Coinbase to acquire Deribit

Strategy, a business intelligence firm led by Michael Saylor, announced plans to raise about $711 million through a new stock offering called ‘Series A Perpetual Strife Preferred Stock’ (STRF). This move aims to boost its Bitcoin reserves, which are nearing 500,000 BTC. Due to high demand, the company increased its offering from 5 million to 8.5 million shares. Each share is priced at $85. The preferred stock will earn cumulative

Pakistan is looking into Bitcoin mining to make use of its excess electricity and develop a regulated digital asset industry. The government plans to introduce attractive electricity tariffs for crypto mining and blockchain data centers. This initiative aims to encourage industries to utilize surplus energy. The new tariffs will be market-based and not dependent on government subsidies. By doing this, the government hopes to lower payments to power producers for

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recognized the filing for a 21Shares Spot Polkadot (DOT) ETF. This is an important step in the world of crypto investments. If the ETF is approved, it will let investors access Polkadot (DOT) directly without needing to own the cryptocurrency. 21Shares is a prominent crypto asset manager that aims to create regulated investment products for cryptocurrencies. The filing for the Polkadot ETF

ZachXBT, a crypto investigator, has identified William Parker, a British cybercriminal, as the “50X Hyperliquid Whale.” Parker, previously known as Alistair Packover, has a background in online fraud, hacking, and casino theft. He reportedly made around $20 million by using high leverage on decentralized crypto platforms. Parker gained notoriety for making large leveraged trades, sometimes up to 50 times, on exchanges like Hyperliquid and GMX. ZachXBT traced him through a