After sentencing the three kidnappers to 12 years and ordering civil damages, the court noted the masterminds behind the attack remain at large. A Belgian court has sentenced three people for their role in a cryptocurrency-related kidnapping targeting the wife of local crypto entrepreneur Stéphane Winkel. The Brussels Criminal Court… Listen ⇢

Lever CEO Jullian Duran joins the Clear Crypto Podcast to explore how using Bitcoin as collateral, rather than cashing out, can create a new path to financial independence. What if you could use your Bitcoin (BTC) to buy a house, fund a child’s education or invest in a new business,… Listen ⇢

Blockchain’s next big breaThe post-Bitcoin halving period brings new opportunities and challenges that will shape the future of decentralized technology and its influence on global markets.kthroughs Every four years, a few months after the Bitcoin halving, the blockchain ecosystem undergoes heightened public scrutiny. Typically lasting over a year, this period… Listen ⇢

A crypto analyst suggests that a drop to $108,000 could mark the beginning of Bitcoin’s fall back below the six-figure price level. Bitcoin needs to keep its momentum as it approaches its all-time high, as a drop back to $108,000 could trigger a bearish downtrend, according to a trader. “You… Listen ⇢

President Donald Trump sent a rush of excitement through the crypto industry when he ordered his administration to get to work on setting aside cryptocurrencies as a long-term investment for the U.S. government. But there’s been little to see from that effort, so far, and the officials behind the work… Listen ⇢

Crypto analyst Rekt Capital says that while there’s a lot of talk about the Bitcoin cycle extending into 2026, traders should not “throw away time-tested principles.” Bitcoin may only have a few months of price expansion left in the cycle, especially if it follows the same historical pattern from 2020,… Listen ⇢

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reportedly rejected Pakistan’s proposal to utilize excess power to offer cheaper electricity to the crypto mining sector, despite the country’s surplus energy capacity. Pakistan’s Crypto Mining Proposal Faces Uncertainty On Thursday, news outlet Independent Urdu reported that the IMF has rejected Pakistan’s proposal to… Listen ⇢

Two major Russian insurance firms, Renaissance Life and BCS Life Insurance, have launched investment life insurance policies (ILIPs) linked to Bitcoin, according to a July 2 local media report. According to the report, the innovative policies allow investors to gain exposure to BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), the largest Bitcoin… Listen ⇢

Zach Anderson Jul 04, 2025 04:06 Render Network announces winners of the June 2025 Render Royale, showcasing creative talents using Octane Render, Redshift, and Blender Cycles. Discover top artists and their visionary works. The Render Network has unveiled the winners of its June 2025 Render Royale competition, a monthly showcase… Listen ⇢