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4 days ago | 
ccn.com | Samantha Dunn |Giuseppe Ciccomascolo
Key TakeawaysStrategy continues to buy Bitcoin, reinforcing its leadership position among BTC holders. However, Peter Schiff criticized Michael Saylor’s purchasing activity. Furthermore, analysts cut the earnings outlook but raised the target price for MSTR stock. As one of the most aggressive corporate buyers of Bitcoin deepens its bet, questions around sustainability and timing are intensifying.
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4 days ago | 
ccn.com | Samantha Dunn |Giuseppe Ciccomascolo
Key TakeawaysSony announced the launch of the Team LFG to revive its live-service ambitions. OpenAI will reduce Microsoft’s share from 20% to 10% as part of a new financial structure. Travel giants like TUI and startups like GOeureka are adopting blockchain to bypass intermediaries and improve data accuracy.
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1 week ago | 
ccn.com | Samantha Dunn |Giuseppe Ciccomascolo
Key TakeawaysCoinbase announces the acquisition of the crypto derivatives platform Deribit. This acquisition strengthens Coinbase’s position in the lucrative crypto derivatives market. Following the announcement, Coinbase’s COIN stock in New York rose. Coinbase has made another acquisition in the crypto sector: Deribit, the world’s leading crypto options platform.
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1 week ago | 
ccn.com | Samantha Dunn |Prashant Jha
Key TakeawaysCZ predicts Bitcoin’s price will be $500,000-$1 million this cycle. Price predictions have rarely come true, at least not in the short term. Michael Saylor, Tom Lee, and Samson Mow are some other Bitcoin pundits who have given BTC $1 million price predictions. Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has joined the growing list of market pundits who believe Bitcoin price will top $500,000 this cycle before entering a bear market.
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1 week ago | 
ccn.com | Samantha Dunn |Giuseppe Ciccomascolo
Key TakeawaysRiot sold 475 BTC in April, its first major sale since January 2024, abandoning its long-held HODL approach. Bitcoin output fell 13% month-over-month, and the average operating hash rate slipped by 3%. The stock dropped in New York following the BTC sale news. Riot Platforms has broken with tradition, offloading millions in Bitcoin as financial strain begins to show.
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1 week ago | 
ccn.com | Samantha Dunn |Prashant Jha
Key TakeawaysCoinbase Bitcoin Premium turns negative again after recovering in May. The negative premium is accompanied by selling pressure from US Bitcoin miners such as Riot. The Bitcoin premium data is often a market sentiment indicator, suggesting a gradual bearish sentiment. Coinbase Bitcoin Premium has dropped sharply over the past few days, despite recovering towards the end of April after the BTC price significantly recovered from its April lows below $75,000.
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1 week ago | 
ccn.com | Samantha Dunn |Giuseppe Ciccomascolo
Key TakeawayseToro is preparing for a U.S. IPO to raise $500 million, with an expected valuation of $4 billion. The company highlighted significant risks related to digital asset regulations in the U.S.The exchange was not the only company that postponed its IPO plan due to Donald Trump’s tariffs. eToro Group Ltd. and some shareholders aim to raise $500 million in a U.S. IPO, after pausing earlier listing plans due to tariff-related volatility.
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1 week ago | 
ccn.com | Samantha Dunn |Prashant Jha
Key TakeawaysPopular video calling service Skype ends as Microsoft pulls the plug on the video calling app. Despite numerous attempts to revive it, Skype failed to recapture the market now dominated by Zoom and numerous video calling services. Skype’s decline was attributed to mismanagement and failure to adapt to technological advancements.
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1 week ago | 
ccn.com | Samantha Dunn |Prashant Jha
Key TakeawaysTelegram pushed a major upgrade earlier this week, adding blockchain-like encryption for Telegram voice and video calls. The firm also launched several new gesture features and a gift management system. Over the years, Telegram has transformed itself into a Web3 frontier. Popular social media and messaging platform Telegram has introduced blockchain-inspired encryption for voice and video calls, with the option to add tens of thousands of participants via group calls.
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2 weeks ago | 
ccn.com | Samantha Dunn |James Morales
Key TakeawaysEpic Games is launching a new feature to help app developers build their own webshops. With new legal rulings in place, developers will be able to send players from games to make out-of-app purchases. Epic’s proposition is significantly cheaper than Apple’s in-app payment system. Upon announcing a new feature to help developers build their own webshops, Epic Games said it would charge zero percent commission on the first $1 million in sales per app per year.
