JD Vance at Bitcoin 2025: Light on Substance, But a Significant Moment
JD Vance’s speech at Bitcoin 2025 lacked substance but marked a significant moment for Bitcoin, attracting widespread media attention despite no major market impact.
How a futures trade literally melted $29B in gold bullion and crashed the Atlanta Fed’s model
A $29B gold bullion trade disrupted markets as COMEX futures premiums led to massive metal shipments from London to New York via Swiss refiners, skewing Atlanta Fed’s GDP model due to import misclassification.
Arkham Traces $7.6B in Bitcoin to Strategy Despite Saylor’s Privacy Stance
Arkham Intelligence traced $7.6B in Bitcoin to Strategy, contradicting Michael Saylor’s privacy stance. The firm identified 70,816 BTC, raising Strategy’s known holdings to $54.5B despite Saylor’s warnings.
Crypto entrepreneurs kidnapped in Buenos Aires, Interpol issues red notices for Russian suspects
A Russian crypto entrepreneur couple was kidnapped in Buenos Aires, forced to transfer $43,398 in crypto, and extorted for $100,000 more. Interpol issued red notices for the suspects who fled Argentina.
Crypto News: TAO’s Subnet Expansion, Chainlink Reaches $66B TVS, XYZVerse Eyes $14M Presale – Brave New Coin
Bittensor’s TAO expands its decentralized AI with subnets, Chainlink hits $66B in TVS, and XYZVerse nears $14M presale target as a sports-themed meme coin on Polygon.
GME’s Insane Transformation: 4710 BTC, PSA Grading, Bonds
GameStop purchased 4,710 Bitcoin as a hedge against currency devaluation, marking a strategic shift. The company also partnered with PSA for collectibles and plans to issue $1.3B in bonds.
Etoro Expands US Crypto Offerings With Addition of a Dozen New Tokens – News Bytes Bitcoin News
Etoro adds 12 new cryptocurrencies for US users, expanding beyond BTC, BCH, and ETH to include assets like ADA, DOGE, XRP, and SHIB, enhancing trading options.
US City Handing $12,000 To Families in No Strings Attached Guaranteed Income Project – The Daily Hodl
Richmond, Virginia launches fourth cohort of its Guaranteed Basic Income program, offering $500 monthly for 24 months to single parents and caregivers to improve financial stability.
Norway’s K33 Raises $6.2M to Join Wave of Public Bitcoin Buyers
Norwegian crypto brokerage K33 raised $6.2M to purchase Bitcoin as part of its treasury strategy, joining a global trend of public companies adopting BTC as a strategic asset.
Telegram in Limbo Over $300M xAI Deal – What’s The Holdup?
Telegram’s $300M deal with xAI faces delays despite verbal agreement. The messaging app also plans a $1.5B bond offering. Toncoin price fluctuated amid the news.
