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EU scales back data center tender as Europe's AI infrastructure gap widens
The European Union has reduced the scope of its latest data center procurement, a move that highlights the growing mismatch between the bloc’s stated AI ambitions and its ability to deliver on them. On June 3, the European Commission unveiled its Technological Sovereignty Package. The package is a legislative bundle targeting cloud computing, semiconductors, and...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jun 18
Capital B shareholders approve €5 billion equity and €100 billion credit framework for Bitcoin buying spree
Yesterday, June 17, shareholders of the French Bitcoin treasury company Capital B approved a massive fundraising plan, authorizing the issuance of up to €5 billion in new equity and €100 billion in credit instruments. This decision grants the firm one of the largest capital-raising mandates ever seen among European cryptocurrency firms. What is Capital B...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jun 18
Andrew Tate loses about $95,478 on a leveraged Bitcoin long
Andrew Tate lost about $95,478 on a leveraged Bitcoin trade and was liquidated eight times on Hyperliquid within 24 hours, Arkham Intelligence reported. The kickboxer closed a losing long position on June 17, then quickly returned with another large bet. His new trade was a 40x Bitcoin short worth roughly $934,000. The loss drew attention...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jun 18
Oman launches national bitcoin mining pool called OmanHash
The Oman Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology has launched a state-backed bitcoin mining pool OmanHash.om, that every licensed miner in the country must now use in their mining operations. According to Oman’s newly set up regulatory framework, OmanHash.om is now the only mining pool for licensed operators in the Sultanate. Mining pool operation...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jun 18
Europe’s EV market smashes records as China tightens its grip
Fully electric cars grabbed their biggest-ever slice of the European market in May, as government support, cheaper-running costs and steeper petrol prices pushed more buyers toward battery power. Across 17 European markets, battery electric vehicle (BEV) registrations climbed 34.4% compared with a year earlier, hitting 212,387 cars. That gave fully electric models a 23.6% share...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jun 18
Kraken integrates Solana on-chain trading into mobile app
Top crypto exchange, Kraken, has launched on-chain trading via its mobile app for almost 2,500 Solana-based tokens, giving users in the United States and over 100 other countries access to trading digital assets on the Solana DEX without requiring a new wallet. The exchange is using embedded wallet infrastructure from Privy and will route the...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jun 18
Monero and Zcash Outlook: XMR and ZEC technical structure weakens
Monero (XMR) and Zcash (ZEC) continue to slide on Thursday as prevailing bearish sentiment dominates the crypto market. XMR declines for a third straight day and remains under $330, reflecting sustained selling pressure.
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Thu, Jun 18
French police arrest four men mid-robbery in crypto extortion spree near Marseille
Police in Marseille, France said they arrested four suspects over the weekend after they interrupted what appears to be a crypto robbery that was escalated into a kidnapping attempt as the accused reportedly held two women hostage. News of the arrests, which first appeared in the local French newspaper La Provence, marks the first instance...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jun 18
Bybit says it is engaging Singapore's MAS after Investor Alert List addition
Bybit has put out a measured statement saying it is engaging the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) directly to understand the basis for its listing on the financial regulator’s Investor Alert List. Being placed on the Investor Alert List means that Bybit is not licensed to serve local users, despite the company already blocking Singapore...Cryptopolitan
Thu, Jun 18
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