Plattsburgh weighs 12-month crypto mining ban
Plattsburgh is considering a 12-month moratorium on new crypto mining, AI and data centers using at least 300 kilowatts.
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Malone Lam admits role in $245M crypto crime ring
Malone Lam admitted joining a RICO conspiracy that U.S. prosecutors linked to more than $245 million in cryptocurrency thefts.
Strategy pauses Bitcoin buys, doubles buyback plan
Strategy spent $176.3 million repurchasing STRC, doubled its preferred securities buyback authorization and kept 845,050 BTC.
Circle adds prepaid fees to CCTP Fast Transfer
Circle has added upfront fee payments to CCTP Fast Transfer, allowing developers to quote and collect cross-chain USDC fees on the source network while preserving the amount delivered to recipients. CCTP collects transfer fees before burning USDC Circle’s official developer…
BitMine buys 28,086 ETH amid Tom Lee’s bullish outlook
BitMine Immersion Technologies has purchased 28,086 ETH worth about $70.1 million, raising its Ethereum treasury to 5.93 million tokens as Chairman Tom Lee predicts further gains for the asset. BitMine’s Ethereum treasury has reached 5.93 million ETH BitMine said in…
Latest offer: XRP & BTC holders can explore short- or long-term daily earning plans, up to $50,000.
Traditional digital asset returns often rely on price increases. Whether it’s XRP, BTC, or other crypto assets, prices are influenced by various factors such as market sentiment, liquidity, and policy environment. Therefore, solely relying on price increases for returns carries…
Clarity Act may fail as Lummis blames Democrats
The Clarity Act has faced a new threat ahead of its Sept. 15 procedural vote, with Republican senators warning that the measure may lack the 60 votes needed to advance. Clarity Act faces a difficult Senate vote Semafor reported on…
Kalshi loses emergency appeal bid against Utah
Kalshi has lost an emergency injunction request at the 10th Circuit, leaving Utah free to enforce its gambling laws while the prediction market operator pursues its appeal. Utah can enforce its gambling laws against Kalshi Legal analyst Daniel Wallach said…
Castle lets users convert STRC dividends into Bitcoin
Castle has opened its automated financial platform to individual users, allowing customers to convert any portion of the 12% annual dividend paid by Strategy’s STRC preferred stock into Bitcoin. Castle said in a Tuesday statement that personal account holders can…
Copper CEO exits as $500 million sale search drags on
Copper CEO Amar Kuchinad has left the crypto custody company four months into a sale process that reportedly values the firm at $500 million despite potential offers near $200 million. Copper CEO leaves during buyer search According to a report…
Poland blocks its own crypto future for the third time as MiCA deadline passes
The Sejm fell 25 votes short of overriding President Nawrocki’s veto, leaving Poland as the only EU member state without a domestic crypto licensing framework and forcing roughly 2,000 firms into regulatory exile. Every member state in the European Union…
Hunter Biden is launching a memecoin on Wednesday. He is airdropping it to everyone who lost money on Trump’s.
The $LAPTOP token will go live on Base with 1 billion tokens, a six-month founder lockup, and conditional burns tied to the 2028 election. The 20% airdrop targets wallets that bled money on $TRUMP, Substack subscribers, and the mailing list…