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Samsung Just Bet $408 Million On South Korea’s Top Crypto Exchange — And It’s Not Alone
Three Samsung affiliates — Samsung Securities, Samsung SDS, and Samsung Card — announced on May 28 the combined acquisition of a 4% stake in Dunamu, the operator of South Korea’s dominant crypto exchange Upbit, for approximately 612.8NEWSBTCStrive Buys 1,109 Bitcoin as Treasury Rises to 16,500 BTC
Strive bought 1,109 bitcoin last week, raising its total holdings to 16,500 BTC and strengthening its place among major public corporate holders. The company is also reviewing new capital-raising tools as it prepares to expand its bitcoinbitcoin.comGoogle Engineer Arrested For Using Company’s Own Search Data To Win $1.2 Million On Polymarket
A Google information security engineer has been arrested and charged with commodities fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering after allegedly using confidential internal company data to place a series of bets on Polymarket — the crypto-baseBitcoinistGalaxy Weighs Theories After $8.3M Bitcoin Burn Mystery
Galaxy Research is trying to explain one of the stranger Bitcoin transactions of the year after five addresses sent roughly 107 BTC, worth about $8.3 million, to an old burn address, making the coins provably unspendable. The move, flaggedBitcoinistBitcoin Slips Under $73K as Crypto Liquidations Near $1B
The crypto market saw almost $1 billion in liquidations over the past day as Bitcoin dipped under $73,000, with U.S. investors continuing to withdraw capital from spot Bitcoin ETFs amid escalating geopolitical tensions. Bitcoin dropped to aDecryptUS-Iran Escalation Pushes Bitcoin to $72,622 as $870M Long Bets Collapse
Following the news, bitcoin fell 3.6% to a multi-week low of $72,622 before stabilizing just above $73,000. The sudden volatility triggered a massive market sell-off, wiping out over $930 million in leveraged positions. Key Takeaways:U.Sbitcoin.comWorldcoin’s FOMO Rally Cracks After On-Chain Activity Explodes
Worldcoin’s latest rally drew a sharp increase in on-chain activity, with whale transactions, active addresses and new wallet creation all surging as WLD briefly climbed above $0.408 to an 11-week high. The move has since reversed, with livNEWSBTC‘All Of DeFi Unsafe,’ Developer Warns As AI Agents Reshape Security Threats
Attackers drained an estimated $200,000 from DeFi liquidity pools on Ethereum — specifically Uniswap V3 — after exploiting weaknesses in the WUSD.fi and GLOVE incentive system, according to security researchers at ExVul. The attackers cycleBitcoinistCFTC, Gemini File Joint Motion to Reverse $5M Settlement
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and crypto exchange Gemini jointly filed a motion for relief from judgment Thursday, seeking to undo a January 2025 consent order that the regulator now says “should not have been filed.” The uDecryptThe Future of Bitcoin Mining Is Bigger Than Bitcoin
With Bitcoin mining economics under pressure from historically low hashprice levels of mining revenue and rising network competition, AI and HPC infrastructure revenue has emerged as a stabilizing and, in some cases, significantly larger gbitcoin.comXRP Flashes TD Sequential Buy Signal, Analyst Eyes Rebound
A crypto analyst has highlighted how the Tom Demark (TD) Sequential has flashed a buy signal for XRP recently, a potential sign that a short-term rebound may be coming. TD Sequential Has Formed A Bullish Setup For XRP In a new post on X, anNEWSBTCBitcoin Sentiment Back To Extreme Fear As Price Slips Under $76,000
Data shows the Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index has slipped back into the extreme fear territory following the latest retrace in the asset’s price. Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Is Signaling Extreme Fear Again The “Fear & GreBitcoinistBanca Sella to Become First Italian Bank to Launch Crypto Services
Banca Sella has completed its notification process with the Bank of Italy, clearing the way for it to offer crypto custody and transfer services. The bank plans to launch the services in 2026 for selected customer groups. Key Takeaways:Banbitcoin.comBitmine Stuns Market With Largest Ethereum Buy Of 2026 As Tom Lee Turns Bullish
Bitmine Immersion Technologies has staked roughly $4.7 million worth of Ether from its holdings, with the company projecting annualized staking revenues of $276 million — a yield strategy that sets it apart from firms that simply hold cryptBitcoinistHyperliquid (HYPE) In The Spotlight: Grayscale’s Latest Report Says What Comes Next
On Tuesday, the Hyperliquid token (HYPE) surged to a new all-time high of $65, briefly propelling the cryptocurrency into the top ten by market capitalization and drawing fresh attention to the platform’s underlying momentum. Grayscale ResNEWSBTCPorter Stansberry Warns of US Financial Collapse by 2029 on Pompliano Podcast
Financial analyst and Stansberry Research founder Porter Stansberry has told Anthony Pompliano that the U.S. is heading toward a sweeping monetary reset by 2029, pointing to Social Security’s structural collapse, accelerating dollar debasembitcoin.comAltcoin Rotation Continues Despite Weak Bitcoin And Market Uncertainty
The altcoin market is showing signs of activity after months of selling pressure and uncertainty that have left most participants either exhausted or disengaged. The broader environment remains difficult — but CryptoQuant data has identifieBitcoinistBitcoin Has Outpaced XRP Since 2017, According To Analyst
XRP could fall another 59% to 62% against Bitcoin before finding solid ground, according to technical analysis shared by chart analyst Chart Nerd. That target sits in the 0.0000071 to 0.0000065 range on the XRP/BTC pair, a level that has hiNEWSBTCSouth Korea Files First Criminal Case Over DEX Rug Pull, Indicts Five in Solana Meme Coin Scheme
South Korean prosecutors have arrested and indicted five suspects in what authorities say is the country’s first criminal case targeting a rug pull on a decentralized exchange, with the alleged scheme leaving 256 investors with approximatebitcoin.comCoinbase’s Base Unveils New Infrastructure For AI-Controlled Crypto Wallets
Only $1.1 million in transaction volume has passed through Coinbase’s x402 payment protocol in the past 30 days. That number tells a lot about where AI-driven crypto payments actually stand right now. A New Layer For Crypto TransactiBitcoinist
