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Ledger Co-Founder’s Kidnapping Highlights Threat of Crypto Robberies

David Balland, co-founder of cryptocurrency wallet developer Ledger, was rescued in a police operation after being kidnapped in a ransom attack in France, according to reports, putting an end to days of swirling rumors. Paris Prosecutor Laure Beccuau said that Ballard and his wife were kidnapped on early Tuesday...
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says Bitcoin Is ‘A Better Form Of Money’

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong said Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is “a better form of money,” advocating for its inclusion in government reserves. What Happened: Armstrong on Thursday on X argued that Bitcoin’s ~$2 trillion market cap—roughly 11% of gold’s ~$18 trillion market cap—positions it as a superior...
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MicroStrategy Devotee Semler Scientific Doubles Down On Bitcoin Buys

Semler Scientific Inc (NASDAQ:SMLR), a medical technology company, has announced a significant move into the cryptocurrency space with its latest convertible notes offering and plans to acquire Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). What Happened: On Jan. 24, Semler Scientific priced an upsized offering of $85 million in 4.25% convertible senior notes...
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4 key charts explain why TRX price may jump 72%

Tron, the cryptocurrency founded by Justin Sun, has pulled back over the past two months, erasing some of the gains it made in 2024. Tron (TRX) has dropped to $0.2575, representing a 43% decline from its 2024 high, bringing its…...
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Chain plans to sue Justin Sun over market manipulation accusations

Blockchain protocol Chain is considering legal action against TRON founder Justin Sun after he accused the company of market manipulation. Chain, a blockchain firm backed by over $40 million from investors including Pantera Capital and Citigroup,has threatened legal action against…...
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Spot Bitcoin ETFs are ‘quietly on fire’, expert says

U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds have started the year on a strong note, according to Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas. It has been slightly over a year since the Securities and Exchange Commission approved the launch of spot Bitcoin…...
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