Last week, Ross William Ulbricht, at the 2025 Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas, gave a speech about the principles of freedom, decentralization and unity. Ross Ulbricht started by talking about his experience in prison and the price difference when he got into prison compared to now. “When I launch Silk Road, buying a whole bitcoin … Read more
Major stablecoin issuer Circle has increased its initial public offering (IPO) target to $896 million. According to a June 2 filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Circle now plans to offer up to 32 million shares at an IPO price range of $27 to $28 per share, an increase from the previous … Read more
Current Climate brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability every Monday. Sign up to get it in your inbox. getty The Biden years saw the sharpest increase in U.S. investment in clean energy and clean transportation in the country’s history, creating the potential for sizable future progress toward reducing climate-warming emissions and … Read more
Following last week’s liquidation event exceeding $100 million, the infamous Hyperliquid trader James Wynn has once again plunged into the deep end—this time reopening a 40x long position on bitcoin, now valued at more than $98 million. Infamous Hyperliquid Trader James Wynn Dives Back Into the Deep End With 40x Bitcoin Bet On Monday, June … Read more
Musk’s XChat Promises Bitcoin-Style Encryption — Is It Credible? Elon Musk is at it again in the virtual world—this time by promising to roll out “Bitcoin-style” end-to-end encryption onto XChat, the revamped direct messaging service on X (formerly Twitter). The announcement, delivered in true Musk fashion via a tweet, has excited some and left most … Read more
Strategy has acquired an additional 705 Bitcoin for approximately $75 million, further expanding its position as the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin as more public companies continue to adopt Bitcoin treasury strategies. According to a Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 2, the company purchased the Bitcoin at an average price of $106,495 … Read more
Key takeaways Crypto index funds and ETFs provide diversified exposure to digital assets, helping investors earn passive income without actively managing portfolios. Centralized and decentralized options exist, with ETFs available on stock exchanges and DeFi-native index tokens accessible via Web3 wallets. Income sources include asset appreciation, staking, DeFi yields and covered call strategies, depending on … Read more
Polygon-based non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have surpassed the $2 billion milestone in all-time sales volume, marking a significant achievement for digital collectibles on the network. The milestone comes amid consistent growth in monthly sales over the last several months, highlighting interest and adoption within Polygon’s NFT ecosystem. CryptoSlam data shows that since November 2024, monthly sales … Read more
Bitcoin (BTC) broke new records in recent weeks, rising above $111. However, there has been a significant decline since then, and Bitcoin’s upward momentum is thought to have temporarily weakened. At this point, BTC Markets analyst Rachael Lucas said that the Bitcoin price is at a psychological and technical turning point that could start or … Read more
FC Barcelona legend Pep Guardiola addressed previously reported interest from his current employers … More Manchester City in Lamine Yamal, while speaking from the Legends Trophy as quotes were picked up by Mundo Deportivo. Getty Images FC Barcelona legend Pep Guardiola addressed previously reported interest from his current employers Manchester City in Lamine Yamal, while … Read more