Saipriya pradhan

Bitcoin Debate on Looser Data Limits Brings to Mind the Divisive Ordinals Controversy

Bitcoin developers are again at odds over how the world’s oldest and largest blockchain should handle storing information on-chain, with a proposal to relax long-standing limits on the size of data held sparking fierce debate reminiscent of 2023’s battles over Ordinals. The blockchain’s OP_RETURN feature allows people attach a small piece of extra data to…

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BlackRock’s IBIT Hits 600K BTC Milestone as Institutional Giants Fuel Bitcoin Rally

The BTC market is witnessing an unprecedented institutional stampede with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) crossing 600,000 BTC under management, potentially signaling a new chapter in the crypto asset’s maturation. At the heart of this shift is an eight-day inflow streak that saw U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs collectively absorb $3.9 billion into their holdings, according…

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