Spokane is Washington’s first city to ban crypto ATMs.  Ordinance addresses $141M in state scam losses in 2023.  Elderly residents are frequent targets of crypto scams. On June 17, 2022, the Spokane City Council unanimously voted to prohibit the use of crypto ATMs in the city, becoming the first city… Listen ⇢

Bitcoin Magazine Bitdeer Raises $330M to Expand Bitcoin Mining and AI Operations Singapore-based Bitcoin mining firm Bitdeer Technologies Group has launched a $330 million convertible notes offering, aiming to strengthen its mining operations, develop ASIC rigs, and scale its AI infrastructure. The notes, due in 2031, carry an annual interest… Listen ⇢

Canadian asset manager 3iQ has launched an XRP-focused exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the XRPQ ticker. According to a June 18 statement, XRPQ will offer investors a six-month waiver on management fees and hold only long-term positions on the digital asset. These assets are sourced… Listen ⇢

Ted Hisokawa Jun 18, 2025 16:20 Tether collaborates with the DOJ to seize $225 million in USDt linked to a ‘pig butchering’ fraud scheme, enhancing its reputation in compliance and global crime prevention. Tether, renowned as a leading entity in the digital assets sector, has been formally acknowledged by the… Listen ⇢

Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, the cryptocurrency market shows strong resilience, with over $400 million moving into Bitcoin this week. The broader crypto market is down about 1.56%, and the meme coin sector dropped nearly 5%, creating a clear opening for strategic investors. The Fear and Greed… Listen ⇢

Through its seed and strategic rounds, TAC, a blockchain designed to give EVM dApps access to the TON and Telegram ecosystem, has received $11.5 million. The recently concluded $5 million strategic round, which Hack VC led, strengthens institutional support for TAC’s goal of integrating blockchain technology into Telegram, the cryptocurrency… Listen ⇢

A fake post from the Paraguayan president’s X account claimed Bitcoin was now legal tender, triggering a sharp 4% price spike. At around 00:53 GMT on June 10, 2025, the verified X account of Paraguayan President Santiago Peña posted something that set the crypto world buzzing. The now-deleted tweet stated… Listen ⇢

TL;DR ADA remains the subject of bullish price predictions, with some analysts eyeing targets above $1. Indicators like negative exchange netflows hint at reduced selling pressure, but large recent whale sell-offs suggest a bearish scenario. Any Chance for a Bull Run? Cardano’s native token has tumbled by 15% in the… Listen ⇢

Bitcoin Magazine K33 Announces Plans To Purchase Up To 1,000 Bitcoin K33 AB, a leading digital asset brokerage and research firm, announced today the launch of a SEK 85 million direct share issue to fund the purchase of Bitcoin. The company aims to build Bitcoin as a core asset on… Listen ⇢