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The Bitaxe, Explained: The Open-Source Bitcoin Miner Anyone Can Run

Is Bitcoin Mining Worth It in 2026? Home vs. Hosted, Honestly

Bitcoin Is Ringing the Fiscal Alarm
I think the people dunking on Bessent are missing the plot. Washington is laying stablecoin rails while ARMA points toward bitcoin as a reserve asset.
China's TienKung humanoid robot cleared 2.88 meters in the standing high jump at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. The human record is 2.45m.
Brett Adcock showing Figure's robot scaling a 15-foot climb autonomously. These things are getting scary capable.
A humanoid robot just ran the 100m in 9.39 seconds at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, beating Usain Bolt's 9.58 world record.

China in July: Industrial production: +4.5% YoY (slowing) Retail sales: +0.6% YoY (near 18-month low) Car purchases: -21% YoY Fixed-asset investment: -6.7% YoY Real estate investment: -19.2% YoY (record decline) The world's second-largest economy is down on every front.

Ground beef just hit a record $6.89/lb, up 83% from its 2017 low. The US cattle herd has shrunk to 86.2 million head, the smallest since 1951. To fill the gap, the US imported a record 2.5 million metric tons of foreign beef, the most in at least 65 years.
Hangzhou police demonstrated an AI flying lifebuoy that autonomously rescues drowning people.
Luke Gromen on Warsh as a hawk: "You can't say I'm a tough guy and then say, but if things get messy, I'll buy bonds. You've got to be like, I'll kill all the bonds. I'll kill them all, and I'm going to stand aside as they burn."
David Sacks: "If you look at where the most inflation has occurred, it's always in those sectors of the economy that the government's most involved." Healthcare. College. Housing. Meanwhile, prices fell in tech.
Fully autonomous humanoid robots trained to play tennis.

Anthropic just made Claude Mythos 5 available to all Claude Enterprise customers through security scans. This is the first time access to Mythos 5 has been granted beyond the small group that had it through Project Glasswing. Claude Security scans codebases for vulnerabilities and suggests patches for human review, now powered by Mythos 5. It's billed as standard token usage under existing plans with no separate add-on. Anthropic is also launching a $35M Defender Advantage Fund providing credits for open-source security projects, working with cybersecurity partners to integrate Mythos 5 into their products, and expanding their Cyber Verification Program.
"The CFTC has a lot of authority, and we're not afraid to use that authority." Chairman Selig says crypto market structure is coming with or without legislation.

Ray Dalio now recommends 10-15% of a portfolio in gold and "a bit" of Bitcoin. "Non-government produced monies like gold and Bitcoin" will "do relatively well" as the debt crisis unfolds.
China's TienKung humanoid robot cleared 2.88 meters in the standing high jump at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. The human record is 2.45m.
Brett Adcock showing Figure's robot scaling a 15-foot climb autonomously. These things are getting scary capable.
A humanoid robot just ran the 100m in 9.39 seconds at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, beating Usain Bolt's 9.58 world record.

China in July: Industrial production: +4.5% YoY (slowing) Retail sales: +0.6% YoY (near 18-month low) Car purchases: -21% YoY Fixed-asset investment: -6.7% YoY Real estate investment: -19.2% YoY (record decline) The world's second-largest economy is down on every front.

Ground beef just hit a record $6.89/lb, up 83% from its 2017 low. The US cattle herd has shrunk to 86.2 million head, the smallest since 1951. To fill the gap, the US imported a record 2.5 million metric tons of foreign beef, the most in at least 65 years.
Hangzhou police demonstrated an AI flying lifebuoy that autonomously rescues drowning people.
Luke Gromen on Warsh as a hawk: "You can't say I'm a tough guy and then say, but if things get messy, I'll buy bonds. You've got to be like, I'll kill all the bonds. I'll kill them all, and I'm going to stand aside as they burn."
David Sacks: "If you look at where the most inflation has occurred, it's always in those sectors of the economy that the government's most involved." Healthcare. College. Housing. Meanwhile, prices fell in tech.
Fully autonomous humanoid robots trained to play tennis.

Anthropic just made Claude Mythos 5 available to all Claude Enterprise customers through security scans. This is the first time access to Mythos 5 has been granted beyond the small group that had it through Project Glasswing. Claude Security scans codebases for vulnerabilities and suggests patches for human review, now powered by Mythos 5. It's billed as standard token usage under existing plans with no separate add-on. Anthropic is also launching a $35M Defender Advantage Fund providing credits for open-source security projects, working with cybersecurity partners to integrate Mythos 5 into their products, and expanding their Cyber Verification Program.
"The CFTC has a lot of authority, and we're not afraid to use that authority." Chairman Selig says crypto market structure is coming with or without legislation.

Ray Dalio now recommends 10-15% of a portfolio in gold and "a bit" of Bitcoin. "Non-government produced monies like gold and Bitcoin" will "do relatively well" as the debt crisis unfolds.
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