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Crypto and fintech news from across the web, curated for you by the Protos newsroom.
- Jun 10, 2025
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Saylor to Jim Chanos: Three ways your MSTR short is doomed—by Protos Staff
- Yale’s Endowment Selling Private Equity Stakes as Trump Targets Ivies
- Why BlackRock’s smallest deal of 2024 may end up being its most consequential
- SEC asks potential Solana ETF issuers to update S-1s: Sources
- House Agriculture Committee votes to advance crypto market structure bill
- House Ag Committee Advances Market Structure Bill, Other Crypto Actions Pending
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OP_RETURN dissident plans to sell his bitcoin in protest—by Protos Staff
- Trump-backed American Bitcoin mining firm acquires first $23 million worth of BTC
- Blockchain Initiatives Have Been Adopted by 60% of Fortune 500 Companies: Coinbase Survey
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Andrew Tate went 25X long on Hyperliquid, got liquidated—by Protos Staff
- Ethereum Advocate William Mougayar to Lead Ecosystem’s New Profile-Raising Initiative
- Trump-backed World Liberty Financial taps Aave lenders in $7.5m DeFi play
- Strategy Shifts Capital Raise to Preferred Stocks as Common Share Issuance Loses Allure
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Robinhood wants US newborns larping into stocks—by Protos Staff
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Exclusive: Coinbase’s Conor Grogan on how he’s reuniting users with lost crypto—by Protos Staff
- Riot Sells $1.58M of Bitfarms Shares as Part of Investment Review
- US accuses Russian crypto entrepreneur of money laundering and sanctions evasion
- Crucial Stablecoin Bill Vote Teed Up in the Senate for This Week
- Bitcoin-buying companies
- Paraguay President’s X Account Hacked, Shares Bitcoin Scam
- UK Appoints First Crypto Specialist for Insolvencies
- BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF becomes fastest to hit $70 billion, crushing gold’s previous record
- A Trump Family Project Spurs Resignations and a Criminal Charge in Serbia
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ICERAID calls Mayor Karen Bass a ‘suspect’ in LA protests—by Protos Staff
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Bitcoin Core devs schedule OP_RETURN change for October—by Protos Staff
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Whales dominate Plasma launch—by Protos Staff
- Jun 09, 2025
- Robinhood shares drop after the online brokerage fails to get the nod to join the S&P 500
- Ethereum investors shrug off rough week by pouring $249m into BlackRock ETF
- Sui’s Cetus DEX Is Back Online After $223M Exploit
- Strategy Acquires 1,045 BTC and Now Holds 582,000 BTC
- Illegal crypto mining surges in Malaysia amid unclear policies
- Australia Charges Four Over $123M Crypto Money Laundering Ring
- Japanese hotel group’s shares soar on plan to raise $5bn to buy bitcoin
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BitcoinCore website hosts letter from one side of OP_RETURN debate—by Protos Staff
- Jun 07, 2025
- Winklevoss-backed crypto group Gemini files for Wall Street IPO
- Tigran Gambaryan formally resigns from Binance following return to US
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Elon Musk has lost $70B since his feud with Trump—by Protos Staff
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Bitcoin DeFi project ALEX exploited again, aBTC depegs—by Protos Staff
- House Dems Get Bonus Hearing on Crypto Market Structure, Assail Trump Conflicts
- Early Twitter Investor Builds $100 Million Bitcoin Treasury for Public Healthtech Company
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Circle and Coinbase — a story of two public offerings—by Protos Staff
- Musk’s X ‘joining forces’ with prediction platform Polymarket
- Jun 06, 2025
- Trump’s Pledge to Not Tax Overtime Could Become Federal Law
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Musk vs. Trump: No call, no chill, just market carnage—by Protos Staff
- Strategy to Raise Nearly $1B With STRD Preferred Stock Offering to Accumulate BTC
- UK lifts ban on some crypto-linked securities for retail investors
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Tesla reclaims 52 scam domains from Russian crypto grifter—by Protos Staff
- Yuga Labs Proposes Scrapping ApeCoin DAO, Launching ApeCo
- Switzerland greenlights sharing crypto tax info with 74 nations
- Trump Removed Crypto Warnings from Retirement Plans. Will It Affect 401(k)s?
- Trump memecoin and Tesla stock crash amid billionaires’ online spat
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From STRF to STRD — is Michael Saylor just selling junk bonds?—by Protos Staff
- ARK Invest Loaded Up $373M Worth of Circle Shares on First Day of Trading
- Metaplanet to Raise $5.3B, Japan’s Largest Stock Warrant Deal, to Grow Bitcoin Stash
- PTSD-Afflicted Crypto Investors Hit the Sell Button After Circle’s Euphoric IPO
- Global Ledger detects $15M of Garantex assets flowing despite Tether’s freeze
- Netflix show to give away 1 BTC in Twitch streamer competition
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Mallers says no bitcoin rehypothecation at Strike — but what about re-pledging?—by Protos Staff
- Trump crypto feud heats up with cease-and-desist letter
- Circle Internet shares soar 150% on NYSE debut
- Lessons from a stablecoin IPO: tech turns on a dime
- USDC Issuer Circle Halted on NYSE Debut as CRCL Triples IPO Price
- Stablecoins may be nasty, but for Americans they’re also cheap
- White House Crypto Chief Bo Hines Met With El Salvador’s Bukele to Discuss Bitcoin
- Ethereum Foundation Unveils New Treasury Policy With 15% Opex Cap
- Trump Media seeks to launch ‘Truth Social bitcoin ETF’
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HTX withdraws $570M from Aave, briefly spikes lending rates—by Protos Staff
- Jun 05, 2025
- Trump’s Truth Social files S-1 with SEC for Bitcoin ETF
- Uniswap’s DAO drama sparks debate on decentralisation in Congress
- Curve Founder Warns of ‘For-Hire’ Hackers Coordinating Cross-Platform Attacks
- Corporate Bitcoin Holdings Nears $85B, More Than Doubling in a Year
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Bitcoiners are loving Elon Musk’s debt fallout with Trump—by Protos Staff
- US government seizes crypto funds, 145 domains tied to darknet marketplace BidenCash
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No, California didn’t pass a law to seize your idle bitcoin—by Protos Staff
- Elon Musk Blasts U.S. Spending Bill as Debt Nears $37T
- Circle Prices IPO at $31 Per Share, Valuing Stablecoin Issuer at $6.9 Billion
- Ukraine arrests man for breaching hosting accounts to mine crypto
- Reddit Files Lawsuit Against Anthropic Over Alleged Unauthorized Data Scraping
- WazirX’s Restructuring Plan Declined by Singapore Court, Hacked Indian Exchange Says
- XRP Drops 3% as Selling Pressure Overwhelms Support Level
- Singapore court declines WazirX’s restructuring plan after last year’s $230 million exploit
- Circle IPO is said to be likely to price above marketed range
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ANALYSIS: Does the Circle IPO value Tether at $316B?—by Protos Staff
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Ledger exec’s alleged kidnap mastermind arrested in Morocco—by Protos Staff
- Trump Media eyes its slice of $130bn pie with bid for Bitcoin ETF
- Chinese Firm Webus’ Stock Jumps After Filing With SEC for $300M XRP Strategic Reserve
- Jun 04, 2025
- Republican Policy Bill Would Add $2.4 Trillion to Debt, Budget Office Says
- MoonPay Grabs Coveted BitLicense Approval In New York
- Australia Cracks Down on Crypto ATM Providers as Scammers Target the Elderly
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Ripple’s Chris Larsen to fund police surveillance, drones in San Francisco—by Protos Staff
- Semler Scientific Acquires Additional 185 Bitcoin, Bringing Holdings to Nearly $500M
- Binance to launch altcoin-only spot liquidity program targeted at smaller market makers
- Pump.fun plans $1B token sale at $4B valuation: Sources
- Trump Family-Backed World Liberty Financial Just Sent Everyone a (Small) Stimulus Check
- Chinese firm Webus files with US SEC for possible $300 million XRP treasury plan
- The most grimly inevitable ETF filing of 2025
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Bitcoin treasuries get new valuation metric — MmC—by Protos Staff
- Czech Government Faces No-Confidence Vote Over $45M Bitcoin Scandal
- Jun 03, 2025
- France Charges 25 People, Including 6 Minors, in Crypto Kidnapping Cases
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Tornado Cash founder Roman Storm is running out of money for legal fees—by Protos Staff
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Hyperliquid degen James Wynn deletes ‘cabal’ donation post—by Protos Staff
- Bitcoin Miner MARA Holdings Posts Record Block Wins, Produces 950 BTC in May
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Is Trump launching a crypto wallet?—by Protos Staff
- Crypto-Friendly Bank Revolut Eyes Expansion Into Derivatives
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Does Ross Ulbricht owe back taxes on crypto donations?—by Protos Staff
- Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund co-leads $8 million Series A for Base-based derivatives exchange Avantis
- Crypto VC deals hit 2025 low despite $909M raised in May
- Trump’s Tariffs Expected to Drag Down the Global Economy
- Tether Invests in Chilean Crypto Exchange Orionx to Drive Latin American Adoption
- XRP Ledger Payments Count Falls to Lowest Since October as XRP Fails to Keep With Bitcoin
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Vape Cabal members harassed by Palestine News Network in LA—by Protos Staff
- Ethereum Foundation overhauls R&D division amid leadership changes and staff layoffs
- Texas Representative Gill under fire over late $500K Bitcoin disclosures
- Robinhood completes $200 million acquisition of crypto exchange Bitstamp
- Strategy Expands Capital Stack With Launch of High-Yield STRD Preferred Shares
- Meta Shareholders Overwhelmingly Reject Proposal to Consider Bitcoin Treasury Strategy
- Jun 02, 2025
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Hyperliquid loser James Wynn got rekt, gambled $20K in donations—by Protos Staff
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CHART: Trump’s second term has been better for gold than bitcoin—by Protos Staff
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Circle IPO traders send wrong CRCL stock up 16,000%—by Protos Staff
- Exclusive: Kraken CEO fires at Saylor’s latest criticism
- Circle ups IPO share count, price ahead of NYSE listing
- How James Wynn’s $100M Implosion Is Familiar Leverage Tale
- Circle Eyes $7.2B Valuation in Upsized U.S. IPO Amid Strong Investor Demand
- Circle seeks $7.2 billion valuation in upsized IPO
- Singapore Financial Watchdog to Ban Overseas Crypto Services Without License
- Bitcoin Mining Profitability Improved in May, JPMorgan Says
- Tether shut out of Juventus capital raise despite increased investment
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Crypto exchange BitoPro took three weeks to admit it was hacked—by Protos Staff
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Who donated 300 BTC to Ross Ulbricht?—by Protos Staff
- Hackers drain over $3 million in crypto from Nervos Network’s Force cross-chain bridge, say security analysts
- Still more on stablecoins
- Post Pectra ‘Malicious’ Ethereum Contracts Are Trying to Drain Wallets, But to No Avail: Wintermute
- Metaplanet becomes 8th largest Bitcoin holder with $118M buy
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