Bitcoin & Crypto News
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SpaceX IPO Reveals 18,712 BTC Holdings, Ranks 8th Largest Public Holder
SpaceX's Nasdaq debut reveals the aerospace giant holds 18,712 BTC worth $1.19 billion, making it the eighth-largest public corporate Bitcoin holder.

Blockworks Buys Messari for $10M in Major Crypto Data Consolidation
Blockworks acquires Messari for just over $10 million, marking a 97% valuation drop and signaling accelerating consolidation in the crypto data sector.

Metaplanet Buys Siiibo Securities to Build Bitcoin Finance Platform
Japan's largest corporate Bitcoin holder Metaplanet acquires Siiibo Securities for $13.1 million, gaining securities license to launch Bitcoin-linked products.

Bitcoin Quantum Threat: Top Cryptographers Split on Frozen Coins
A Coinbase advisory panel of elite cryptographers urges Bitcoin to prepare for quantum attacks now but refuses to decide whether vulnerable coins should be frozen.

KuCoin Faces $2M Unpaid Award Claim in Delisted Token Dispute
An investor alleges KuCoin has failed to pay a $2 million arbitration award related to a delisted token dispute, raising concerns about exchange accountability.

BitGo Lightning Earn: Institutions Can Now Earn BTC on Lightning
BitGo launches Lightning Earn, allowing institutional investors to deploy bitcoin on the Lightning Network and earn native BTC routing fees via Amboss Rails.

SBF Appeal Denied: 25-Year Sentence Upheld by Federal Court
Federal appeals court rejects Sam Bankman-Fried's bid to overturn FTX fraud conviction, leaving clemency or Supreme Court as last options.

Monero Surges to $438 as $120M Laundering Scheme Roils Markets
Monero's price spiked 33% after an unknown entity funneled $120 million through privacy coins and cross-chain swaps. Tether froze $72 million in response.

Hungary Reverses Crypto Criminalization Laws in Major Policy Shift
Hungary abandons its restrictive crypto framework, moving to decriminalize Bitcoin trading and eliminate prison sentences that drove platforms away.

El Salvador Slashes Residency to 90 Days: Bitcoin Tax Haven Status
President Bukele's Decreto 531 reduces residency requirements to 90 days, offering 0% tax on foreign income and Bitcoin gains. Here's what investors need to know.

Feds Charge Two Men in $389M Bitcoin Laundering Scheme via AudiA6
Federal prosecutors charged two Eastern European nationals for operating AudiA6, a crypto mixing service that allegedly laundered $389 million in Bitcoin.

SpaceX Joins Bitcoin Treasury Race as Public Firms Add 43,557 BTC
Public companies accumulated over $3.2 billion in Bitcoin during May 2026, with SpaceX revealing an 18,712 BTC treasury ahead of its anticipated IPO.
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