Bitcoin Magazine The Blockchain Group Secures €8.6 Million to Boost Bitcoin Strategy The Blockchain Group (ALTBG), listed on Euronext Growth Paris and known as Europe’s first Bitcoin Treasury Company, has announced a capital increase of approximately €8.6 million as it pushes forward with its Bitcoin Treasury Company strategy. The funding was raised through two operations, […]

As the crypto market recovers, investors are looking for ways to capitalize on favorable conditions. The Fear and Greed Index is currently 68, which indicates greed. The data on CoinMarketCap shows that Bitcoin’s value reached $106,389.42 today, and while BTC soars, BTC Bull ($BTCBULL) emerges as a presale crypto token to watch. People who have […]

A former National Australia Bank employee who lost most of his savings to a crypto scam has been sentenced to 18 months prison for fleecing bank customers of almost AUD$500,000. Dennis Nguyen used his employee access to customer information and insider knowledge of banking systems to steal the money — one woman lost over AUD$150,000. […]

Solana’s proposed Alpenglow upgrade, developed by Anza, aims to overhaul its consensus protocol by introducing Votor and Rotor, potentially cutting block finalisation time to 150 milliseconds. The upgrade replaces core systems like TowerBFT and Proof-of-History, targeting Web2-level speeds, but it won’t resolve Solana’s network outage issues, which stem from its reliance on a single validator […]

Bitcoin ETFs are seeing more inflows amid a substantial price rally

Kraken announced yesterday (Tuesday) the launch of its crypto derivatives products for European customers. The services are being offered under a Cyprus licence acquired by the American crypto exchange earlier this year. Kraken Begins Operating from Cyprus The exchange can passport its Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) licence from Cyprus to offer crypto […]

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen has signed new legislation aimed at regulating the energy demands of cryptocurrency mining operations. The bill …

Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a slight retreat after reaching an intraday high of $106,704. At the time of writing, the asset trades at $104,686, reflecting a mere 0.4% increase in the last 24 hours. Despite this slight pullback, BTC remains within 3.8% of its all-time high of $109,000 set in January, indicating that bullish momentum […]

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) reportedly says that US Treasuries are no longer an effective hedge against risk assets, creating a new demand for diversification. KKR, which had over $360 billion in assets under management as of the end of last year, says government bonds have ceased to act as “shock absorbers” for investors, Bloomberg reports. […]

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has agreed to transfer his stake in Cantor Fitzgerald to his children and a group of investors, as part of an ethics agreement with the U.S. government. Lutnick Complies With Ethics in Government Act U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has reportedly agreed to transfer his stake in Cantor Fitzgerald to his […]

Blackstone, which bills itself as the “the world’s largest alternative asset manager,” disclosed its first-ever crypto-related purchase, buying shares in BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund. However, Blackstone’s investment, reported in a May 20 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, only totaled around $1.08 million — a fraction of the asset manager’s $1.2 trillion […]

Bitcoin Magazine KindlyMD Shareholders Approve Merger with Bitcoin Treasury Company Nakamoto KindlyMD, Inc. has secured shareholder approval for its proposed merger with Nakamoto Holdings Inc., marking a major step toward becoming one of the biggest Bitcoin treasury companies on the market. The majority of KindlyMD’s shareholders delivered written consent in favor of the merger on […]

Key Takeaways: Binance moves to dismiss FTX’s $1.76B lawsuit, calling it “legally deficient” and blaming FTX’s internal fraud. The lawsuit stems from a 2021 buyback deal, with FTX alleging misuse of customer funds. Binance defends CZ’s 2022 tweet as a reaction to public reports, not an act of market manipulation. Binance has formally responded to […]

When it comes to crypto investing, both entry point and timing can dramatically shape long-term outcomes. BlockDAG’s $258 million presale has drawn attention for good reason, but it’s the temporary price freeze that makes this moment uniquely compelling. While the current batch price is set at $0.0262, buyers can still lock in the discounted $0.0020 […]

Bitcoin (BTC) went through a roller coaster of price action today, which took it past the $107,000 mark, only to pull back sharply to settle near $105,220. The rapid swings in price triggered a liquidation event in the futures market, with over $138 million in long and short positions vaporized in just a few hours. […]

As the market rally continues, investor sentiment appears to be increasingly positive. This is seen in the way traders move and store their assets. Data analyzed by the market intelligence platform Santiment revealed that the supply of bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) on crypto exchanges has hit multi-year lows. While this development does not guarantee […]

Market seeing bullish activity comeback as bears get liquidated unexpectedly

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday charged cryptocurrency company Unicoin and three of its top executives, …

As Ethereum (ETH) continues to hover around the $2,500 mark, signs of market exhaustion are beginning to emerge. Analysts suggest the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap could face a short-term pullback before attempting to break through higher resistance levels. Ethereum Showing Signs Of Overheating According to a CryptoQuant Quicktake post by contributor ShayanMarkets, ETH is […]

A crypto strategist who nailed the Bitcoin top in January is warning that BTC’s recovery rally may witness an abrupt end. Pseudonymous analyst Bluntz tells his 318,200 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin appears to be forming a bearish divergence on the daily chart. The bearish reversal signal suggests that bullish momentum […]

StraitsX has launched its MAS-regulated stablecoin XSGD on the XRP Ledger to enable faster, low-cost cross-border payments, as part of a broader multi-chain expansion strategy. The move marks the first phase of a larger partnership with Ripple aimed at building institutional-grade digital infrastructure focused on tokenisation and real-time financial services. Payment infrastructure firm StraitsX has […]

A Victorian magistrate ruled that Bitcoin is more like money than an asset, meaning it may not be subject to capital gains tax (CGT), a direct challenge to the ATO’s stance since 2014. Experts caution that the ATO hasn’t changed its position, and taxpayers shouldn’t expect refunds or alter their tax filings until higher courts […]

We’re excited to announce our launch of regulated crypto derivatives in Europe, providing our clients and partners with access to a full suite of liquid futures instruments – all within a recognized regulatory framework. Eligible clients and partners in the European Economic Area (EEA) can now trade a broad range of crypto derivatives, including both […]

Robert Kiyosaki warns the U.S. credit downgrade could ignite economic collapse, making bitcoin, gold, and silver essential shields against a failing financial system. Robert Kiyosaki Recommends ‘Saving Real Gold and Silver and Today Bitcoin’ Robert Kiyosaki, author of the best-selling book Rich Dad Poor Dad, has weighed in on the recent downgrade of U.S. debt […]

New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he will create a digital advisory council to attract jobs and investment to the Big Apple and position it as the “crypto capital of the globe.” “This is not about chasing memes or trends,” Adams told the inaugural New York City Crypto Summit on May 20. “We want […]

Bitcoin Magazine Attendees At First New York City Crypto Summit Implore Mayor Adams To End The BitLicense Today, New York City hosted its first ever crypto summit. The event took place at Gracie Mansion, the mayor’s residence, and was attended by prominent figures from the crypto industry, many of whom are based in New York. […]

Key Takeaways: JPMorgan now allows clients to buy Bitcoin—but won’t provide custody or hold crypto directly. CEO Jamie Dimon remains critical of crypto, yet supports clients’ freedom to invest in it. This decision comes after U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs had raised $42 billion since they started in January 2024. JPMorgan Chase, the biggest bank in […]

The U.S. Senate voted Monday to advance the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act), a bill aimed at regulating stablecoins, following a 66-32 procedural vote. The legislation, introduced by Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), seeks to establish a federal framework for stablecoin issuers, requiring full asset backing, monthly reserve disclosures, and […]

Tornado Cash founder Roman Storm’s legal team is accusing the government of withholding information from the court. Storm was arrested in 2023 and slapped with charges related to allegedly laundering $1 billion in criminal proceeds, including hundreds of millions of dollars for the Lazarus Group, the sanctioned North Korean cybercriminal outfit. The Tornado Cash founder […]

Traders show renewed confidence in Bitcoin, driving futures open interest to $74 billion

Binance has asked a Delaware court to throw out a $1.76 billion clawback lawsuit filed by the FTX estate, arguing that the now-bankrupt crypto exchange is targeting the wrong party. According to the court documents, Binance says FTX’s collapse stems from internal fraud, not any action it or former CEO Changpeng Zhao took, and that […]

Fishman said he's been using Coinbase — a popular cryptocurrency exchange accessible through desktop and cell phone apps — for approximately seven …