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Hut 8 (NASDAQ: HUT) has agreed to pay $2.35 million to settle a proposed securities class action brought by investors who accused the bitcoin miner of misleading the market about operational problems tied to its 2023 merger with U.S. Bitcoin Corp. This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed…Read More

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, sending legislation that bars the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) through 2030 to President Donald Trump for his signature. A Four-Year Ban Tucked Into a Housing Bill The House gave final approval to the sweeping housing…Read More

A decree signed by President Lula on June 19 lets Brazil’s gambling regulator order banks to freeze the accounts of unlicensed betting operators within 24 hours – and, after due process, seize the money for an anti-crime fund – shifting enforcement from blocking websites to choking the financial rails beneath them. From web blocks to…Read More

An 83-year-old Texas retiree using the pseudonym Jane Doe hit a $71.5 million Lotto Texas jackpot on Feb. 17, 2025, after buying her ticket through the Jackpocket app. Seven days later, the Texas Lottery Commission banned third-party courier services, and her payout has been frozen amid an investigation by the Texas Rangers. Doe sued the…Read More

DWF Labs says more than $31 billion in real-world assets have moved onchain, but most of that capital remains inactive. The firm argues that tokenization’s next phase will be won by platforms that make these assets liquid, tradable, and useful inside DeFi. Blackrock, Maple, and Figure Compete to Unlock Utility for $31 Billion in RWAs…Read More

Bitcoin Magazine Congress Schedules CLARITY Act Hearing for July 17 in New York Congress has scheduled a July 17 hearing in New York on the CLARITY Act as momentum builds for the crypto market structure bill. This post Congress Schedules CLARITY Act Hearing for July 17 in New York first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and…Read More

Bitcoin Magazine Craig Raw Built One of Bitcoin’s Best Wallets for Free. Apple Might Kill It by June 30. Apple may terminate Sparrow Wallet creator Craig Raw’s developer account on June 30 after he submitted a warning app to combat fake Sparrow Wallet scams. This post Craig Raw Built One of Bitcoin’s Best Wallets for…Read More

Bitcoin Magazine Bull Bitcoin Secures MiCA License in France, Preserving Full Self-Custody and Privacy Features Founder Francis Pouliot announced the self-financed, three-year achievement, highlighting successful PASSI and DORA cybersecurity audits without outsourcing core infrastructure. This post Bull Bitcoin Secures MiCA License in France, Preserving Full Self-Custody and Privacy Features first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and…Read More

Bitcoin Magazine European Union’s ESMA Orders Unlicensed Crypto Firms to Exit EU Market as MiCA Deadline Arrives ESMA ordered unlicensed crypto firms to stop serving EU clients and wind down operations before MiCA’s July 1, 2026 authorization deadline. This post European Union’s ESMA Orders Unlicensed Crypto Firms to Exit EU Market as MiCA Deadline Arrives…Read More

Bitcoin Magazine H100 Shareholders Approve Bitcoin Deal That Would Make It Europe’s No. 2 Listed Treasury H100 shareholders approved a deal to acquire two Norwegian bitcoin treasury firms, a move that would boost the company’s holdings to 3,500 BTC. This post H100 Shareholders Approve Bitcoin Deal That Would Make It Europe’s No. 2 Listed Treasury…Read More