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El Salvador, the world’s first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, is still acquiring Bitcoin despite comments from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) appearing to claim the opposite.The treasury of El Salvador acquired 7 Bitcoin (BTC) worth over $650,000 in the seven days leading up to April 27, blockchain data from El Salvador’s Bitcoin Office shows.When asked about the country’s Bitcoin investments, Rodrigo Valdes, director of the Western Hemisphere Department at the IMF, said that the country continues to comply with its agreement to halt government Bitcoin accumulation.El Salvador Bitcoin holdings. Source: El Salvador Bitcoin Office“In terms of El…

South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) has clarified its role regarding the rumored removal of numerous digital assets from local crypto exchangesOn June 17, reports emerged that the FSS had instructed registered crypto exchanges, including Upbit, Bithumb, and Gopax, to evaluate several tokens on their platforms. This directive aligns with the Virtual Asset User Protection Act, which mandates stringent compliance and regular assessments of listed tokens.Under the new law, exchanges must follow stricter guidelines for token listings and reassess existing tokens biannually. They are required to evaluate the reliability of the issuing entity, user protection measures, technology, security standards, and…

This is a segment from the Supply Shock newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Reading back the official transcript of a secret five-hour meeting between Julian Assange and then-Google CEO Eric Schmidt — released 12 years ago this week — gives an equally eerie feeling. Along with veteran global affairs fixer Jared Cohen, who was head of internal think tank Google Ideas (now Jigsaw), Schmidt was co-writing a book, The New Digital Age, about the intersection of US global power and social media. It was set in the backdrop of the so-called “Twitter revolutions” of the Arab Spring in the early…

18h05 ▪ 3 min read ▪ by Eddy S. The crypto market is facing a harsh reality for investors who bet on locked tokens. According to recent data, between May 2024 and April 2025, these investors recorded an average loss of 50% compared to over-the-counter (OTC) valuations, worsening distrust towards new projects. In Brief Locked tokens generated average losses of 50%, worsening crypto investors’ distrust. Over 40 billion dollars in altcoins will soon be unlocked, increasing market pressure. In 2025, only strong projects with high demand will succeed in standing out. Severe Losses for Holders of Locked Tokens Between May…

The chief executive of non-fungible token platform Emblem Vault is warning X users to be wary of the video meeting app Zoom after a nefarious threat actor known as “ELUSIVE COMET” recently stole over $100,000 of his personal assets. On April 11, Emblem Vault CEO, podcaster and NFT collector Jake Gallen said on X that he had been battling a “complete computer compromise” that ended up with a loss of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) assets from different wallets. “Unfortunately, this led to $100k+ in purchased digital assets being lost,” he said. Days later, Gallen said he had been working with cybersecurity…

Bitcoin at $85,631 records an intraday recovery of 1.24%. This marks a bullish continuation after a price surge of 1% on Monday.  This week, Bitcoin has created two consecutive bullish candles, surpassing the 200-day EMA line at $85,000. With this new recovery rally, is Bitcoin heading towards the $87,000 level breakout? Let’s find out. Bitcoin (BTC) Price Analysis In the daily chart, the BTC price trend has surpassed the local resistance trendline. Furthermore, the V-shaped recovery in Bitcoin starting from the $76,000 mark has concluded the long pullback phase.  Bitcoin Price Chart Currently, the trendline breakout rally in Bitcoin is…

Tech giant Meta has been given the green light from the European Union’s data regulator to train its artificial intelligence models using publicly shared content across its social media platforms.Posts and comments from adult users across Meta’s stable of platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger, along with questions and queries to the company’s AI assistant, will now be used to improve its AI models, Meta said in an April 14 blog post.The company said it’s “important for our generative AI models to be trained on a variety of data so they can understand the incredible and diverse nuances and…

While the broader crypto market enjoyed steady gains last week, the stablecoin sector expanded notably, contributing an additional $4.581 billion to the fiat-linked crypto ecosystem. Fiat-Linked Tokens Expand Amid Market Volatility As of press time on Sunday, the stablecoin economy holds a valuation of $239.108 billion, requiring an additional $892 million to surpass the $240 […]

Ethereum’s focus on scaling through many layer-2 networks, each with its own transaction processing speed and parameters, potentially gives the network an unlimited number of unique high-throughput chains, according to Anurag Arjun, co-founder of Avail, a unified chain abstraction solution.In an interview with Cointelegraph, Arjun acknowledged that Ethereum and high-throughput competitors with monolithic architecture are fundamentally different products. However, Ethereum’s choice to scale through a plethora of L2 solutions gives it an overlooked quality:”The under-appreciated beauty of this rollup-centric roadmap architecture is that it allows multiple teams to experiment with different execution environments and different block times.”This allows a diverse…

In brief Health experts say how you age matters more than simply how long you’ve been alive. Biological age tracks your body’s function—not just your chronological age since your birth. AI-powered apps now estimate and aim to reverse biological age. What if you could slow—or even reverse—the way your body ages? A new wave of health-tech startups, powered by artificial intelligence and cutting-edge medical research, is making it possible to measure not just how many years you’ve lived but also how well your body is actually aging.The concept of “biological age” isn’t new, but it’s increasingly gaining traction among medical…