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Murano Global Investments, a Nasdaq-listed real estate firm that owns hotels across Mexico, said it's building a bitcoin BTC treasury strategy and mulls ways to integrate the largest cryptocurrency into its operations.The $800 million market cap company slipped a bit more than 1% in trading Monday after announcing the news.The firm has entered into a standby equity purchase agreement (SEPA) worth up to $500 million, with plans to use the proceedings "primarily" to invest in BTC, according to a press release.The company said it will continue to operate its hotels and real estate development businesses, while exploring initiatives such as allowing guests to pay in BTC or earn loyalty rewards denominated in it."We see bitcoin as a transformative asset that...

Semler Scientific Inc. (SMLR), the Nasdaq-traded healthcare tech firm, picked up another 187 bitcoin between June 4 and July 2, spending close to $20 million in the process. Semler Purchases 187 Bitcoins The company, Semler Scientific Inc. (Nasdaq: SMLR), filed the update with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday, noting it paidSource link

A new poll from a pro-crypto PAC asserts most voters are unaware of the president’s personal digital assets ventures—which have recently threatened the fate of crypto legislation.Source link

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose an additional 10% tariff on countries supporting BRICS’ anti-American policies. Trump Slams BRICS’ Anti-American Policies U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose an additional 10% tariff on countries aligning with the BRICS economic bloc in its endeavors to establish an alternative economic system. Writing on TruthSource link

A Nigeria-based scammer posing as Steve Witkoff, a long-time ally of U.S. President Donald Trump and co-chair of the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee, stole approximately $250,000 in crypto from a would-be political donor, according to a recent press announcement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia.According to court documents, the scammer created a spoofed email address that closely resembled Witkoff’s legitimate Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee email address, and was able to trick at least one donor into depositing $250,000 worth of USDT.ETH into the scammer’s wallet. Though the scammer then took steps to launder their ill-gotten gains, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was able to recover and freeze 40,300 USDT.ETH, half of which was found in a Binance...