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IBIT Hits 700,000 BTC—Blackrock’s Grip on Bitcoin Tightens

Fresh spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) numbers show Blackrock’s IBIT has hit a major milestone—after pulling in $164.64 million in inflows on Monday, the fund now holds a massive 700,000 BTC. Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) just crossed a significant threshold, holding more than 700,000 BTC, worth roughly $76 billion. That puts IBIT at the … Read more

The Smarter Web Company Acquires 226.42 Bitcoin, Total Holdings Reach 1,000 BTC

The Smarter Web Company PLC (AQUIS: SWC | OTCQB: TSWCF | FRA: 3M8), a London-listed technology firm, has announced the purchase of an additional 226.42 bitcoin as part of its ongoing treasury policy outlined in “The 10 Year Plan.” The bitcoin was acquired at an average price of £78,932 per bitcoin (approximately $107,726), totaling £17,871,846 … Read more

The Blockchain Group Acquires 116 Bitcoin, Total Holdings Reach 1,904 BTC With 1,348.8% YTD Yield

The Blockchain Group (Euronext Paris: ALTBG) has confirmed the acquisition of 116 bitcoin for approximately €10.7 million (about $12,5M), bringing its total holdings to 1,904 BTC, valued at around €172 million (approximately $202M). This announcement follows the final completion of a capital increase as part of the “ATM-type” capital increase program with TOBAM, which raised … Read more

Jack Dorsey Launches Bluetooth-Based Bitchat Over the Weekend

Most people use the weekend to unwind, not Jack Dorsey, CEO of Bitcoin tech firm Block and former CEO of what was then Twitter. Dorsey spent this past weekend building a messaging app that exclusively communicates via Bluetooth. “My weekend project: to learn about Bluetooth mesh networks, relays, and store and forward models, message encryption … Read more

US Government Backs Down in Tornado Cash Lawsuit

The U.S. government has backed away from its lawsuit against crypto mixer Tornado Cash after both the Department of the Treasury, crypto advocacy group Coin Center, and others, all agreed to have the suit declared moot, effective June 28, 2025, court documents show. Lawsuits are considered moot when there is no longer a need to … Read more

Two Sentenced to 12 Years for $2.1 Million Cryptocurrency Fraud in UK

Two individuals from the UK, Raymondip Bedi and Patrick Mavanga, have been sentenced to a combined total of 12 years in prison for their involvement in a $2.1 million cryptocurrency fraud, following a prosecution by the FCA. Between February 2017 and June 2019, the pair cold-called victims, selling fake investments in cryptocurrency and defrauding at … Read more

Inventor of Bollinger Bands Signals Potential Upside Breakout for Bitcoin

John Bollinger, the inventor of Bollinger Bands, has indicated that bitcoin may be poised for an upside breakout, as noted in a recent social media post. Bollinger, an American author and financial analyst who developed this technical analysis tool in the early 1980s, stated, “Bitcoin looks to be setting up for an upside breakout. $BTCUSD … Read more

Metaplanet Acquires Additional 2,205 Bitcoin, Boosting Total Holdings to 15,555 BTC

Metaplanet Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 3350 / OTCQX: MTPLF), a publicly listed bitcoin treasury company based in Japan, has announced the acquisition of an additional 2,205 bitcoin, increasing its total holdings to 15,555 BTC. The latest purchase was made at an average price of 15,640,253 yen per bitcoin (approximately $108k USD), amounting to a total … Read more

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