Mathew is a reporter who's covered the space since 2019, reporting on everything from Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele's Bitcoin bet to crypto exchange FTX's bankruptcy.
A controversial proposal — supported by the Knots community — aimed at clearing up spam on the Bitcoin network, attempted to fork on Saturday. It failed spectacularly, picking up only a fraction of the mining power of the main Bitcoin network.
A vote on the long-awaited Clarity Act will be delayed until September as lawmakers go on recess today.
As first reported by POLITICO, citing comments from Majority Leader John Thune,...