In a bold move that has sent its stock price soaring, medical device company Semler Scientific Inc. has announced that it has allocated a significant portion of its cash reserves to Bitcoin (BTC). According to Bloomberg, the San Jose, California-based firm purchased 581 Bitcoin for a total of $40 million, including fees and expenses. Semler […]
In a recent crackdown on illicit transactions involving crypto assets, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) arrested Rui-Siang Lin, a 23-year-old individual from Taiwan. Lin, who also goes by the names Pharoah and Faro, is accused of owning and operating a dark web drug marketplace known as the “Incognito Market.
Toronto-based Bitcoin mining company Bitfarms has announced the termination of its interim president and chief executive officer (CEO), Geoffrey Morphy after he filed a $27 million lawsuit against the company.
Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has come under scrutiny after a Wall Street Journal report revealed that the platform fired its top investigators following their allegations of wash trading involving a top VIP client, DWF Labs.
Institutional investors in Canada are showing a strong appetite for cryptocurrencies, with a new survey revealing a significant surge in adoption rates. The report, conducted by KPMG in Canada and the Canadian Association of Alternative Assets and Strategies (CAASA), paints a picture of a booming crypto market fueled by investor confidence and a supportive regulatory […]
In a noteworthy development for the Bitcoin (BTC) market, BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF, under the ticker name IBIT, has experienced a significant shift in trading dynamics. After an impressive streak of 71 consecutive days of inflows, IBIT recorded zero inflows during Wednesday’s trading session, marking the first time in nearly three months. Turning Point For BlackRock’s […]
Prominent Bitcoin advocate and co-founder at CMCC Crest, Willy Woo, has sparked a spirited discussion surrounding the future of Bitcoin and its potential impact on younger generations. Related Reading: Stablecoins Get A Seat At The Table: US Senators Unveil New Regulations In a recent Twitter exchange with Jesse Colombo, Director of Marketing at BullionStar, Woo […]