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Canadian Woman Sues After $1.3M in Bitcoin Vanishes in SIM-Swap Scam
- By Joseph Rees
- . July 6, 2025
A Canadian pharmacy manager is suing a telecom company and a trading platform after losing 12.58 bitcoins—now worth over $1.36 million—in a sophisticated SIM-swapping scam.

Bitcoin treasuries divide crypto bros: Just a fiat disguise?
- By Adam Forsyth
- . July 6, 2025
Bitcoin treasury companies — entities that accumulate the digital asset (usually through borrowed assets) — offer clients indirect exposure through their stock. Some believe that

XRP Poised for 1,500% Rally? Analyst Targets $30–$50
- By Leah Fraser
- . July 6, 2025
XRP price has held firm above $1.90 for over eight months, signalling strong market support amid a possible breakout. Ripple’s push for a banking charter

How the Binding of Two Brain Molecules Creates Memories That Last a Lifetime
- By Abigail Avery
- . July 6, 2025
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. When Todd Sacktor was about to turn 3, his 4-year-old sister died of leukemia. “An

SEC considers allowing crypto ETFs to launch without 19b-4 filing
- By Adam Forsyth
- . July 6, 2025
Key Takeaways The SEC is considering permitting crypto ETFs to launch without requiring a 19b-4 filing. Generic listing standards may streamline the approval process for

Kristen Craft brings fresh fundraising strategy to TC All Stage
- By Abigail Avery
- . July 6, 2025
Raising in 2025 doesn’t look anything like it did in 2021 — and that’s exactly the point. At TechCrunch All Stage on July 15 at

Weekly Crypto Wrap: BTC Recovers From Conflict Dip, Analysts Forecast New All-Time High
- By Joseph Rees
- . July 6, 2025
The crypto market experienced a turbulent week, with bitcoin briefly surpassing $110,000 before ending with a modest 0.4% gain. BTC on Cusp of New All-Time
Trump Family Linked to Over $620 Million in Crypto, Memecoins, and Bitcoin Holdings
- By Adam Forsyth
- . July 6, 2025
The Trump family appears to have a much bigger stake in the crypto world than most people realized. New data from Arkham Intelligence shows that

Today’s NYT mini crossword answers for July 6, 2025
- By Abigail Avery
- . July 6, 2025
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge

Ethereum Gains 4% This Week, What are the Next Targets? ETH Price Analysis
- By Adam Forsyth
- . July 6, 2025
Ethereum remains range-bound between the 100-day and 200-day moving averages, signalling a consolidation phase. However, a decisive breakout in either direction will likely define the