Category: Crypto Currents
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US Marshalls Owns 85% Less Bitcoin Than Believed: FOIA
A FOIA request revealed the US Marshals Service holds 28,988 BTC, far less than estimated. The disclosure sparked debate, with critics calling it a strategic blunder amid market price discrepancies.
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Father of Crypto Tycoon Vanishes As $1,000,000+ Drained from His Bank Accounts: Report – The Daily Hodl
The father of crypto investor Wen Hou has vanished, with over $1 million drained from his accounts. Authorities suspect abduction, and the family offers a $250,000 reward for information.
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Bank of America Says Several Stock Sectors Signal Prime Buying Opportunities Amid AI Boom – The Daily Hodl
Bank of America’s CIO sees stock dips and sectors like financials and tech as buying opportunities amid AI-driven market growth, predicting potential S&P doubling.
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Bitcoin ’wrench attacks’ on track to double its worst year
Bitcoin ‘wrench attacks’ are projected to double previous records in 2025 due to rising BTC prices, with 35 incidents already reported by July, surpassing 2021’s peak of 36 attacks.
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Why Self-Custody Is Critical for Crypto Security
Self-custody in crypto means managing your own assets without third parties, reducing risks like exchange failures. Use hot wallets for small transactions and cold wallets for long-term security.
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Senator Lummis slams United States’ Bitcoin sell-off as a ‘strategic blunder’
U.S. government holds only 28,988 BTC instead of expected 189K, sparking sell-off speculation. Senator Lummis calls it a ‘strategic blunder,’ while analysts debate the discrepancy and potential off-chain sales.
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36% of Gen Z spend crypto on daily purchases, Gen X leads high-value spending
A Bitget Wallet survey reveals 36% of Gen Z uses crypto for daily purchases, while Gen X leads in high-value spending like travel and real estate, showing crypto’s growing utility beyond speculation.
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The Smarter Web Company Expands Bitcoin Holdings to 1,600 BTC and Introduces New Valuation Metric – News Bytes Bitcoin News
The Smarter Web Company PLC increases its Bitcoin holdings to 1,600 BTC, adding 325 BTC in a recent £27M purchase, as part of its long-term treasury strategy.
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Pakistan’s crypto minister, El Salvador’s president discuss Bitcoin strategy
Pakistan’s crypto minister met with El Salvador’s president to discuss Bitcoin adoption strategies, signing a collaboration agreement to explore blockchain initiatives and financial inclusion.
