PIC 2025 Program Unveiled: Gov. Recto, National Innovation Council to Lead Batangas Tech Summit

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. BitPinas has no commercial relationship with any mentioned entity unless otherwise stated. 📬 Get the biggest crypto stories in the Philippines and Southeast Asia every week — subscribe to the BitPinas Newsletter. The organizers of the Philippine Innovation Conference 2025 (PIC […]

New Hampshire Approves First Municipal Bond Backed by Bitcoin

The bond lets companies borrow against Bitcoin held by a private custodian, unlocking capital without selling crypto or triggering taxes. The state of New Hampshire has approved the first municipal debt instrument in the United States to be backed by Bitcoin (BTC). Industry observers believe the move could open the door for digital assets […]

Nvidia’s record $57B revenue and upbeat forecast quiets AI bubble talk

Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang struck a bullish tone in the company’s third-quarter earnings. And based on the company’s results, there may be reason to. Nvidia reported revenue of $57 billion in the third quarter, 62% higher compared to the same quarter last year. The company’s net income on a GAAP basis was $32 […]

Samourai Wallet Co-Founder William Hill Gets 4-Year Federal Sentence

William Lonergan Hill, co-founder and chief technology officer of Samourai Wallet, was sentenced Wednesday to four years in federal prison for operating an unlicensed money transmitting business tied to the privacy-focused bitcoin service. U.S. District Judge Denise Cote handed down the 48-month sentence in the Southern District of New York after Hill pleaded guilty in […]

Samourai Wallet co-founder William Hill receives sentence

The co-founder of privacy-focused cryptocurrency platform Samourai Wallet received a four-year sentence in federal prison for operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business. Summary William Hill ran an unlicensed money-transmitting business, with prosecutors citing $237 million in illicit transactions facilitated through the platform. His recent autism diagnosis mitigated his prison sentence while money-laundering charges were dismissed as […]

Trump’s $2,000 ‘Tariff Dividend’ Plan

Key Takeaways Trump proposes a $2,000 “Tariff Dividend” funded by U.S. tariff revenues for most Americans. Markets and Bitcoin surged on the announcement, echoing past stimulus-driven rallies. The plan’s fate hinges on a Supreme Court ruling over presidential tariff powers. President Donald Trump has announced a new plan that could give most Americans a $2,000 […]

Samourai Wallet’s William Hill receives 4-year sentence for money laundering involvement

Key Takeaways William Hill, co-founder of Samourai Wallet, was sentenced to four years in prison for his involvement in money laundering. Samourai Wallet offered Bitcoin mixing services to enhance transaction privacy, obscuring the origins of funds. Share this article William Hill, co-founder of Samourai Wallet, a Bitcoin mixing service, received a four-year prison sentence today […]

‘Spicy’ AI image generator left millions of photos exposed

A platform that promises “spicy AI chatting” left nearly two million images and videos, many of them showing private citizens, exposed to the public, 404 Media reported. Secret Desires, an erotic chatbot and AI image generator, left cloud storage containers of photos, women’s names, and other personal information like workplaces and universities, vulnerable, according to […]

Centralization Blamed for Cloudfare Outage that Caused Billions of Dollars in Losses

Yesterday’s (November 18) Cloudflare outage caused billions of dollars in losses as the internet seemingly came to a standstill. The disruption affected many users trying to access  X, Truth Social, Reddit, ChatGPT, Coinbase, Ledger, BitMEX, DefiLlama, and many more. Ironically, many of the affected platforms and websites were crypto-related, a sector that promotes decentralization. However, […]