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One laptop: How poor security ruined Humanity Protocol
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (513+ words) Humanity Protocol bills itself as "the internet's trust layer," but many have voiced concerns over its credibility in relation to yesterday's H token compromise. Following reports of suspicious transactions and worrying price movements, the project's X account disclosed a "security…...
La Liga club Osasuna reportedly used Kalshi to hedge relegation risk
20+ hour, 15+ min ago (495+ words) Spanish football club Osasuna attempted to hedge the impact of its relegation from the country's top football league by buying a "1. 2 million ($1. 4 million) insurance policy involving a bet on the prediction market Kalshi. The club revealed today that it purchased…...
Strategy shareholders approve twice-monthly STRC dividends
16+ hour, 43+ min ago (449+ words) Strategy (formerly Micro Strategy) just won shareholder permission to pay its mostly costly dividend twice as often, treating the scheduling change as win for innovation. This morning, the company announced the approval of moving Stretch (STRC) dividends from monthly to…...
Bounty-chasing Pump Fun users are tattooing crypto tickers on their faces
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (413+ words) An Indian man who tattood the ticker of a recently-launched Pump Fun token onto his forehead as part of the platform's new GO bounty program was stiffed by the bounty's creator after he got the spelling wrong. The man in…...
Strive's $50 M STRC bet is already underwater
21+ hour, 49+ min ago (468+ words) On March 11, Strive Inc. bought Strategy's 11. 5% dividend-paying STRC at its full par value of $100 per share "instead of holding idle cash." It inaccurately insinuated that its $50 million STRC purchase would somehow pay for $50 million worth of dividend payouts to Strive's…...
Bitcoin crashes below $60 K after 13 days of ETF outflows
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (305+ words) For 13 uninterrupted trading days, not a single dollar of net new money moved into spot bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs)." Indeed, they bled money each and every session from May 15 through June 3, marking the longest uninterrupted run of outflows since…...
Memecoin "cult" offered $50 K to anyone willing to skydive into World Cup match
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (538+ words) The memecoin "cult" that encouraged a raid on Punch the monkey's enclosure at Ichikawa Zoo has offered a $50, 000 bounty to anybody willing to skydive into a 2026 World Cup match and invade the pitch. This outlandish request was part of a…...
Blackstone gates withdrawals as crypto and private credit slide
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (531+ words) Investors in Blackstone's flagship private credit fund asked for their money back this quarter. Half of them won't get it. The $79 billion Blackstone Private Credit Fund (BCRED) told shareholders on Thursday that withdrawal requests hit 10% of its outstanding shares but…...
This penny stock pivoted to Solana and Hyperliquid and lost 99. 9%
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (586+ words) A publicly-traded children's tutoring company has reinvented itself three times over the past year, pivoting from online education to Solana treasury management, then AI datacenter operations, and eventually, Hyper Liquid yield farming. Unfortunately, it dwindled to a penny stock in…...
STRC tumbles as De Fi copies lose their peg
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (642+ words) STRC, a dividend-paying preferred stock that Strategy (formerly Micro Strategy) founder Michael Saylor has outrageously promoted as a competitor to high-yield bank accounts, traded 5. 3% below its par value at one point today. Multiple crypto derivatives of STRC are mirroring the…...