Category: Crypto Currents
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Solana Advisor Nikita Bier Joins Elon Musk’s X, Reigniting Crypto Payments Speculation – Decrypt
Solana advisor Nikita Bier joins X as head of product, sparking speculation about crypto payments integration, including Dogecoin and Solana, as X plans financial features.
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How GameStop Inspired This Lingerie MMA League to Bet on Bitcoin – Decrypt
Lingerie Fighting Championships plans to buy $2.23M in Bitcoin, inspired by GameStop’s $512M BTC purchase. CEO cites Strategy’s success and Bitcoin’s future potential as key reasons.
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H1 2025 Crypto Losses Top 2024, CertiK Reports 344 Heists
Crypto losses in H1 2025 surpassed 2024 totals, with $2.47B lost across 344 incidents. Wallet breaches and phishing dominated, led by two major attacks accounting for $1.78B.
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Wedbush’s Dan Ives Says Tech Bull Market Just Starting, Predicts ‘Very Strong Second Half’ of Year – Here’s His Top Picks – The Daily Hodl
Wedbush’s Dan Ives predicts a strong tech bull market in H2 2024, highlighting Nvidia and Microsoft as top AI-driven picks, and discusses Uber’s potential autonomous vehicle expansion.
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Morgan Stanley Predicts S&P 500 Rally, Says Three Catalysts To Drive Next Leg Up: Report – The Daily Hodl
Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson predicts S&P 500 rally in 2025, citing Fed rate cuts, strong earnings, and reduced geopolitical risks as key catalysts for continued stock market growth.
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Iranian Exchange Nobitex Restarts After Bitcoin, Dogecoin and Tron Swiped in $90M Hack – Decrypt
Iranian exchange Nobitex resumes services after a $90M hack by pro-Israeli group Gonjeshke Darande, affecting civilians despite claims of targeting only government-linked accounts.
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Records of 166,953 Americans Now at Risk – Health Care Firm Says Attacker May Have Exposed Names, Addresses, Social Security Numbers and More – The Daily Hodl
Central Kentucky Radiology suffered a cybersecurity breach exposing personal data of 166,953 Americans, including names, Social Security numbers, and medical details. The firm is enhancing security measures and offering credit monitoring.
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Strategy Acquires $531.9 Million In Bitcoin, Now Holds 597,325 BTC
Strategy acquires 4,980 Bitcoin for $531.9 million, averaging $106,801 per BTC. The company now holds 597,325 BTC, purchased for $42.4 billion, reinforcing its bullish stance on Bitcoin as a treasury asset.
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Bitcoin hashrate down 15%, 26 firms add BTC to balance sheets: June in charts
Bitcoin adoption rose in June with 26 firms adding BTC to balance sheets, while hashrate dropped 15% due to heat waves. Crypto hacks cost $150M, and Asian regulators eased crypto rules.
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Bitcoin hashrate down 15%, 26 firms add BTC to balance sheets: June in charts
Bitcoin’s hashrate dropped 15% in June due to US heat waves affecting electricity grids. Crypto hacks cost $150M, while 26 firms added BTC to balance sheets. Asian regulators softened crypto stances, and US states advanced crypto legislation.
