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Ethereum Treasury Companies: South Korea's $6B Retail Investment Boom Explained
South Korean retail investors have poured $6 billion into Ethereum treasury companies like BitMine and SharpLink, mirroring MicroStrategy's Bitcoin strategy. But critics warn this ETH accumulation boom is driven by influencer marketing rather than fundamentals. With Ethereum underperforming Bitcoin since 2022 and Korean capital heavily concentrated, the risks are mounting. Discover why Samson Mow says "this won't end well" and what the Kimchi Premium reveals about global cryp

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Oct 7, 202510 min read


ETH Breaks $2,700: The Perfect Storm of Low Shorts and Big Money
Ethereum recently surged past the $2,700 mark, marking a significant recovery after dipping below this level in June. This rally coincided with a historic low in the long/short ratio on Binance’s ETH/USDT perpetual contracts, which fell below parity for the first time since April 2023. The sharp move triggered a classic short squeeze, as a wave of ETF inflows from Wall Street collided with a heavily net-short derivatives market, resulting in heightened volatility and rapid pr

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Jul 9, 20253 min read


BitMine Rockets 500% After $250M Ethereum Play—A New Era for Crypto Treasuries?
BitMine Immersion Technologies’ stock experienced a dramatic surge of over 500% on June 30, following the announcement of a $250 million private placement. This substantial funding is dedicated entirely to accumulating Ethereum (ETH), signaling a major strategic shift for the company.

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Jun 30, 20252 min read



Makina Protocol Hack: Why Early 2026 is Seeing a Surge in DeFi Exploits
Makina, a DeFi protocol, reported a $4.2 million exploit on 20 January 2026 tied to liquidity providers in its DUSD/USDC Curve pool, adding to rising DeFi attacks in early 2026 with over $34 million in losses already recorded.


China Takes Custody of Alleged Pig Butchering Mastermind Behind Record BTC Seizure
Chinese authorities have taken custody of Chen Zhi, a businessman described by U.S. officials as a central figure in a major Bitcoin scam and money laundering operation linked to a record $15B bitcoin seizure. Chen, 38, is the chairman and founder of Cambodia-based Prince Group, a conglomerate that U.S. and U.K. authorities allege was used as cover for transnational criminal activity; Prince Group has denied the allegations.


CLARITY Act Update: DeFi Carve-Out, Digital Commodities, and the Next Phase of Crypto Market Structure
Washington is preparing a January markup for the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY Act) of 2025, a major U.S. crypto regulation proposal designed to reduce the long-running SEC vs CFTC jurisdiction fight and create clearer rules for digital assets trading.
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