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China-based Huawei to test AI chip aiming to rival Nvidia: Report
28.4.2025
Chinese tech giant Huawei has reportedly developed a powerful artificial intelligence chip that could rival high-end processors from US chip maker Nvidia.The Shenzhen-based Huawei is poised to start testing a new AI chip called the Ascend 910D, and has approached local tech firms, which are slated...
Bitget takes legal action on alleged VOXEL futures price manipulation
28.4.2025
Crypto exchange Bitget says it is issuing legal letters to account holders it accuses of manipulating the price of perpetual futures contracts linked to the VOXEL token.Eight account holders that the exchange accuses of being involved in the April 20 incident and who allegedly pocketed $20 million...
Bitcoin acts like ‘store of value that it is’ amid Trump policy chaos: NYDIG
28.4.2025
Bitcoin is starting to act as a store of value during times of “US-risk-off” sentiment, marking a potential shift in its relationship with traditional assets, according to the New York Digital Investment Group.Bitcoin (BTC) felt “noticeably different” over the trading week...
Nike sued for $5 million over its shutdown of NFT platform RTFKT
28.4.2025
Nike has been hit with a class-action lawsuit that accuses the sportswear giant of operating a rug pull for shuttering its non-fungible token (NFT) platform RTFKT in January. A group of RTFKT users led by Jagdeep Cheema claimed in the proposed class suit filed in a Brooklyn federal court...
Researcher proposes scaling Ethereum gas limit by 100x over 4 years
28.4.2025
The Ethereum mainnet’s gas limit could theoretically grow 100-fold and reach 2,000 transactions per second under a new Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) put forward by Ethereum Foundation researcher Dankrad Feist.Feist, who had the blockchain’s “danksharding” data storage...
New Bitcoin price all-time highs could occur in May — Here is why
28.4.2025
Key takeaways:Heavy liquidations played a role in Bitcoin’s return to $95,000.Bitcoin’s weakening correlation with stocks highlights its growing independence as an asset.Bullish institutional investor positioning contrasts with retail traders’ caution, supporting a rally above...
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund lost $40B in Q1— Will it hedge risk by increasing Bitcoin exposure?
28.4.2025
Key takeaways: Norges Bank lost $40 billion in Q1 2025 as US tech stocks fell, exposing the risk of concentrated positions.The bank’s indirect Bitcoin exposure via stocks reached $356 million, raising sell pressure risk amid a global trade war and recession concerns.Abu Dhabi’s $437...
Riot Platforms secures $100M ‘Bitcoin-backed’ loan from Coinbase
23.4.2025
Riot Platforms has used its massive Bitcoin stockpile as collateral to secure a $100 million credit facility from Coinbase as the cryptocurrency miner eyes continued expansion. The $100 million loan from Coinbase’s credit arm marks Riot’s “first Bitcoin-backed...
Bitdeer secures $60M to boost Bitcoin ASIC production amid record hashrate
22.4.2025
Bitcoin mining firm Bitdeer has secured a $60 million loan to ramp up its Bitcoin ASIC manufacturing efforts as global mining competition intensifies amid record-breaking network hashrates.According to its annual report, Bitdeer entered a loan agreement in April with affiliate firm Matrixport,...
Bitdeer secures $60M to boost Bitcoin ASIC production amid record hashrate
22.4.2025
Bitcoin mining firm Bitdeer secured $60 million in loans to ramp up its Bitcoin ASIC manufacturing efforts as global mining competition intensifies amid record-breaking network hashrates.According to its annual report, Bitdeer entered a loan agreement in April with affiliate firm Matrixport,...
Semler Scientific Agrees to Pay DOJ $30M to Settle Fraud Investigation
16.4.2025
In a Tuesday filing, the company said it had reached a loan agreement with crypto exchange Coinbase allowing it to borrow money — using its bitcoin stockpile as collateral — to pay the settlement
APX Lending Secures $20M Funding Amid 'Rising Demand' for Crypto-Backed Loans in Canada
11.4.2025
APX received exemptive relief from the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) at the start of this month
Bitcoin miner Bitfarms secures up to $300M loan from Macquarie
2.4.2025
Bitfarms, a global computer infrastructure company known for its Bitcoin mining operations, has entered into a $300 million loan agreement with Macquarie Group to finance the development of its high-performance computing (HPC) data centers.According to an April 2 announcement, Macquarie’s...
Crypto Wealth Manager Xapo Bank Introduces Bitcoin-Backed Loans up to $1M
18.3.2025
The product is designed for long term holders of bitcoin who might be looking for a loan to buy or upgrade a property, or buy a new car, Xapo said
Ether's Freefall Below $1.9K Roils DeFi, Jeopardizes Crypto Loan Backed by $130M in ETH
10.3.2025
Falling ETH prices also threaten other DeFi loans, with potential liquidations that could further impact the token's price
How can Bukele still stack Bitcoin after IMF loan agreement?
6.3.2025
El Salvador appeared to contradict a recent agreement with the IMF to cease public investment in Bitcoin
How can Bukele still stack Bitcoin after IMF loan agreement?
6.3.2025
El Salvador appeared to contradict a recent agreement with the IMF to cease public investment in Bitcoin
How can Bukele still stack Bitcoin after IMF loan agreement?
6.3.2025
El Salvador appeared to contradict a recent agreement with the IMF to cease public investment in Bitcoin
How can Bukele still stack Bitcoin after IMF loan agreement?
6.3.2025
El Salvador appeared to contradict a recent agreement with the IMF to cease public investment in Bitcoin
How can Bukele still stack Bitcoin after IMF loan agreement?
6.3.2025
El Salvador appeared to contradict a recent agreement with the IMF to cease public investment in Bitcoin