Riot appoints adviser with experience pivoting BTC mining assets to AI

One of three newly appointed directors to the board includes Jaime Leverton, the former CEO of Hut 8.

Texas lawmakers refile Bitcoin reserve bill, adding room for more crypto

The bill “would make our state the first to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and drive innovation, growth, and financial freedom,” said Senator Schwertner. дальше »

6 men kidnapped Chicago family, forcing $15M crypto transfer: Report

Six men kidnapped a family of three and a nanny at gunpoint in Chicago before whisking them away for five days, demanding they cough up $15 million in cryptocurrencies. дальше »

CluCoin founder asks to be spared prison for $1.1M fraud scheme

CluCoin founder Austin Michael Taylor asked a judge to sentence him to probation after he copped to wire fraud for a $1.1 million crypto scheme. дальше »

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says GPT-5 is coming in matter of months

GPT-5 will launch within months, unifying OpenAI’s o-series and GPT-series chatbot models into an integrated system, Sam Altman says. дальше »

Fed’s Waller says banks, non-banks should be allowed to issue stablecoins

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller also expressed confidence in the private sector to develop stablecoin solutions.

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Japanese CEX Coincheck posts 75% revenue growth during fiscal Q3

Despite a significant jump in quarterly revenue, Coincheck Group still reported a net loss of $98.1 million.

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Wyoming highway patrol union mulls adding Bitcoin to balance sheet: Report

The Wyoming Highway Patrol Association has adopted the Proof of Workforce’s “Get Off Zero” initiative and is reportedly exploring adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet. дальше »

New York senator introduces bill to create a crypto task force

The task force would investigate how many digital currencies are being traded, the number of exchanges in New York and how crypto affects the state and local tax receipts, among other priorities. дальше »

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Ether shoots up 3.5% as CBOE, 21Shares seek to add ETH staking to ETF

Ether’s price briefly spiked 3.5% on the news that asset manager 21Shares plans to add staking to its spot Ether ETF.

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Donald Trump taps ex-Bitfury crypto exec to lead US banking regulator

Jonathan Gould served in the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency in Donald Trump’s last administration and went on to a stint in the crypto industry at blockchain firm Bitfury. дальше »

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Robinhood shares surge as Q4 crypto revenue jumps 700%

Robinhood’s record-setting $916 million net income beat industry expectations, fueled largely by a 700% year-on-year crypto revenue increase, pushing shares up 17% in after-hours. дальше »