This is a segment from the Supply Shock newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. To be clear, Satoshi never actually coded a poker game into the Bitcoin client.  Bitcoin’s creator did, however, include the graphic user interface for a poker lobby in the first version. Satoshi removed the code in the very next commit. Erik…

Bo Hines, Executive Director of the President’s Council of Advisors on Digital Assets, outlined the Trump administration’s aggressive push to transform the U.S. into a global cryptocurrency leader during a recent discussion. What Happened: In an interview with the Bitcoin Magainze, Hines detailed efforts to dismantle Operation Choke Point 2.0, establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve,…

Mercado Bitcoin, Brazil’s largest crypto exchange, announced on Wednesday a new partnership with Wormhole to expand the reach of its tokenized financial assets. This new partnership aims to expand over $200 million in tokenized assets, including private credit offerings, across more than 30 blockchain ecosystems. The Rio de Janeiro-based exchange is already a major player…

(InvestigateTV) — Arizona law enforcement is sounding the alarm after residents lost millions of dollars to a fast-growing Bitcoin ATM scam. Criminals are tricking victims into depositing cash into cryptocurrency machines under the guise of fake government threats, utility shutoffs, or tech support issues, then vanishing with the funds. Officials say these scams are becoming…

With Bitcoin trading above $94,000 as of midday Tuesday, investors are once again asking the age-old crypto question: Should I buy now—or wait? A recent thread on Reddit’s r/Bitcoin community titled “Should I Buy a Bitcoin?” has reignited debate over timing the market, long-term conviction, and how to get started in 2025. What’s Driving the…

(InvestigateTV) — Arizona law enforcement is sounding the alarm after residents lost millions of dollars to a fast-growing Bitcoin ATM scam. Criminals are tricking victims into depositing cash into cryptocurrency machines under the guise of fake government threats, utility shutoffs, or tech support issues, then vanishing with the funds. Officials say these scams are becoming…

Shares of Cantor Equity Partners Inc CEP are trading higher by 18.6% to $38.84 during Wednesday’s session and have surged 100% over the past week following the announcement of a merger with Bitcoin-focused startup Twenty One. What To Know: The merger, which values the combined entity at $3.6 billion, would make it the third-largest public…

Despite recent bullish momentum, Bitcoin’s price has dipped slightly. Several factors contribute to this movement:​ 1. Consolidation After Recent Gains Bitcoin has been consolidating between $93,625 and $95,761, indicating a period of price stabilization following recent gains. 2. Regulatory Uncertainty The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed decisions on several cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds…

Semler Scientific disclosed the purchase of 165 Bitcoin between April 25th and April 29th, 2025, spending a total of $15.7 million at an average cost of $94,931 per coin, including fees. $SMLR acquires 165 #bitcoins for $15.7 million and has generated BTC Yield of 23.8% YTD. Now holding 3,467 $BTC. We bleed orange. 🚀 —…

Bo Hines, Executive Director of the President’s Council of Advisors on Digital Assets, outlined the Trump administration’s aggressive push to transform the U.S. into a global cryptocurrency leader during a recent discussion. What Happened: In an interview with the Bitcoin Magainze, Hines detailed efforts to dismantle Operation Choke Point 2.0, establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve,…