Pakistan Taps Surplus Power Capacity to Fuel Bitcoin Mining, AI Data Centers

Pakistan has committed 2,000 megawatts of electricity to bitcoin mining and artificial intelligence data centers, the country’s finance ministry said. The committed energy is being directed from coal-fired power plants that are currently running at 15% capacity, Bloomberg reports, in an initiative spearheaded by the Pakistan Crypto Council. By tapping surplus energy, the government hopes … Read more

Is Science Slowing Down?

Basic scientific research is a key contributor to economic productivity. getty Is science running out of steam? A growing body of research suggests that disruptive breakthroughs—the kind that fundamentally redefine entire fields—may be occurring less frequently. A 2023 article in Nature reported that scientific papers and patents are, on average, less “disruptive” than they were … Read more

Aussie Senator Dismisses Bitcoin As A ‘Ponzi Scheme’, Sparks Fierce Community Backlash ⋆ ZyCrypto

Australian Senator Gerard Rennick has attracted the ire of the Bitcoin community following his remarks referring to Bitcoin as a Ponzi scheme driven by asset managers like BlackRock, and questioning the top cryptocurrency’s value because it can’t be eaten. Bitcoin Will Ultimately Hit $1 Million Because It’s A Ponzi Scheme Bitcoin (BTC) may be gaining … Read more

HTX Community Turns 3: Powering the Future of Web3 Content & Community Engagement

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Singapore, May 26, 2025 – HTX, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange celebrated its Community’s three-year anniversary on May 20, 2025, marking a landmark of the innovative, energetic hub. This May, amidst the broader excitement surrounding Bitcoin Pizza Day and the TRUMP dinner, the crypto industry has … Read more

Toncoin Slips To Attract Buyers At $2.80

May 26, 2025 at 11:01 // Price Toncoin (TON) is trading below the moving average and approaching the previous low of $2.80. Toncoin  price long-term prediction: bearish The cryptocurrency is trading above the $2.80 support and below the $3.40 resistance level. Today’s price action was limited to the $2.80 support and below the moving average … Read more

Pakistan appoints special assistant to PM on crypto

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appointed Pakistan Crypto Council CEO Bilal Bin Saqib as his special assistant on blockchain and crypto. Saqib’s appointment takes effect immediately under Rule 4(6) of the Rules of Business, 1973. He has been granted the status of minister of state and will serve without salary or official benefits, according to … Read more