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Metaplanet Acquires 1,004 Bitcoin for $104 Million, Boosting Holdings to 7,800 BTC

Metaplanet has bought an additional $104 million worth of bitcoin, raising its total holdings to 7,800 BTC.

El Salvador's early bitcoin investments have gained $357 million in potential profit as BTC approaches its all-time high.

Crypto VCs are increasingly backing projects on Echo, a platform for community fundraising, signaling a new trend in venture support.

Bitcoin's transaction fees rise with its price, hitting a new high for 2025.

Vladimir Smerkis, co-founder of Blum and ex-Binance executive, was arrested in Moscow on fraud charges.

Analysts remain optimistic about Coinbase despite a recent cyberattack and an SEC investigation into misleading investor practices.

Cobie, a well-known crypto trader, joins Paradigm as an advisor to support decentralized funding and public markets.

Christy Goldsmith Romero will leave the CFTC on May 31, marking the third commissioner departure this week.

Coinbase's stock recovers after cyberattack and SEC probe. Meanwhile, Brazil welcomes its first publicly listed bitcoin treasury firm.

Eric Council Jr. sentenced to 14 months for hacking SEC's social media to falsely announce bitcoin ETF approvals.

Binance and Kraken stopped phishing attacks similar to those that hacked Coinbase.

Alchemy broadens its reach with the acquisition of DexterLab to boost Solana services.

Police in Hong Kong have detained 12 individuals for allegedly laundering $15 million through crypto exchange shops.

Defense lawyers in crypto trials claim vital evidence was not disclosed by prosecutors, impacting cases against Samourai Wallet and Tornado Cash.

Judge orders unsealing of bank records as part of investigation into President Milei's involvement with the failed Libra token.