New Initiative: Pakistan Allocates 2,000 MW for Bitcoin Mining and AI

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Pakistan announced on May 25 a national initiative to allocate 2,000 megawatts (MW) in its initial phase to power bitcoin mining and artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. This strategic move by the finance ministry aims to leverage the nation’s excess generation capacity, a persistent challenge in its energy sector. The country’s energy landscape has been […]

Going Rogue? Anthropic’s New AI Models Run to Extremes for Self Preservation

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When presented with annihilation scenarios, Anthropic’s new AI models misbehave, going to extreme lengths to stop being deactivated. A report details these attempts to keep existing, including resorting to blackmail and trying to copy itself to external servers. Anthropic’s AI Models ‘Misbehave’ When Facing Annihilation A report by Anthropic, detailing the capabilities of its latest […]

Luxury Watchmaker Franck Muller Debuts Timepiece With Built-In Solana Wallet

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Luxury watchmaker Franck Muller has partnered Solana to launch a limited edition watch, the Franck Muller 41mm Solana. Blending High Watchmaking With Web3 Swiss luxury watchmaker Franck Muller has partnered with the Solana blockchain to launch a limited edition timepiece. Limited to just 1,111 pieces, the Franck Muller 41mm Solana limited edition watch, retails for […]

Banking groups ask SEC to drop cybersecurity incident disclosure rule

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American banking and financial industry advocacy groups have petitioned the Securities and Exchange Commission to repeal its cybersecurity incident public disclosure requirements.  Five US banking groups led by the American Bankers Association asked the regulator to remove its rule in a May 22 letter, arguing that disclosing cybersecurity incidents “directly conflicts with confidential reporting requirements […]

Coinbase faces another data breach lawsuit claiming stock drop damages

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Coinbase and two executives have been hit with another proposed class-action lawsuit over the crypto exchange’s stock price drop after disclosing a user data breach earlier this month and for allegedly failing to disclose a violation of an agreement with a UK regulator. Coinbase investor Brady Nessler said in a May 22 lawsuit filed in […]

Crypto Lending Platform Ledn Transitions to Bitcoin-Only Loan Model, Discontinuing ETH and Growth Accounts

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Ledn, a crypto lending platform, has announced a strategic shift to become a bitcoin-only company effective July 1, 2025, discontinuing support for ethereum ( ETH) and focusing exclusively on bitcoin-backed loans. This decision is explained to be driven by the company’s commitment to providing a safer and simpler financial service for bitcoin holders, emphasizing client […]

Adam Back leads $2.2M raise for Swedish health firm’s Bitcoin buys

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Blockstream CEO Adam Back has led a 21 million Swedish krona ($2.2 million) funding round in the Swedish health tech company H100 Group AB, which last week said it would start buying Bitcoin. H100 said on May 25 that the funds, secured through 0% interest convertible loans, will be used to purchase Bitcoin (BTC) in […]

$430B Bitcoin Flood: Institutions Set to Hold Over 4.2M BTC by 2026

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Institutions are on track to scoop up over 4.2 million BTC by 2026, as explosive capital inflows, sovereign adoption, and yield strategies converge—new research maps unstoppable bitcoin momentum. From ETF Flows to Sovereign Moves: The Institutional Bitcoin Map for 2026 Bitwise Asset Management and UTXO Management released their first collaborative research report last week, publishing […]

Robert Kiyosaki Reveals Why He Trusts Bitcoin With His Wealth

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Robert Kiyosaki backs bitcoin for its powerful network effects and real-world utility, dismissing weaker cryptocurrencies and fiat as doomed under the relentless force of economic laws. Robert Kiyosaki’s Crypto Filter: Why Bitcoin Survives His Laws of Money Test Robert Kiyosaki, author of the best-selling book Rich Dad Poor Dad, has once again shared his reasoning […]

Asian Food Company’s Bitcoin Treasury Bet Begins With 21 BTC Acquisition

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The multi-brand Asian consumer food company DDC Enterprise has acquired 21 bitcoin in a share exchange deal, marking the first step in its multi-year plan to accumulate 5,000 BTC as part of a broader corporate treasury strategy. DDC Kicks off Bitcoin Strategy With Initial Acquisition DDC Enterprise Ltd. (NYSEAM: DDC) announced the completion of its […]

Blockchain security firm releases Cetus hack post-mortem report

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Blockchain security firm Dedaub released a post-mortem report on the Cetus decentralized exchange hack, identifying the root cause of the attack as an exploit of the liquidity parameters used by the Cetus automated market maker (AMM), which went undetected by a code “overflow” check. According to the report, the hackers exploited a flaw in the […]