Coinbase Breach Hits Sequoia Partner Roelof Botha, Sparks Warnings for VCs
Roelof Botha, Managing Partner at Sequoia Capital, is among those affected by a data breach at Coinbase, a development that has raised alarms across Silicon Valley’s venture capital community. A Bloomberg report on May 16 confirmed Botha as one of…
Bitcoin Could Hit $250K by End of 2025, Says Analyst Scott Melker
Crypto analyst Scott Melker believes Bitcoin could surge to $250,000 by the end of 2025, driven by institutional demand and a maturing market structure. Melker, who hosts The Wolf of All Streets podcast, shared his outlook in a recent interview,…
Jim Chanos Bets Against Strategy Inc. While Doubling Down on Direct Bitcoin Ownership
Jim Chanos, one of Wall Street’s most famous short-sellers, has taken a unique stance in the crypto space—shorting Strategy’s stock while going long on Bitcoin itself. The move, unveiled at the Sohn Investment Conference and shared with CNBC, flips the…
$27 Billion Laundering Empire Busted – Telegram, Crypto Marketplaces Under Fire as Haowang Guarantee Falls
Telegram’s crackdown on the $27 billion Haowang Guarantee platform has shone a spotlight on the dark underbelly of the crypto world, where criminal networks thrive through encrypted channels and anonymous transactions. On May 13, the platform—labeled the world’s largest illicit…
Remixpoint Expands Bitcoin Holdings, Targets Blockchain Infrastructure and Staking Revenue
In its latest move to solidify its crypto investment strategy, Tokyo Exchange-listed Remixpoint has allocated an additional 500 million yen ($3.4 million) to acquire 32.83 BTC, bringing its total Bitcoin holdings to BTC 648.82, according to the company’s May 14…
Dogwifhat Faces Profit-Taking Pressure as Exchange Inflows Surge and Smart Money Exits
Dogwifhat (WIF) has enjoyed a massive rally in recent weeks, soaring by 335% from its April low to hit a peak of $1.3142 on Tuesday. This surge pushed its market cap to over $1.07 billion, making it the fourth-largest Solana…
Saylor’s $40 Billion Bitcoin Bet Could Propel Strategy to the Top Public Company, Analyst Predicts
Strategy’s aggressive Bitcoin strategy could potentially catapult it to the top of the global public company rankings, according to Jeff Walton, a senior analyst at the firm. In the new Financial Times documentary, “Michael Saylor’s $40 Billion Bitcoin Bet,” Walton…
Bitcoin Soars Beyond $100K Amid Trump’s UK Trade Deal – Is the Rally Here to Stay?
Bitcoin surged past the $100,000 milestone on Thursday, fueled by optimism surrounding President Donald Trump’s newly announced trade deal with the UK. The agreement, dubbed a “maxed-out deal” by Trump, is being positioned as a pivotal move to restore global…
MoonPay Integrates TRON, Expanding U.S. Access to TRX Amid Payment Network Growth
MoonPay, a prominent fiat-to-crypto platform, has added TRON (TRX) to its roster of supported assets, granting U.S. users the ability to purchase TRX and engage with TRON’s expanding ecosystem. The collaboration, officially announced by TRON DAO on May 7, is…
PayPal-Backed Magic Labs Debuts Newton, AI Agent for Crypto Automation on Base
Magic Labs, a prominent wallet infrastructure provider supported by PayPal Ventures, has launched Magic Newton, an AI-enabled agent platform aimed at simplifying crypto management and enhancing asset automation. The Genesis launch, now live on Coinbase’s Layer-2 Base blockchain, seeks to…