The Gwangju District Prosecutors’ Office is investigating the disappearance of Bitcoin seized from government custody. Summary Multiple Bitcoins went missing in mid-2025 after private key credentials were exposed in a phishing attack, resulting in irreversible transfers. Media and internal sources put the value at roughly $48–49 million, though authorities have not confirmed exact amounts. The…
Cryptocurrency markets declined modestly on Thursday, with Bitcoin trading near $90,000 despite gains in equities and fresh record highs in precious metals. Summary Bitcoin hovered just below $90,000 and traded flat despite gains in equities and record highs in gold and silver. Ether declined even as BitMine Immersion accumulated a large amount of ETH, becoming…
Bitcoin price continues to face resistance around the $90,000 level, while a large-scale buyer has reportedly increased purchasing activity, according to statements from a cryptocurrency industry executive. Summary A Bitfinex whale is reportedly buying around 450 BTC per day near $90k, roughly matching daily mining supply at current prices. Glassnode flags a moderate bear phase,…
Steak ’n Shake is taking its crypto experiment to the pay window, announcing it will begin paying hourly workers a small Bitcoin bonus tied to hours worked—a move that quickly drew skepticism and ridicule online. Summary Critics mocked the incentive as a substitute for real wage increases. The small payout and long vesting period is…
Samson Mow, chief executive officer of technology company JAN3, has characterized Bitcoin as a generational investment opportunity rather than a conventional trade. Summary Mow called Bitcoin the “trade of a lifetime,” framing it as a long-term store of value and a replacement for fiat, rather than a short-term trading asset. Bitcoin will reach a significant…
Bitcoin slid below $90,000 for the first time in more than a week, extending losses alongside a sharp global market selloff as investors pulled back from risk amid mounting geopolitical tensions and turmoil in bond markets. Summary The world’s largest cryptocurrency fell as volatility swept across equities, long-dated U.S. Treasuries and Japanese government bonds. The…
The Yen is rising and cryptocurrencies are falling as Bitcoin slips while global risk trades unwind. Summary The crypto market crash continued on Tuesday, with the valuation of all tokens moving to $3.08 trillion. This crash occurred as Japanese government bonds jumped to a multi-year high. The decline also happened after Donald Trump warned of…
Cardone Capital has bought $10m in Bitcoin and now holds ~1,000 BTC, using rental income from multi-family properties to fund a long-term 10,000 BTC target. Summary Cardone Capital disclosed a fresh $10m Bitcoin purchase, lifting its holdings to roughly 1,000 BTC as part of a multi-year digital asset allocation plan. The firm diverts rental cash…
Bitcoin and major cryptos tumbled as US–EU tariff tensions sparked a $100b wipeout and heavy long liquidations, pushing BTC toward critical support. Summary Bitcoin shed tens of billions in value as crypto market cap dropped by about $100b within hours amid US–EU tariff threats. On-chain data showed large coordinated BTC selling by whales, exchanges and…
Large investors are unwinding Bitcoin cash-and-carry arbitrage as ETF inflows rise, CME basis compresses, and low volatility pushes them into stickier long exposure. Summary SoSoValue data shows U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs flipping back to net inflows in January after December redemptions. The CME futures–ETF basis has narrowed toward transaction and funding costs, killing cash-and-carry yields…
