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US Police Fear Meta Glasses Are Watching Them Back: Report
Memos from the NYPD to Homeland Security warn the devices could be used for covert filming inside jails and police facilities.
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Bitcoin faces key support test at $78.3K as US crude oil hits three-month high
Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $78,000 at Tuesday’s Wall Street open as risk assets fell on renewed Middle East tensions. Data from TradingView showed BTC/USD dropping as low as $77,600 before a modest rebound, its lowest levels since Sept. 3. BTC/USD one-hour cha
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Strategy Halted Its Bitcoin Buys Again Last Week
The largest corporate holder of bitcoin is instead focusing on buying back its stock and building up its cash reserves. Bitcoin treasury Strategy has halted stacking sats — again. Just one week after resuming its bitcoin buying following a 10-week hiatus, the
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Castle Opens Its Bitcoin Savings Stack to Individuals
The Miami startup is bringing 12% STRC yield to personal accounts — and letting customers route any slice of the payout straight into bitcoin. Castle , the company behind an automated bitcoin financial stack for businesses, has said it is opening its platform
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Frank Elderson: Fireside chat
European banks are doing much better than they used to. Their profitability has caught up with that of US banks since the pandemic, and cost-to-income ratios in the EU are now better than in the United States. Asset quality is also improving: the NPL ratio has
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Tom Lee's Bitmine Adds $70 Million in Ethereum, Holdings Reach 5.93 Million ETH
The company says it holds roughly 4.9% of Ethereum’s supply, with most of its tokens staked to earn rewards.
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Strategy's Return to Bitcoin Buying Lasted Exactly One Week
The Bitcoin treasury firm spent $176.3 million on its own preferred stock, and doubled the buyback program's authorization to $2 billion.
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Is Bitcoin too volatile to risk your retirement on?
You stack sats. You farm yield, and you’d rather sell your car than part with your BTC. But does that mean you should bank your golden years on Bitcoin? Many retirement industry professional such as MIT finance professor Jonathan Parker say there is a sweet sp
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Bitmine buys 28k ETH, completes 97% of treasury accumulation goal
Bitmine Immersion Technologies, the largest corporate Ether holder, announced another purchase of the second-biggest crypto, bringing the company closer to management’s goal of accumulating 5% of the total supply. Bitmine acquired 28,086 Ether (ETH) last week,
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Morning Minute: The Trenches Just Had Their Biggest Week Since TRUMP
Is it a warning sign for a local top? Or is the onchain party just getting started?
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Mexico quadruple homicide tied to alleged Bitcoin robbery attempt
Two suspects in the killing of four people in Mexico allegedly sought a cold wallet they believed held millions of dollars in Bitcoin, news outlet La Jornada reported on Saturday, citing an update from the Attorney General’s Office of the State of Mexico (FGJE
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Strategy skips Bitcoin buy to repurchase $176M of STRC preferred shares
Michael Saylor’s Strategy, the largest corporate Bitcoin treasury, skipped its weekly Bitcoin acquisition to repurchase $176 million of its preferred STRC stock. Strategy repurchased 1.8 million STRC shares for an aggregate $176.3 million between Aug. 31 and S