Cantor Fitzgerald plans .5B Bitcoin buy from Adam Back’s Blockstream: Reports

Cantor Fitzgerald plans $3.5B Bitcoin buy from Adam Back’s Blockstream: Reports

Brandon Lutnick’s Cantor Fitzgerald is nearing a big Bitcoin acquisition through a SPAC merger, targeting 30,000 BTC from Blockstream Capital. American financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald is reportedly planning to acquire more than $3.5 billion worth of Bitcoin from Adam Back’s Blockstream Capital.  Brandon Lutnick, the 27-year-old son of US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, is…

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Here’s what happened in crypto today

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation. Today in crypto, Republicans suffered their first setback in Congress on crypto legislation, Bitcoin-powered darknet marketplace Abacus Market has gone offline amid suspected law enforcement pressure, and…

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James Wynn returns with M leveraged Bitcoin long, 0K PEPE bet

James Wynn returns with $19M leveraged Bitcoin long, $100K PEPE bet

Wynn previously claimed that his leveraged positions were deliberately “hunted” by crypto market makers looking to sink Bitcoin’s price below his liquidation threshold. Multimillionaire cryptocurrency trader James Wynn returned despite numerous previous liquidations, signaling renewed confidence in Bitcoin’s near-term upside momentum. Wynn returned with two new leveraged positions, including a 40x leveraged Bitcoin (BTC) long…

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Unauthorized crypto trading now carries 2 years of prison in Hungary

Unauthorized crypto trading now carries 2 years of prison in Hungary

Hungary has updated its Criminal Code, imposing potential prison sentences for those using or running unauthorized crypto exchanges. Hungary has passed laws that could slap individuals trading crypto using an unauthorized crypto exchange with prison. Those who use a so-called “unauthorized crypto-asset exchange service” could face up to two years in prison with penalties increasing…

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Trump memecoin made 2M for crypto exchanges — Report

Trump memecoin made $172M for crypto exchanges — Report

Crypto exchanges listed the TRUMP memecoin four days after its launch on average, compared to 129 days for other major memecoins, Reuters found. US President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency venture, the Official Trump (TRUMP) memecoin, has generated multimillion-dollar gains for crypto exchanges, in addition to profits for its creators. Launched just about six months ago, the…

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