Latam Insights Encore: Colombia’s Toughest Battle: Introducing a CBDC – Op-Ed Bitcoin News
This article examines Colombia’s challenges in implementing a CBDC, highlighting the country’s cash-dominated economy and the hurdles in modernizing its financial system with digital currency.
Hackers leak Solana co-founder’s personal data on Migos’ Instagram
Hackers leaked Solana co-founder Raj Gokal’s personal data via Migos’ Instagram, demanding 40 Bitcoin ransom. The breach exposed IDs and passport scans, highlighting security risks.
Speculation Grows Over Trump Media’s $3 Billion Crypto Ambition – News Bytes Bitcoin News
Trump Media & Technology Group is reportedly planning a $3 billion crypto fundraising effort, including equity and convertible bonds, though the company denies these claims.
Meta’s AI boss says current AI lacks ‘intelligent behavior’ — Report
Meta’s AI chief Yann LeCun claims current AI lacks key human intelligence traits like understanding the physical world and planning. Meta is developing new models like V-JEPA and RAG to address these gaps while facing talent loss.
Bitcoin Enters A Massive Week: Key Events To Watch
Bitcoin faces a pivotal week with key events including Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas, political speeches, and market-moving developments, highlighting its growing influence in finance and politics.
Binance Square Turns on Live Trading: New Era of Stream-to-Trade Begins – Exchanges Bitcoin News
Binance introduces Live Trading, enabling real-time trade execution during livestreams, combining strategy sharing and creator monetization in a single platform feature.
First Humanoid Boxing Match Takes Place in China—And It’s Pretty Cool – Decrypt
China’s CMG World Robot Competition hosted the first humanoid robot boxing match featuring Unitree’s G1 robots, showcasing advanced combat skills like kicks and rapid recovery.
Missed These? Top Crypto Headlines from This Weekend
Adam Back leads $2.2M funding for Swedish firm’s Bitcoin acquisition. Coinbase faces lawsuits over data breach and regulatory issues. Manhattan crypto investor arrested for Bitcoin-related kidnapping and torture.
Man Allegedly Held Hostage for Three Weeks in Manhattan Apartment, Tortured In Attempt To Gain Access to Bitcoin Wallet – The Daily Hodl
A crypto investor was allegedly kidnapped and tortured in Manhattan for weeks to force him to reveal his Bitcoin wallet passphrase. The suspect was arrested after the victim escaped.
Banking Giant TD To Wind Down $3,000,000,000 Portfolio, Fire 2,000 Employees in Cost-Cutting Spree – The Daily Hodl
TD Bank is cutting costs by winding down a $3 billion portfolio and laying off 2,000 employees, focusing on core operations and efficiency improvements.
