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Neobank Yopaki Aims To Make Every Mexican A Bitcoiner

[Dec 31, 2025 7:25 PM] Company Name: YopakiFounders: Francisco Chavarria (CEO) and Carlos Chida (CTO)Date Founded: March 2023Location of Headquarters: Austin, TXNumber of Employees: Four full time; one part timeWebsite: https://www.yopaki.com/Public or Private? PrivateIn…

Metallicus acquires fintech operator connected to 70 credit unions

[Dec 20, 2024 6:53 PM] The acquisition brings Metal Blockchain solutions to Bonifii’s portfolio of credit unions.

Hawk Tuah influencer speaks out after memecoin rug pull allegations

[Dec 20, 2024 6:29 PM] A memecoin bearing Haliey Welch’s likeness rose to a market capitalization of roughly $500 million after its launch on Dec. 4 before dropping by 90%.

Foundation Introduces Passport Prime: Bitcoin Wallet And Data Security Device

[Dec 19, 2024 8:26 PM] On Wednesday, December 19, 2024, Foundation announced the release of its newest device, the Passport Prime.Introducing Passport Prime – Your Personal Security Platform!We’re thrilled to present Passport Prime, the world’s first personal security…

North Korean hackers stole $1.3B in crypto in 2024 — Chainalysis

[Dec 19, 2024 7:09 PM] Hackers connected to the reclusive nation whose entities are often targeted by US sanctions reportedly doubled the amount of crypto they stole in 2023.

Chainalysis acquires Web3 security firm Hexagate

[Dec 19, 2024 6:02 PM] The buyout marks a pivot toward threat prevention for Chainalysis.

Human Rights Foundation Donates 700,000,000 Satoshis To Fund Bitcoin Development And Projects

[Dec 19, 2024 1:00 PM] Today, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) announced its most recent round of Bitcoin Development Fund grants, in a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine.700,000,000 satoshis (7 BTC) currently worth $706,000 at the time of writing, is being granted…

Gridless Is Mining Bitcoin While Fostering Human Flourishing In Africa

[Dec 17, 2024 5:24 PM] Company Name: GridlessFounders: Janet Maingi, Erik Hersman and Philip WaltonDate Founded: August 2022Location of Headquarters: United States | Operations in Kenya, Malawi and ZambiaNumber of Employees: 10Website: https://gridlesscompute.com/Public…

Kraken and BitGo will help distribute the first FTX payments in 2025

[Dec 16, 2024 6:50 PM] More than two years after the cryptocurrency exchange filed for bankruptcy, the first group of FTX claimants could see recovery payments distributed as early as January.

Could Bitcoiners embrace BlueSky, an X alternative that hit 25M users?

[Dec 13, 2024 9:41 PM] The social media platform has roughly doubled its number of users since November, suggesting it may have pulled some US-based X users after the presidential election.

Mark Cuban educates comedian Jon Stewart on crypto

[Dec 12, 2024 5:06 PM] “I feel like this is turning into ‘Digital Currency for Dummies,‘” Jon Stewart said to the billionaire during an interview on his weekly podcast.

Ray Dalio Prefers Bitcoin Over Bonds

[Dec 11, 2024 4:43 PM] Ray Dalio, founder of the world's largest hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, said he prefers investing in "hard money" like bitcoin and gold over debt assets, given rising global indebtedness.In a speech at the Abu Dhabi Finance Week conference…

Microsoft shareholders vote ‘no’ on Bitcoin reserve

[Dec 10, 2024 5:16 PM] The company’s board opposed the resolution, citing Bitcoin’s purported volatility as a negative factor.

Trump’s new crypto czar called OpenAI a ‘piranha, for-profit company’

[Dec 6, 2024 7:11 PM] David Sacks’ professed views on OpenAI’s business restructuring seemingly align with Elon Musk’s.

Attention economy has fueled memecoins — Hashed co-founder

[Dec 5, 2024 6:39 PM] Hashed co-founder Ryan Sungho Kim spoke to Cointelegraph at India Blockchain Week about the effect of the attention economy on memecoins.

Who’s really getting rich from the crypto bull run?

[Dec 5, 2024 5:00 PM] While the crypto frenzy captivates speculators with dizzying highs and lows, the real winners are those giving investors a way to speculate.

New Chainalysis CEO expects greater clarity on stablecoins in 2025

[Dec 5, 2024 1:00 PM] The company’s former chief strategy officer, Jonathan Levin, assumed the role of CEO and offered his thoughts to Cointelegraph on the future of the industry.

Heat Your Home While Earning Bitcoin With Heatbit

[Dec 4, 2024 2:09 PM] Company Name: HeatbitFounder: Alex BusarovDate Founded: April 2020Location of Headquarters: RemoteNumber of Employees: 25Website: https://heatbit.com/Public or Private? PrivateIn early 2020, Alex Busarov was stuck in his Shanghai apartment during…

Virgin Voyages launches ‘first cruise product to accept Bitcoin’

[Dec 3, 2024 8:17 PM] The new offering builds on previous seasonal passes offering a full year’s worth of voyages for a single fee.

US gov’t transfers $1.9B BTC seized from Silk Road to Coinbase Prime

[Dec 2, 2024 7:03 PM] A wallet that contained Bitcoin associated with the 2021 seizure from an individual who stole crypto from the Silk Road marketplace has moved.

Coinbase axes plans to expand into Turkey

[Dec 2, 2024 5:23 PM] The reversal comes just three months after the US-based crypto exchange submitted its pre-application to the Turkish government.

Partior Series B funding reaches $80M on Deutsche Bank investment

[Nov 28, 2024 5:19 PM] Deutsche Bank joins fellow investors Peak XV Partners, JP Morgan, Jump Trading Group, Standard Chartered, Temasek and Valor Capital Group.

Fireblocks and Google Cloud partner to enhance PKM security

[Nov 26, 2024 8:40 PM] The partnership utilizes Google Cloud’s “Confidential Space” virtual machine service to secure transactions and meet compliance standards.

Use Bitcoin Easily And Privately With Cake Wallet

[Nov 26, 2024 5:03 PM] Company Name: Cake WalletFounders: Vik SharmaDate Founded: October 2017Location of Headquarters: Saint Kitts and Nevis (and staff is remote)Number of Employees: 14Website: https://cakewallet.com/Public or Private? PrivateWhen Vik Sharma isn’t…

Newmarket Capital Launches Battery Finance, Bitcoin-Collateralized Loan Strategy

[Nov 25, 2024 2:15 PM] Newmarket Capital recently closed the first investment deal for its new Battery Finance loan strategy, which enables borrowers to incorporate bitcoin into long-term financing structures as collateral.On November 7, 2024, Newmarket Capital, an…

You Can Now Invest In Bitcoin And Open-source Companies

[Nov 25, 2024 2:00 PM] Follow Nikolaus On X Here Bitcoin and open-source companies are some of the most exciting and innovative companies out there today. There are a handful of companies I personally think are going to exponentially grow as bitcoin increases in price…

Bitcoin Multisig Company Casa Makes Self-Sovereignty Easy

[Nov 19, 2024 2:20 PM] Company Name: CasaFounders: Nick Neuman, Jameson Lopp and othersDate Founded: Late 2017Location of Headquarters: RemoteWebsite: https://casa.io/Public or Private? PrivateBeing self-sovereign isn’t easy — especially if you aren’t…

Scaling Bitcoin Practically With Ark Labs

[Nov 13, 2024 2:50 PM] Company Name: Ark LabsFounders: Marco Argentieri and Simone GiacomelliDate Founded: June 2024Location of Headquarters: EuropeNumber of Employees: Six full timeWebsite: https://arklabs.to/Public or Private? PrivateTen years ago, just after…

Hollywood is planning a Sam Bankman-Fried movie based on Going Infinite

[Nov 12, 2024 8:41 PM] Apple Studios and A24 are reportedly planning to adapt Michael Lewis’ book on the rise and fall of the former FTX CEO into a feature film.

Canary Capital applies to launch spot HBAR exchange-traded product

[Nov 12, 2024 7:32 PM] The asset manager has filed with the SEC to list and trade shares of spot Hedera, Solana, and XRP exchange-traded products.