Circle Accused by New York and Wisconsin Prosecutors of Hindering USDC Recovery for Scam Victims
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-07-10 06:40
Stablecoin issuer Circle is facing scrutiny from prosecutors in Wisconsin and New York for allegedly delaying or refusing to comply with court orders ...
Stablecoin issuer Circle is facing scrutiny from prosecutors in Wisconsin and New York for allegedly delaying or refusing to comply with court orders to return stolen digital assets to scam victims. State Prosecutors Clash With Stablecoin Giant The USDC stablecoin issuer, Circle, faces mounting criticism from prosecutors in Wisconsin and New York who say the […]
An Iowa It Worker, 69, Won $2 Million in Mega Millions and Retired Immediately
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-07-10 05:40
Debra Bickle, a 69-year-old IT worker in Waterloo, Iowa, matched the first five Mega Millions numbers on June 5, earning $2 million while missing the ...
Debra Bickle, a 69-year-old IT worker in Waterloo, Iowa, matched the first five Mega Millions numbers on June 5, earning $2 million while missing the $368 million jackpot by one number. She retired immediately instead of waiting until year’s end, and says the money will go toward home renovations and helping cover her grandchildren’s education. […]
Bitdeer Invests $36 Million in First US Sealminer Factory as Bitcoin Mining Margins Stay Tight
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-07-10 04:40
Bitdeer has begun construction on a $36 million electronics manufacturing facility in Sparks, Nevada, its first U.S. assembly site for Sealminer machi...
Bitdeer has begun construction on a $36 million electronics manufacturing facility in Sparks, Nevada, its first U.S. assembly site for Sealminer machines. Bitdeer Targets 10,000 Monthly Sealminer Units With New $36 Million Nevada Factory Bitdeer is moving ahead with a major U.S. manufacturing push, breaking ground on a $36 million advanced electronics facility in Sparks, […]
Swift Launches a Blockchain Ledger to Bring 24/7 Cross-Border Payments to the Global Banking System
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-07-10 03:40
The Brussels-based institution highlighted that the blockchain ledger underneath this project progressed from proof of concept to activation and pilot...
The Brussels-based institution highlighted that the blockchain ledger underneath this project progressed from proof of concept to activation and pilot use in nine months. Seventeen banks on six continents will now conduct pilot payments with tokenized deposits on top of Swift’s ledger. Swift Moves To The Blockchain Era With New Tokenized Deposit-Based Network Financial institutions […]
Tether Expands Its Footprint in Latin America With a $20 Million Investment in Mercado Bitcoin
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-07-10 02:40
The stablecoin giant announced that this investment will support Mercado Bitcoin’s expansion efforts in payment infrastructure, tokenized investment o...
The stablecoin giant announced that this investment will support Mercado Bitcoin’s expansion efforts in payment infrastructure, tokenized investment offerings, lending and credit, and on-chain capital markets. The move follows several capital injections by the company for several Latam-focused initiatives. Tether Announces $20 Million Strategic Investment in Mercado Bitcoin Latam markets and the companies regulated to […]
Trump Requested Democratic SEC Candidates, but No Names Arrived, White House Says
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-07-10 01:40
A White House letter dated July 9 says President Donald Trump sought Democratic candidates for Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) vacancies befo...
A White House letter dated July 9 says President Donald Trump sought Democratic candidates for Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) vacancies before Senate Democrats accused the administration of leaving bipartisan seats open across independent agencies. White House Rejects the Charge of Empty Democratic Seats The White House pushed back against Senate Democrats’ criticism, arguing that […]
Elon Musk Says SpaceX Could Be Worth More Than Everything Else on Earth if Goals Are Met
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-07-10 00:40
Elon Musk said SpaceX could one day be worth more than the rest of Earth if the company achieves its goals, shifting a debate over a reported Anthropi...
Elon Musk said SpaceX could one day be worth more than the rest of Earth if the company achieves its goals, shifting a debate over a reported Anthropic, xAI, and SpaceX deal toward the company’s long-term ambitions. Why Did Musk Defend SpaceX’s Scale Against AI Deal Criticism? SpaceX CEO Elon Musk responded after X user […]
US Lawmaker Pushes Crypto Developer Protections as Senate Weighs CLARITY Act
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-07-09 23:40
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden urged Senate leaders to preserve legal protections for non-custodial blockchain developers in the Digital Asset Market Clarity ...
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden urged Senate leaders to preserve legal protections for non-custodial blockchain developers in the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, drawing crypto policy support while leaving his final vote on the bill uncertain. Why Is Wyden Pushing to Preserve Developer Protections? U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) sent a letter on July 8 to […]
North Carolina Sides With Federal Preemption, Taxing Prediction Markets 6% While Sportsbooks Pay 23%
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-07-09 22:40
North Carolina has broken with the wave of states fighting prediction markets in court, using its new budget to tax platforms like Kalshi and Polymark...
North Carolina has broken with the wave of states fighting prediction markets in court, using its new budget to tax platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket at 6% while explicitly declining to regulate them – a posture that effectively recognizes federal authority over the sector even as other states sue to assert their own. Sportsbooks in […]
Robinhood Chain Tops $560 Million in Daily DEX Volume, Fueled by Meme Coin Boom
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-07-09 21:40
Robinhood Chain is seeing a sharp rise in speculative trading, with daily DEX volume topping $560 million and nearly 16,000 new tokens created in one ...
Robinhood Chain is seeing a sharp rise in speculative trading, with daily DEX volume topping $560 million and nearly 16,000 new tokens created in one day. Pumpfun has added support for Robinhood tokens, widening access for Solana-based traders without requiring bridging. Arbitrum Stands to Gain as Robinhood Chain Reaches 200,000 Active Addresses Robinhood Chain is […]