Texas House Approves Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill, Awaits Governor’s Signature

The Texas House passed Senate Bill 21 (SB 21) on Wednesday to create a state-managed bitcoin reserve, advancing it to Governor Greg Abbott’s desk for final approval or veto within 20 days. Cryptocurrency in State Hands: Texas Legislature Passes Bitcoin Reserve Bill The bill, titled the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Investment Act, aims to … Read more

Who paid 10,000 BTC for Pizza?

The crypto industry is filled with significant milestones, one of which is the Bitcoin Pizza Day. It is celebrated by remembering this digital asset’s first-ever commercial payment transaction. Fifteen years ago, history was made when someone spent 10,000 BTC to buy two pizzas. Although at that time it was a mere few bucks, it is … Read more

Judge Says It ‘Unquestionably’ Violated His Ruling

Topline The Trump administration violated a federal court order by deporting migrants to South Sudan without giving them a “meaningful” opportunity to protest being sent there, Judge Brian Murphy ruled Wednesday, the latest instance of the Trump administration being accused of defying court orders in how it’s carrying out its mass deportations. People in Southern … Read more

Coinbase breach hit almost 70k users — Attorneys

A recent filing with Maine’s attorney general sheds new light on Coinbase’s data breach, claiming that nearly 70,000 users were impacted and that the incident went unnoticed for nearly six months. According to the filing submitted by legal firm Latham and Watkins LLP, 69,461Coinbase users were compromised by the breach, 217 of whom are residents … Read more

VeChain Secures New US Patent for Blockchain Identity Verification via NanoJClean

VeChain gets U.S. patent for privacy-focused identity system that authenticates without storing user data. Latest patent strengthens blockchain use in finance and healthcare, where strict data laws apply. VeChain was awarded a new patent in the United States on May 20, 2025, following in the footsteps of recent Intellectual Property victories. Its latest patent, “Method and … Read more

Protest Planned at Trump’s Meme Coin Gala Over Alleged Crypto Corruption

In a press release provided to Bitcoin.com News, Democratic legislators and activists announced their intention to hold a rally in opposition to U.S. President Donald Trump’s meme coin dinner gala. Framing the event as a rebuke of transactional politics, the senators and demonstrators stated that they will be united under the banner of the ‘America … Read more