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from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Crypto Catastrophes: Stories of Vanished Bitcoin Fortunes, Ranked

Cryptocurrency created massive wealth while exposing novel loss vectors—lost keys, hardware failures, and weak custody practices led to some of the largest financial losses.
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fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

Real Estate Mogul Grant Cardone Doubles Down On Bitcoin Purchases During Market Sell-Off

Cardone Capital uses real estate cash flow to accumulate bitcoin, shifting from about 15% toward a target 50/50 allocation to balance income stability and crypto exposure.
fromcointelegraph.com
2 days ago

How Grayscale brought crypto staking to Wall Street for the first time

Grayscale has bridged traditional finance and decentralized crypto by launching the first publicly traded staking investment vehicle. Its staking-enabled ETPs allow investors to earn blockchain rewards without running validator nodes or managing complex technical and custody risks. Grayscale's Ether and Solana ETPs are the first in the US to combine spot crypto exposure with staking rewards, paying yields through the fund's NAV or direct payouts.
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fromThe Hacker News
2 days ago

ThreatsDay Bulletin: $15B Crypto Bust, Satellite Spying, Billion-Dollar Smishing, Android RATs & More

Connected technologies and trusted apps are increasingly exploited for large-scale scams, forced labor, and mass theft of cryptocurrency, concentrating criminal power and global victimization.
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from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust ETF Stands Up To Crypto Crash

Ethereum plunged over 10% amid a $19 billion liquidation triggered by trade-war fears, producing massive margin calls, DeFi liquidations, and significant ETF flow shifts.
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fromcointelegraph.com
3 days ago

How to read crypto charts in 2025 (even if you're a beginner)

Crypto charts use OHLC data, time and price scales, chart types, volume, and patterns to analyze price action and identify trading opportunities.
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fromBitcoin Magazine
3 days ago

Gold Is The 'New Bitcoin' According To This Market Expert

Gold's 2025 surge establishes it as a dominant safe-haven over bitcoin, with prices above $4,200 and projections toward $5,000–$10,000.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago

Silicon Valley's Bitcoin Jesus' avoids prison with $50 million payment to feds

Roger Ver paid nearly $50 million under a deferred-prosecution agreement to resolve US tax-evasion allegations tied to Bitcoin sales without admitting criminal guilt.
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

After Historic Liquidation Event, Has the Crypto Winter Arrived?

Leverage-fueled liquidations wiped over $19 billion, erased $200 billion in market value, and liquidated 1.6 million crypto accounts after a tariff-driven sell-off.
fromFortune Crypto
4 days ago

Jamie Dimon latest crypto comments show CEO is warming to blockchain, silent on Bitcoin | Fortune Crypto

"blockchain is real."
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

XRP Falls 6% Following Recent Crypto Flash Crash

XRP plunged amid US–China tariff tensions and a recent flash crash, demonstrating severe short-term volatility despite large year-over-year gains.
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fromBitcoin Magazine
4 days ago

Tether Pays $300 Million To Settle $4.5B Celsius Claim

The payment is far below the nearly $4.5 billion Celsius originally sought in bitcoin.
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fromFortune Crypto
5 days ago

Kalshi is the early leader in prediction markets, but its rival Polymarket is worth nearly twice as much. Why? | Fortune Crypto

Polymarket's blockchain focus and potential token distribution drove a $9 billion valuation despite Kalshi's larger U.S. user base and regulatory lead.
fromApp Developer Magazine
9 months ago

Crypto ETFs set to surge in US market amid streamlined approvals

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently adopted updated standards for ETF listings. Under these rules, ETFs that meet predefined criteria no longer require individual regulatory review, significantly reducing approval times. Industry sources report that the approval process could shrink to 75 days or less, compared with up to 270 days under previous procedures. The new standards are designed to streamline market entry for ETFs tied to a broader range of cryptocurrencies, including solana, XRP, and cardano.
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fromcointelegraph.com
1 week ago

Crypto safety 2025: 7 easy ways to avoid hacks and scams

Everyday phishing, malicious approvals, and SIM swaps cause most crypto thefts; phishing-resistant 2FA, careful signing, wallet separation, clean devices, and recovery plans greatly reduce risk.
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 week ago

Morgan Stanley Opens Bitcoin And Crypto Fund Access To All Wealth Clients

Starting Oct. 15, financial advisors will be able to offer bitcoin and crypto funds to any client - including those with retirement accounts - according to reporting by CNBC. Until now, only investors with more than $1.5 million in assets and an aggressive risk profile could participate. In other words, Morgan Stanley will soon let all its wealth management clients, including those with retirement accounts, invest in crypto. No asset-cap required.
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fromFortune Crypto
1 week ago

Governments weighing crypto reserves target $75 billion pot | Fortune Crypto

Governments could seize and stockpile over $75 billion in criminal-linked cryptocurrencies, prompting national Bitcoin reserves and greatly expanded asset-forfeiture potential.
fromApp Developer Magazine
9 months ago

Gemini launches Australian Arm

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has initiated operations in Australia, expanding its digital currency exchange services to meet increasing local demand. The firm aims to offer a platform tailored for Australian users and institutions, enhancing accessibility and regulatory compliance. The expansion represents part of Gemini's broader strategy to strengthen its presence in international markets and cater to regions with growing cryptocurrency adoption.
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fromBitcoin Magazine
1 week ago

Why Is Michael Saylor's Strategy (MSTR) Down Today?

The broader crypto market is under pressure. Bitcoin slipped roughly 2% over the past 24 hours, retreating from recent highs. That drop is rippling into crypto-linked equities - Strategy is one of the most exposed. Strategy (MSTR) is currently trading at $319.84 Strategy, co-founded by Michael Saylor, reported $3.9 billion in fair value gains for the third quarter of this year.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

Top three crypto accountants in Australia for stress-free crypto tax reporting - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The firm specializes in fixing errors that automated crypto tax software misses. Research shows that 90% of the time, crypto tax software overestimates capital gains because it misclassifies DeFi transactions, NFT mints, liquidity pool activities, and cross-chain bridges. What sets them apart is their flat-rate pricing model. Most accounting firms charge $300-500 per hour, but Crypto Tax Made Easy provides transparent quotes upfront. No surprise bills at tax time.
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fromBitcoin Magazine
1 week ago

The Biggest Bitcoin Pizza Day Celebration Ever

The morning sun was warm, and the air buzzed with excitement and laughter. Children who had rarely strayed beyond their rural village in Bugiri, Uganda, were now getting off buses, eyes wide at the expectation of giraffes and elephants. Many of these kids had never even heard of a zoo before, let alone seen one. Yet here they were, grinning ear to ear after breakfast, ready to celebrate a quirky Bitcoin holiday.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Crypto Catastrophe: True Stories of Fortunes That Vanished

The meteoric rise of crypto has not only been the greatest creation of wealth in the last decade but also an incredible harbinger of wealth destruction. While numerous fortunes were built on the buy and hodl strategy, some of these were lost to time or technology, depending on your point of view. Investors that haphazardly tried their hand at crypto found out quick that this isn't for weak hands or weak minds.
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fromBitcoin Magazine
1 week ago

Polymarket Users Can Now Use Bitcoin As A Deposit

Polymarket now accepts bitcoin deposits, expanding crypto funding options as institutional interest and a potential ICE investment could value the platform at $8–$10 billion.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Column | Can the long arm of the law keep pace with cryptocurrency? | amNewYork

Cryptocurrency's speed and anonymity enabled legitimate cross-border payments but also fueled a surge in scams, fraud, and money laundering, straining existing legal frameworks.
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fromBitcoin Magazine
1 week ago

Bitcoin Core Or Bitcoin Knots: What The OP_RETURN Debate Is Actually About

Bitcoin Core 30.0's new default relay policy allowing larger OP_RETURN outputs has split parts of the community and prompted some users to avoid upgrading.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

Solana DeFi ecosystem powers next-gen trading revolution - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Solana's advanced blockchain architecture enables high-performance, cost-efficient, and decentralized DeFi infrastructure suitable for institution-grade, real-time trading and sophisticated financial applications.
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fromcointelegraph.com
1 week ago

How Pump.fun captured 80% of Solana memecoins, and can it last?

Pump.fun's one-click minting, bonding-curve graduation, and locked LP tokens drove 75–80% share of Solana memecoin launches at peak.
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fromCreative Bloq
1 week ago

Perfect Froot Loops collaboration shows NFT art isn't dead

NFT art persists beyond its 2021 hype, now functioning as proof of ownership and digital certification through brand collaborations.
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fromFortune Crypto
2 weeks ago

Coinbase exec Jesse Pollak on the coming Base token-and why we can trust corporate blockchains | Fortune Crypto

Corporate blockchains are resurging as projects like Base prioritize decentralization, open-source Ethereum L2 design, OP Stack standards, and Linux-style ecosystem growth.
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fromcointelegraph.com
2 weeks ago

Early crypto gems: How to discover them first

Prioritize active builders, measurable usage, genuine liquidity, prudent token design, and robust security to distinguish real crypto progress from hype.
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fromTipRanks Financial
2 weeks ago

R0AR Chain Announces $100,000 Community Rewards for Creators, Yappers, and Brand Evangelists - TipRanks.com

R0AR Chain allocates $100,000 in $1R0R tokens to reward community-driven content and social campaigns that accelerate Web3 adoption over a 90-day campaign.
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fromFortune Crypto
2 weeks ago

SEC plan for blockchain-based stocks pits Coinbase and Robinhood against Wall Street giants | Fortune Crypto

Regulators are preparing to allow tokenized stocks to trade on blockchains, enabling crypto platforms to offer U.S. equity tokens with regulatory exemptions.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Chinese woman convicted in UK over 5.5bn bitcoin scam

Zhimin Qian pleaded guilty to illegally acquiring and possessing cryptocurrency from a fraud that stole funds from over 128,000 victims, leading to a $7.4bn+ seizure.
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fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

'There's tons of potential': Brazil's clean energy oversupply draws crypto miners

Crypto miners are seeking Brazilian renewable electricity contracts to use surplus clean power flexibly without straining the grid during peak demand.
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fromcointelegraph.com
2 weeks ago

How to spot coins before they get listed on Binance or Coinbase

Use social platforms, onchain analytics, and AI tools to detect pre-listing tokens and gain a trading edge before major exchange listings.
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fromcointelegraph.com
2 weeks ago

Why XRP matters: 5 key factors driving its value beyond price

XRP provides near-instant, low-cost cross-border settlement and real-world payment utility through loyalty and travel integrations, supported by institutional reserves and growing regulatory clarity.
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fromBitcoin Magazine
2 weeks ago

Sazmining Expands To Ethiopia, Powering Growth On Four Continents

Sazmining opened a hydropower-powered Bitcoin mining data center in Ethiopia, enabling rapid, low-cost, sustainable mining access and expanding operations into Africa.
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fromBitcoin Magazine
2 weeks ago

Strategy Keeps Buying Bitcoin, Boosts Holdings To 640,000 BTC

MicroStrategy increased its Bitcoin holdings by 196 BTC, bringing total to 640,031 BTC acquired at an average of $73,983 per coin.
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 weeks ago

NY Regulator Harris Resigns, Urges US-UK Crypto Cooperation

Harris highlighted the "borderless nature" of the crypto market, suggesting that a passporting system - where companies regulated in one jurisdiction can operate in another without undergoing a full authorization process - could enhance investor protection, reduce compliance costs, and improve market interoperability.
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fromBitcoin Magazine
2 weeks ago

SEC Crypto Policy: Chairman Atkins Vague On Wallet Rules

SEC chair supports on-chain tokenized securities, touts near-instant settlement, and recommends controls like 'speed bumps' and 'guardrails' that imply KYC.
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fromcointelegraph.com
2 weeks ago

The hidden force behind Bitcoin and Ether price swings: Options expiry

Options expiries concentrate large BTC and ETH positions at specific dates, amplifying volatility while put-call ratios and Max Pain indicate sentiment and expiry-driven price pressure.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago

Find Mining: Cloud mining brings new opportunities beyond stocks and ETFs - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Cloud mining platforms like Find Mining enable ordinary investors to rent computing power for blockchain rewards, offering lower entry barriers, daily settlements, and transparent contracts.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Why Experts Predict a Shift Toward Tokenized Assets by 2027

By 2027 tokenization will mainstream, enabling trading of real-world assets on blockchain, driven by institutional adoption, clearer regulation, and improved technology.
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 weeks ago

How MSTR Could Have Gained 50K Extra Bitcoin With MVRV BTC Strategy

Bitcoin treasury companies have become one of the most important demand drivers in this cycle. Collectively, 86 publicly traded firms now hold more than 1 million BTC on their balance sheets. What began with MSTR (Strategy) in 2020 has since spread across the corporate landscape, with new entrants joining seemingly every week. But a closer look at their purchase history reveals a surprising insight that many of these companies could be holding considerably more Bitcoin today if they had followed a simple, rules-based strategy for accumulation.
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fromcointelegraph.com
3 weeks ago

From coffee shops to airlines: Who accepts Bitcoin, Ether and XRP in 2025

By 2025 Bitcoin, Ether and XRP are widely accepted across coffee shops, retailers, travel bookings, luxury goods, and real estate, supported by payment processors.
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