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Ordinals developer raises the prospect of forking Bitcoin Core in response to perceived censorship within project policies affecting Ordinals-related activity. The move would aim to preserve functionality for inscriptions and could create a parallel client implementation if pursued.

Large Bitcoin holders divest 115,000 BTC, marking the biggest whale sell-off since mid-2022. The sizable outflow underscores significant repositioning among large wallets and highlights renewed supply movement from long-term addresses.

Ethereum records near-daily inflows of around $1 billion in stablecoins over the last week. The influx points to expanding on-chain liquidity and sustained demand for dollar-pegged assets within the network’s ecosystem.

Libra’s co-creator frames Stripe’s Tempo blockchain as a referendum on the legacy of the discontinued Libra initiative, comparing approaches to corporate-led payment rails and stablecoin-like systems. The characterization situates Tempo within ongoing debates about private-sector infrastructure for digital money.