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Wall Street is pouring billions into public Bitcoin mining companies, but the investment thesis has little to do with the emerging industry’s future.Instead, the financial institutions are treating these crypto firms as critical power-and-permitting infrastructure, a scarce asset in an artificial intelligence boom that is increasingly constrained not by a lack of advanced semiconductors, but by a severe shortage of available electricity.Over the last several months, a string of massive financing and leasing deals has accelerated a structural shift across the sector.Investors and mega-bank lenders are pitching a straightforward arbitrage: Many large-scale Bitcoin miners already control coveted grid interconnections, sprawling…

In brief Dogecoin (DOGE) is down about 8% in the last 24 hours, the biggest fall among top 100 crypto tokens in that time. The token’s slide has helped pull down the entire meme category, which is one of the only net losers in the last 24 hours according to CoinGecko. Other popular memes like Pepe, Fartcoin, and Official Trump have also fallen in the last day. A day after leading the crypto market’s top tokens in gains, leading meme coin Dogecoin (DOGE) is atop the pack of losers on Thursday as Bitcoin slides to nearly $71,000 after nearly touching…

In brief Roblox’s new AI-powered feature rewrites profanity in chat instead of replacing messages with “####.” The system aims to keep conversations readable during gameplay while enforcing Roblox’s community standards. The company is also upgrading its chat filters to detect profanity and attempts to gain players’ personal information. The massively popular online gaming platform, Roblox, is replacing the strings of hashmarks that appear when its chat filters catch profanity with AI-rephrased versions of flagged messages, the company announced on Thursday.The feature, called real-time chat rephrasing, modifies profanity in messages so conversations remain readable instead of appearing as blocked text.“For example,…

Built on Bitcoin’s ethos and technology, Satlantis is an event organizing platform designed for “real-world maxxing”, a Gen Z term for enjoying the real world with real people.  As AI fills social media, confusing and distorting whatever signal it once had, an exodus to real-world experiences has begun to take place. Some statistics show that social media usage peaked in 2022, a saturation induced by the COVID lockdowns that accelerated digital adoption of everything, only to remove its shine. Being online all the time is now ‘passé’. Jordi Llonch, Head of Growth at Satlantis, told Bitcoin Magazine in an exclusive…

Authorities say they’ve seized more than $584.7 million in cryptocurrency tied to Southeast Asian scam compounds run by Chinese transnational criminal organizations. The Scam Center Strike Force, launched in 2025 and led by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia in coordination with the U.S. Department of Justice Criminal Division, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the U.S. Secret Service, and Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation, has focused on dismantling cryptocurrency investment fraud operations commonly known as “pig butchering” schemes. Authorities say the criminal networks operate out of large-scale scam compounds in Cambodia, Laos, and Burma, using US-based internet…

Ripple is sharpening its argument that it can help institutions move value across traditional rails, stablecoins, and blockchain networks.On March 2, DTCC’s National Securities Clearing Corporation updated its MPID directory to add Ripple-owned “Hidden Road Partners CIV US LLC” for its first trade. The entry appears under the OTC column.A day later, Ripple said its payments business is now “end-to-end,” covering the full lifecycle “from collection to payout” for both fiat and stablecoin flows.Ripple said it added managed custody and collections powered by virtual accounts, and linked the expansion to two acquisitions, Palisade (custody and treasury automation) and Rail (virtual…

In brief The settlement would require Rainberry, the company behind BitTorrent, to pay a $10 million civil penalty. The SEC would dismiss remaining securities and market-manipulation claims against Justin Sun and affiliated entities. The move comes amid a broader shift in U.S. crypto enforcement following leadership changes at the SEC. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission moved to partially resolve its long-running enforcement case against crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun and several related entities, according to a proposed final judgment filed Wednesday in federal court in New York.Under the proposed order, Rainberry Inc., the company behind the BitTorrent protocol, would pay…

American Bitcoin, a bitcoin mining company backed by the Trump family, has expanded its corporate treasury to more than 6,500 bitcoin, placing the firm among the largest publicly traded holders of the digital asset as it continues to scale its mining operations. The company disclosed the updated holdings this week, with co-founder and chief strategy officer Eric Trump stating that the firm accumulated over 500 BTC during the past 21 days. At current market prices, the treasury stands near $470 million. Data from Bitcoin Treasuries shows the miner now ranks about 17th among public companies that hold BTC on their…

An ex-Virginia police officer reportedly orchestrated an inheritance scheme that drained a huge sum of cash from his victims. Jerry Kieth Brady Jr. duped 13 people into believing that he was set to receive an inheritance or life insurance benefits, reports the NBC affiliate WAVY-TV 10. Court documents show that Brady asked friends and colleagues to loan him money in order to pay for lawyer fees, taxes and other costs to get the inheritance from a dead relative. To convince the victims, Brady signed promissory notes and written contracts, promising to repay the funds. But Brady doubled down on the…

Israel’s Finance Ministry has put a weekly price tag on the country’s widening war with Iran, estimating that the economy could take a hit of more than 9 billion shekels (equivalent to $2.93 billion) a week if emergency limits on activity remain in place.The estimate links the economic toll to the Home Front Command’s current “red” restrictions, which include school closures, travel restrictions, and a shift to essential services.According to Reuters, the finance officials also outlined a less restrictive scenario. A shift to an “orange” level, which would allow more economic activity, would cut the weekly hit to about 4.3…

In brief Nvidia signaled the end of its major investments in OpenAI and Anthropic. The OpenAI-Anthropic feud is escalating fast after a Pentagon deal and federal backlash. With this decision, Nvidia avoids choosing sides as AI labs clash with each other and Washington. At the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media, and Telecom conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, Jensen Huang said Nvidia is likely done investing in AI giants OpenAI and Anthropic.The $30 billion investment it just finalized into OpenAI was a steep drop from the $100 billion deal announced last September, and will likely be the last check. Same for…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Bitcoin is showing renewed strength after reclaiming the $70,000 level, a move that has helped stabilize sentiment following weeks of heightened volatility and uncertain market direction. The recovery comes as several structural indicators begin to shift in favor of a more constructive market environment, suggesting that the recent correction may be transitioning into a new phase. According to analysis from Axel Adler, multiple regime and structural indicators have moved into positive territory simultaneously for the first time in nearly three months. The report highlights the behavior of…