BitCoin stories
Ledger appoints Ian Rogers to lead AI security push
3 days ago
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Ledger names Ian Rogers as Chief Human Agency Officer, putting hardware approval and human oversight at the centre of its AI security push.
CoinGecko report says stablecoins dominate CEX trading
5 days ago
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CoinGecko finds USDT and USDC made up two-thirds of pairs on top crypto exchanges, as reserve values climbed to USD $225.4 billion.
Stacked launches self-custody Bitcoin app in New Zealand
Last week
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Stacked unveils New Zealand's first locally built self-custody Bitcoin wallet as it broadens beyond payments and targets Kiwi users.
Tempo debuts Mainnet, protocol for machine payments
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Tempo launches Mainnet and unveils Machine Payments Protocol to automate stablecoin and card payments between AI agents and online services.
Bitget boosts Bitcoin reserves & unveils AI trading push
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Bitget's Bitcoin reserves jump 86% and net inflows hit USD $205.95 million as it launches AI trading tools and tokenised TradFi push.
Easy Crypto migrates customers to Swyftx: Crypto is growing up; the tools must too
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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Easy Crypto will cease NZ trading, shifting customers to Swyftx as crypto platforms consolidate and demand for advanced tools surges.
2026 begins: Crypto's heavyweight rumble - round by round
Mon, 23rd Feb 2026
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Crypto enters 2026 swinging as regulation, stablecoins, Bitcoin and DeFi trade blows in a defining bout for digital finance's future.
Lydian app brings crypto payments to Clover merchants
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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Lydian app lets Clover merchants accept crypto from 300+ digital assets at checkout while still being settled in local fiat currency.
CMC Invest data shows ETFs, Bitcoin lead retail trades
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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CMC Invest data shows Australian retail traders stayed net buyers in 2025, with ETFs dominating turnover and Bitcoin cracking the top 10.
ShapeShift makes Zcash default rail in V4 privacy push
Mon, 29th Dec 2025
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ShapeShift makes Zcash its default payment rail in V4 upgrade, boosting DeFi privacy with NEAR Intents and new hardware wallet support.
Dear Santa - A Christmas wishlist for crypto owners (2025 edition)
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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Crypto fans pen a festive wishlist to Santa, hoping 2026 brings calmer markets, clearer rules and fewer awkward family debates.
CMC highlights 'Furious Five' themes set to shape 2026
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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CMC says AI, energy, robotics, defence and store-of-value trades will be the “Furious Five” megatrends steering markets into 2026.
Locate Technologies debuts on NZX with Bitcoin-led treasury shift
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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Locate Technologies is the first New Zealand-listed firm to adopt Bitcoin as its main treasury asset after moving from the ASX to the NZX for a more supportive market.
Bitcoin 2.0 - 2025 is the year crypto grew up (mostly!)
Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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In 2025, Bitcoin matured as governments bought it and institutions integrated it, transforming crypto from speculative frenzy to a stable asset class.
Bitcoin's adolescence: From silk road to government treasuries
Sun, 23rd Nov 2025
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Bitcoin is shedding its rebellious roots as institutional investors and governments embrace it, marking a transformative shift in 2025's digital asset landscape.
Have we finally broken Bitcoin's four-year cycle?
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Bitcoin's classic four-year halving cycle may be evolving, with institutional demand smoothing volatility and creating a more mature market phase.
Ransom payment rates drop to historic low as attackers adapt
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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Ransom payments fell to a historic low of 23% in Q3 2025 as cyber extortion tactics shift towards targeted, costlier attacks on larger firms.
IBM unveils Digital Asset Haven for secure blockchain solutions
Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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IBM launches Digital Asset Haven, a secure blockchain platform for institutions, combining advanced custody features across 40+ blockchains from late 2025.
“Not my keys, not my crypto?” Maybe it's time for an upgrade?
Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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Crypto has evolved from risky cold wallets to regulated platforms offering secure, fast trading-balancing safety with accessibility for confident investors.
Russia, US & Brazil pose highest risks for wealthy crypto holders
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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Russia, the US and Brazil top the Executive Crypto Threat Index as the riskiest countries for wealthy cryptocurrency holders in 2025, while Japan and Singapore are safest.