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Bitcoin, Dogecoin Targeted as Norway Eyes Ban on New Crypto Mining Operations
The government said it will "explore the possibility of temporarily prohibiting the establishment of new data centers in Norway that extract cryptocurrency."Source link
Trumps May Have Sold Platform Stake as U.S. Stablecoins See Wave of Good News
Stablecoins are enjoying a moment in U.S. policy circles as the Senate just passed a regulation bill with major bipartisan numbers. As that moment approached, President Donald Trump and his family apparently offloaded about 20% of their stake in the parent company controlling World Liberty Financial, a crypto business that includes its own stablecoin. DT Marks DEFI LLC is a company that now owns about 40% of the holding company over WLFI, down from an earlier 60%, according to the legal disclosures at the bottom of the platform's website. DT Marks DEFI is "an entity affiliated with Donald J. Trump and certain of his family members," it says. Trump's crypto dealings are extensive and have reportedly directly gained him tens...
Bitcoin Cools, But Forks Are on Fire as BCH and BSV Torch the Charts: Analysis
While Bitcoin dozes near $103K, Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV are on the rise, upstaging the flagship coin as traders chase double-digit gains.Source link
Tiktok Fires Back at $300M Trump Coin Allegation: ‘Irresponsible and False’
Tiktok has denied allegations made by U.S. Rep. Brad Sherman that the company plans to purchase TRUMP memecoins worth $300 million. Tiktok: Sherman Allegations ‘Patently False’ Video-sharing social media platform Tiktok has denied claims it recently purchased or plans to acquire TRUMP memecoins worth millions of dollars. The Singapore-based company slammed U.S. Rep. Brad ShermanSource link
Semler Scientific Investors Cheered by New Hire, Lofty Bitcoin Acquisition Goals
Semler Scientific (SMLR) has hired Joe Burnett to the newly created position of director of Bitcoin strategy.Alongside, the company — which currently holds 4,449 bitcoin worth about $462 million — announced a goal of owning at least 10,000 bitcoin by the end of this year, 42,000 by year-end 2026 and 105,000 by year-end 2027."We are excited to have Joe join our Bitcoin strategy team and help drive our three-year-plan to own 105,000 Bitcoins," said company Chairman Eric Semler in a press release. "Joe is an analytical thought leader on Bitcoin and Bitcoin treasury companies. His expertise will be instrumental as we pursue our Bitcoin treasury strategy and aim to deliver long-term value to our stockholders.""For over seven years, has...