Founders, the call has gone out. The battlefield is open — and the fearless are already moving. Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is still accepting applications — but time is running out. Over 10,000 tech leaders will be watching. This is your chance to stand in the spotlight and be remembered. This is … Read more
Strategy—formerly MicroStrategy—got hit with a lawsuit last week over its Bitcoin-buying scheme. Today, it announced it bought more.
Comments
We were thrilled by the remarkable interest in speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, taking place October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco. After an in-depth review process, we’ve selected 20 exceptional finalists—10 for breakout sessions and 10 for roundtables. Now, we’re putting the final decision in your hands. Audience Choice voting is open through … Read more
Big tech companies are turning to nuclear power as AI ramps up demand for electricity.
Last month, Donald Trump pushed the boundaries of government and financial ethics by announcing a contest: whoever bought and held the highest amount of the $TRUMP meme coin for an entire month would win an invite to a private dinner with the President. That dinner took place on Thursday at the Trump National Golf Course … Read more
Converting paper documents into digital formats means you’ve got backups of your paperwork should you ever need them. It can also help you clear out a substantial amount of clutter from your home or office – perhaps a whole filing cabinet’s worth. It’s now easier than ever to scan documents using today’s phones – a … Read more
Key takeaways In 2024 and 2025, fake airdrop scams targeting Hamster Kombat, Wall Street Pepe and others led to millions in user losses, contributing to over $9.9 billion in global crypto scam damages. Fake airdrops impersonate legitimate projects, tricking users into revealing private keys, signing malicious contracts or paying upfront fees that lead to irreversible … Read more
Bitcoin’s recent all-time high may be linked to ongoing issues in the Japanese bond market, possibly signaling BTC’s growing recognition as a hedge against instability in the traditional financial (TradFi) system. Bitcoin’s (BTC) price rose to a new all-time high of $112,000 on May 22, before retracing to change hands above $109,700 at the time … Read more
Key takeaways Bitcoin candlesticks are a popular tool among Bitcoin traders because they’re simple to use and offer an intuitive way to understand market sentiment and trends. Bitcoin candlesticks are a rather old tool. Rice trader Honma Munehisa invented them in Japan as far back as the 18th century. They were introduced to Western financial … Read more
Caladan has announced a NYC office as Trump-era crypto reforms continue to draw back firms while signaling a shift in U.S. policy.
Nintendo is entering a new era. While most everyone associates the company with video games, for the last few years the brand behind Mario has been steadily expanding itself into something much larger. “I think people view Nintendo as a gaming company, but we have always thought of ourselves as an entertainment company,” Nintendo’s senior … Read more
The U.S. Senate has never been closer to approving a major piece of crypto legislation as it mulls the stablecoin-regulation bill, but some Democrats are insisting that the final debate needs to address the accused conflicts of President Donald Trump. Proponents of the U.S. stablecoin legislation were hoping to cap off their effort in a … Read more
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appointed Pakistan Crypto Council CEO Bilal Bin Saqib as his special assistant on blockchain and crypto. Saqib’s appointment takes effect immediately under Rule 4(6) of the Rules of Business, 1973. He has been granted the status of minister of state and will serve without salary or official benefits, according to … Read more
Key takeaways: Solana’s $9.4 billion TVL is a 54% increase since April 7. Solana’s memecoin daily trading volume has more than doubled since early April. A bullish V-shaped recovery pattern projects SOL price to rise toward $300. Solana’s native token, SOL, surged 86% between April 7 and May 26, following a broader altcoin market rally that also … Read more
Key takeaways: Solana’s $9.4 billion TVL is a 54% increase since April 7. Solana’s memecoin daily trading volume has more than doubled since early April. A bullish V-shaped recovery pattern projects SOL price to rise toward $300. Solana’s native token, SOL, surged 86% between April 7 and May 26, following the broader altcoin market rally that saw Bitcoin … Read more
Strategy (MSTR) has acquired an additional 4,020 bitcoin BTC for roughly $427 million, pushing its total holdings to 580,250 BTC, the company said. The latest acquisition was funded through three ongoing at-the-market (ATM) equity programs, according to a press release. Between May 19 and May 25, Strategy sold 847,000 shares of its common stock (MSTR) … Read more
Comments
Altcoins have started to soar as Hyperliquid breaks its all-time high, amid a $1 billion leveraged Bitcoin bet.