Bitcoin jumped and Coinbase’s app crashed, while Aptos eyes Hong Kong and Telegram rolls out rewards with TON

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As spot bitcoin ETF volumes continue to rise, Bitwise Asset Management predicts a high ceiling for growth

The price of bitcoin hit $50,000 today, a month after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved 11 applications for spot bitcoin ETFs. The issuers of those ETFs have seen…

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Akron Energy raises $110M to grow U.S. bitcoin mining capacity, launch AI cloud service in Norway

Akron Energy, a data center infrastructure company, closed a $110 million private funding round to expand its operations, the company’s CEO Josh Payne shared exclusively with TechCrunch. The round was…

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Arkon Energy raises $110M to grow U.S. bitcoin mining capacity, launch AI cloud service in Norway

Arkon Energy, a data center infrastructure company, closed a $110 million private funding round to expand its operations, the company’s CEO Josh Payne shared exclusively with TechCrunch. The round was…

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