Category: Crypto Currents
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Meet the Microwave Weapon That Zaps Swarms of Drones From the Sky – Decrypt
Epirus developed Leonidas, a microwave weapon that disables drone swarms by disrupting their electronics. The Pentagon is interested in this solution for modern battlefield threats.
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Moscow Exchange to Launch Ethereum Futures Index Fund
The Moscow Exchange plans to launch an Ethereum futures index fund tracking BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust ETF in August, following its recent Bitcoin futures offering.
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Pro-XRP Lawyer John Deaton Celebrates Ahead Of July 18 — Why This Date Is Important | Bitcoinist.com
Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton celebrates the upcoming July 18 launch of the ProShares XRP ETF, marking progress since XRP was declared not a security. Canada’s XRP ETF hits $50M in assets, signaling strong investor interest.
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Bitcoin darknet marketplace vanishes after $6.3M sales – Exit scam alert?
Abacus Market, a major Bitcoin darknet marketplace, has disappeared with $6.3M in monthly sales, sparking exit scam suspicions. User funds are gone, and trust in the ecosystem is further damaged.
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Sequans Boosts Bitcoin Holdings to 1,053 BTC With $79 Million Purchase – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Sequans Communications increased its Bitcoin holdings to 1,053 BTC with a $79 million purchase, reinforcing its commitment to BTC as a core treasury asset.
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Why One Bitcoin-Hating Company is in a Very Awkward Position
Vanguard, a Bitcoin-skeptical asset manager, faces an awkward position after dismissing BTC’s value, despite the growing acceptance of Bitcoin ETFs in the financial market.
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New Zealand woman accused of killing mother after stealing cash for crypto
A New Zealand woman is accused of murdering her mother after stealing her hidden cash to invest in cryptocurrency, then allegedly staging the death as an accident.
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Just In: Ripple, Coinbase Join California Task Force To Boost Government Efficiency
California launches the Breakthrough Project with Ripple, Coinbase, and Moonpay to enhance government efficiency through tech innovation and collaboration.
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BBVA expands crypto access in Spain: Here’s what changed
BBVA launched crypto trading and custody services for retail customers in Spain, offering BTC and ETH trading via its mobile app under MiCA regulations, with CNMV approval.
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$100M investor in Trump’s World Liberty Financial denies links to banned Chinese market maker
Aqua1 Foundation denies ties to banned Chinese firm Web3Port amid scrutiny over its $100M investment in Trump-linked World Liberty Financial, addressing speculation about funding origins and potential geopolitical influences.