California passes bill to accept crypto for state payments
The California State Assembly passed a bill that would allow state agencies to accept crypto for payment in a unanimous...
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South Korea elects pro-crypto candidate Lee Jae-myung as president
Lee Jae-myung has plans to enable the state pension fund to invest in crypto, approve Bitcoin ETFs, and launch a...
USDT0 launches omnichain version of Tether gold stablecoin on TON
The XAUt0 token will compete with other gold-backed stablecoins and traditional gold investment instruments. Update (June 3, 9:15 am UTC):...
FCA-registered BCP launches British pound stablecoin
BCP Technologies CEO says its new pound-backed stablecoin tGBP might be considered a “live proof-of-concept for future FCA stablecoin regulation.”...
Texas Rep. Brandon Gill under fire over late $500K Bitcoin disclosures
Texas Representative Brandon Gill faces scrutiny after filing late disclosures for $500,000 in Bitcoin trades, as questions over timing and...
BitoPro confirms $11.5M exploit, says withdrawals unaffected
Taiwan-based exchange BitoPro confirmed an $11.5 million crypto exploit weeks after the breach, saying user funds and withdrawals were unaffected....
$100K retest vs. highest monthly close ever: 5 Things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin price expectations are back in flux as a record monthly candle close contrasts with worries over a retest of...
Metaplanet becomes 8th largest Bitcoin holder with $118M buy
Metaplanet now ranks as the ninth-largest corporate Bitcoin holder with over 8,888 BTC, surpassing Galaxy Digital and Block Inc. after...
World Vision first nonprofit to trade crypto in South Korea after ban lifted
World Vision cashed out nearly $1,500 worth of Ether received in a campaign in March that asked Upbit users to...
Silk Road founder’s belongings fetch $1.8M in Bitcoin auction
Ross Ulbricht’s auction of personal belongings fetched more than $1.8M in Bitcoin, with standout items like his prison ID card...
Michael Saylor shoots his shot for Rogan spot: ‘Let’s talk about Bitcoin’
An appearance from Michael Saylor on The Joe Rogan Experience would “shatter the internet,” according to a Bitcoiner. Strategy co-founder...
Digital euro, not MiCA, key to managing crypto risks: Bank of Italy chief
MiCA has had a limited impact on the adoption of compliant stablecoins in Europe, strengthening the need for the digital...
AI-powered OSINT tool profiles YouTube users, raising privacy concerns
An OSINT platform, Lolarchiver, offers AI-powered tools that can rapidly profile YouTube commenters based on their activity, raising major privacy...
SEC drops lawsuit against crypto giant Binance
The SEC and Binance have filed a joint motion to end a nearly two-year legal battle in the agency’s latest...
BlackRock eyes 10% stake in Circle’s IPO
Asset managers BlackRock and ARK Invest have indicated interest in acquiring over $150 million in Circle’s shares BlackRock is reportedly...
