Semler Scientific CEO Eric Semler announced on April 30 via X that the company has acquired an additional 165 Bitcoins for $15.7 million. The latest purchase brings the company’s total Bitcoin (BTC) holdings to 3,467 BTC, now valued at $330.6…

Semler Scientific adds 165 more Bitcoin, now holds over $330m in BTC

Ripple&#8217;s failed bid for Circle highlights the competitive landscape in the 
crypto sector, emphasizing the strategic importance of stablecoin dominance.
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Ripple bid up to $5 billion to acquire Circle but offer was turned down

Visa and Bridge are partnering to launch stablecoin-linked Visa cards for 
seamless crypto-backed payments Visa and Stripe-owned stablecoin platform 
Bridge have announced plans to launch stablecoin-linked Visa cards, aiming to 
make crypto-backed payments as seamless as traditional card purchases. The…

Visa and Bridge partner to make stablecoins accessible for everyday purchases

Two days prior, onchain analyst ZachXBT noted that the value of XMR climbed 
following the theft of 3,520 BTC from a single victim. By Wednesday, he 
suggested the wallet’s owner might be “an elderly individual in the U.S.” 
3,520 BTC Stolen From Elderly U.S. Citizen and Funneled Into XMR On Sunday, 
ZachXBT detailed that a […]

‘Elderly’ American Allegedly Loses 3,520 BTC in Sophisticated Crypto Heist, Says ZachXBT

Ripple proposed an acquisition of stablecoin rival Circle Internet Group Inc. 
for $4 billion to $5 billion. Circle rejected the offer for being too low, 
according to Bloomberg. The two companies held talks in recent months, though 
Ripple has not…

Ripple’s $4 – $5b offer to acquire Circle is too low: Bloomberg

KuCoin is investing $2 billion to boost user trust in the centralized 
exchange.