Bitcoin Powers Sustainable Crypto Revolution
Bitcoin’s energy use hits 138 TWh in 2025, with over half from sustainable sources. Environmental impacts include CO₂, water, and e-waste. Policy scrutiny on mining practices rises. #Update #Crypto $BTC
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Bitcoin’s energy use hits 138 TWh in 2025, with over half from sustainable sources. Environmental impacts include CO₂, water, and e-waste. Policy scrutiny on mining practices rises. #Update #Crypto $BTC
World Liberty Financial, co-founded by Donald Trump, launches stablecoin USD1 on Ethereum, sparking conflict of interest concerns. WLFI token ranks 43rd with $3.56B market cap. #Update #Crypto
Visa reports stablecoins like $USDC and $USDT have facilitated $670 billion in lending over five years, with average loan sizes rising to $121,000. #Update #Crypto
Cryptocurrency circuit breakers are debated as impractical for DeFi, with $19B liquidations last Friday highlighting market volatility. Experts warn against traditional safeguards worsening price dislocations. #Update #DeFi
Stablecoin issuer @Tether donates $250K to OpenSats, criticized by Jack Dorsey who donated $21M; Udi Wertheimer highlights Dorsey’s controversial investment in Ocean. #Update #Crypto $USDT
London Metropolitan Police arrested five men for a $1.3M crypto fraud using fake trading platforms; suspects bailed, investigation ongoing. #Breaking #Legal
SharpLink Gaming sold $76.5M in shares to boost Ethereum holdings, while BitMine Immersion Technologies maintains its lead with over $12B in ETH. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Bitcoin hits a 4-month low at $105,700 amid a crypto selloff linked to native investors, with $19B in liquidations. Institutional flows remain stable. #Update #Crypto $BTC
OpenSea will launch its SEA token in Q1 2026, allocating 50% to users; trading volume hit $2.6B this month, primarily from fungible tokens. #Update #Crypto
YouTube star MrBeast filed a trademark for MrBeast Financial, planning a crypto exchange and payments app. Regulatory approvals are pending. #Update #Crypto
Stripe’s blockchain project Tempo raises $500M at a $5B valuation, hires Ethereum researcher Dankrad Feist, sparking debate over open-source ideals. #Update #Blockchain
Police warn against a viral TikTok prank using AI-generated images of intruders, causing emergency calls and resource strain. Authorities consider legal action for false reporting. #Update #AIPrank
Market makers @Wintermute_T and LO:TECH paused trading amid a $19B liquidation event due to broken internal rules, impacting market liquidity. #Update #Crypto
Gespa, Switzerland’s gambling authority, filed a criminal complaint against FIFA’s NFT platform for illegal gambling services. The platform offers unlicensed lotteries and sports betting. #Breaking #Legal @FIFA