JUST IN: An 🇮🇹 Italian tourist escaped a Manhattan apartment on May 23 after being allegedly kidnapped and tortured for over two weeks by crypto trader John Woeltz. The victim told police he flew to New York on May 6 to meet Woeltz, a former business associate, who then took his passport and held him captive in a $30K-a-month rental in the Nolita neighborhood. 😳 image
Buying 🥕 vegetables with Bitcoin at a rural farm in 🇰🇪 Kenya. From @ Bitcoin Chama
When the 🇺🇸 US left the gold standard in 1971, GDP far outpaced the national debt. For decades, debt rose gradually until the 2008 financial crisis. Since then, it’s hit escape velocity, now soaring past 122% of GDP with no end in sight. From James Eagle
PAOLO ARDOINO: If Tether were a nation, we’d be the 18th largest holder of U.S. Treasuries, owning more than Germany, the UAE, Spain, or Australia. We are spreading the US dollar hegemony.
Ledn discontinues bitcoin yield generation and ETH support to double down on Bitcoin-collateralized lending. https://bitcoinnews.com/press-release/ledn-fully-custodied-bitcoin-only-model/
Bitcoin is hitting all-time highs and AirBnB influencers are posting pure cope.
NEW: Bitcoin 🦐 shrimp addresses (<1 BTC) drops to 260K from 590K at the 2021 peak. image
Jippi partners with six leading Bitcoin Companies sponsoring custom in-game “Beasts” to captivate 30,000 attendees through gamified education and Bitcoin prizes.
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Jippi Launches Pokémon GO-Style Bitcoin Game at Bitcoin 2025
Jippi partners with six leading Bitcoin Companies sponsoring custom in-game “Beasts” to captivate 30,000 attendees through gamified education a...
🇯🇵 Japan’s bond market is collapsing 😮 And right in the middle of it, a tiny Bitcoin treasury company is triggering a short squeeze that could make GameStop look tame. Metaplanet isn’t just a stock, it’s Japan’s Bitcoin escape hatch.
Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, has entered the Bitcoin space with a $1.08 million investment in BlackRock’s Bitcoin, showing Bitcoin is becoming more accepted in tradfi.
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Blackstone, World’s Largest Alternative Asset Manager, Invests in IBIT
A conservative alternative asset management giant's investment in bitcoin ETFs shows bitcoin is becoming more accepted in tradfi.