Minister Quits After Ministry Sells $45M in Bitcoin Linked to Dark Web
Czech Justice Minister Pavel Blažek has resigned following backlash over his ministry’s acceptance and sale of nearly $45 million worth of Bitcoin donated by convicted...
Telegram-Linked TON Survives Another Unexpected Outage
The Open Network (TON), a layer-1 blockchain tied to the Telegram messaging app, experienced a brief outage on June 1 due to an error in...
Thailand to Block Five Crypto Exchanges Including Bybit and OKX Over Licensing Issues
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will block five cryptocurrency exchanges—Bybit, 1000X, CoinEx, OKX, and XT.COM—starting June 28, citing unlicensed operations and potential money laundering...
$100M Gone: Hyperliquid Trader’s Bitcoin Bet Crashes Hard
James Wynn, a high-stakes trader on the Hyperliquid platform, suffered nearly $100 million in liquidations after Bitcoin briefly dipped below $105,000. On May 30, two...