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North Korean Cyber Operatives Set up Fake US Companies to Target Crypto Developers

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North Korean cyber operatives reportedly established two fake U.S. businesses using false identities to bypass Treasury sanctions and target cryptocurrency developers with malware. Hackers Target Unsuspecting Job Applicants North Korean cyber operatives reportedly set up two fraudulent businesses in the United States, evading Treasury sanctions to infect cryptocurrency developers with malware. The entities, Blocknovas LLC … Read more

Medtech Firm Semler Scientific Buys Another $10M in Bitcoin

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Medical technology company Semler Scientific announced the acquisition of 111 more bitcoins for $10 million between February 14 and April 24, 2025. The acquisition brought Semler Scientific’s holdings to 3,303 bitcoins. Semler Scientific BTC Holdings Acquired for an Average of $87,929 per Coin Semler Scientific (Nasdaq: SMLR), a medical technology company, announced that between Feb. … Read more

Bitwise Files Delaware Trust Registration for Proposed NEAR Protocol ETF 

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Crypto asset manager Bitwise has taken a preliminary step toward launching a NEAR Protocol-focused exchange-traded fund (ETF) by filing registration documents for a Delaware statutory trust, public records show. Bitwise Advances NEAR ETF Plans with Delaware Statutory Trust Filing A Bitwise NEAR ETF entity was registered as a Delaware statutory trust on April 24, 2025, … Read more

12 Legacy Bitcoin Wallets Move 1,200 BTC After 9 Years of Silence

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With bitcoin gliding above the $94,000 mark, long-slumbering hoards have begun to stir with growing regularity. On Friday, 12 distinct legacy wallets—dormant for nine years and five months—dispatched 1,200 BTC, their inaugural move since creation. 1,200 Sleeping Bitcoins From 2015 Wallets Migrated Into New Structures Bitcoin.com News chronicled the revival of inactive coins two days … Read more

Solana-Based Helium Strikes Deal to Serve AT&T Customers in the US

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Helium, a Solana-based, community-led distributed network, will now serve AT&T customers in the U.S., providing additional Wi-Fi coverage wherever a Helium hotspot is available. Previously, the company partnered with carriers such as Telefónica in Mexico, rolling out hundreds of connection sites. Helium Brings Increased Coverage to AT&T Users in the U.S. Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks … Read more

Trezor Integrates 1inch Fusion for Gasless Crypto Swaps

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Trezor has integrated 1inch Fusion into its Trezor Suite platform, enabling gasless and MEV-protected cryptocurrency swaps. Trezor Users Gain Gasless Token Swaps with 1inch Fusion The Trezor integration allows users to trade tokens across multiple blockchains—including Ethereum, Polygon, and Arbitrum—without needing native tokens to pay gas fees. Swaps are executed directly within Trezor Suite, leveraging … Read more

Metaplanet Hits 5,000 BTC Milestone

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The company’s CEO took a page out of Michael Saylor’s playbook after Saylor’s wild success with using bitcoin treasury management as a corporate strategy. Japan’s Metaplanet Amasses 5,000 BTC With Bold Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Japanese bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet, once a struggling hotel developer, has come one step closer to its corporate goal of purchasing … Read more

SOL Strategies Secures $500M to Increase Solana Holdings

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The funds were raised via convertible notes and will be used to purchase and subsequently stake solana tokens with the goal of generating yield. Half-Billion Dollar Bet: SOL Strategies Gets Cash to Bulk up Solana Stash Canadian crypto company SOL Strategies has secured a $500 million convertible note facility from New York-based investment firm ATW … Read more

Securitize and Mantle Launch MI4 Fund—Crypto’s Answer to the S&P 500

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Securitize has partnered with Mantle Ecosystem to launch an institutional-grade digital asset product designed to provide professionally managed and regulated exposure to top crypto assets. Mantle Commits $400 Million to Fund The leading real-world assets (RWA) platform, Securitize, has partnered with Mantle Ecosystem to launch an institutional-grade digital asset product known as Mantle Index Four … Read more