Bitcoin’s Node War: Core Neutrality vs. Knots Filters Continues to Fuel Heated Debate

Bitcoin’s public node count stands at 23,163, with 18,850 running Bitcoin Core and 4,265 running Bitcoin Knots—placing Knots at 18.41%—as a weeklong back-and-forth on X showcases whether the network should lean on fee incentives alone or allow stricter relay policies to curb non-monetary data. ‘Money First’ vs. ‘Neutral Ledger’: Bitcoin’s Node Wars Play out Theoretically … Read more

Fireblocks Launches Stablecoin Payments Network With Single-Integration Access

Fireblocks has launched a stablecoin payments network built around a single integration to multiple providers, pitching compliance tooling and global coverage as its core features. Fireblocks Adds Compliance Tooling Across 100+ Countries for Stablecoin Payments Fireblocks, the enterprise-grade digital asset platform, unveiled the “Network for Payments” on Sept. 4, a set of APIs and connections … Read more

Bitcoin Falls Below $110K After Disappointing Private Sector Employment Numbers

The increase in private sector jobs for August was significantly lower than what many economists had forecasted. Disappointing Private Sector Jobs Data Triggers BTC Slide Below $110K New Jersey-based human resources firm ADP reported an increase of 54,000 private sector U.S. jobs on Thursday, but that number is well below the 75,000 jobs economists were … Read more

Coinbase Sues Firm Over 2FA Patent Claims

Coinbase has filed a lawsuit against Dynapass Inc., seeking a declaratory judgment that it did not infringe a patent tied to two-factor authentication and that the firm’s claims are invalid. Coinbase Seeks Court Ruling Against Dynapass Patent Claims Coinbase Inc. filed a complaint on Sept. 3, 2025, in the U.S. District Court for the Central … Read more