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Bitcoin dips below $78k amid Iran escalation, rate jitters

Bitcoin retreated toward $77,000 on Monday after US forces struck an Iranian launch site in the Strait of Hormuz, triggering a fresh round of retaliatory attacks and sending oil prices higher. The pullback, however, mar…

Bitcoin Developer Dashjr Steps Down From Ocean Pool

Veteran Bitcoin developer Luke Dashjr has departed Ocean Mining Pool, resigning from his roles as Chairman, CTO and Director. Parent company Mummolin bought back his equity stake in a move both sides described as mutual…

Zcash Cuts Transaction Time To Under 200 Milliseconds

Zcash’s Zakura team has launched Zakura Common, cryptographic software cutting private transaction creation time from over three seconds to under 200 milliseconds. The upgrade speeds mobile wallet processing by more tha…