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Jack Mallers’ Twenty One Capital is now the second-largest publicly traded Bitcoin treasury by BTC holdings, after miner MARA sold off a portion of its holdings and fell to the number three spot.The newly formed Bitcoin (BTC) treasury company holds 43,514 BTC in its corporate treasury, valued at over $2.9 billion using the market price at the time of this writing, according to data from BitcoinTreasuries.Twenty One Capital becomes the second-largest BTC treasury company by BTC holdings. Source: BitcoinTreasuriesTwenty One Capital was publicly listed late last year following its business combination with Cantor Equity Partners, a special purpose acquisition company.…
In brief Wikipedia now prohibits editors from using large language models to generate or rewrite article content. The policy still allows limited AI-assisted copyediting if editors review the changes and no new content is introduced. The rule reflects growing concerns about hallucinations, fabricated sources, and accuracy in AI-generated text. Wikipedia editors have moved to restrict how artificial intelligence can be used on the platform, in a recent policy update banning the use of large language models to write or rewrite articles.The new guideline reflects growing concern within the Wikipedia community that AI-generated text can conflict with the platform’s standards, particularly…
In brief Bitcoin slipped alongside U.S. stocks as President Trump insisted that he’s “the opposite of desperate” when it comes to negotiating an end to conflict in the Middle East. On Wednesday, Iran’s foreign minister indicated that the country under pressure from the U.S. and Israel has “no intention of negotiating for now.” Bitcoin remained above its lowest point on the day that the war broke, but it entered negative territory on the week alongside Ethereum and Solana. Bitcoin slipped on Thursday alongside U.S. equities as investors weighed conflicting accounts regarding Iran leadership’s willingness to negotiate an end to the…
In brief Polymarket and Kalshi both made new moves to try and curb insider trading on their prediction market platforms. Polymarket has introduced new integrity rules across its platform, clarifying the types of behaviors that are prohibited. Meanwhile, Kalshi has created new policies and implemented preemptive screening to block individuals from certain markets. Prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi are taking steps to remove insider trading from their platforms, announcing updates to rules and tooling, respectively, on Monday as scrutiny continues to build on prediction markets and their offerings. The strategic advancements for both firms come as Democratic lawmakers have begun targeting…
MoonPay recently launched an open-source wallet standard to equip artificial intelligence (AI) agents with the ability to manage funds and conduct transactions across multiple blockchains. By doing so, MoonPay says it is trying to confront the challenges posed by the existing fragmentation in wallet and key management systems that autonomous software often encounters. The escalating involvement of AI agents in economic activities underscores the urgent need for standardized financial tools that streamline operations and minimize risks. Under traditional systems, each AI agent typically must handle its own keys and maintain a distinct balance, which invariably leads to inefficient processes and…
Ronaldo is an experienced crypto enthusiast dedicated to the nascent and ever-evolving industry. With over five years of extensive research and unwavering dedication, he has cultivated a profound interest in the world of cryptocurrencies. Ronaldo’s journey began with a spark of curiosity, which soon transformed into a deep passion for understanding the intricacies of this groundbreaking technology. Driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge, Ronaldo has delved into the depths of the crypto space, exploring its various facets, from blockchain fundamentals to market trends and investment strategies. His tireless exploration and commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest developments have…
Here’s what has to fall into place for BTC to start pumping again. The primary cryptocurrency has experienced significant volatility lately, mainly due to the geopolitical tension caused by the war in the Middle East. One popular analyst described the current price area as a “no-trade zone,” arguing that a clear move in either direction will depend on how BTC reacts to some key breakout levels. Other market observers believe the bear market has yet to shock investors, foreseeing a double-digit price decline from the ongoing valuation. ‘It’s a Waiting Game’ Bitcoin experienced a substantial decline to under $68,000 over…
Private markets reprice periodically and opaquely; BTC reprices continuously and publicly, a difference that matters when conditions decline. Analyst Jamie Coutts has said that Bitcoin’s transparent ledger and real-time pricing could expose weaknesses in private equity markets. The comments, made on the back of a broader market stress and falling crypto prices, have raised questions on how risk is measured across asset classes. Linking BTC’s Structure to the Opacity of Private Equity In a series of posts on X, Coutts argued that for years, private equity masked volatility by avoiding mark-to-market pricing, a practice he described as “volatility laundering.” He…
Capital B, Europe’s first Bitcoin Treasury Company, has completed the acquisition of 44 bitcoin for €2.7 million, bringing its total holdings to 2,888 BTC. The purchases were executed as part of the company’s ongoing Bitcoin Treasury Company strategy, which aims to increase the number of bitcoin per fully diluted share over time, according to a company press release seen by Bitcoin Magazine. The company also finalized multiple capital raising operations. An “ATM-type” capital increase with TOBAM generated €0.5 million through the issuance of 669,906 new shares at €0.76 per share. Additionally, €3 million was raised via share subscription warrants, with…
Bitcoin kicked off the week with a surge above $71,000 before retracing, reflecting renewed market sensitivity to geopolitical developments between the U.S. and Iran. The leading cryptocurrency had traded below $68,000 over the weekend, leaving investors on edge as markets digested conflicting reports about peace talks in the Middle East. Monday’s spike came after the U.S. President Donald Trump announced a five-day postponement of planned strikes on Iranian power plants, citing “very good and productive” conversations with Tehran on a “complete and total resolution” of hostilities. Within minutes of the announcement, Bitcoin jumped to an intraday high of $71,811, according…