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Binance Under Fresh US Scrutiny Over Alleged $1.7 Billion Sanctions Exposure Cryptocurrency giant Binance is once again in the crosshairs of US lawmakers, following a new inquiry led by Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal. The senator has raised concerns that the exchange may have facilitated extensive violations of US and international sanctions, particularly involving Iran, and…

Whale drops $8.2M trying to game thin ARC liquidity on Lighter, but LPs escape major damage A heavily leveraged bet on the ARC perpetuals market has backfired spectacularly for a large crypto trader, who lost roughly $8.2 million in a single failed trade on decentralized derivatives platform Lighter. Despite the size of the position -…

Cathie Wood Doubles Down: Why She Thinks Bitcoin Outclasses Gold Ark Invest is not just talking bullishly about Bitcoin – it is backing that conviction with substantial capital. On February 12, the investment firm executed a series of notable purchases across companies tied to the crypto ecosystem, even as Bitcoin’s price has been under pressure….

Anchorage Digital snaps up STRC as short bets pile into Saylor’s Bitcoin vehicle Anchorage Digital has taken a strategic position in Strategy’s perpetual preferred shares, STRC, just as the company has become the single most shorted large‑cap stock in the United States. The move injects an influential institutional supporter into Michael Saylor’s aggressively Bitcoin‑focused treasury…

Strategy marks 100th Bitcoin purchase as holdings climb to 717,722 BTC Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy has executed yet another sizeable acquisition, crossing a symbolic threshold in its accumulation campaign. The company has completed its 100th recorded Bitcoin purchase, adding roughly 592-593 BTC to its reserves and pushing total holdings to 717,722 BTC. Co‑founder and chairman…