Bitcoin Scholars Fund Launches to Redirect $21M Federal Taxes to K-12 Bitcoin Education
Fund launch: Bitcoin Scholars Fund, a Texas-registered 501(c)(3) Scholarship Granting Organization, launched on April 15, 2026.
Funding target: Redirect up to $21 million in federal tax dollars into bitcoin and financial literacy education for K-12 students by 2027.
Tax credit mechanism: Donors receive a 100% federal tax credit on contributions up to $1,700 per individual ($3,400 for couples) under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act…
Tom Lee’s BitMine Reports $3.8 Billion Quarterly Loss Following Ethereum Price Drop
BitMine Immersion Technologies posted a $3.82 billion net loss for the fiscal second quarter ended Feb. 28, 2026, primarily due to unrealized fair-value adjustments on its Ethereum holdings.
The company now ho…
Bitcoin Faces $76K Resistance as Exchange Inflows Surge to Multi-Month Highs
Bitcoin exchange inflows reached their highest levels since late 2025, with over 65,000 BTC moved to platforms within 24 hours as prices tested $76,000.
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Ethereum Foundation Launches $1M Audit Subsidy Program to Cut Smart Contract Security Costs
Program launch: Ethereum Foundation announced the $1 million Audit Subsidy Program on April 14, 2026, to address high costs of smart contract security audits.
Subsidy details: Pool covers up to 30% of audit fees for selected Ethereum mainnet projects, with funds applied directly through Areta’s platform.
Audit access: Connects builders to more than 20 leading firms including Nethermind and Chainlink Labs via an expert committee revie…
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