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Czech Justice Minister resigns after selling $45M Bitcoin gift from convict

Pavel Blažek sold roughly 480 BTC received from Tomáš Jiřikovský, who was arrested in 2016 for running an illicit online marketplace for drugs and medicines.

8 months ago

Adoption

Is this still Satoshi’s Bitcoin? Bitcoin Conference keynotes dominated by politicians and corporations

Paolo Ardoino claims 'Tether will be the biggest Bitcoin miner in the world.'

8 months ago

Macro

US court blocks Trump tariffs risking importer refunds as Bitcoin beats TradFi market

Importers could be due over $20 billion in refunds if the ruling survives appeal.

8 months ago

Crypto

JD Vance declares ‘Operation Chokepoint 2.0’ dead, pledges crypto market clarity

During his speech at the 2025 Bitcoin Conference, the Vice President highlighted the importance of crypto-friendly legislation.

8 months ago

Investments

El Salvador continues to resists IMF pressure to halt Bitcoin accumulation

President Bukele's Bitcoin-first approach positions El Salvador at odds with IMF requirements.

8 months ago

Crypto

Bo Hines declares the US won’t sell Bitcoin, seek endless accumulation for strategic reserve

Hines rejected the idea of a numeric target for Bitcoin federal holdings, saying the US wants as much as it can get.

8 months ago

Politics

Trump’s controversial memecoin dinner elicited mixed responses from attendees

Some of Trump’s dinner attendees complained about the food and security, while others used the event to propel their own agenda.

8 months ago

Adoption

Texas governor Greg Abbott gestures support for Bitcoin reserve bill

Industry insiders interpret Abbott's actions as strong support for a state-managed Bitcoin reserves.

8 months ago

Politics

Bitcoin nosedives 4% as Donald Trump threatens tariffs on imported iPhones and EU products

iPhones made outside of the US are to be subjected to 25% tariffs, while the EU will face a blanket 50% tariff on June 1.

8 months ago

Legislation

World’s 8th largest economy close to adopting Bitcoin reserve as Texas heads to final vote

Texas legislature amended the Bitcoin reserve bill to set a stricter criteria for other digital asset inclusion.

8 months ago

People

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse left puzzled after snub by pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis

Ripple CEO invites Senator Lummis for talks on US crypto leadership amid speculations of Bitcoin bias.

8 months ago

People

Tron founder Justin Sun tops TRUMP memecoin holders rankings earning VIP gala dinner invite

Sun's alignment with Trump-affiliated crypto efforts sparks curiosity ahead of exclusive gala dinner.

9 months ago

Politics News

Czech Justice Minister resigns after selling $45M Bitcoin gift from convict

Is this still Satoshi’s Bitcoin? Bitcoin Conference keynotes dominated by politicians and corporations

US court blocks Trump tariffs risking importer refunds as Bitcoin beats TradFi market

JD Vance declares ‘Operation Chokepoint 2.0’ dead, pledges crypto market clarity

El Salvador continues to resists IMF pressure to halt Bitcoin accumulation

Bo Hines declares the US won’t sell Bitcoin, seek endless accumulation for strategic reserve

Trump’s controversial memecoin dinner elicited mixed responses from attendees

Texas governor Greg Abbott gestures support for Bitcoin reserve bill

Bitcoin nosedives 4% as Donald Trump threatens tariffs on imported iPhones and EU products

World’s 8th largest economy close to adopting Bitcoin reserve as Texas heads to final vote

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse left puzzled after snub by pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis

Tron founder Justin Sun tops TRUMP memecoin holders rankings earning VIP gala dinner invite

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