🌕 In 2012, Bitcointalk user JohnGalt bought a Casascius Bitcoin bar containing 100 BTC for $500. On May 13, 2025, he finally decrypted the private key and cashed out the bitcoins for around $10 million.

He said he had hesitated for years due to the bar’s collectible value and the pressure of holding something so valuable, but the soaring price of BTC ultimately pushed him to act.

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🇩🇪 Deutsche Bank plans to launch a crypto custody service in 2026.

Germany’s largest banking group, Sparkassen, also announced it will roll out crypto trading for select clients in summer 2026.

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⚡ I will consider the deportation of Elon Musk from the U.S. — Donald Trump

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🧠 CZ donated $10 000 000 in BNB to Vitalik Buterin to support his open-source biotech initiative — focused on advancing decentralized research in biotech and medicine, from drug discovery to genetics, without corporate or closed-fund control.

Previously, Vitalik's biotech projects also received backing from YZi Labs (formerly Binance Labs).

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🇪🇹 Ethiopia is facing a growing power shortage due to a crypto mining boom — data centers linked to mining are consuming over 8 TWh, accounting for around 30% of the country's total electricity usage.

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🇪🇺 European financial giants are launching the first licensed euro stablecoin, EURAU, fully compliant with the MiCA regulation.

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🤖 Amazon is already using 1 000 000 robots — each one does the work of 24 people.

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🇮🇹 Italian bank Banca Sella, founded in 1886, is currently conducting internal testing of cryptocurrency custody services — a custodial crypto service is expected to launch soon.

Last year, the bank began offering cryptocurrency trading services to its clients.

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🇨🇳 Chinese company Addentax Group has signed a non-binding agreement to acquire up to 12 000 BTC from a major holder.

The deal is valued at $1.3 billion — it's not final yet, but it's a significant move toward large-scale crypto investment.

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🇺🇸 In addition to applying for a banking license, Ripple has also submitted an application to open a master account with the U.S. Federal Reserve.

A master account at the Federal Reserve is a special account that financial institutions open directly with the U.S. central bank. It provides access to essential financial services, such as interbank settlements, participation in the Fed’s payment systems, and other functions typically available only to licensed banks.

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🇷🇺 The Russian state corporation Rostec plans to launch its own token, RUBx, and a payment platform called RT-Pay later this year.

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🇨🇳 Chinese tech giants JDcom and Ant Group are planning to launch a stablecoin backed by the offshore yuan — an idea that has already received positive feedback in closed-door meetings with the People's Bank of China.

The goal is to promote the yuan in international trade and reduce reliance on USDT.

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🇧🇷 Tether, the issuer of USDT, will start mining Bitcoin in Brazil using renewable energy sources.

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🇺🇸 The U.S. has passed Donald Trump's budget bill dubbed the “Big Beautiful Bill” — it includes the largest tax cuts in American history and raises the national debt ceiling by $5 trillion.

Trump has already congratulated the nation and is reportedly planning a celebration at the White House. Elon Musk commented that only AI and robots can save the U.S. from bankruptcy now.

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🍀 A solo miner has successfully mined a Bitcoin block, earning 3.173 BTC (around $349 000) as a reward.

With the miner's hashrate, the chances of finding a block were approximately 1 in 25,000 — that's just a 0.004% probability.

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💤 Two Bitcoin wallets have moved 20 000 BTC after 14 years of inactivity — back in 2011, the user purchased the coins for $7 800, and today their value has soared to $2.18 billion.

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🇨🇳 Chinese chipmaker Nano Labs has purchased $50 million worth of BNB for its balance sheet and is reportedly considering acquiring up to 10% of BNB’s total circulating supply.

Earlier, Nano Labs also added 600 BTC to its holdings.

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