Relai Secures MiCA License From French AMF to Expand Across EU

Relai announced that it obtained a Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) license from the French Financial Markets Authority (Autorité des marchés financiers, AMF), allowing Relai EU to begin offering services in France and across the European Union. The company, regulated in Switzerland and registered in Italy earlier in 2025, says the license enables rollout to … Read more

Durov Reveals Hidden Push by French Intelligence to Censor Telegram Channels

Telegram is pushing back hard against mounting political pressure, as founder Pavel Durov exposed explosive interference attempts tied to censorship demands ahead of key elections. Durov Breaks Silence on Political Interference Attempt Through Platform Control Governments pressuring digital platforms has drawn growing scrutiny, and Telegram’s founder Pavel Durov has now raised concerns about political influence. … Read more

Capital B Confirms 2,800 BTC Total Holdings; Acquires 551 BTC and Completes Capital Increases

Capital B (The Blockchain Group, ISIN: FR0011053636; ALCPB) confirmed the acquisition of 551 BTC for about $64.3 million (€54.7 million) and now holds 2,800 BTC valued at about $307 million (€261 million) bought with an average price of $109,542/ BTC (€93,205/ BTC). The company reported a YTD “ BTC Yield” of 1,651.2% (27.8% QTD), a … Read more

Capital B Confirms 48 BTC Purchase, Now Holds 2,249 BTC With 1,536.6% YTD BTC Yield

Capital B (The Blockchain Group, Euronext Growth Paris: ALCPB) said it acquired 48 BTC for about $5.5 million (€4.7 million), bringing total group holdings to 2,249 BTC valued at over $242 million (€206.3 million). The purchases were funded via recently completed capital raises: an €1.8 million “ATM‑type” round with TOBAM at €1.72 per share enabling … Read more

Capital B Secures Funding to Expand Bitcoin Holdings by About 60 BTC

Capital B (The Blockchain Group, Euronext Growth Paris: ALCPB) announced a capital increase of about $5.9 million (€5 million) to advance its Bitcoin Treasury Company strategy. This is comprising of three transactions: an €1.8 million “ATM‑type” issuance at €1.72 per share under an agreement with TOBAM; a €0.7 million subscription by Fulgur Ventures for 1,250,000 … Read more

French Elite Police Free Kidnapped Swiss Man Held for Cryptocurrency Ransom

A French elite police unit recently rescued a young Swiss national who had been kidnapped for a cryptocurrency ransom in Valence on August 31. French Elite Unit Rescues Crypto Hostage, 7 Arrested The French’s elite police unit, Ground Forces of National Security (GIGN), recently rescued a young Swiss national held hostage for a cryptocurrency ransom. … Read more

Capital B Announces Over $2.5 Million Capital Increase, Fully Subscribed by Adam Back, to Expand Bitcoin Holdings

Puteaux, August 18, 2025: Capital B, a European Bitcoin Treasury Company listed on Euronext Growth Paris, has announced a capital increase of approximately $2.57 million (€2.2 million), fully subscribed by Adam Back. This capital infusion is expected to facilitate the acquisition of approximately 17 additional BTC, potentially raising the company’s total holdings to 2,218 BTC. … Read more

Sequans Acquires 13 Additional Bitcoin for $1.5 Million, Increasing Total Holdings to 3,171 BTC

Paris-headquartered Sequans Communications S.A. (NYSE: SQNS) has announced the acquisition of an additional 13 bitcoin for approximately $1.5 million, at an average purchase price of $117,012 per bitcoin, inclusive of fees. As of August 8, 2025, the company now holds a total of 3,171 bitcoins, with a total net investment in bitcoin amounting to around … Read more

Capital B Acquires 126 BTC, Boosting Total Holdings to 2,201 BTC

Capital B (The Blockchain Group), an artificial intelligence and bitcoin treasury company listed on Euronext Growth Paris, has confirmed the acquisition of 126 BTC for approximately $14.4 million (€12.4 million), bringing its total holdings to 2,201 BTC valued at around $233.6 million (€201.5 million). This follows the completion of two capital increases: one at approximately … Read more