US sanctions firms behind Iran’s Strait of Hormuz BTC insurance scheme
Iran's BTC insurance scheme would reportedly generate over $10B in revenue for the country and help it maintain control over the Strait.
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Crypto scams are now a threat in the Strait of Hormuz, report
Crypto scammers are reportedly posing as Iranian authorities to demand crypto for "clearance" to pass through the Strait of Hormuz safely.
Mother of Olympics TV host kidnapped for bitcoin ransom
Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Today host Savannah Guthrie, was kidnapped on February 1 and her family now face paying a $6M BTC ransom.
CHART: Bitcoin has lost all of its gains since Trump’s election
Despite Donald Trump's embrace of BTC and cryptocurrency, it's given up all of its gains since his election.
New Epstein files reveal contact with Bitcoin dev Andresen before CIA briefing
Two days before Gavin Andresen’s controversial decision to discuss Bitcoin at the CIA, Jeffrey Epstein wanted to call him.
Why crypto should have listened to Dilbert
The author of the Dilbert comics had wise lessons for the crypto industry as early as 2013, if anyone would have listened.
We calculated whether Thanksgiving is good for bitcoin’s price
Looking to trade BTC this weekend? Protos has tracked the asset's performance over the last 15 Thanksgivings to help inform your choice.
The US is likely losing money on its Digital Asset Stockpile
The US Digital Asset Stockpile contains crypto assets that have been crashing in price since the fund came into existence on April 5.
CHART: Was Biden or Trump better for bitcoin?
Donald Trump has embraced BTC, but despite that, it's seen a much smaller relative appreciation under his leadership than it did under Biden.
Stolen Maryland Transit Administration data at auction for 30 BTC
The stolen Maryland Transit data includes social security numbers, audit reports, legal documents, and attorney-client communications.