Investments
GameStop propelled into top 15 Bitcoin holders, with 4,710 BTC purchase
GME 'likes the coin' as community urges deep engagement with the industry by running a Bitcoin node and proof-of-reserves.
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People
ZachXBT exposes Hyperliquid high-risk trader James Wynn’s alleged hypocrisy and deceptive tactics
Despite anti-scam claims, Wynn's trading history suggests ties to risky ventures and FTX's shadowy past.
Crime
Kidnappers arrested for 2 week torture of tourist in NY luxury mansion to get Bitcoin keys
Security analysts warn SoHo case exemplifies pivot from digital theft to "wrench attacks," with crypto investors facing real-world coercion for wallet credentials.
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Legislation
Texas lawmakers finalize details on Bitcoin reserve, removes staking ahead of final vote
The Texas Bitcoin reserve bill progresses with extended asset qualification period and removal of staking clause.
Research
Futures desks made 9 out of 10 Bitcoin trades in May while spot activity slowed down
Derivatives carried Bitcoin past $111,000 in May while spot desks recorded the lightest activity since February.
Payments
Fast food giant Steak ‘n Shake launches Bitcoin payments, boosts financial efficiency
Steak 'n Shake leverages Lightning Network to slash payment processing fees and elevate Bitcoin usage in retail.
Crypto
Bo Hines declares the US won’t sell Bitcoin, seek endless accumulation for strategic reserve
Hines rejected the idea of a numeric target for Bitcoin federal holdings, saying the US wants as much as it can get.
Adoption
VanEck proposes mining royalty to fill US strategic Bitcoin reserve in a budget-neutral way
The concept includes tax exemption for miners using waste methane in their operations, resulting in cleaning up the environment and accumulate a Bitcoin.
Adoption
SharpLink makes $425M Ethereum treasury plunge with Joseph Lubin’s guidance
Lubin called the partnership “an opportunity to bring the Ethereum story to public markets.”
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Legislation
Senator Lummis says US military generals support strategic Bitcoin reserve
Culture
Billionaire Bryan Johnson pledges to witness the final Bitcoin halving in 2140
Hacks
Solana’s Raj Gokal doxxed via Migos’ Instagram account after failed 40 BTC extortion bid
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