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Why has Bitcoin’s hash rate declined for the first time in six years? Does this impact the security of the Bitcoin network?

Why has Bitcoin’s hash rate declined for the first time in six years? Does this impact the security of the Bitcoin network?

Bitcoin Hashrate Sees First Year-over-Year Decline in Q1 in Six Years—Mining Firms Pivot to AI Compute with Over $70 Billion in Contracts. How Are Cost Inversions and Record-Low Hashrate Prices Reshaping the Mining Landscape?

Blog Team2026-03-31

Why Does Ethereum Continue to Underperform Bitcoin? Analyzing Ongoing ETF Outflows and Market Structure

Why Does Ethereum Continue to Underperform Bitcoin? Analyzing Ongoing ETF Outflows and Market Structure

Analyzing the Drivers Behind the ETH/BTC Ratio Drop to 0.0302: Unpacking Market Signals from Ongoing ETF Outflows and Founder Sell-Off Speculation

Blog Team2026-03-31

Why Did Bitcoin ETFs See $296 Million in Outflows? BlackRock’s IBIT Leads This Week’s Redemption Wave

Why Did Bitcoin ETFs See $296 Million in Outflows? BlackRock’s IBIT Leads This Week’s Redemption Wave

Bitcoin ETFs saw a net outflow of $296 million in a single week, ending a four-week streak of inflows. This article examines the institutional behavior behind IBIT redemptions and the macroeconomic factors driving these actions.

Blog Team2026-03-31

Iran War Enters Its Second Month: Why Has Bitcoin Not Collapsed Despite Extreme Fear?

Iran War Enters Its Second Month: Why Has Bitcoin Not Collapsed Despite Extreme Fear?

On Day 32 of the Iran–Israel conflict, elevated oil prices are fueling inflation expectations, while Bitcoin holds steady in the $66K–$67K range amid "extreme fear." This article examines the transmission mechanisms, shifts in market structure, and potential risk pathways.

Blog Team2026-03-31

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2026 RWA Key Funding: Sony and SBI Back Startale—Why Are Tokenized Securities the New Favorite in Capital Markets?

2026 RWA Key Funding: Sony and SBI Back Startale—Why Are Tokenized Securities the New Favorite in Capital Markets?

Sony, SBI, and Mizuho Join Forces: Startale Group Secures $63 Million in Funding and Partners with Ondo Finance to Expand Tokenized Securities. This article explores how institutional capital is reshaping the Asian RWA landscape.

Blog Team2026-03-30

Bitcoin Cash at a Crossroads: Why the Payment Narrative Will Lose Relevance by 2026

Bitcoin Cash at a Crossroads: Why the Payment Narrative Will Lose Relevance by 2026

This article draws on Gate market data to review the history of Bitcoin Cash (BCH), analyze its market position, community controversies, and potential development paths, offering readers an in-depth industry analysis that goes beyond price movements.

Blog Team2026-03-30

Geopolitics and Crypto Assets: Why Has Bitcoin Shown "Resilience" Amid the US-Iran Conflict?

Geopolitics and Crypto Assets: Why Has Bitcoin Shown "Resilience" Amid the US-Iran Conflict?

This article reviews the first month of the US-Iran conflict, examining the macroeconomic backdrop as Brent crude returns to $110 and Bitcoin holds steady above $67,000. It also analyzes the evolving structural role of crypto assets amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Blog Team2026-03-30

Houthi Provocations Escalate Tensions in the Middle East: Oil Prices Surge, Why Did Bitcoin Drop Below $65,000?

Houthi Provocations Escalate Tensions in the Middle East: Oil Prices Surge, Why Did Bitcoin Drop Below $65,000?

This article offers an in-depth analysis of how escalating geopolitical tensions structurally impact both the crude oil and crypto asset markets through macroeconomic transmission mechanisms.

Blog Team2026-03-30

Why Are Mining Companies Pivoting to AI? Why MARA and Bitdeer Are Moving Away from Bitcoin Mining

Why Are Mining Companies Pivoting to AI? Why MARA and Bitdeer Are Moving Away from Bitcoin Mining

Bitcoin mining companies such as MARA, Riot, and Bitdeer are rapidly shifting their GPU computing power from BTC mining to the AI sector. Some firms are even selling their BTC reserves to raise capital for this transformation. This article takes an in-depth look at the background, data, and future trajectory of this structural shift.

Blog Team2026-03-30