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Texas governor signs bill adding Bitcoin to official reserves

Texas governor signs bill adding Bitcoin to official reserves

Texas becomes the first US state to commit public funds to a standalone Bitcoin reserve, aiming to treat BTC as a long-term strategic asset....

Jun 23, 2025
Bitcoin transactions hit 18-month low as Runes and Ordinals hype fades

Bitcoin transactions hit 18-month low as Runes and Ordinals hype fades

Daily activity drops below 350,000 as speculative protocol interest shifts to other chains.The following is excerpted from The Block’s Data and Insights newsletter....

Jun 20, 2025
Iran's Nobitex Source Code Exposed Day After Hackers Steal Tokens Across Bitcoin, EVM, Ripple Networks

Iran's Nobitex Source Code Exposed Day After Hackers Steal Tokens Across Bitcoin, EVM, Ripple Networks

The pro-Israel group Gonjeshke Darande follows through on its threats, publishing the full exchange code and security files, thereby placing the remaining Nobitex assets at risk....

Jun 20, 2025
South Korea to investigate fees of local crypto exchanges

South Korea to investigate fees of local crypto exchanges

South Korea’s newly elected president Lee Jae-myung reportedly promised to reduce crypto trading transaction costs as part of his presidential campaign....

Jun 20, 2025
Crypto Lenders Hold Nearly $60B of Assets as New Wave of DeFi Adoption Sweeps In: Report

Crypto Lenders Hold Nearly $60B of Assets as New Wave of DeFi Adoption Sweeps In: Report

DeFi protocols are expanding into tokenized real-world assets, with crypto-native asset managers playing a key role in capital allocation and governance, according to a new report....

Jun 20, 2025
Fed Leaves Rates Steady, Expects Weaker Growth, Sticky Inflation

Fed Leaves Rates Steady, Expects Weaker Growth, Sticky Inflation

Bitcoin price was little changed and traded just above $104,000 as policymakers expect stickier inflation and slower growth....

Jun 20, 2025