The likely donor behind the $31 million Bitcoin gift to Ulbricht has been unmasked

Millions of dollars in cryptocurrency, allegedly earned by North Korean IT workers using stolen U.S. identities, now sit frozen as part of a sweeping U.S. forfeiture action aimed at dismantling a sophisticated sanctions-evasion network. The Department of Justice (DOJ) revealed this latest seizure reportedly as part of its ongoing efforts to disrupt illicit revenue streams […]

Cryptocurrency isn't just a buzzword anymore — it's become a serious financial tool for businesses and self-employed professionals alike.

Bitcoin’s price is tumbling as President Trump and Elon Musk’s battle over a trillion-dollar spending bill spirals out of control. In the last several hours, Trump has threatened to cut Musk’s government subsidies and contracts, while Musk claimed the President is named in the Jeffrey Epstein files. The turmoil pushed US markets slightly lower, triggered […]

A zero-knowledge (ZK) proof altcoin is skyrocketing after gaining support from the top US-based crypto exchange platform, Coinbase. In a new announcement, Coinbase says it is adding Lagrange (LA) to its suite of products with an experimental label designated for low-liquidity tokens. “Lagrange is now live on [Coinbase] in the Coinbase iOS and Android apps […]

Bitcoin (BTC) remains range-bound in the mid-$100,000s, showing no clear directional bias. However, the Hash Ribbons indicator is now flashing a fresh buy signal, suggesting that the top cryptocurrency may be gearing up for its next upward move. Bitcoin Hash Ribbons Flash Buy Signal According to a recent CryptoQuant Quicktake post by contributor Darkfost, Bitcoin’s […]

California’s AB1180 passed the Assembly 68-0, paving the way for crypto payments to state agencies. If signed into law, the bill launches a pilot program from July 2026 through January 2031. The bill complements AB 1052, supporting crypto self-custody rights and further integrating digital assets into law. California is one step closer to accepting cryptocurrency […]

Pump.fun, the Solana-based memecoin issuance platform, is preparing for what could be a $1 billion landmark token sale at the same time it launches its own native token. Although the official launch timeline is still unconfirmed, industry speculation has been kicked up a notch because of recent insinuations from the company in its social media […]

Stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Financial saw its stock take off on its first day of trading, leaping from an initial price of $31 to an intraday peak of $94.84. By 3 p.m. Eastern time, the CRCL ticker was up more than 158%, cruising at $80.19. Wall Street Just Got a Straight Dose of Stablecoin Hype, […]

Bitcoin Magazine President Trump’s Truth Social Files S-1 Form For Bitcoin ETF Today, Trump Media and Technology Group Corp. (Nasdaq, NYSE Texas: DJT) filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) a Form S-1 for their upcoming Truth Social Bitcoin ETF. The ETF, which will hold bitcoin directly, is designed to track the bitcoin’s […]

The crypto summer is here, and as the Fear & Greed Index approaches greed territory, investors are on the hunt for the next big token that could deliver impressive returns. However, that choice is one of the most difficult ones, as numerous projects emerge on a daily basis, making it hard for traders to decide […]

Arca was one of the earliest crypto investment firms to back Circle, Arca chief investment officer Jeff Dorman wrote in the letter.

After stepping down from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon Musk is publicly attacking the President’s “big, beautiful” bill. In a post on the social media platform X, the platform which he owns, Musk urges Americans to contact their representatives to prevent Trump’s plan from “bankrupting America.” “Call your Senator, Call your Congressman, Bankrupting […]

A widely followed crypto analyst is warning traders to stay away from Bitcoin (BTC) in the short term, while updating his outlook on a surging Ethereum (ETH)-based altcoin. In a new thread, pseudonymous crypto trader Altcoin Sherpa tells his 247,600 followers on the social media platform X that the top crypto asset by market cap […]

Blockstream CEO Adam Back believes that Bitcoin will be a perfect fit for Elon Musk

Circle’s explosive stock market debut on Thursday has delivered the first major public test of crypto’s payment infrastructure ambitions. As the stablecoin operator behind USDC began trading on the New York Stock Exchange, shares soared well above expectations, pushing the firm’s valuation to nearly $19 billion and making its cofounder a billionaire overnight. Entrance to […]

The cryptocurrency industry is known for frauds, scams and infighting. The latest spat between Magic Eden and World Liberty Financial appears to …

TL;DR Plume Network launched its mainnet with $150M in tokenized assets, backed by Apollo Global and Haun Ventures. During its testnet, it processed 280 million transactions in eight weeks, signaling strong demand for RWAs. It closed a deal with Mercado Bitcoin to tokenize $40M in Brazil and plans to scale its onchain offering this year. […]

[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, UAE, June 5th, 2025] The next-generation web3 investor and market maker DWF Labs has announced that the USD1 stablecoin has gone live on DWF Liquid Markets. Its introduction means that more than 1,000 counterparties can access USD1 via DWF’s institutional-grade trading solution. Developed by World Liberty Financial, USD1 operates as a […]

“PEPE is showing strength after a clean breakout above the key resistance zone,” UniChartz shared in a recent post on X, highlighting a decisive shift in the meme coin’s short-term momentum. The breakout reflects renewed buying pressure as the price pushed beyond a major barrier that had previously capped upside moves.  PEPE Finds Its Footing […]

By Nick Percoco, Kraken Chief Security Officer Each year, crypto conferences are growing larger and becoming more global. From New York to Dubai to Singapore, there are in-person opportunities to engage with peers across the crypto community. These gatherings are one sign that crypto has reached an inflection point in mainstream adoption.  But with that […]

Installing Bitcoin ATMs inside post office locations is part of a broader push to modernize Romania’s postal service with digital tech.

A closely followed crypto strategist believes that Bitcoin (BTC) is on the verge of a pullback after facing resistance at a key level. Analyst Justin Bennett tells his 115,600 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin may be forming a bear flag pattern and decline more than 7% of its current value. Bearish […]

Former Goldman Sachs executive Raoul Pal is outlining what he says are the two most important charts “in all of macro.” The Real Vision chief executive and co-founder tells his 1.2 million followers on X that aging demographics force governments to borrow more money to support gross domestic product (GDP) growth and pay interest on […]

Founder of trading education platform Mastering the Markets, David Bird (aka ASX Trader), has said investors should pay attention to market indicators such as Bitcoin dominance and disregard social media hype to be successful in trading cryptocurrencies. ASX Trader remains optimistic on crypto, but said this cycle is different, which increased the importance of market […]

Spanish coffee chain Vanadi announces plans to purchase up to US$1.1 billion worth of Bitcoin, following Michael Saylor’s corporate strategy of accumulating the cryptocurrency. The company posted a €3.3 million loss in 2024 and expects profitability only by 2027, with shares down 99 per cent since listing despite a brief spike after the Bitcoin announcement. […]

Circle Internet Financial, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, launched on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) today in a landmark initial public offering. Stablecoin Giant Circle Completes NYSE IPO Circle Internet Financial, Inc. began trading on the NYSE under the ticker “CRCL” on June 5, 2025. The company, known for the $60 billion USDC […]

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Life Insurer, Meanwhile, Becomes First Company to Publish Audited Financials Denominated in Bitcoin Meanwhile Insurance Bitcoin (Bermuda) Limited (“Meanwhile”) announced it has become the first company in the world to release externally audited financial statements denominated entirely in Bitcoin. According to the announcement, the company reported 220.4 BTC in assets and 25.29 […]

Key Takeaways: BYDFi and Ledger unveil a limited run of just 500 co-branded Ledger Nano X wallets worldwide The partnership was revealed at TOKEN2049 Dubai, with wallets given away through exclusive interactions Campaign targets crypto KOLs and Web3 creators to promote self-custody and mobile-first asset security A major push for self-custody and asset protection is […]

Introduction: Why Cloud Mining is Booming in 2025 In 2025, Bitcoin continues to surge in popularity as mainstream adoption grows, institutional interest strengthens, and everyday users look for ways to earn crypto without technical barriers. For beginners especially, cloud mining is a safe, simple, and cost-effective way to participate in Bitcoin’s ecosystem without buying expensive […]

XRP whales are likely in sell-off mode amid uncertainty in price action

Tesla won a cybersquatting dispute against domains used for cryptocurrency scams and other fraudulent activities. Image courtesy Tesla. Tesla has …