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ForkLog 146 10.04.2026

Iran’s Bitcoin Scheme Deemed ‘Virtually Unfeasible’ by Analysts

Iran demands payment for passage through the Strait of Hormuz in cryptocurrency. Experts consider this scheme "virtually unfeasible" through legal channels.

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ForkLog 54 09.04.2026

Solo Miner Strikes Bitcoin Block, Earns $222,000

A solo miner with a hashrate of only 70 TH/s mined block #944,306 on the Bitcoin network. The reward was 3.128 BTC ($222,074).

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ForkLog 60 09.04.2026

Bitcoin Developer Introduces Quantum Threat Protection for Wallets

Olaoluwa Osuntokun, CTO of Lightning Labs, has unveiled a prototype tool to protect Bitcoin wallets from potential quantum attacks.

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ForkLog 160 08.04.2026

FT: Iran to Demand Bitcoin Payments for Passage Through Strait of Hormuz

During the ceasefire, Iran will require shipping companies to pay for passage through the Strait of Hormuz in cryptocurrency, reports FT, citing oil exporters.

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ForkLog 34 07.04.2026

Crypto Funds Attract $224 Million in a Week

Between March 30 and April 3, crypto-based investment products attracted $224 million, marking a "modest" recovery in sentiment, according to CoinShares.

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ForkLog 41 07.04.2026

Bitcoin Core to Showcase Bitcoin Consensus Vulnerabilities

On April 8th, Bitcoin Core developers will demonstrate "attacking blocks" of the leading cryptocurrency on the Signet testnet.

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ForkLog 38 07.04.2026

Grayscale: Bitcoin’s Quantum Challenge is More Social than Technical

The quantum threat to the leading cryptocurrency may be more of a social issue than a technical one, according to Zach Pandl, head of research at Grayscale.

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ForkLog 29 06.04.2026

Approximately 99% of Bitcoin’s Taproot Transactions Are ‘Dust’

Originally designed to enhance privacy and flexibility, the Taproot infrastructure is being misused. About 99% of transactions are mere 'dust'.

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ForkLog 172 03.04.2026

Solo Miner Secures Bitcoin Block, Earns $210,000

A solo miner with a hashrate of 230 TH/s discovered block #943,411 on the Bitcoin network, earning 3.139 BTC (approximately $210,000).

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ForkLog 94 03.04.2026

Circle to Launch Wrapped Bitcoin

The company behind USDC, Circle, has unveiled a wrapped version of the original cryptocurrency — cirBTC.

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ForkLog 63 02.04.2026

Metaplanet Expands Holdings to 40,177 BTC

In the first quarter, the "Japanese Strategy," Metaplanet, acquired 5,075 BTC for $405.5 million. The purchase price was approximately $79,898 per coin.

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ForkLog 17 01.04.2026

Bitcoin Stagnation: Glassnode Highlights Lack of Catalyst

Bitcoin remains within the $60,000 to $70,000 range as spot demand shows early absorption and derivative positions are being reassessed.

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