Category: Cryptocurrency

2 weeks ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Japan Election: Takaichi Supermajority Signals End of 55% Crypto Tax

LDP secures 316 seats, clearing the path for a flat 20% crypto tax rate and reclassification of digital assets as...

MegaETH Mainnet Goes Live; Token Launch Halted for Usage Metrics

The Vitalik-backed "real-time" blockchain enters the L2 wars with a new frontend and a controversial decision to delay its token...
2 weeks ago Cryptocurrency

Cango Liquidates $305M Bitcoin for AI Pivot; Appoints Ex-Zoom Exec

Bitcoin miner Cango sells 4,451 BTC to clear debt and fund a modular GPU strategy, tapping former Zoom engineer Jack...
2 weeks ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Bitmine Buys the Blood: Adds 40K ETH as Paper Losses Hit $8B

Tom Lee's Bitmine Immersion ignores the carnage, adding 40,613 ETH to a treasury now sitting on $8 billion in unrealized...
2 weeks ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Saylor Ignores $5B Drawdown, Adds 1,142 BTC to MicroStrategy Vault

MicroStrategy continues its aggressive accumulation strategy despite a $5 billion unrealized loss, funding a $90 million Bitcoin purchase through fresh...
2 weeks ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Binance Rotates $300M Into Bitcoin; SAFU Holdings Breach 10,000 BTC

Binance converts $300M of stablecoin reserves into 4,225 BTC, bringing its emergency fund total to 10,455 BTC as part of...
2 weeks ago Cryptocurrency, Security

French Police Arrest 6 in Crypto-Ransom Kidnapping of Magistrate

A 35-year-old magistrate and her mother were held for 30 hours in a plot to extort crypto from a startup...
2 weeks ago Cryptocurrency, Security

South Korea Raids Bithumb After $44B ‘Ghost Bitcoin’ Error

Regulators launch emergency audit after a 'fat finger' promo error distributed 15x the exchange's actual reserves, crashing local prices.
2 weeks ago Cryptocurrency, Security

South Korea Launches ‘AI-Powered’ Crypto Dragnet After Bithumb’s $44B Blunder

Regulators activate a unified probe team after a Bithumb employee mistakenly credited users with 620,000 BTC, causing a flash crash...
2 weeks ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Marszalek Drops $70M on AI.com; Launches ‘Agentic’ Platform at Super Bowl LX

Crypto.com's CEO pays a record $70M for AI.com, launching an autonomous agent network during Super Bowl LX as CRO price...