Bitcoin mining difficulty will increase again tomorrow. What do major mining companies expect for the industry over the long term? Source: https://decrypt.co/137313/bitcoin-mining-difficulty-increase-terahash

The NFT artist announced the Western Art Dept, an initiative to bring more traditional Western-themed artists into the Web3 space. Source: https://decrypt.co/137149/new-frontiers-jeremy-booth-lassoing-more-western-artists-web3

The “Our Force 1″ collection will potentially consist of hundreds of thousands of virtual pairs of the brand’s iconic Air Force 1 sneaker. Source: https://decrypt.co/137011/nike-unveils-first-swoosh-nft-collection-for-members

From an NFT scavenger hunt to NFT-enabled physical fashion, there was a lot to like at NFT NYC, even amid an extended bear market. Source: https://decrypt.co/136810/nft-nyc-2023-gmoney-ordinals-bitcoin-wrangler

The multi-chain lending protocol hopes to contact its attacker as the HND token value falls 46%. Source: https://decrypt.co/136918/hacker-exploits-hundred-finance-protocol-in-7-4-million-heist

Two separate hearings have been scheduled in the U.S. House to address hot topics in crypto. Source: https://decrypt.co/136885/u-s-congress-sec-oversight-stablecoin-law-hearings

The hit game’s new items come in limited quantities and can be resold, with creator royalties enforced. But Roblox isn’t using NFTs. Source: https://decrypt.co/136834/roblox-adds-rare-resellable-digital-items-theyre-not-nfts

Goblintown NFTs went viral last year after holders rambled about piss. Now some of them are unhappy with the creator’s surprise moves. Source: https://decrypt.co/126261/goblintown-creator-trashes-nft-artwork-disables-trading-royalties-stand

ETH’s price was remarkably stable in the minutes following Ethereum’s historic, successful Shanghai upgrade, which enabled withdrawals of staked ETH. Source: https://decrypt.co/126166/ethereum-eth-shanghai-market-effect

The former head of PayPal and co-creator of Diem announces a new open payment protocol. Source: https://decrypt.co/126009/david-marcuss-lightspark-unveils-lightning-platform-for-businesses