6 weirdest devices people have used to mine Bitcoin and crypto

There’s something about Bitcoin and blockchain that just seems to attract weird and wacky tinkerers. While computationally powerful ASIC miners dominate proof-of-work crypto mining today, that hasn’t stopped innovative crypto miners from using everything from Game Boys to the Apollo moon mission guidance computer to help secure the network.  Magazine has gathered some of the … Read more

Crypto loves Clawdbot/Moltbot, Uber ratings for AI agents: AI Eye

The crypto community seems more excited about Clawdbot than anything else since ChatGPT’s 2022 release. The self-hosted personal AI assistant is just three months old. It’s an open source hobby project created by Austrian Peter Steinberger, and it’s gone viral in the past few weeks. With 70,000 stars, it’s also one of the fastest–growing projects … Read more

Crypto loves Clawdbot/Moltbot, Uber ratings for AI agents: AI Eye

The crypto community seems more excited about Clawdbot than anything else since ChatGPT’s 2022 release. The self-hosted personal AI assistant is just three months old. It’s an open source hobby project created by Austrian Peter Steinberger, and it’s gone viral in the past few weeks. With 70,000 stars, it’s also one of the fastest–growing projects … Read more

Web3 games shuttered, Axie Infinity founder warns more will ‘die’: Web3 Gamer

More crypto gaming studios are likely to face the chopping board in 2026, according to Axie Infinity co-creator and Ronin Network co-founder, Jeff “JiHoz” Zirlin. “I will continue to say this, you’re going to see a lot of teams die,” Zirlin said during a recent interview with gaming influencer Yellow Panther.  Zirlin argued that many … Read more

DAT panic dumps 73,000 ETH, India’s crypto tax stays: Asia Express

Trend Research’s emergency ETH dump One of the largest Ethereum whales has entered survival mode and sold chunks of its ETH holdings to repay DeFi loans. Trend Research emerged as one of the largest institutional ETH buyers in late 2025. The company surfaced in November and quickly drew the attention of onchain trackers after accumulating … Read more

South Korea gets rich from crypto… North Korea gets weapons

In Seoul, crypto is loud and hard to ignore. In Pyongyang, it moves in silence, but its impact spreads far beyond the country’s closed borders. The two Koreas are among the most influential countries in crypto today, but for opposite reasons. South Korea drives markets through retail participation, culture and politics. A Seoul crypto trading … Read more

Should you sell your Bitcoin for nickels for a 43% profit? 

Watch out Bitcoin, there’s a new inflation hedge in town.  It’s no secret that when governments debase currencies, investors run to scarce, hard assets like gold, silver, real estate and Bitcoin.  But investors occasionally share the idea online there’s an even harder money out there: the American five-cent coin, or at least, the metal that … Read more