Weekend Crypto Roundup: Uncovered Stories You May Have Missed

Prominent Bitcoin supporter Adam Back led a $2.2 million funding round for the Swedish health tech firm H100 Group AB, as the company plans to acquire more Bitcoin. Meanwhile, Coinbase is facing escalating legal challenges, including a fresh class-action lawsuit, after revealing a significant user data breach and extortion attempt that led to a substantial fall in its stock price.

In a separate incident, a Manhattan-based crypto investor, John Woeltz, has been arrested following allegations of kidnapping and torturing a man to forcibly obtain his Bitcoin password. Woeltz is facing multiple charges, including kidnapping, assault, and firearm possession, with further investigation ongoing.