Bitcoin Skips for $176M STRC Share Buyback
@MicroStrategy skipped its weekly Bitcoin purchase to repurchase $176 million of STRC shares, holding 845,050 $BTC at an average price of $75,412. #Update #Crypto $BTC
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USDC Expands with Circle’s Tazapay Acquisition
@Circle will acquire Tazapay, a Singapore-based cross-border payments platform, to enhance USDC’s global payment capabilities; deal expected to close in 2027. #Update #Crypto $USDC
AI Bug Hunters Urged to Act Responsibly
@Ledger CTO Charles Guillemet urges responsible bug disclosure amid AI’s role in security vulnerabilities, advocating for a 90-day fix timeline before public reporting. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Stablecoin Pilot Launches in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan’s National Agency for Prospective Projects (NAPP) has launched a 12-month pilot for HUMO, a som-pegged stablecoin backed by government securities, involving over 20 merchants and banks. #Update #Crypto $MNT
Robinhood Chain Generates $160M Annual Fees
@Robinhood’s blockchain network is projected to generate $160M in annual fees by 2028, driven by tokenized stock trading, while facing criticism from AMC’s CEO over its tokenized equities. #Update #Crypto $HOOD
Bitcoin Whales Spark $9B Sell-Side Risk
Unrealized gains by Bitcoin whales reached $9B last week, the highest on record since 2016, raising concerns over potential sell-side risks. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Cronos Confirms $9.2M Loss Before Rollback
Cronos reported $9.19M was transferred off its blockchain before validators halted the network during the Tectonic exploit, confirming a total impact of $120.4M in borrowing activity. #Update #Crypto $CRO
Swiss Stablecoin Sandbox Launches Testing Phase
Nine Swiss companies, including @SIX_group and @TWINT, are testing the CHFD stablecoin for programmable payments to enhance online marketplace security and efficiency. #Update #Crypto $CHF
Crypto Registrations Cut by 45 in Australia
Australia’s AUSTRAC revoked 45 crypto and remittance registrations over the past year, targeting inactive or non-compliant businesses, including @BA_Digital_Ventures’ GetCoins amid scam concerns. #Update #Crypto
Bitcoin Whistleblowers Return $270M in Funds
Purported white-hat hackers returned 3,400 BTC worth $270M to Liquid Federation after a hack withdrew 4,000 BTC; 598 BTC remains outstanding. Liquid network paused for security fixes. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Whistleblowers Return $270M Before Restart
Purported white-hat hackers returned 3,400 BTC worth $270M to Liquid Federation after a security incident where 4,000 BTC was withdrawn; 598 BTC remains outstanding. @Blockstream has patched vulnerabilities. #Update #Crypto $BTC
UK Watchdog Considers Lifting Prediction Markets Ban
UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is considering lifting the ban on prediction markets for retail investors, imposed since 2019. #Update #Legal
Memecoin Launches Targeting Trump Holders
Hunter Biden plans to launch a memecoin, $LAPTOP, on Wednesday, distributing 20% of one billion tokens to certain subscribers and investors. This follows his criticism of Trump’s crypto ties. #Update #Crypto
Zondacrypto Probe: Polish Prosecutors Charge Suspect
Polish prosecutors have charged Romana Ż. in the Zondacrypto case for misappropriating $2.1M in user funds, seeking pretrial detention due to flight risk. #Breaking #Legal $ZOND