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World Vision first nonprofit to trade crypto in South Korea after ban lifted

World Vision cashed out nearly $1,500 worth of Ether received in a campaign in March that asked Upbit users to donate to help kids who can’t afford school supplies.

Elon Musk says X’s DM feature XChat to have ‘Bitcoin-style encryption’

Elon Musk says X's new direct messaging feature will have “Bitcoin-style encryption,” which Bitcoiners were quick to correct and explain the technicalities.

South Korea crypto industry to win no matter snap election outcome

South Korea’s leading presidential candidates have both promised to legalize spot crypto ETFs, ease current regulations and launch a won-backed stablecoin.

Meta to make AI-powered mixed-reality headsets for US military

“EagleEye” will be the first headset Meta will make in partnership with defence contractor Anduril, says the firm’s co-founder, Palmer Luckey.

Wintermute’s ‘CrimeEnjoyor’ to flag Ethereum’s wallet-draining contracts

Wintermute has created code that warns of malicious code in Ethereum delegate contracts to protect users from a new wallet-draining tactic.

Traders shift to short-term tactics in response to tariffs — Web3 CEO

Traders are maximizing short-term profit strategies as the long-term economic outlook becomes increasingly unclear, Arrash Yasavolian said.

Strategy's Michael Saylor signals impending Bitcoin purchase

According to data from SaylorTracker, Strategy's BTC investment is up over 50%, representing unrealized capital gains of over $20 billion.

TON blockchain network back online after brief outage

Representatives for The Open Network (TON) said the outage was caused by an error in the masterchain dispatch queue and was resolved.

Bitcoin could consolidate, but ETH, HYPE, TAO and QNT may resume their up move

Bitcoin’s rise above $105,000 could improve sentiment, triggering a rally in ETH, HYPE, TAO, and QNT.

Bitcoin traders target $100K and under as monthly close seals 11% gain

Bitcoin traders eye the weekly close for cues as to where BTC price action may be headed next — but sub-$100,000 levels are already on their radar.

The machine economy has arrived and bots have wallets

Autonomous delivery robots are no longer just couriers. They’re economic actors with their own wallets, negotiating, earning and spending in real time. Bots have evolved from tools into agents, economic participants in their own right.

BitMEX uncovers holes in Lazarus Group’s operational security

The analysis by the BitMEX security researchers revealed amateur-level operational security lapses in the Lazarus Group’s hacker network.

FTX starts $5B payouts — Here’s what you need to know

The payouts to FTX creditors have sparked both controversy and speculation that the payouts could be reinvested back in the crypto markets.

Bitcoin ‘supply shock’ could amplify price in coming months — Sygnum

Institutional demand for Bitcoin and increasing regulatory clarity are positive factors for Bitcoin in 2025, head of research Katalin Tischhauser says.

Bitcoin drop to $100K likely, but futures market reset means dips won’t last long

Bitcoin’s chance of falling to $100,000 has increased, but the $3.7 billion open interest wipeout means traders will view dips as buying opportunities.

Czech justice minister resigns over $45M Bitcoin gift from convict

Czech Justice Minister Pavel Blazek resigned following backlash over his ministry’s sale of Bitcoin donated by a convicted criminal.

France charges 25 over crypto kidnapping spree in Paris

French prosecutors charged 25 people over a wave of crypto-related kidnappings. However, the masterminds remain at large.

Crypto crooks targeted $244M in May, hack losses down 40% — PeckShield

According to PeckShield, 20 major crypto hacks were reported in May, resulting in total losses of $244.1 million.

Auction of Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht’s items nets over $1.8M

Ross Ulbricht’s auction of personal belongings fetched more than $1.8M in Bitcoin, with standout items like his prison ID card and artwork drawing top bids.

Michael Saylor shoots his shot for Rogan spot: ‘Let’s talk about Bitcoin’

An appearance from Michael Saylor on The Joe Rogan Experience would “shatter the internet,” according to a Bitcoiner.

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