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Thai authorities are continuing their crackdown on illegal cryptocurrency operations, with the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) recently seizing 63 illicit crypto mining machines this past Friday, according to a report by The Nation. These illegal mining rigs, estimated to be worth around 2 million baht (approximately $60,000), were discovered tucked away in three abandoned houses

Big news for Bitcoin Magazine’s Asian ambitions! In a move that really plants their flag in the region, HK Asia Holdings (01723.HK) just announced some key leadership changes, effective March 14, 2025. This is a major turning point for Bitcoin Magazine’s expansion in Asia. New Leadership at the Helm Leading the charge as the new

So, there’s this new proposal that someone actually submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC), you know, to their brand new Crypto Task Force. This proposal, from a Maximilian Staudinger, is trying to argue that XRP should be considered a “strategic financial asset” for the good ol’ U.S. of A. — and let

The US stock market kicked off the day with a burst of optimism, painting the charts green even though major news seemed scarce. While some speculated that President Trump’s outreach to Vladamir Putin regarding the Ukraine conflict might be easing geopolitical worries, the real driver for market enthusiasm appeared to be the quiet front on

Exciting news from Capitol Hill! The GENIUS Act just sailed through the Senate Banking Committee with a strong 18-6 bipartisan vote, advancing the bill to be considered by the full Senate. The GENIUS Act is the brainchild of Senator Bill Hagerty, and it clearly resonated across the aisle. The bill secured support from every Republican

Big news in the labor movement! IATSE Local 728, that’s a massive 3,000-strong chapter of The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and related crafts—the folks who bring magic to life behind the scenes—just made a groundbreaking move. They’ve taken a bold step into the future by purchasing Bitcoin as an investment, marking a historic

Founder: Max Kei (CEO) Date Founded: March 2024 Location of Headquarters: Lugano, Switzerland Website: Public or Private? Private Meet Max Kei, the driving force behind Debifi! As CEO and Founder, Max isn’t just any entrepreneur; he’s uniquely positioned at the intersection of Bitcoin P2P technology and traditional banking. This seasoned banker turned Bitcoin builder is

Heads up for Hyperliquid users: their Liquidity Provider (HLP) vaults just took a $4 million hit in a single 24-hour period. The word comes straight from Hyperliquid’s X post on March 12th, pointing to a major liquidation event caused by a high-stakes trader as the reason for the loss. Understandably, Hyperliquid’s HYPE token reacted to

In a recent statement, Paolo Ardoino, the CEO of Tether, pointed out something pretty interesting: the widespread use of USDT stablecoin in developing countries is essentially creating a decentralized way for everyday folks to invest in US debt. He explains it as people indirectly buying into American treasuries because of Tether’s reserves. Speaking at the