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Germany Federal Office urges use of hardware wallets as crypto theft rises

Germany Federal Office urges use of hardware wallets as crypto theft rises

The German authorities cautioned exchange storage, noting that they are at risk of hackers.

Germany runs out of Bitcoin after 23 days of selling

Germany runs out of Bitcoin after 23 days of selling

Arkham's tracker now shows a zero balance for the German government's Bitcoin holdings, marking a significant shift in the crypto landscape.

DWS confirms plans to launch first regulated euro-backed stablecoin in 2025

DWS confirms plans to launch first regulated euro-backed stablecoin in 2025

DWS anticipates early interest from crypto investors followed by "wider demand."

German receives small CoinJoin deposits amid ‘negligible’ $326 million Bitcoin sales

German receives small CoinJoin deposits amid ‘negligible’ $326 million Bitcoin sales

CoinJoin transactions have attracted heavy regulatory scrutiny recently.

Bitcoin price fluctuates amid Metaplanet acquisition and German sales

Bitcoin price fluctuates amid Metaplanet acquisition and German sales

Metaplanet buys 42.466 BTC as Germany offloads 1,000 BTC.

German MP urges government to stop selling Bitcoin

German MP urges government to stop selling Bitcoin

Cotar condemned the government's move, contrasting it with discussions in the US, where Bitcoin is being considered as a strategic reserve currency.

Germany intensifies Bitcoin sell-off before 5% rebound in market rally

Germany intensifies Bitcoin sell-off before 5% rebound in market rally

The German government has divested more than $200 million worth of Bitcoin within the past week.

German government moves $195 million worth of Bitcoin to exchanges

German government moves $195 million worth of Bitcoin to exchanges

The government may intend to sell funds following certain exchange transfers.

Germany’s Deutsche Telekom looking to mine Bitcoin, Chinese telecom Coolpad adds hashrate

Germany’s Deutsche Telekom looking to mine Bitcoin, Chinese telecom Coolpad adds hashrate

Two telecom firms are involved in crypto mining.

Bitpanda turns to Deutsch Bank to handle customer deposits and withdrawals

Bitpanda turns to Deutsch Bank to handle customer deposits and withdrawals

The bank will also support Bitpanda’s treasury and payment processes.

German central bank president calls for swift adoption of CBDCs to stay competitive

German central bank president calls for swift adoption of CBDCs to stay competitive

Joachim Nagel stressed the necessity for central banks to adapt to the evolving landscape, identifying distributed ledger technology (DLT) as a crucial tool in this transformation.

German authorities seize record $2.17 billion in Bitcoin from piracy website

German authorities seize record $2.17 billion in Bitcoin from piracy website

The German police said the seizure was the largest in its history.