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Beat Holdings has raised its Bitcoin investment cap to $34 million, boosting its ETF exposure in a move that echoes Metaplanet’s crypto bet.

The new pope has drawn parallels between today’s AI development and the challenges of the Industrial Revolution.

Stock futures rose while crypto prices fell as markets reacted to vague but optimistic signals from U.S.-China trade talks.

Looking for the latest on crypto games, including new releases, token launches and airdrops, and more? Here’s what you need to know.

The difference between amateur and pro-level AI use comes down to how you ask the questions. Here’s how to speak ChatGPT’s secret language.

Zero-knowledge proof technology promises to bridge the gap between blockchain transparency and institutional privacy—but what exactly is it?

President Donald Trump has already issued multiple crypto-related pardons, leading other industry icons to seek their own relief.

Is the Bitcoin bull run nearly over? Will crypto ever become simple enough for normies? Idle chatter at Token2049 revealed plenty about the current state of the space.

Bitcoin SV (BSV) investors seek to restore a claim in a UK case that would allow them to seek the highest potential penalty against Binance.

Good news for the big brains out there: a new study links mammalian lifespans to immune-related gene expansions across 46 mammal species.

Did Nintendo tap generative AI to fill out the massive setting of Mario Kart World on the Switch 2? The gaming giant denies the speculation.

Dogecoin’s price is barking its way back up the charts this week as Bitcoin nears $104,000—but Ethereum is outgaining them both.

Ethereum is up 30% over the last 48 hours, beating Bitcoin after crypto markets rallied on broader macroeconomic conditions.

Things continue to not look so great for publicly traded Bitcoin miners. But look on the bright side: guess who’s back with another stablecoin (maybe)?

Vice President JD Vance will speak at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas later this month, one year after President Trump headlined in Nashville.

Google’s AI system now flags suspicious notifications to protect Android users from falling victim to deceptive tactics.

Viral Solana meme coins from last year—like Moo Deng, GOAT, and Peanut the Squirrel—are seeing massive gains as the market rebounds.

The exchange on Thursday said it was buying options exchange Deribit.

BTC hits $104k, first time $100k since Feb 7. ETH pumps 25%+ after Pectra upgrade. ETH turned deflationary again with Pectra. $800m shorts liquidated in 24 hours. BTC dominance may have peaked: Raoul Pal. Missouri to fully exempt tax on crypto gains. GENIUS Act fails to pass Senate vote. Strategy to release ‘Bitcoin Standard Model’. … Read more

Wellgistics Health, a publicly traded healthcare infrastructure firm, plans to accept payments in XRP and will add the token developed by Ripple Labs to its corporate treasury

Ahead of its final chapter, Square Enix’s Symbiogenesis is expanding to Sony’s Soneium network with exclusive rewards and gaming collabs.

Diddy appeared to launch a meme coin amid his sex trafficking trial. One legal expert told said it could worsen his sentencing if he’s found guilty.

The Metropolitan Police alleges that more than $20 million in stolen funds was laundered through a set of shell companies.

Some $777 million worth of shorts have been smashed in the last day, with Ethereum doing the most damage as it rises alongside Bitcoin.

A few months after swapping CEOs in a move to ditch “extractive corpo” initiatives, Doodles has dropped its DOOD token on Solana.

One of the most sophisticated crypto drainers has resurfaced in a malware campaign targeting Discord users.

German prosecutors confiscate servers and digital assets from platform accused of laundering proceeds from major crypto hacks.

Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade and the easing of global trade tensions helped the network soar by over 20% Friday morning.

Mohammed Azharuddin Chhipa used crypto and encrypted apps to send over $185K to ISIS members in Syria, the DOJ said.

Scott Bessent has slammed the Senate for blocking the GENIUS Act, warning it weakens U.S. crypto leadership ahead of the 2026 midterms.