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Semler Scientific Reports .8 Million Bitcoin-Related Paper Loss in Q1 2025

Semler Scientific Reports $41.8 Million Bitcoin-Related Paper Loss in Q1 2025

Medical diagnostics company Semler Scientific has reported steep unrealized losses on its Bitcoin holdings. In its most recent SEC filing dated April 15, the company revealed a paper loss of approximately $41.8 million for the first quarter of 2025. This loss stems from the sharp drop in BTC prices, which slid from $93,500 at the […]

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Ethereum Upgrades Could Boost Scalability, Payments Role: Binance

Ethereum Upgrades Could Boost Scalability, Payments Role: Binance

According to new findings from Binance Research, Ethereum’s upcoming Pectra and Fusaka upgrades could mark a turning point for the network’s scalability and long-term potential in crypto payments. Despite Ethereum being a highly secure and widely used blockchain, the report warns that Solana and BNB Smart Chain are gaining ground in decentralized exchange (DEX) volumes

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Bitcoin a ‘Fraud,’ Strategy Will Probably Go ‘Bankrupt’

Bitcoin a ‘Fraud,’ Strategy Will Probably Go ‘Bankrupt’

The foreign equities and gold bug investor with over a billion dollars in assets under management took a big swipe at Bitcoin and Michael Saylor’s BTC-accumulating finance company, formerly named MicroStrategy. He said Strategy will go bankrupt over Bitcoin. But if this is reverse psychology, it must be working on Saylor. His company still hasn’t

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Accused of Laundering Crypto for Bybit Hackers, Platform Bows Out

Accused of Laundering Crypto for Bybit Hackers, Platform Bows Out

Privacy-focused cryptocurrency exchange eXch has confirmed it will officially terminate all operations effective May 1st, following escalating international scrutiny and mounting allegations of its role in laundering funds linked to the February Bybit hack. According to the team, the move comes after internal consensus among its leadership to “cease and retreat” rather than continue under

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Can Quantum Computing Break Bitcoin? Project Eleven Puts It to the Test

Can Quantum Computing Break Bitcoin? Project Eleven Puts It to the Test

Project Eleven, a quantum computing research organization, has announced the Q-Day Prize – a global challenge offering 1 Bitcoin to the first team or individual who can use Shor’s algorithm on a quantum computer to break part of an elliptic curve cryptographic (ECC) key. The competition began on April 16, 2025, and will run until

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Blocksquare, Vera Capital Partner to Tokenize B in US Real Estate

Blocksquare, Vera Capital Partner to Tokenize $1B in US Real Estate

Blocksquare and Vera Capital have announced a $1 billion deal to tokenize real estate assets across the United States. The collaboration will bring a diverse portfolio of commercial and multifamily properties on-chain, using Blocksquare’s regulatory-compliant and scalable tokenization infrastructure. Collaboration Details According to a press release shared with CryptoPotato, Vera Capital will launch its own

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The Surprising Split in Bitcoin (BTC) Trader Behavior

The Surprising Split in Bitcoin (BTC) Trader Behavior

There is a notable divergence in Bitcoin investor behavior between the US and Korean markets. Amid heightened global uncertainty, which is fueled by escalating US-China trade tensions, Bitcoin has experienced a sharp correction, though recent signs point to stabilization. Interestingly, the Coinbase Premium, a metric that reflects the price difference of Bitcoin on Coinbase versus

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Former SEC Head Gensler Slams Crypto Fundamentals, Endorses Bitcoin

Former SEC Head Gensler Slams Crypto Fundamentals, Endorses Bitcoin

Gary Gensler has once again voiced concern over the crypto industry, stating that most digital assets are driven almost entirely by market sentiment rather than solid fundamentals. In a recent appearance on CNBC’s Squawk Box, the former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair warned that this makes many altcoins vulnerable to sudden collapse. BTC’s Long-Term

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CME Bitcoin Futures Show Diverging Trends Between Institutions and Retail Traders

CME Bitcoin Futures Show Diverging Trends Between Institutions and Retail Traders

The year kicked off with high hopes following the election of a crypto-friendly US president, raising hopes for regulatory easing. Bitcoin hit a record $109,300 in the first quarter of the year. However, macroeconomic pressures soon took center stage. The crypto asset has retreated to around $85,000. Now, CME Bitcoin futures positions hint at a

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Performance of Hard Assets Bitcoin and Gold ‘Remains Remarkable:’ Glassnode

Performance of Hard Assets Bitcoin and Gold ‘Remains Remarkable:’ Glassnode

The macroeconomic environment remains uncertain as global trade relations realign, reported onchain analytics firm Glassnode on April 16. However, it added that “the performance of hard assets remains remarkable,” citing gold’s all-time high and Bitcoin holding above $80,000 despite the headwinds. “One could consider this a fascinating signal as the foundations of the financial system

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