Bitcoin Late Longs Wiped Out In Price Dip, While Long-Term Investors Increase BTC Holdings | Bitcoinist.com

Bitcoin’s recent price dip liquidated $185M in late long positions, while long-term investors increased holdings. Analysts note sustainable rally signs and potential for $300K BTC prices amid strong institutional interest.
What It Was Like Inside the Trump Crypto Dinner – Decrypt

The article describes an exclusive crypto dinner hosted by Donald Trump for top holders of his meme coin, detailing the event’s atmosphere, VIP treatment, and Trump’s pro-crypto speech.
Costa Rica’s National Bank Bitcoin ETF Attracts Over 250 Investors in First Months News ETHNews

Costa Rica’s National Bank Bitcoin ETF attracted 254 investors with $631,000 invested, offering 12.46% returns. The ETF simplifies Bitcoin exposure without direct ownership amid growing crypto interest and regulatory debates.
Bitcoin stalls at $110K but institutional investors continue gobbling up BTC

Bitcoin struggles below $110K amid macroeconomic uncertainty, but institutional demand remains strong with ETF inflows and bullish derivatives signals suggesting potential upward movement.
Altcoins surge! XMR, AAVE, and WLD outperform as Bitcoin holds support

Bitcoin holds steady above $109,000, enabling altcoins like XMR, AAVE, and WLD to surge. XMR and AAVE show overbought signals, while WLD’s gains may lack sustained buying power. Traders eye riskier assets amid BTC stability.
Elon Musk Confirms X Money Payment Service Will Launch in Limited Beta – News Bytes Bitcoin News

Elon Musk announces X Money, a new payment service for X (formerly Twitter), launching in a limited beta. The system will handle user transactions cautiously.
It Might Actually Be 20 Times Easier for Quantum Computers to Break Bitcoin, Google Says – Decrypt

Google’s quantum team found that breaking RSA encryption may require 20 times fewer quantum resources than previously thought, potentially impacting Bitcoin’s security in the future.
Crypto industry urges SEC to clarify staking stance

Crypto industry groups are pressing the SEC for clear staking regulations, citing uncertainty for Web3 providers. The SEC has engaged more but lacks formal guidance, delaying staking ETFs and compliant services.
Cambodia’s Officials Tied to $19B Crypto Scam Network Fueled by Forced Labor, Report Finds

A report links Cambodian officials to a $19B crypto scam network using forced labor, with Huione Group at its core. The operation spans rural areas and involves stablecoins for illicit transactions.
UFC Star Conor McGregor Signals Interest in XRP Amid US Plans for Strategic Crypto Reserve

UFC star Conor McGregor shows interest in XRP and altcoins, questioning their decentralization. XRP community defends its decentralization, while global interest in strategic crypto reserves grows.