Russian law enforcement has arrested the co-founder of the crypto game Blum in Moscow as part of a criminal investigation into large-scale fraud.
Smerkis Steps Down as Blum CMO
Russian law enforcement arrested Vladimir Smerkis, co-founder of the crypto game Blum, in Moscow as part of a criminal investigation into large-scale fraud. The announcement of his arrest came a day after Blum said Smerkis…
Metaplanet Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 3350 / OTCQX: MTPLF), a leading bitcoin treasury company based in Japan, has announced a significant expansion of its cryptocurrency portfolio. The company acquired an additional 1,004 bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 7,800 BTC.
U.S. authorities have charged 12 additional defendants in a sprawling RICO conspiracy involving over $263 million in cryptocurrency thefts, money laundering, and coordinated home invasions, according to a superseding indictment unsealed this week.
DOJ: Crypto Crime Ring…
DDC Enterprise Ltd. (NYSEAM: DDC), a Chinese publicly traded company, reported record 2024 financial results and announced plans to acquire 5,000 bitcoin ( BTC) over three years as part of a new corporate reserve strategy. The initiative includes an immediate purchase of 100 BTC, with a goal to hold 500 BTC within six months.
NYSEAM-Listed DDC to Invest in 5,000 BTC
According to the firm’s…
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As of April 2025, Solana’s decentralized application (dApp) ecosystem has seen significant swings in revenue and activity. Here’s a look at the latest trends—and the emerging opportunities they reveal:
Recent Revenue Trends
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Patrick McHenry, who served as chairman of the House Financial Services Committee from 2023 to 2025, explained that the private opinion of former SEC Chair Gary Gensler on cryptocurrency differed from his public actions. He attributed Gensler’s anti-crypto stance to…
Addentax Group Corp, a Chinese textile and apparel company, announced plans to acquire up to 8,000 bitcoins and other digital assets, including the memecoin TRUMP, by issuing shares of common stock.
Addentax Group to Bring Crypto Influencers on As Shareholders
Chinese textile and apparel company Addentax Group Corp. announced on May 15 that it has held discussions with influential holders of…
UrbanLink nearly doubles order of REGENT electric seagliders to transport over 4M passengers a year
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It’s official. Toyota is finally launching a new EV in the US. The C-HR will return in what’s expected to be an affordable electric SUV. Here’s our first look at the 2026 Toyota C-HR, a surprisingly stylish EV with nearly 300 miles of range.
Meet the 2026 Toyota C-HR…
How one of the only profitable electric motorcycle companies got there with street legal e-dirtbikes
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Electric motorcycles may be the future, but most major Western companies still haven’t figured out how to make money from them. Not true for Barcelona-based Stark Future though, one of the only electric motorcycle makers outside of China to have reached profitability.
The company burst onto the scene in late 2021, unveiling an electric dirt bike that crushed combustion engine…