Circle explores possible sale to Coinbase or Ripple amid IPO plans
Circle is exploring a sale to Coinbase or Ripple while pursuing an IPO, seeking at least $5 billion valuation. Ripple’s $4-5 billion offer was rejected as too low, possibly due to XRP-based payment terms.
Strategy and Metaplanet add over 23k BTC in 2 weeks while Strategy faces potential lawfare
Strategy and Metaplanet added over 23,000 BTC in two weeks, spending $2 billion. Strategy faces a lawsuit over Bitcoin disclosures, while Metaplanet’s stock surges due to its crypto strategy.
Bitcoin stealer malware found in official printer drivers
Procolored printer drivers contained Bitcoin-stealing malware, hijacking clipboard wallet addresses. Over $953,000 in BTC was stolen. Experts recommend system scans or reinstalls for affected users.
Strategy buys 7,390 BTC for $765M, gets hit with class-action lawsuit
Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, purchased 7,390 BTC for $765M amid a class-action lawsuit alleging misleading statements about its Bitcoin investment strategy’s profitability and risks.
Gate Introduces Brand New Domain Gate.com and Brand Logo, Advancing Toward the “Next-Generation Crypto Exchange”
Gate cryptocurrency exchange rebrands with new domain Gate.com and logo, aiming to become a next-gen crypto platform. The refresh unifies global identity, enhances trust, and supports strategic expansion.
Gate introduces brand new domain Gate.com and logo, advancing toward “next-generation crypto exchange”
Gate cryptocurrency exchange rebrands with new Gate.com domain and logo, aiming to become a next-generation crypto platform with enhanced global presence and user trust.
$TON Spikes After Durov Allegedly Rejects EU Censorship, Helping to Rally These Best Altcoins
Telegram’s CEO Pavel Durov rejected a Western European government’s request to censor conservative voices in Romania, boosting $TON’s price. Altcoins like Solaxy ($SOLX) are also rallying as privacy concerns grow.
Metaplanet Buys More Bitcoin as BTC Hits Weekly ATH
Japanese firm Metaplanet buys 1,004 BTC, totaling 7,800 BTC, becoming Asia’s largest corporate holder. Bitcoin nears ATH with a record weekly close. Bahrain’s AlAbraaj also adopts BTC strategy.
Billionaire Steve Cohen Issues Recession Warning, Expects Fed To Keep Rates Steady Amid ‘Significant Slowing Growth’: Report – The Daily Hodl
Billionaire Steve Cohen warns of potential US recession with 45% likelihood, predicts 1.5% GDP growth by 2026, and expects Fed to maintain steady rates amid slowing economic growth and tariff concerns.
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Bet Swells to $644M as Rally Boosts Sovereign Holdings – Decrypt
El Salvador’s Bitcoin holdings surge to $644M, up $137M in a month, despite IMF restrictions. The country continues daily BTC purchases, ranking sixth globally in sovereign holdings as Bitcoin’s value rises.
