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JAPANMetaplanet’s executive stock pool sparks shareholder backlashJapanese Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet’s executive stock pool continues to draw shareholder backlash over stock dilution concerns. Multiple shareholders objected across social media to Metaplanet’s 10th Series executive option pool,…
US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) posted a record $4.5 billion in net outflows in June, more than three times the $1.25 billion Strategy is authorized to raise through its new Bitcoin monetization program.The record monthly withdrawals pushed US spot…
Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies (DisCos) improved their revenue collection performance in April 2026; however, widespread inefficiencies in billing and revenue recovery continue to undermine the power sector’s sustainability. This is the central finding of the latest performance factsheet published by…
Former Goliath Ventures CEO Christopher Alexander Delgado pleaded guilty to his role in a crypto investment scheme that prosecutors said raised at least $400 million from investors.On Tuesday, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) said Goliath promised investors monthly returns…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average fare paid by commuters for bus journeys within Nigerian cities rose to N1,431.25 per trip in May, underscoring the continued rise in transport costs across the country. The bureau disclosed this…
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic is set to restore public access to its most powerful AI models, Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, weeks after they were pulled offline under a directive from the US government. Anthropic’s two latest models have been…
Taiwanese lawmakers on Tuesday passed a law to establish a regulatory framework for crypto, which includes licensing and rules for stablecoins.The country’s financial watchdog, the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC), said that the Legislative Yuan passed the law requiring all virtual…
Hollywood director Carl Rinsch has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for defrauding Netflix out of $11 million, which he spent on crypto, stocks and luxury goods.A Manhattan federal court on Monday sentenced Rinsch, known for…
US President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency ventures generated more income for him in 2025 than his real estate and resort businesses, according to his latest financial disclosures. Donald Trump’s annual financial disclosure report was released by the US Office of Government Ethics…
Almost 1,700 UK investors are reportedly suing Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao for 150 million British pounds ($200 million), alleging the crypto exchange offered and sold crypto derivatives without regulatory approval.The law firm representing the investors, KP Law, said…
Bitcoin (BTC) fell toward $58,000 around Tuesday’s Wall Street open as the clock ticked down to a brutal quarterly close.Key points:US stocks’ Q2 gains leave Bitcoin far behind as bulls nurse losses of nearly 20%.Bitcoin faces renewed pressure from the…
Key takeaways:The Spot Ether ETF outflows overwhelmed BitMine’s ETH accumulation, raising the chance of a drop below the $1,500 support.Falling DApps revenue and weak staking yields highlight limited ecosystem incentives despite tokenization potential.Ether (ETH) has failed to sustain prices above…
Prediction markets platform Kalshi’s legal battle against Massachusetts will continue after a judge ruled that state authorities could add allegations against the company over sports betting.In a Tuesday filing in Suffolk County Superior Court, associate justice Peter Krupp allowed state…
With Bitcoin plunging below $60,000 and Strategy’s share price down by more than 70% from the high, some crypto investors are questioning if Strategy could become this cycle’s Terra/LUNA — a highly leveraged bet on crypto market structure that explodes…
Bitcoin (BTC) is fast approaching a buying level that analysts describe as a top “investment opportunity.”Key points:Bitcoin only needs to dip another $5,000 to hit a buy-in level that has always marked the bear-market bottom zone.This “best” area to invest…
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested public comment on exchange-traded funds (ETFs) investing in novel asset classes or using new investment strategies, as the agency reviews how such products should be regulated.The consultation seeks feedback on whether…
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