,000, overall network hashrate is close to 1 ZH/s at a historical high, profit margins remain under pressure, incentive mechanisms are misaligned, and the 2028 halving will force a systemic industry revaluation. All five independent analytical frameworks indicate that Bitcoin mining is currently operating on the edge of break-even, and pure mining operations have not yet developed credible alternative sources of revenue.
02:34
Analyst: Base may experience network outages due to invalid blocks, and the single sequencer model poses centralization risks```htmlJinse Finance reported that on June 26, on-chain analyst Vadim stated that Base experienced a consensus bug today, resulting in the production of a single invalid block. All block production stopped after block height 47,806,542, and the network was interrupted for nearly two hours. Because Base uses a single sequencer architecture, when this node fails, the entire network ceases to operate. There are no backup block producers or other validator nodes able to bypass the issue and maintain on-chain activity. During this outage, users were unable to conduct transactions, liquidations, or withdrawals.In addition, the network recovery process was not automatic. Node operators within the ecosystem had to manually restart their nodes for block synchronization to gradually resume. This is not the first time Base has encountered a similar issue; last August, Base also experienced a roughly 33-minute freeze due to a sequencer handover failure.The single sequencer model exposes the centralization risk present in some current L2 networks: although it enables higher speed, if the core component fails, the entire chain may stop operating due to a single point of failure.```
02:29
Bitget launches RAM stock perpetual contractsAccording to official announcements reported by ChainCatcher, Bitget has launched perpetual contracts for RAM (2x long DRAM ETF-T-REX) stock. Settled in USDT, with up to 20x leverage supported.