Circle has boosted its IPO, offering 32 million shares at $27–28, which could raise $896 million and value the firm above $6 billion. Orders have topped supply, with BlackRock eyeing 10 % and Ark Invest up to $150 million as the company expands abroad.
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Month: June 2025
CertiK Says $302M Lost to Web3 Scams, Hacks, and Exploits in May
CertiK has detailed a $302m toll from scams, hacks and exploits in May 2025, a 16.94% month-on-month drop. However, code vulnerabilities have drained $229.6m alone—a 4,483% leap—while DeFi platforms have seen $241m stolen despite a sharp fall in phishing.
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Taiwan-Based Exchange BitoPro Suffers $11.5 Million Hack, User Funds Unaffected
BitoPro has suffered a $11.5M drain across Ethereum, Tron and Solana after hackers accessed an exposed wallet during a May 8 upgrade. The exchange has said its reserves are adequate but waited three weeks to confirm the breach, reviving concerns over disclosure standards among centralized venues.
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Bitcoin Price Prediction: $104K in Play, $109K Target Looms Amid Global Shakeups
Bitcoin holds at $104K amid Pakistan’s reserve rumors, Czech scandal, and South Korea’s crypto push. Breakout to $109K or reversal? Let’s dive in.
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Public Pressure Mounts: Most Voters Want Stricter Crypto Laws, New Poll Finds
Cedar Innovation Foundation Poll has shown broad bipartisan appetite for updated digital-asset rules: 58 % of voters want Congress to craft crypto-specific laws, including solid majorities of Democrats, independents, Republicans and 55 % of voters of color as the Senate weighs the GENIUS Act.
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Woman accused of mushroom murders takes stand for first time
The Australian woman has pleaded not guilty to four charges – three of murder and one of attempted murder.
Al-Qaeda linked group says it carried out huge attack on Mali’s army
The army says it defended its post “vigorously” but eventually withdrew, as militants seized on their base.
Poland’s conservative president-elect to be tough opponent for PM
Karol Nawrocki’s new role is largely ceremonial, but he could still have a profound impact on Poland, including an early election.
Gaza doctor whose nine children were killed in Israeli strike dies from injuries
Hamdi al-Najjar’s wife and 11-year-old son Adam, who was severely injured, are the only survivors in their family.
Mount Etna erupts as large plumes rise from volcano
The full scale of the eruption is currently unclear and disruption appears to be minimal.