Tag: Billion
Metaplanet Launches ¥2 Billion Zero-Interest Bond to Fund Bitcoin Purchases
150 BTC added to Metaplanet’s stash, pushing total holdings to 3,200 BTC amid aggressive accumulation.
Geoblocking Has Denied US Investors $2.6 Billion in Airdrops Since 2020: Report
Stablecoin issuer Tether alone could have contributed $1.6 billion in taxes if incorporated in the US.
MGX Invests $2B in Binance in Historic Crypto Funding Deal
Binance’s $2B funding deal with MGX underscores the growing role of stablecoins in large-scale institutional crypto investments.
$21 Billion to Buy Bitcoin: Strategy Announces Preferred Stock Offering to Fund Additional BTC Purchases
Strategy plans to raise $21 billion through a preferred stock offering, with funds focused on Bitcoin and business expenses.
Over $5.5 Billion Stolen in Pig Butchering Scams: Cyvers Reports
A Cyvers study reveals that Pig Butchering scams now target younger victims, with those aged 30-49 making up most cases.
Russia’s Power Grid Hit by Unauthorized Crypto Mining, Losing Over 1.3 Billion Rubles
Rosseti’s North Caucasus grid lost over 600 million rubles to illegal crypto mining.
Binance Pay Transactions Hit $72.4 Billion as Crypto Adoption Accelerates
USDT dominated Binance Pay transactions, accounting for 80% of volume at $57 billion, followed by Bitcoin, Ethereum, and BNB in smaller shares.
Over $1.4 Billion in Liquidations as Bitcoin (BTC) Dumps by $6K in Hours
The total crypto market cap slumped by over $250 billion at one point,
MARA Boosts BTC Holdings to $3.3 Billion Through $1B Convertible Note Offering
MARA grows BTC holdings to 34,797 BTC, valued at $3.3B, following a $1B convertible note offering and 6,474 BTC purchases in November
Base Layer 2 Network Surpasses $10 Billion TVL, Hits 106.26 TPS
Base’s TVL has grown over 67% since its September low of under $6 billion.
