Hyperliquid Strategies is expected to hold 12.6 million HYPE tokens and $305 million in cash at closing of the deal.
Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm took to Twitter with an urgent plea for support, ahead of his high-profile trial date tomorrow. Storm, who has been battling legal charges for nearly two years, is calling on the crypto community to help raise $500,000 in the next few days and $1.5 million in the coming weeks to […]
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Welcome to Slate Sundays, CryptoSlate’s new weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. I recently interviewed Gracy Chen, the first female CEO of Bitget and the only female CEO out of the top 10 centralized exchanges. I […]
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When gold maximalist Debra Robinson jeered, “Imagine paying $118k for a set of man-made numbers,” she echoed a familiar skepticism among precious metal enthusiasts. Lyn Alden, a respected macro analyst and Bitcoin bull, responded with pragmatic advice: “Precious metal enthusiasts could buy a bitcoin position of like 5% of their metals position. That hedges their risk […]
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Binance founder Changpeng Zhao or CZ threatened to sue news agency Bloomberg for a second time over its report alleging links between the exchange and the USD1 stablecoin. In an X post on Friday, CZ called the article “another hit piece” that was “sponsored by a competitor,” without explicitly naming the competitor. He dismissed it […]
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When Bitcoin skeptic Peter Schiff started yet another rant about Bitcoin today, it was too much for Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz. As a salty Schiff began calling Bitcoin’s capped supply “meaningless” and “arbitrary,” Novogratz fired back: “Why do you hate $BTC so much? You have been wrong on it for a decade. A flexible mind […]
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US Democratic lawmakers, led by House members Maxine Waters and Stephen Lynch, announced on July 11 that next week will be designated “Anti-Crypto Corruption Week.” The initiative aims to unite Democrats in opposing several pro-crypto bills that are currently under consideration in Congress, including the GENIUS Act, the CLARITY Act, and a proposed law aimed […]
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DV8 Public Company Limited, a publicly listed firm in Thailand looking to reinvent itself as a Bitcoin Treasury firm, has appointed Thai business magnate Chatchaval Jiaravanon as its new Chairman, according to a July 11 statement shared with CryptoSlate. Jiaravanon, best known internationally for acquiring Fortune Magazine in 2018, is part of Thailand’s influential Charoen […]
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The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
The company’s stock has soared 13,350% since launching its bitcoin treasury strategy in April as it closes in on the top 25 public holders.
ETH has surpassed the $3,000 level for the first time in five months as new bitcoin all-time highs breathe fresh life into the crypto market.
Truglia was sentenced to 18 months in prison in December 2022 for a $20 million crypto scam involving an illicit SIM card swap.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao has urged national governments to explore the use of artificial intelligence tools, particularly large language models (LLMs), to simplify their legal systems. In a July 10 post on X, Zhao argued that AI could play a key role in making legal codes more understandable and accessible to everyday […]
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Jack Dorsey, the founder of Twitter and CEO of Block, has thrown his support behind a new messaging application called White Noise. His endorsement follows the recent release of his white paper for Bitchat, a Bluetooth-based messaging platform without internet connectivity. Bitchat aims to be a privacy-first chat app that ditches the internet altogether to […]
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It's not the famous rapper's first foray into the industry, having been actively involved in NFTs and crypto for over a decade.
This comes after Trump Media said in April that it is exploring the possibility of a utility token within a Truth digital wallet.
Even modest adoption of tokenization could outsize any other crypto narrative — including bitcoin — Bitwise analysts said.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
The company intends to use the net proceeds from the loan facility to fund its strategic bitcoin accumulation goals.
The "Truth Social Crypto Blue Chip ETF" will primarily consist of BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, and CRO.
On Monday, Metaplanet announced it had bought an additional 2,205 BTC for $239 million, bringing its total holdings to 15,555 BTC.
The position entails "shaping and executing high-impact marketing strategies" that bolster the TON ecosystem.
According to Buterin, this would require developers to release derivative code under the same license, slightly more restrictive than pure open-source publishing.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Twitter founder Jack Dorsey has published the white paper for Bitchat, a decentralized messaging platform operating entirely over Bluetooth. The app is designed to work without internet access, relying instead on Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) mesh networks for peer-to-peer communication. What is Bitchat? Bitchat is a privacy-first chat platform built on a store-and-forward architecture using BLE. […]
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Elon Musk has confirmed that his newly announced political venture, the America Party, would support Bitcoin. The statement came during a conversation on X (formerly Twitter), where Musk responded to a question about whether the new party would embrace the leading crypto. According to him: “Fiat is hopeless, so yes [we would embrace BTC].” This […]
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Strategy intends to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes, including the acquisition of bitcoin.
Regulatory tailwinds are set to usher in an "equity tokenization wave," according to analysts at research and brokerage firm Bernstein.
Strategy's BTC holdings total more than 2.8% of the maximum 21 million bitcoin supply — worth over $65 billion.