25.06.2026
21:10
Fintech startup Slash, valued at $1.4 billion, received an unexpected lesson in managing artificial intelligence expenses. One of its employees spent over $81,000 on AI tokens in a single week while creating a meme game. The trigger was a corporate directive to more actively use AI for writing code.
Nicolas Briante, head of strategic verticals, took this call more than literally. He dedicated an entire day to working with the Claude model, creating a shooter game called Brainrot Shooter...
A meme game for $81,000: how a Slash employee accidentally spent a week's budget on AI tokens
Fintech startup Slash, valued at $1.4 billion, received an unexpected lesson in managing artificial intelligence expenses. One of its employees spent over $81,000 on AI tokens in a single week while creating a meme game. The trigger was a corporate directive to more actively use AI for writing code.Nicolas Briante, head of strategic verticals, took this call more than literally. He dedicated an entire day to working with the Claude model, creating a shooter game called Brainrot Shooter...
21:09
The cryptocurrency market is once again under pressure from bearish sentiment. Leading industry experts, including renowned Chinese miner Jiang Zhouer and BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes, agree that Bitcoin is facing a significant correction. According to analysts, the local bottom of the first cryptocurrency could be reached in the range of $40,000–$44,000 by the end of 2026.
Signal from Strategy's Stock: mNAV Indicates Weakness A key argument from Jiang Zhouer, who manages the BTC...
Bearish Consensus: Bitcoin Could Drop to $42,000 — Analysts and Miners Agree
The cryptocurrency market is once again under pressure from bearish sentiment. Leading industry experts, including renowned Chinese miner Jiang Zhouer and BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes, agree that Bitcoin is facing a significant correction. According to analysts, the local bottom of the first cryptocurrency could be reached in the range of $40,000–$44,000 by the end of 2026.Signal from Strategy's Stock: mNAV Indicates Weakness A key argument from Jiang Zhouer, who manages the BTC...
21:07
Joint operation of Poland and the FBI: a group that stole cryptocurrencies through SIM swapping has been eliminated
Poland's Central Cybercrime Bureau (CBZC), with support from the FBI and the U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), conducted a large-scale operation resulting in the arrest of four members of an organized criminal group specializing in the theft of digital assets. All detainees have been charged with forming a criminal organization, unauthorized access to computer systems, and money laundering...
21:06
Massive Bitcoin sell-off: $4 billion sold in two hours — situation analysis
Bitcoin made a sharp downward move, breaking through the $59,000 mark. Behind this drop is not just a correction, but a veritable barrage of aggressive selling. Over two consecutive hours, the volume of taker sell trades on Binance reached nearly $4 billion. This event deserves the closest attention, as it indicates concentrated selling pressure rather than a gradual decline.
Two Hours of Panic: $2...
Two Hours of Panic: $2...
21:05
Legal Storm Over Strategy: Rosen Law Firm Launches Investigation — What's Behind the Stock Decline and Risks for STRC Holders
The Rosen Law Firm has officially announced the initiation of an investigation into Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) and has invited investors who purchased the company's securities to join a potential class action lawsuit. This event immediately attracted market attention, given the scale of Strategy's influence on the crypto industry and its aggressive bitcoin accumulation strategy.
Lawyers are currently investigating whether Strategy and its management made misleading statements regarding key aspects of the business: the bitcoin storage strategy, actual profitability, and the risks associated with its model of actively accumulating the first cryptocurrency...
Lawyers are currently investigating whether Strategy and its management made misleading statements regarding key aspects of the business: the bitcoin storage strategy, actual profitability, and the risks associated with its model of actively accumulating the first cryptocurrency...
21:03
The Polish cryptocurrency exchange Kanga has taken an important step towards European integration. Its operator, SIA AlphaRoute, operating under the Kanga Exchange EU brand, has obtained a license under the MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) regulation. The permit was issued by the Bank of Latvia on June 18 and now allows the company to legally provide services across the entire European Union.
What the MiCA license provides The MiCA license is not just a formality, but a comprehensive regulatory tool that opens up broad opportunities for the exchange...
Polish crypto exchange Kanga has obtained a MiCA license: a new stage for the EU market
The Polish cryptocurrency exchange Kanga has taken an important step towards European integration. Its operator, SIA AlphaRoute, operating under the Kanga Exchange EU brand, has obtained a license under the MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) regulation. The permit was issued by the Bank of Latvia on June 18 and now allows the company to legally provide services across the entire European Union.What the MiCA license provides The MiCA license is not just a formality, but a comprehensive regulatory tool that opens up broad opportunities for the exchange...
21:02
The decentralized exchange Uniswap continues to expand its ecosystem by introducing an innovative tool for token auctions that requires no coding. Teams can now configure and launch on-chain sales directly from the web application, dramatically simplifying the process of attracting liquidity and distributing tokens.
This solution, announced back in February, is based on the Continuous Clearing Auction (CCA) mechanism...
Uniswap Launches No-Code Tool for Token Auctions: A New Era of On-Chain Sales
The decentralized exchange Uniswap continues to expand its ecosystem by introducing an innovative tool for token auctions that requires no coding. Teams can now configure and launch on-chain sales directly from the web application, dramatically simplifying the process of attracting liquidity and distributing tokens.This solution, announced back in February, is based on the Continuous Clearing Auction (CCA) mechanism...
21:02
Thai law enforcement agencies have intensified their fight against illegal cryptocurrency infrastructure. The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has issued an arrest warrant for Chinese citizen Wang Yicheng, who is suspected of organizing a large-scale illegal mining scheme.
According to the investigation, the criminal network allegedly led by Wang Yicheng was involved in stealing electricity worth approximately $28 million...
Thailand has issued a wanted notice for a Chinese businessman in connection with a case of illegal mining.
Thai law enforcement agencies have intensified their fight against illegal cryptocurrency infrastructure. The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has issued an arrest warrant for Chinese citizen Wang Yicheng, who is suspected of organizing a large-scale illegal mining scheme.According to the investigation, the criminal network allegedly led by Wang Yicheng was involved in stealing electricity worth approximately $28 million...
21:01
IBM has unveiled chip technology with 0.7nm transistors: a breakthrough in nanostacking
IBM Corporation has made another technological leap in the semiconductor industry, announcing a new approach to chip manufacturing with a transistor architecture of just 0.7 nanometers, equivalent to 7 angstroms. This development, called "nanostack," fundamentally changes the traditional layout: transistors are placed not in a single plane but in multiple layers, allowing for a radical increase in component density...
21:00
Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings has officially signed an agreement to acquire the cryptocurrency exchange Bitbank. The transaction amount is 46.7 billion yen, equivalent to $288.6 million. The purchase will be conducted through its subsidiary SBICAH LLC.
The transaction is expected to close in October 2026. This timeline is due to the need to obtain approval from Japan's antitrust regulator, as well as to fulfill a number of other legal and financial conditions...
SBI Holdings acquires Bitbank: a $288.6 million deal and a new era for the Japanese crypto industry
Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings has officially signed an agreement to acquire the cryptocurrency exchange Bitbank. The transaction amount is 46.7 billion yen, equivalent to $288.6 million. The purchase will be conducted through its subsidiary SBICAH LLC.The transaction is expected to close in October 2026. This timeline is due to the need to obtain approval from Japan's antitrust regulator, as well as to fulfill a number of other legal and financial conditions...
20:56
Analysis of the Withdrawal Procedure: Key Aspects and Risks for Crypto Investors
In the world of cryptocurrencies, the withdrawal operation is not just a technical procedure, but a critical stage that determines the security and liquidity of assets. As an analyst with many years of experience, I view this process as an indicator of a platform's maturity and its ability to protect user funds.
Withdrawals typically involve several stages: identity verification, wallet address confirmation, waiting for blockchain confirmations, and, in some cases, passing additional security checks...
Withdrawals typically involve several stages: identity verification, wallet address confirmation, waiting for blockchain confirmations, and, in some cases, passing additional security checks...
20:55
How to properly top up your cryptocurrency wallet balance: a step-by-step guide for beginners and experienced traders
Topping up a cryptocurrency wallet is a basic but critically important operation that every participant in the digital asset market encounters. In my analysis, I often see even experienced traders making elementary mistakes at this stage, leading to loss of funds or transaction delays. Let's break down the process in detail.
Main Methods of Topping Up There are three main methods of topping up a balance: transferring from another crypto exchange or wallet, purchasing through P2P platforms, and directly depositing fiat funds via bank cards...
Main Methods of Topping Up There are three main methods of topping up a balance: transferring from another crypto exchange or wallet, purchasing through P2P platforms, and directly depositing fiat funds via bank cards...
20:54
A story that is both amusing and serves as a stark warning for the corporate world. The head of strategic verticals at fintech startup Slash, valued at $1.4 billion, "burned" over $81,000 on AI tokens in one week. The reason? He decided to create a meme game using the Claude language model.
Interestingly, the incident itself is not just negligence, but a direct consequence of corporate policy...
An employee of a fintech unicorn spent $81,000 on AI tokens to create a meme shooter. What went wrong?
A story that is both amusing and serves as a stark warning for the corporate world. The head of strategic verticals at fintech startup Slash, valued at $1.4 billion, "burned" over $81,000 on AI tokens in one week. The reason? He decided to create a meme game using the Claude language model.Interestingly, the incident itself is not just negligence, but a direct consequence of corporate policy...
20:53
The Bitcoin market is teetering on the edge, and two hardcore industry veterans — Chinese miner Jiang Zhuoer and BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes — have issued nearly identical bearish forecasts. Both see a local bottom in the $40,000–44,000 range, but differ on timing and analytical approaches.
Signal from MSTR: Strategy stock discount hits 2022 lows Jiang Zhuoer, who manages the BTC.TOP mining pool, points to a critical indicator — the mNAV metric for Strategy (MSTR) shares...
Chinese miner and BitMEX founder agree: Bitcoin is expected to drop to $40,000–42,000
The Bitcoin market is teetering on the edge, and two hardcore industry veterans — Chinese miner Jiang Zhuoer and BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes — have issued nearly identical bearish forecasts. Both see a local bottom in the $40,000–44,000 range, but differ on timing and analytical approaches.Signal from MSTR: Strategy stock discount hits 2022 lows Jiang Zhuoer, who manages the BTC.TOP mining pool, points to a critical indicator — the mNAV metric for Strategy (MSTR) shares...
20:51
Poland's Central Cybercrime Bureau (CBZC), in cooperation with the FBI and the U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), conducted a large-scale operation resulting in the detention of four members of an organized criminal group. The perpetrators specialized in stealing cryptocurrency through SIM-swapping attacks—a method that has long remained one of the most dangerous threats to digital asset holders...
Polish special services and the FBI have dismantled an international SIM-swapping network: millions stolen.
Poland's Central Cybercrime Bureau (CBZC), in cooperation with the FBI and the U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), conducted a large-scale operation resulting in the detention of four members of an organized criminal group. The perpetrators specialized in stealing cryptocurrency through SIM-swapping attacks—a method that has long remained one of the most dangerous threats to digital asset holders...
20:50
The market for the first cryptocurrency experienced a massive selling shock. Bitcoin broke through the $59,000 mark, and the volume of aggressive taker sell trades on Binance over two consecutive hours reached nearly $4 billion. This event was the largest since the beginning of May, when the hourly volume of forced sales first exceeded $2 billion.
On-chain data analysis showed that in the first hour, the pressure amounted to about $2...
Bitcoin plunged below $59,000: record surge in sales on Binance within two hours
The market for the first cryptocurrency experienced a massive selling shock. Bitcoin broke through the $59,000 mark, and the volume of aggressive taker sell trades on Binance over two consecutive hours reached nearly $4 billion. This event was the largest since the beginning of May, when the hourly volume of forced sales first exceeded $2 billion.On-chain data analysis showed that in the first hour, the pressure amounted to about $2...
20:49
Legal Storm Over Strategy: Rosen Law Firm Launches Investigation, Analysts Debate Risks
The Rosen Law Firm has officially launched an investigation into Strategy (formerly known as MicroStrategy) and invites investors who purchased the issuer's securities to join a potential class action lawsuit. This event has become a significant signal for the market, given Strategy's enormous influence on the crypto industry.
Lawyers are examining whether Strategy and its management published misleading statements about their business model, bitcoin accumulation strategy, profitability, and related risks...
Lawyers are examining whether Strategy and its management published misleading statements about their business model, bitcoin accumulation strategy, profitability, and related risks...
20:48
The Polish cryptocurrency exchange Kanga has taken a powerful step towards institutionalization: its operator SIA AlphaRoute, operating under the Kanga Exchange EU brand, has received a MiCA license from the Bank of Latvia. The approval was granted on June 18.
This event marks not just a formality, but a full-fledged pass to the single market of the European Union. The MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) license is the "gold standard" of regulation for crypto businesses in the EU...
MiCA License in Hand: Polish Kanga Exchange Enters the Pan-European Market
The Polish cryptocurrency exchange Kanga has taken a powerful step towards institutionalization: its operator SIA AlphaRoute, operating under the Kanga Exchange EU brand, has received a MiCA license from the Bank of Latvia. The approval was granted on June 18.This event marks not just a formality, but a full-fledged pass to the single market of the European Union. The MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) license is the "gold standard" of regulation for crypto businesses in the EU...
20:47
Uniswap launches no-code tool for token auctions: a new era of asset distribution
The decentralized exchange Uniswap has introduced a feature in its web application for conducting token auctions that requires no coding. Teams can now configure and launch on-chain sales directly from the browser, significantly simplifying the process of asset distribution and liquidity acquisition.
How it works: Continuous Clearing Auction The tool is based on the Continuous Clearing Auction (CCA) mechanism...
How it works: Continuous Clearing Auction The tool is based on the Continuous Clearing Auction (CCA) mechanism...
20:47
Thailand has issued a wanted notice for a Chinese businessman over illegal mining worth $28 million.
Thai law enforcement authorities have issued an arrest warrant for Chinese entrepreneur Wang Yicheng, suspected of organizing a large-scale illegal crypto mining scheme. The country's Department of Special Investigation classifies this case as one of the largest in the field of energy crimes related to digital assets.
According to the investigation, a network of mining farms controlled by the businessman illegally connected to the national power grid, stealing electricity worth approximately $28 million...
According to the investigation, a network of mining farms controlled by the businessman illegally connected to the national power grid, stealing electricity worth approximately $28 million...
20:46
IBM announces breakthrough: 0.7nm technology and nanostack
A landmark event has occurred in the world of semiconductor technology. IBM has officially unveiled an innovative architecture for manufacturing chips with transistors measuring 0.7 nanometers, equivalent to 7 angstroms. This announcement can be seen as a direct challenge to traditional notions of the physical limits of silicon microelectronics.
The key difference of the new technology is the abandonment of planar transistor placement...
The key difference of the new technology is the abandonment of planar transistor placement...
20:45
Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings has officially signed an agreement to acquire the leading local cryptocurrency exchange Bitbank. The deal is valued at 46.7 billion yen, equivalent to approximately $288.6 million at the current exchange rate. The acquisition will be carried out through its subsidiary SBICAH LLC, highlighting the holding company's structured approach to expanding its presence in digital assets...
SBI Holdings acquires Bitbank for $288.6 million: a strategic move towards dominance in the Japanese crypto market
Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings has officially signed an agreement to acquire the leading local cryptocurrency exchange Bitbank. The deal is valued at 46.7 billion yen, equivalent to approximately $288.6 million at the current exchange rate. The acquisition will be carried out through its subsidiary SBICAH LLC, highlighting the holding company's structured approach to expanding its presence in digital assets...
20:42
Large BTC withdrawal from Binance: Analysis of market implications and signals for investors
In recent hours, a significant outflow of funds has been recorded from the largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance. This involves the movement of a substantial volume of bitcoins, which traditionally attracts close attention from the analytical community. Such transactions, especially during periods of relative stability or ahead of key resistance levels, are often interpreted as markers of a shift in sentiment among large holders...
20:41
The market records replenishment: New liquidity flows and structural shifts
In recent hours, the cryptocurrency market has shown signs of a significant liquidity injection. This is not just a spontaneous inflow of funds, but a systemic movement that may indicate a reassessment of strategies by major players.
Analysis of on-chain data shows that a substantial volume of stablecoins, primarily USDT and USDC, has entered major exchanges. This is a classic precursor to potential growth: when "quiet waters" accumulate on trading platforms, the likelihood of aggressive buying in the coming days increases...
Analysis of on-chain data shows that a substantial volume of stablecoins, primarily USDT and USDC, has entered major exchanges. This is a classic precursor to potential growth: when "quiet waters" accumulate on trading platforms, the likelihood of aggressive buying in the coming days increases...
20:40
The management of fintech startup Slash, valued at $1.4 billion, urged the team to more actively use AI for writing code. One employee took this so literally that they spent over $81,000 on tokens for the AI model Claude in one week, creating... a meme game.
This concerns Nicola Briatte, Head of Strategic Verticals at Slash. He decided to spend a day using Claude to develop an arcade shooter called Brainrot Shooter...
An employee of the fintech startup Slash accidentally "burned" $81,000 on AI tokens for a meme shooter.
The management of fintech startup Slash, valued at $1.4 billion, urged the team to more actively use AI for writing code. One employee took this so literally that they spent over $81,000 on tokens for the AI model Claude in one week, creating... a meme game.This concerns Nicola Briatte, Head of Strategic Verticals at Slash. He decided to spend a day using Claude to develop an arcade shooter called Brainrot Shooter...
20:38
Bitcoin on the verge of a deep correction: Chinese miner and Arthur Hayes see a bottom around $40,000
The bitcoin market is once again entering a zone of turbulence, and judging by the latest signals, a significant decline may be ahead. One of the most authoritative Chinese miners, founder of the BTC.TOP pool, Jiang Zhouer, has voiced a very specific forecast: the local bottom for BTC will fall in the range of $42,000 – $44,000, and it will be reached by the end of 2026. His analysis is almost synchronized with recent statements by BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes, who also predicts a drop to $40,000...
20:37
The Central Cybercrime Bureau of Poland (CBZC), in cooperation with the FBI and the U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), conducted a large-scale operation to detain four members of a criminal group specializing in stealing digital assets through SIM swap attacks. The detainees are charged with creating an organized criminal group, unauthorized access to computer systems, property theft, and money laundering...
SIM Swap Operation: Poland and the FBI dismantle an international cryptocurrency theft ring
The Central Cybercrime Bureau of Poland (CBZC), in cooperation with the FBI and the U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), conducted a large-scale operation to detain four members of a criminal group specializing in stealing digital assets through SIM swap attacks. The detainees are charged with creating an organized criminal group, unauthorized access to computer systems, property theft, and money laundering...
20:36
The Bitcoin market experienced a massive surge in aggressive selling, resulting in the price of the leading cryptocurrency breaking down through the $59,000 level. Within two hours, the volume of forced sales at market prices (taker sell) on the Binance exchange reached nearly $4 billion. This is not just a correction — it is a concentrated wave of liquidations, indicating panic sentiment among large holders...
Bitcoin has crashed below $59,000: $4 billion worth was sold in two hours
The Bitcoin market experienced a massive surge in aggressive selling, resulting in the price of the leading cryptocurrency breaking down through the $59,000 level. Within two hours, the volume of forced sales at market prices (taker sell) on the Binance exchange reached nearly $4 billion. This is not just a correction — it is a concentrated wave of liquidations, indicating panic sentiment among large holders...
20:35
Legal Storm Surrounding Strategy: Rosen Law Firm Launches Securities Investigation
The Rosen Law Firm has officially announced the initiation of an investigation into Strategy (formerly known as MicroStrategy) and invites investors who purchased the issuer's securities to join a potential class action lawsuit. This event has attracted close market attention, given Strategy's key role in corporate bitcoin accumulation.
Nature of the Claims and Instruments Involved Rosen attorneys are examining whether Strategy and its management published misleading statements regarding the company's business model, bitcoin storage strategy, and the actual profitability and risks associated with the aggressive accumulation model of the first cryptocurrency...
Nature of the Claims and Instruments Involved Rosen attorneys are examining whether Strategy and its management published misleading statements regarding the company's business model, bitcoin storage strategy, and the actual profitability and risks associated with the aggressive accumulation model of the first cryptocurrency...
20:34
The cryptocurrency exchange Kanga, founded in Poland, has successfully completed the licensing procedure under the MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) standards. The permit was issued by the Latvian regulator to the operator SIA AlphaRoute, which operates under the Kanga Exchange EU brand.
The Bank of Latvia approved the license on June 18. This document grants the company the right to a full range of services: custody of clients' crypto assets, management of the trading platform, exchange of digital assets, and execution of transfers...
Polish platform Kanga has obtained a MiCA license: a new stage in European cryptocurrency exchange regulation
The cryptocurrency exchange Kanga, founded in Poland, has successfully completed the licensing procedure under the MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) standards. The permit was issued by the Latvian regulator to the operator SIA AlphaRoute, which operates under the Kanga Exchange EU brand.The Bank of Latvia approved the license on June 18. This document grants the company the right to a full range of services: custody of clients' crypto assets, management of the trading platform, exchange of digital assets, and execution of transfers...