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πŸ‡²πŸ‡Ύ Malaysian authorities conducted 3049 raids against illegal mining, seizing 75,578 mining rigs and detaining 629 people.

According to data from the authorities, due to electricity theft, the damage to the national power company exceeded $1 billion.

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πŸ’€ A Satoshi-era whale that had been inactive for 16 years woke up β€” he moved 40 BTC, bought for a pittance in 2010, and the realized profit amounted to $2,540,000.

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☠️ User lost 999 999 USDT, by signing a phishing transaction in the Ethereum network.

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πŸš“ Interpol reported on a global operation First Light 2026 against crypto fraudsters β€” in 97 countries, 5811 people were arrested, 31,014 bank accounts were blocked, and assets worth $293,000,000 were seized or frozen.

Among the cases are romance scam schemes with money laundering via crypto, call centers with online casinos, and even a fake "police station" where victims were persuaded to transfer money to "safe accounts".

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πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί Rosfinmonitoring will gain control over large crypto payments in foreign trade transactions β€” information on transactions for an amount exceeding 10,000,000 rubles will automatically **be sent** to financial intelligence.

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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Bank of America reports on the "generational redistribution" of cash flow β€” for hyperscalers like Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft, free cash flow drops sharply, while for chip manufacturers β€” on the contrary, it soars.

Simply put, money in the AI boom is increasingly shifting away from those who build data centers to those who sell them hardware.

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βš–οΈ In Nizhny Novgorod, the investigation into a scheme for underground online casinos has been completed β€” according to the investigation, the 22-year-old defendant processed over 113,000,000 rubles through cards, cash, and crypto exchangers in 5 months, keeping a percentage for himself.

The case is being sent to court, and the accused himself is under house arrest.

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πŸ–₯ MARA Holdings buys a 490-hectare site in Texas for $600,000,000, to build a data center there for AI and Bitcoin mining β€” the company expects to reach 1 GW of capacity by October 2027, and after closing related deals, bring the total energy portfolio to 4.8 GW.

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πŸ‡°πŸ‡Ώ CZ showed one of 5000 points of sale in Kazakhstan, where crypto can already be accepted via Alatau City Bank POS terminals powered by Binance Pay.

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πŸͺ™ Ethereum Foundation launched a "fleet of AI agents" that simultaneously check Ethereum code, cryptography, and network components β€” the system has already found a real vulnerability in libp2p, allowing to remotely crash a node.

But the main discovery for the team was something else β€” AI easily generates hundreds of convincing attack versions, and the real challenge is to filter out false positives, reproduce the bug, and prove that it is indeed accessible to an attacker.

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πŸ‹ JPMorgan believes that the main threat to Bitcoin is not potential large sales of Strategy, but the transition of banks and large institutions to closed blockchains.

If tokenization and payments move to private networks, public blockchains could lose activity, liquidity, and capital, which would ultimately hit the entire crypto market, including BTC.

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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί After Binance restrictions in the EU, around 70% of withdrawn funds went to personal wallets and only 30% β€” to MiCA-licensed platforms.

Exchange head Richard Teng believes that regulation backfired β€” instead of moving to controlled platforms, users massively chose self-custody.

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πŸͺ™ Former Meta engineer sold all bitcoins, stating that the market thrives on attention, and AI has completely captured it now.

In the long term, he still believes in BTC, but is waiting for a strong drop to buy in cheaper.

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πŸ’Ž BTC to gold ratio dropped to a minimum since 2010 β€” previously, similar oversold zones coincided with major BTC market bottoms and subsequent recovery.

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β›© Metaplanet wants to launch Bitcoin-backed lending instruments in Japan β€” the company plans to create a 24/7 BTC lending market, which is not yet available in the country.

Metaplanet currently holds 43,000 BTC on its balance sheet.

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πŸͺ™ Circle received approval to create a US National Trust Bank.

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😱 Ethereum activity growth may be deceptive β€” transactions have increased, but the median volume in dollars has fallen by 77%, and large capital is barely entering.

The market is currently being driven by small transfers and overheated derivatives β€” funding rates on Binance have surged by approximately 2400%.

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☠️ ZachXBT reported on the hack of one of the earliest Solana whales β€” an investor who received coins during the genesis distribution had 180,900 SOL stolen, worth approximately $14,200,000.

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πŸ‡°πŸ‡Ώ Kazakhstan plans to launch a stablecoin pegged to the tenge for use in international settlements, the head of the National Bank stated.

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πŸ’Έ According to Lookonchain, Abraxas Capital withdrew 3,931 XAUT worth $16 million from exchanges, and another whale, after a three-year hiatus, took 953 XAUT worth $4 million from Binance.

Overall, the XAUT outflow from exchanges for the day reached $17.4 million β€” approximately 16 times higher than the usual level, which looks like a significant accumulation of tokenized gold by large players.

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🀑 In the US, prosecutors accused an already convicted money launderer of stealing $290,000 in cryptocurrency from a Kraken account, which had been seized by the court.

The irony is that, according to the investigation, he committed the new theft while already behind bars.

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