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Russia Crypto Mining Hub in Far East to Use Surplus Energy

February 4, 2025

Russia Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Trutnev has proposed using surplus electricity in the Far East for cryptocurrency mining, instructing both new and idle power plants to support Bitcoin mining rigs. According to Amurskoye Oblastnoe Televidenie, Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Trutnev held a meeting discussing

Bitcoin·Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto

Senator Hints Trump Sovereign Wealth Fund Could Lead to the U.S. Buying Bitcoin

February 4, 2025

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order (EO) mandating the establishment of a sovereign wealth fund. Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis is speculating that this could pave the way for the U.S. government to acquire Bitcoin. On February 3, President Trump signed an EO in the Oval Office directing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce

February 3, 2025

Trump Trade War Could Send Bitcoin Prices ‘Violently Higher’

Jeff Park, Head of Alpha Strategies at BitWise, has predicted that President

January 31, 2025

Grayscale Launches Bitcoin Miners ETF on NYSE Arca for Investors

Grayscale Investments, the cryptocurrency asset manager, has introduced the Grayscale Bitcoin Miners

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Sleeping Bitcoin Whale Moves $630K to Kraken, Unleashes $5.5M in 2 Months

A long-dormant Bitcoin whale, who mined cryptocurrency just five days after the genesis block was created in 2009, has recently made significant

October 16, 2024

Bitcoin·Blockchain

Bitfinex Hack Mastermind Faces 5 Years in Prison

Ilya Lichtenstein, the individual behind the 2016 Bitfinex hack, is facing a five-year prison sentence for his role in a large-scale money

October 16, 2024

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Tesla Shifts Entire Bitcoin Holdings – Is a Big Market Move Coming?

Tesla has moved its entire Bitcoin holdings, totaling 11,509 BTC, valued at approximately $770 million, to new wallet addresses after two years

October 16, 2024

Bitcoin·Markets·Regulation·Security

The Shib Crypto Recap: Tuesday

It’s another day in the crypto sphere, which means it’s time for a recap of today’s major headlines. Tuesday features a mosaic

October 16, 2024

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Bitcoin Slammed as ‘Worthless’ by Fed President Despite Soaring 48% in 2024

Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari has reiterated his stance that Bitcoin remains a “worthless” asset class despite its 12 years of

October 15, 2024

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South Korea Authorities Crack Down on Tax Evaders with $890K Crypto Seizure

North Gyeongsang Province in South Korea has seized cryptocurrency assets totaling $890,000 from residents who failed to pay their local taxes. The

October 15, 2024

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Phishing Scam Strikes Again: $1.28M in Crypto Gone

A new phishing scam has led to the theft of approximately $1.28 million worth of cryptocurrency. According to blockchain security firm PeckShieldAlert,

October 15, 2024

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Metaplanet Boosts Bitcoin Holdings by 107 BTC, Stock Jumps 15.7% Overnight

Shares of Japanese investment firm Metaplanet rose 15.7% today after the company announced its latest Bitcoin acquisition. Metaplanet revealed that it purchased

October 15, 2024