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📣 Paolo Ardoino, Tether CEO: “Twenty One will take a Bitcoin-first approach that aligns with our vision—prioritizing accumulation over speculation and building long-term value for those who understand what Bitcoin represents”.

🔄 Earlier: Twenty One launch.

⌨️ North Korean hackers set up fake companies in US to attack crypto developers

🔄 Earlier: The largest crypto hack in history by North Korean Lazarus.

❕ Circle executive denies claims of seeking US banking license

🔄 Earlier: Circle plans to apply for bank charters or licenses

💎 Starting May 10, Toncoin Bridge is retiring — users will no longer be able to bridge TON to ETH or BNB Chain

📣 Official TON account: "Toncoin Bridge was essential in TON’s early days, helping the ecosystem grow when DeFi and CEX listings didn’t exist.

Now, with native USDt-TON, thriving DEXs, and cross-chain infra, users no longer need to leave the network".

🪙 Just Fun Fact: There are a total of four statues of Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin, in the world, with three of them sharing a similar design that emphasizes Satoshi's abstract nature. These statues seem to say: "Any one of us could be Satoshi".

• The first was unveiled on September 16, 2021 in Budapest, Hungary, and has a design that differs from the others.

• The second was unveiled on October 25, 2024 in Lugano, Switzerland.

• The third was unveiled on April 15, 2025 in El Zonte, El Salvador.

• The latest one was unveiled yesterday and is located in Tokyo, Japan.

⚡️ Trump’s WLFI collaborates with the Pakistan Crypto Council to boost DeFi and blockchain expansion

📰 Just Good to Know

Hot vs Cold Wallets: What’s the Difference?

❕ In crypto, how you store your assets is critical.

Hot Wallets:

Software wallets connected to the internet. Easy for daily transactions, but more exposed to hacks since your keys are online.

Cold Wallets:

Offline hardware wallets. Way safer from online threats, but less convenient — you’ll need to connect them to spend your crypto.