Crypto VC funding: BIO Protocol kicks off 2025 with $64.4m public sale

The first week of 2025 saw BIO Protocol raise $64.41 million through a public sale, leading the DeFi sector funding. The week brought total disclosed investments to $88 million. However, according to Crypto Funding data, several key projects kept their… дальше »

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Proposal mandating the Swiss National Bank to hold Bitcoin now underway

The Swiss Bitcoiners must rack up 100,000 signatures from Switzerland’s 8.92 million residents by June 30, 2026, to trigger a public referendum. дальше »

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Public energy tech company KULR purchases 217 BTC for $21m

KULR Technology has invested $21 million in Bitcoin as part of its strategy to allocate 90% of surplus cash to the cryptocurrency. KULR, a U.S.-based company which specializes in thermal management solutions mainly for electronic components and batteries, has acquired… дальше »

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Crypto scams cost French victims €500m annually, AMF says

French authorities are grappling with an alarming rise in crypto scams, which contribute to an estimated €500 million in annual losses. Financial scams continue to inflict heavy losses on French consumers, with the Paris Public Prosecutor’s Office estimating that victims… дальше »

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El Salvador buys 11 BTC only a day after reaching a deal with IMF

El Salvador purchased 11 Bitcoin a day after reaching a $1.4 million IMF loan deal that called for a reduction in public sector engagement in “Bitcoin-related economic activities.” дальше »

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Microsoft shareholders oppose Bitcoin treasury allocation in preliminary vote

Microsoft shareholders voted against the proposal to add Bitcoin (BTC) to its treasury in a preliminary vote conducted during the firm’s annual meeting. The proposal, introduced by the think tank and shareholder National Center for Public Policy Research (NCPPR), involved Microsoft considering allocating 1% of its treasury to BTC, which is roughly $800 million per […] The post Microsoft shareholders oppose Bitcoin treasury allocation in preliminary vote appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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The Quantum Computing Threat for Satoshi Nakamoto’s 1 Million Bitcoins

Key Takeaways: Quantum Threat to Early Bitcoin Transactions: The 1 million Bitcoins associated with Satoshi Nakamoto are particularly vulnerable due to the Pay-to-Public-Key (P2PK) format, which exposes public keys and could be exploited by advanced quantum computers. дальше »

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Crypto VC funding: Public leads with $135m fundraise

December kicked off with Public securing a $135 million Series D investment. This week’s crypto venture capital funding is almost thrice that of last week’s $90 million raised. The week’s funding activity showed a clear trend toward infrastructure development and… дальше »

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Best Wallet token public sale goes live after $1M private raise

Best Wallet’s token presale kicks off after raising $1 million in private sale. #partnercontent дальше »

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Video sharing platform Rumble to allocate up to $20m in Bitcoin for strategic growth

Public video-sharing platform Rumble said Monday it plans to allocate up to $20 million in Bitcoin for its crypto treasury. Rumble, a video-sharing and cloud services provider, said in a blog announcement on Nov. 25 that its board had approved a… дальше »

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Public fitness equipment maker Interactive Strength shares rise 11% on Bitcoin treasury strategy

Texas-based fitness maker Interactive Strength plans to allocate $5 million in Bitcoin as part of its treasury strategy. Interactive Strength, a maker of specialty fitness equipment, said Thursday its board has approved allocating up to $5 million in Bitcoin (BTC),… дальше »

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Nasdaq-listed antibiotics developer Acurx to put $1m in Bitcoin on balance sheet

Public biopharmaceutical company Acurx Pharmaceuticals said it plans to buy up to $1 million worth of Bitcoin to hold as a “treasury reserve asset.” Acurx Pharmaceuticals, a biopharmaceutical company developer new antibiotics for hard-to-treat bacterial infections, is set to purchase… дальше »

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CrytocoinMiner receives $100m in strategic financing, bringing better profits to investors

CrytocoinMiner raises $100 million in strategic funding to boost decentralized cloud mining and accelerate public goods financing through blockchain technology. #sponsored дальше »

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Michigan Pension Fund Pioneers Ethereum ETF Purchases With $11 Million Stake

Michigan's pension fund makes history as the first to invest in an Ethereum ETF, marking a new era of crypto adoption in public funds. The post Michigan Pension Fund Pioneers Ethereum ETF Purchases With $11 Million Stake appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Bitpanda eyeing a potential initial public offering (IPO)

Bitpanda is considering a potential IPO in Frankfurt, backed by Peter Thiel. The company reported €100 million in Q1 2024 revenue, rebounding from previous losses. Discussions are ongoing, with a possible timeline for the IPO set for 2025. дальше »

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Hackers apparently steal $20m from US government wallets

U.S. government crypto wallets may be compromised, as observers alerted the public to suspicious on-chain transactions. According to Arkham, unknown hackers have possibly stolen $20 million in seized cryptocurrencies like Ethereum (ETH), Tether (USDT), and Circle USD Coin (USDC) from… дальше »

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Tesla moves $760 million Bitcoin: Does this transfer involve Donald Trump?

Tesla’s recent Bitcoin transfer to unknown wallets fuels speculation of a potential sell-off. Musk’s public support for Trump adds intrigue to Tesla's crypto moves. Elon Musk’s Tesla, The post Tesla moves $760 million Bitcoin: Does this transfer involve Donald Trump? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Bitcoin ETFs Continue Inflow Streak as BTC Remains Flat Amid China Holiday

PoliFi tokens are rallying as election countdown clock clicks on, and DeSci protocol BIO looks to raise $13 million in a public token sale. дальше »

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El Salvador's Bukele Says Bitcoin Strategy a 'Net Positive,' but Adoption Lags

El Salvador now holds $400 million in its "public wallet alone," President Nayib Bukele said in an interview with TIME. дальше »

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El Salvador’s Bitcoin bet reaps $265M profit, bolsters financial inclusion

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele revealed that the country has gained about $265 million after adopting Bitcoin as a reserve asset and legal tender. Bukele shared that El Salvador has invested $135 million in Bitcoin, which has since grown to $400 million in the public wallet alone. дальше »

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Optimism opens Retro Funding 5 offering 8 million OP

Optimism’s Retro Funding round 5 is open for applications until September 5, 2024. The Optimism team has also welcomed new Ethereum Layer-2 Soneium to the Superchain. Optimism has announced that its Retroactive Public Goods Funding (Retro Funding) 5 round is now open for applications. дальше »

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Crypto firms pour $119M into 2024 US federal elections, rivaling traditional powerhouses

Crypto companies have significantly increased their involvement in the US federal elections in 2024, contributing over $119 million so far, according to a Public Citizen report published on Aug. 21. дальше »

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‘Big Crypto’ dominates US election spending and exploits consumers, report finds

Crypto corporations have become the dominant force in federal election spending, spending over $119 million to influence the U.S. election outcome.  According to a report by the non-profit organization Public Citizen, nearly half of all corporate money contributed to this… дальше »

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‘Public DeFi, Private Wallet’: Vitalik Buterin’s $1 Million ETH Transfer Ignites Privacy Debate

Ethereum’s founder, Vitalik Buterin, made the headlines on Monday after his latest on-chain move. Buterin’s $1 million in ETH transfer to privacy protocol Railgun caught the community’s attention and reignited the debate about using privacy tools. дальше »

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South Korea’s national pension fund buys $34M of MicroStrategy shares

The National Pension Service, South Korea’s national pension fund, has reported purchases of nearly $34 million in MicroStrategy shares. NPS is South Korea’s largest public pension fund and the third-largest in the world with over $729 billion worth of assets. дальше »

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South Korea's Pension Fund Snaps Up Nearly $34M MicroStrategy Shares

South Korean pension fund, National Pension Service (NPS), has bought MicroStrategy (MSTR) shares worth nearly $34 million in the second quarter of this year, according to filings made public earlier this week. дальше »

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Marathon Digital buys $249m in Bitcoin after raising $300m from convertible notes

Marathon Digital has bought $249 million worth of Bitcoin using funds raised from a $300 million offering of convertible senior notes. In an Aug. 14 press release, Marathon, which is the largest public Bitcoin (BTC) miner by realized hash rate,… дальше »

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Largest Public Bitcoin Miner To Raise $250 Million For Massive BTC Acquisition

Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MARA), the world’s largest public listed Bitcoin miner with a market cap of more than $5 billion, has announced a strategic financial initiative to bolster its Bitcoin holdings through the issuance of $250 million in convertible senior notes. дальше »

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Metaplanet to raise $70M to buy more BTC as DTX Exchange presale hits $1.2M

Metaplanet, a Japanese public company, has announced a bold move to raise $70 million through a stock rights issue to purchase additional Bitcoin. Metaplanet’s plan comes at a time when the financial market is in turmoil. дальше »

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Metaplanet To Raise $70 Million To Buy More Bitcoin

Metaplanet, a Japanese public company, announced a plan to raise $70 million through a stock rights issue to buy more Bitcoin. дальше »

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Metaplanet bolsters Bitcoin reserves with another purchase of 21.8 BTC

Japanese public company Metaplanet keeps buying Bitcoin for its “strategic treasury reserve asset.” Japanese investment firm Metaplanet Inc., based in Tokyo, has spent an additional $1.26 million to buy more Bitcoin (BTC), increasing its holdings beyond 200 BTC as the… дальше »

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Kamala Harris odds climb to 18% on Polymarket, over $11 million in bets

Kamala Harris's rising odds on Polymarket highlight the volatility and speculative nature of political betting markets, impacting public perception. The post Kamala Harris odds climb to 18% on Polymarket, over $11 million in bets appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Lingo Announces Its Public Token Presale Dates

Lingo, a leading gamified, RWA-powered rewards ecosystem, is elated to announce its upcoming Public Presale, which will launch on June 27th, 2024. The Public Presale follows the recently concluded Private funding round that raised $12 million with $35 million in oversubscription from investors. дальше »

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LandBridge IPO Aims For $1.6 Billion Valuation, Sees Bitcoin Mining As Growth Vector

LandBridge is seeking to raise $319 million through an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, targeting a valuation of $1.6 billion. While the IPO piqued interest—dominating headlines—Matthew Sigel, the Head of Digital Assets at VanEck, noted that LandBridge, quoting an unnamed official, is keen on tapping into opportunities presented by Bitcoin mining activities. […] дальше »

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Chinese public telecom provider Coolpad Group allocates $13.5m to buy Bitcoin mining rigs

Shenzhen-headquartered telecommunications equipment company Coolpad Group has announced the purchase of $13.5 million worth of crypto mining rigs. Coolpad Group, a public Chinese telecom provider listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, said in a regulatory filing it has allocated… дальше »

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Kraken Bolsters IPO Ambitions With Plans Of A Massive $100 Million Funding Injection

US-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, is reportedly considering a final funding round as it explores the possibility of an initial public offering (IPO), according to sources familiar with the matter. дальше »

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Dora Factory Announces Historic $DORA Airdrop to Over 1 Million ATOM Stakers in Largest MACI Voting Round Ever

Dora Factory, the pioneering infrastructure of decentralized governance technology and public good funding, announces the gas fee airdrop of its native token, $DORA, to all ATOM stakers on June 5, 2024. дальше »

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Dora Factory’s $DORA Airdrop Targets Over 1 Million ATOM Stakers In Historic MACI Voting Round

Dora Factory, a digital infrastructure of decentralized government and public good funding, is elated to announce the gas fee airdrop of its native token $DORA eligible to all ATOM stakers. According to the team behind the project, the airdrop campaign was set for June 5 for all ATOM stakers. дальше »

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Dora Factory Announces Historic $DORA Airdrop to Over 1 Million ATOM Stakers in Largest MACI Voting Round Ever

Singapore, SIngapore, June 6th, 2024, Chainwire Dora Factory, the pioneering infrastructure of decentralized governance technology and public good funding, announces the gas fee airdrop of its native token, $DORA, to all ATOM stakers on June 5, 2024. дальше »

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Dora Factory Announces Historic $DORA Airdrop to Over 1 Million ATOM Stakers in Largest MACI Voting Round Ever

Singapore, SIngapore, June 6th, 2024, Chainwire Dora Factory, the pioneering infrastructure of decentralized governance technology and public good funding, announces the gas fee airdrop of its native token, $DORA, to all ATOM stakers on June 5, 2024. дальше »

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XRP Ledger Daily Payment Volume Soars 350%, Hitting 2 Million Transactions

As a recent Messari report outlined, the XRP Ledger (XRPL) showcased notable progress during the first quarter of 2024. The decentralized public blockchain, which facilitates the transfer of XRP, fiat currencies, and other digital assets, has demonstrated substantial activity. дальше »

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SolarX Raises $3M Capital—Prepares for CEX Listing

Coinscribble – May 20th, 2024 / SolarX—a cutting-edge, eco-friendly cryptocurrency mining project—is thrilled to announce that it recently raised a whopping $3 million in capital following a public fundraising round in collaboration with Tenset. дальше »

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Bitmain-backed cloud mining company BitFuFu’s revenue up 150% in Q1

Bitcoin mining company BitFuFu has rolled out its financial report per Q1, showcasing a 150% increase in total revenue compared to Q1 2023. Bitmain-backed public cryptocurrency mining company BitFuFu’s total revenue in Q1 soared to $144.4 million, representing an increase… дальше »

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US state declares over $160 million investment in BlackRock, Grayscale’s Bitcoin ETF, what to expect

The State of Wisconsin’s Investment Board (SWIB) created in 1951 has invested over $160 million in BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF IBIT and Grayscale’s GBTC. The investment marks a move by the US state to adopt the asset alongside other investment vehicles for public pensions and trust funds. дальше »

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Crypto Super PACs raise $102M to support crypto-friendly US candidates

Crypto Super PACs have amassed $102 million in funds ahead of the US elections to advocate for candidates supportive of the industry, according to a report by Public Citizen. Approximately $54 million originates from direct corporate contributions, notably from industry giants Coinbase and Ripple Labs. дальше »

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‘Bitcoin Jesus’ Roger Ver Arrested, Charged With Alleged $50 Million Tax Fraud

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MicroStrategy boosts Bitcoin holdings to 214,400 BTC with $7.8m purchase

MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin holdings increased by 122 BTC in April, according to the company’s latest quarterly report. MicroStrategy, the largest Bitcoin holder among public companies, keeps buying more BTC, as its latest quarterly report indicates the company injected another $7.8 million,… дальше »

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The Next MicroStrategy? Japanese Public Company Is Buying Bitcoin

Japanese public company Metaplanet is purchasing $6.5 million in Bitcoin for its corporate treasury, mimicking MicroStrategy's BTC accumulation strategy. дальше »

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Sensay secures $3M in groundbreaking public sale with launch of $SNSY Token

Sensay, the builders of on-chain digital immortality, celebrates a major triumph, having raised over $3 million in a successful public sale. This financial milestone, marks the launch of the $SNSY tokThe post Sensay secures $3M in groundbreaking public sale with launch of $SNSY Token appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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The seven deadly sins of crypto privacy

The lack of privacy protection is the Original Sin of all public blockchains – from Satoshi’s original Bitcoin whitepaper down to the most cutting-edge, modular, and parallelized network that does 100 million transactions per second with a zeptosecond finality time. дальше »

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