The native token of AssangeDAO, JUSTICE, jumped fourfold in a couple of hours amid low trading volume as Wikileaks founder Julian Assange returned to X after two years of silence, prompting welcome messages from bitcoiners. “I’m back,” Assange posted on X on Thursday, sharing a post by Wikileaks with his picture and fueling the JUSTICE …
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Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller has abruptly sold about $61 million of exposure to artificial intelligence infrastructure while lifting his Amazon stake by more than 1,000%. New filings show Druckenmiller’s Duquesne Family Office exited all 195,955 Broadcom shares (AVGO) in the second quarter and added 495,800 Amazon (AMZN) shares. Broadcom designs custom chips and networking gear that large technology …
Federal prosecutors say a wellness startup executive engaged in wire fraud by redirecting millions of dollars from an investor to personal expenses and overseas accounts. The DOJ says Wanja Oberhof, a German national who co-founded The Healing Company, convinced a businessman to send $2.5 million by falsely promising the funds would largely retire debt on …
A federal judge has sentenced an Illinois woman to 27 months in prison for seeking millions in fraudulent tax refunds from the IRS. Monika Skinger pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and was ordered to serve three years of supervised release and pay $303,672.44 in restitution, says the U.S. Attorney’s …
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Federal prosecutors have arrested a Nigerian national accused of casting ballots in U.S. elections without ever becoming a citizen. Gladys Adaeze Okafor, 56, of Lynn was taken into custody on September 16, 2026, and charged with unlawfully voting as an illegal immigrant, says the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts. Born in Aba, …
A healthcare system is preparing to hand more than $1.3 million to patients whose private information may have been exposed in a 2025 data breach. Central Maine Healthcare and Central Maine Medical Center have agreed to a $1,368,025 class-action settlement covering roughly 218,884 U.S. residents who received breach notices after an unauthorized party accessed the …
Hackers are quietly force-installing malicious Chrome and Edge extensions that steal passwords, cookies and session data without victims approving them, according to a new report. Elastic Security Labs says the KREMLIN bank malware toolkit has powered at least seven campaigns since May of 2025 that impersonate 12 Brazilian banks. The infection starts when a user opens a …
MoonPay plans to use WisdomTree’s $1.2 billion WTGXX tokenized fund as part of its stablecoin reserves while helping expand access to US investors. WisdomTree and MoonPay are partnering to expand US investor access to a tokenized Treasury money market fund, which MoonPay also plans to use as part of its stablecoin reserves. According to a …
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CLARITY isn’t dead after failing a key Senate vote, but with time running short and Democrats still demanding changes, its path forward is narrowing. Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink may be the sentiment of the crypto industry, lobbyists and lawmakers who’ve spent the last year trying to get the CLARITY Act …
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Bitcoin made modest daily gains as US stocks saw upside in the aftermath of the US Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate hike since July 2023. Bitcoin (BTC) traded near $76,500 after Thursday’s Wall Street open as investors snapped up US stocks following their recent dip. Key points: Read more Go to Source
Former Hut 8 CEO Jaime Leverton will take the helm at Fortitude as the Zcash-focused miner expands its operations and moves toward a planned public listing. Fortitude Mining has appointed former Hut 8 CEO Jaime Leverton as chief executive as the Zcash-focused miner prepares to go public through a proposed merger with HeartSciences. Leverton will succeed …
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Foreign buyers returned to U.S. Treasury bills in July 2026, but the rebound stopped short of a broad vote of confidence in longer-dated government debt. For Bitcoin, that distinction matters because long-term Treasury yields remain a benchmark for borrowing costs and the returns available on safer assets. Foreign residents bought a net $38.8 billion of …
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Bitcoin stayed close to $76,500 on Sept. 17 even as two demand-related indicators weakened: Realized Cap posted its first daily contraction in 28 days, and U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded a second consecutive day of net outflows. At press time, the latest CryptoSlate Bitcoin market data placed Bitcoin near $76,458, just below the $76,700 True …
Bitcoin’s price snapped its recent downward trend, briefly touching $77,000 before settling around $76,600. Despite sharp swings and pressure from a unanimous 25-basis-point Fed rate hike, bitcoin maintained a $1.54 trillion market cap with a 1% daily gain. Market Recovery and Price Action Bitcoin’s price showed signs of recovery Thursday after briefly touching $77,000, snapping …
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Bitmine Chairman Tom Lee expects crypto to enter a powerful 12-month period as Wall Street embraces blockchain, leverage returns and the market approaches what he views as the bottom of its four-year cycle. Wall Street Turns to Blockchain as Tom Lee Sees Crypto Cycle Bottom Tom Lee sees the ingredients for another major crypto expansion …
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