France Hit by a Wave of Crypto User Kidnappings
TL;DR France adds its 10th crypto kidnapping in 2025, involving a young man forced to hand over a Ledger wallet and €5,000 in cash. So...
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Semler Scientific Doubles Down on Bitcoin, Targeting 105,000 BTC by 2027
TL;DR Semler Scientific plans to expand its Bitcoin holdings to 105,000 BTC by the end of 2027, after launching its strategy in May 2024. The...
K33 Moves to Strengthen Bitcoin Holdings With $9M Raise
TL;DR K33, a prominent Nordic player in the digital asset sector, has unveiled its plan to raise $9 million through a directed share issue in...
Arizona Moves Forward With State Crypto Reserve Plan
TL;DR Arizona is pushing ahead in its effort to integrate cryptocurrency into state-level financial infrastructure. After a narrow 16-14 vote in the Senate, House Bill...
Will Solana Be the Real Ethereum Killer?
TL;DR Anthony Scaramucci stated that Solana will surpass Ethereum in market capitalization, though he clarified he doesn’t hold a negative view of ETH. Standard Chartered...
Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. Stay in the Green Despite Geopolitical Tensions
TL;DR Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. posted $388.3M in inflows on June 18, marking eight consecutive days of net gains. BlackRock led the session with...
Hyperliquid at the Helm: Lion Group’s $600M Bold Leap into Decentralized Finance
TL;DR DeFi Transformation: Lion Group is shifting from traditional derivatives to a DeFi model with a robust $600M investment, aiming to build a sophisticated crypto...
Hypersphere Partner Loses Crypto Savings in Zoom Scam
TL;DR Earlier this week, Mehdi Farooq, a partner at crypto venture firm Hypersphere and former Animoca Brands executive, shared a personal account of a devastating...
SOL Strategies Eyes Nasdaq Debut Amid Solana Bet
TL;DR SOL Strategies, a Canadian blockchain investment firm focused on the Solana ecosystem, has filed with the U.S. SEC to list on the Nasdaq under...
Polygon Shuts Down zkEVM and Jordi Baylina Launches ZisK, a New Zero-Knowledge Technology Startup
TL;DR Polygon decided to discontinue its zkEVM chain and shift resources to PoS and AggLayer, its multichain interoperability solution. Jordi Baylina separated the zkEVM team...