Author: John Smith

Semler Scientific, Inc. acquired 237 Bitcoins between Dec. 16 and Jan. 10, at an average price of $98,267 per token. These purchases increased the company holdings to 2,321 Bitcoin (BTC), according to a company release.  Semler’s cumulative investment in Bitcoin now stands at $191.9 million, with an average acquisition price of $82,687 per BTC. The purchases were funded through proceeds from an at-the-market offering and operating cash flow. The medical device manufacturer has previously stated that it is “laser focused” on acquiring and maintaining a larger Bitcoin reserve after its holdings exceeded 1,050 BTC. “We will continue to pursue our…

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Bitcoin (BTC) was born in 2008, which means that 2025 is the final year before the flagship cryptocurrency reaches its metaphorical adulthood of 18 years. This milestone could not have come at a better time: 2025 will indeed be the year that we see the sector “come of age.” There will be tremendous growth, adoption, and momentum across the board. The industry has overcome several market cycles, and the focus on Bitcoin’s price may give the impression…

ZRC, the native token of Ethereum layer-2 network Zircuit, rallied over 19% after its listing on a prominent centralized exchange. Zircuit (ZRC) soared to $0.079 on Jan. 13, a 24.8 rally from its weekly low of $0.063, while bringing its market cap to over $160 million at press time. The altcoin’s price rally came as its daily trading volume rose 69% from $32 million early Monday morning to over $56.8 million. ZRC’s sharp rally on Monday followed an announcement by Bithumb, a major South Korea-based crypto exchange, that it would list the altcoin on its platform with a KRW trading…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. As Solana works to regain its momentum in the crypto bull market, Catzilla is catching the attention of major investors with its explosive growth potential and bold market ambitions. Solana is making efforts to recover its earlier success in the current crypto bull market. Meanwhile, Catzilla is drawing attention from major investors with its impressive growth prospects. This emerging player in the crypto scene hints at substantial potential returns. The contrasting paths of these digital assets are stirring curiosity…

Bitcoin ATMs are popping up worldwide, with their numbers jumping 6% in 2024, showing how crypto is becoming more mainstream. The number of Bitcoin ATMs keeps growing, making it easier for people to buy and sell cryptocurrencies. Recent reports show this trend is continuing. Just like regular ATMs, Bitcoin ATMs let you add cash to your crypto wallet, so the process is quick and simple. So, what exactly are Bitcoin ATMs? These machines work like regular ATMs but are made for cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin (BTC) and sometimes other tokens can be bought using cash or a bank card. Some machines even…

Bithumb, South Korea’s second largest crypto exchange, is dropping NongHyup Bank in favor of Kookmin Bank as part of its efforts to tap into the mainstream market. According to a report by The Korea Times on Jan. 13, Bithumb will be changing its deposit and withdrawal service provider bank from NH NongHyup Bank to KB Kookmin Bank starting from March 2025. South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit, the nation’s financial watchdog, recently approved the exchange’s application to change partner banks. According to the report, Bithumb’s partnership with Nonghyup will end on March 23. By South Korean law, crypto exchange’s are only…

Macroeconomic signals drove sharp reversals in crypto flows last week, CoinShares reports, with $940 million in outflows wiping out early inflows. Digital asset investment products saw $48 million in net inflows, but nearly $1 billion that poured in earlier in the week was offset by $940 million in outflows as fresh economic data and hawkish Federal Reserve minutes rattled investors, said James Butterfill, head of research at CoinShares, in a Jan. 13 research report. Bitcoin (BTC) led with $214 million in inflows but faced the largest outflows among digital assets later in the week. Butterfill notes that despite the outflows,…

ZA Bank, a digital neobank offering crypto trading, is reportedly considering physical branches in Hong Kong following new HKMA rules. Hong Kong‘s digital banks are exploring the possibility of opening physical branches as the local regulator introduced new rules allowing them to do so, the South China Morning Post has learned. According to the report, WeLab Bank, Mox Bank, and crypto-friendly ZA Bank, are among the banks considering setting up physical locations. The new Hong Kong Monetary Authority rule permits digital banks to operate a limited number of physical branches. ZA Bank, the largest digital bank in the city, supported…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Big-money investors are eyeing tokens like Rexas Finance, XRP, and Solana, with the potential to turn $100,000 into $10,000,000 during the 2025 bull run. As digital assets threaten traditional finance, big money investors seek a restricted selection of tokens with huge rewards. Early visionaries might turn $100,000 into $10,000,000. Institutional attention is focused on these 10 coins, which offer unique innovations, real-world utility, and bullish momentum. These tokens represent the future of crypto wealth generation, from blockchain to DeFi.…

Solayer has postponed the community sale subscription for its token, LAYER, to December 16, 2025, at 10:00 UTC. The community sale for Solayer, a restaking network built on Solana (SOL), has been postponed. Buidlpad, the launchpad managing the sale, tweeted on Jan. 13 that the platform received ’15x the registrations they anticipated,’ citing this as the reason for the delay. Earlier on Jan. 10, the platform announced the launch of the Solayer community sale, which would provide retail investors with the opportunity to sign up to purchase LAYER tokens.  We will be postponing the start of the Solayer Community Sale…