Tag: Bitcoin

Riot Platforms sold 1,818 Bitcoin in December, generating about $161.6 million as the company reshapes its long term strategy. The Bitcoin miner said the sale was executed at an average net price of $88,870 per coin. Despite producing 460 Bitcoin during the month, Riot’s total holdings declined as it chose to monetize part of its…

The US IPO market delivered uneven returns in 2025, with investors finding better gains in the S&P 500 than in newly listed companies. Despite a long awaited reopening of public markets and renewed enthusiasm around crypto and artificial intelligence, several high profile debuts failed to meet expectations, pulling down overall IPO performance. Data compiled by…

A newly disclosed bug in Bitcoin Core versions 30.0 and 30.1 has prompted developers to pull recent releases after discovering that certain wallet migrations could lead to the deletion of local wallet files and permanent loss of funds. While the issue affects a narrow set of users, its discovery has reignited concerns around software concentration…

Spot Bitcoin exchange traded funds in the United States faced a sharp wave of withdrawals during the Christmas holiday week, shedding a combined 782 million dollars as investors trimmed exposure amid seasonal slowdowns. Market analysts say the pullback reflects year end positioning and lighter trading activity rather than a meaningful drop in institutional confidence toward…

Memecoins, once a symbol of retail enthusiasm and high risk trading, are ending the year on a subdued note. After peaking during the Christmas rally of 2024, the sector has seen a sharp reversal marked by falling prices, shrinking volumes and weakening investor participation. What was once a playground for fast money has become a…

DeFi Organisations Challenge SEC Recommendations A coalition of crypto organisations has criticised Citadel Securities’ request that the Securities and Exchange Commission impose stricter regulations on decentralized finance platforms dealing with tokenised stocks. The DeFi Education Fund, Andreessen Horowitz, the Uniswap Foundation and The Digital Chamber were among those signing a letter to the SEC on…