Bitcoin Magazine Curb Your Enthusiasm: Assistant Attorney General Galeotti’s Talk on Crypto Devs Changes Very Little Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew Galeotti stated publicly today that the DoJ does not plan to prosecute open-source crypto developers simply for writing code, but the devil may have been in the details of his talk. This post Curb Your Enthusiasm: Assistant Attorney General Galeotti’s Talk on Crypto Devs Changes Very Little first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Stays Above $113,000 As Hong Kong’s Ming Shing Announces To Buy $483 Million In Bitcoin With Bitcoin price holding above $113,000, Hong Kong-based Ming Shing Group Holdings announced plans to acquire 4,250 BTC for $483 million at an average price of $113,638 per Bitcoin through convertible notes and warrants. This post Bitcoin Price Stays Above $113,000 As Hong Kong’s Ming Shing Announces To Buy $483 Million In Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Vivek Sen.

China is considering yuan-backed stablecoins as part of a new international strategy, signaling a major policy shift on digital assets. The move could reshape cross-border finance but faces hurdles from capital controls. State Council of China to Review Stablecoin Roadmap Amid Dollar Pressure China is weighing the launch of yuan-backed stablecoins in a bid to

Bitcoin Magazine Who Rugged Rogoff? Kenneth Rogoff spoke, and the Bitcoin hornet’s nest awoke.  When the celebrated Harvard economist and former chief economist at the IMF yesterday publicly confessed that he was wrong on Bitcoin, he didn’t do so gracefully; instead, he doubled down. You see, it wasn’t that his prediction in 2018 of Bitcoin’s imminent doom and the bitcoin This post Who Rugged Rogoff? first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Joakim Book.

Informal Systems has announced the acquisition of its high-performance consensus engine, Malachite, by Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL) to support the launch of Arc1, a new Layer-1 blockchain network designed specifically for stablecoin finance. The Arc network is set to debut in testnet later this year, leveraging Malachite’s Byzantine Fault Tolerant (BFT) consensus engine,

XMR rebounded 4% to $276 on Aug. 18 after dropping to $233 on Aug. 15, following reports of a 51% attack by the Qubic mining pool. The Debate: Has Qubic Overstated Its Power? The privacy coin XMR appreciated by approximately 4% on Aug. 18 to $276, just days after the reported 51% attack on Monero

Bitcoin Magazine An Excerpt from Bitcoin Circular Economies: Prologue The Prologue from Bitcoin Circular Economies explores how Bitcoin empowers local communities to connect with global value chains in the digital age. This post An Excerpt from Bitcoin Circular Economies: Prologue first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Alvaro D. Maria.

Metaplanet Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 3350) announced the purchase of an additional 775 bitcoin at an average price of ¥17,720,023 per coin (totaling ¥13.733 billion), bringing its cumulative holdings to 18,888 bitcoin at an overall average cost of ¥15,041,118 (aggregate ¥284.097 billion). The company also reported its key performance indicators for its Bitcoin Treasury Operations:

My considerable industry experience and observations have led me to write this piece, which examines how one of the fastest-growing entertainment sectors is quietly becoming a powerful driver for mainstream cryptocurrency adoption. A Record-Breaking Surge in iGaming In Q1 2025, crypto casinos processed $26 billion in wagers, nearly double the same period last year. This

Bitcoin miner Terawulf announced on Aug. 14 that it has entered into two ten-year high-performance computing colocation agreements with AI cloud platform Fluidstack. Financial and Corporate Backing Bitcoin miner Terawulf announced on Aug. 14 that it had entered two 10-year high-performance computing (HPC) colocation agreements with artificial intelligence (AI) cloud platform Fluidstack. As part of

Bitcoin Magazine How to Think About Bitcoin Treasury Companies: A Bitcoiner’s Dilemma in the Age of Rampant Speculation With bitcoin treasury companies bringing Wall Street into hype mode and new Saylor contenders launching weekly, what's a Bitcoiner supposed to do? At this, our fiat end times, mNAVs games and regulatory arbitrage are either a recipe for disaster or the blueprint for unbelievable wealth. This post How to Think About Bitcoin Treasury Companies: A Bitcoiner’s Dilemma in the Age of Rampant Speculation first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Joakim Book.

Bitcoin Magazine Is Bitcoin Price Outperforming Gold and NASDAQ This Cycle? The bitcoin price is up 600% this cycle, but is it really shining? This deep dive compares BTC to Gold & tech stocks, revealing a surprising truth about its performance. This post Is Bitcoin Price Outperforming Gold and NASDAQ This Cycle? first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Matt Crosby.

The firm is fresh off a massively successful initial public offering in June and is riding the coattails of a pro-crypto Congress. Stablecoin Giant Circle Rakes in $658M in Revenue Circle (NYSE: CRCL), the world’s second largest stablecoin issuer, is having a stellar year so far, exceeding revenue expectations in its debut quarterly earnings report

EMCD is one of the largest ecosystems for miners and crypto investors in Eastern Europe. The EMCD ecosystem includes a mining pool ranked among the world’s top 7, a multi-currency wallet, the Coinhold service for passive income, and a P2P exchange platform. Michael Jerlis is the Founder and CEO of EMCD. He recently joined the

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Breaks $123,000, Bullish Momentum Targets $125,000 Bitcoin price surges past $123,000, boosting Strategy’s holdings to $77.2B and El Salvador’s profit to $468M, while ETFs see massive trading volumes. This post Bitcoin Price Breaks $123,000, Bullish Momentum Targets $125,000 first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.

Bitcoin Magazine Metaplanet Triples Assets in Q2 With Bitcoin-Backed Preferred Shares for Japan’s Yield-Starved Market Metaplanet triples assets in Q2, launching Bitcoin-Backed Preferred Shares to target Japan’s yield-starved fixed income market. This post Metaplanet Triples Assets in Q2 With Bitcoin-Backed Preferred Shares for Japan’s Yield-Starved Market first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nick Ward.

Coinbase is igniting a fresh DeFi liquidity surge with a powerful new stablecoin fund, targeting top protocols to fuel adoption, deepen markets, and accelerate onchain finance growth. Coinbase Unveils New Stablecoin Bootstrap Fund to Amplify DeFi Liquidity Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) announced on Aug. 12, 2025, that it is launching a second Stablecoin Bootstrap

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Stays Above $118,000 As Metaplanet, Smarter Web Company Buys Additional Bitcoin Bitcoin price maintained its position above $118,000 as Metaplanet acquired 518 BTC for $61.4 million at an average price of $118,519, bringing its total holdings to 18,113 BTC valued at $1.85 billion. The Tokyo-based company's BTC Yield reached 26.5% in the current quarter, following its impressive performance in previous quarters. At the same time, Smarter Web Company also announced the purchase of 295 BTC for $35.2 million at an average of $119,412. This post Bitcoin Price Stays Above $118,000 As Metaplanet, Smarter Web Company Buys Additional Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Vivek Sen.

Authorities in Kazakhstan have uncovered a scheme involving electricity companies illegally supplying power to cryptocurrency miners. Violations of Digital Mining Laws Authorities in Kazakhstan recently busted electricity companies accused of illegally supplying power to cryptocurrency miners. According to a statement, the Department of Financial Monitoring (DFM) for the East Kazakhstan region, along with the National

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Pumps Above $120,000 As Michael Saylor’s Strategy Buys $18 Million Worth Of Bitcoin Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, purchased 155 BTC worth $18 million at an average Bitcoin price of $116,401 per coin, bringing its total holdings to 628,946 BTC as Bitcoin price trades above $120,000. The purchase marks the fifth anniversary of Strategy's Bitcoin treasury strategy, which began with a $250 million investment in 2020. This post Bitcoin Price Pumps Above $120,000 As Michael Saylor’s Strategy Buys $18 Million Worth Of Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Vivek Sen.