BTC breaks through the $84000 mark

The hardware-wallet maker gave its first public account of how a covert component in devices sold by CryptoBilis could steal users’ master keys without changing Ledger’s software.

[Metaplanet Issues ¥52 Billion Convertible Bonds for Debt Repayment and Share Buyback] Metaplanet Inc. has decided to issue ¥52 billion zero-coupon convertible bonds, raising a net amount of approximately ¥51.9 billion. The funds will be used to repay ¥23.6 billion in Bitcoin-backed credit (with an outstanding balance of approximately $650 million) and to repurchase ¥28.3 billion worth of shares, advancing the Project Nova strategy. Metaplanet currently holds 44,000 BTC and is transitioning into a Bitcoin-centric financial platform.

The decision concerns 61,000 BTC seized by the Metropolitan Police in its investigation into Zhimin Qian, who pleaded guilty to defrauding thousands of people in China.

Solana Ecological DEX Jupiter has opened the application for active staking rewards (ASR) in the third quarter, with a total amount of 50 million JUPs. The rewards will be distributed based on the time weighted staking amount. Users can directly add the rewards they receive to their pledged balance, and the deadline for application is January 12, 2027.

19 million THEOs were issued in the Base network, and hackers exchanged them for 700.8 ETH, worth approximately $1.76 million, and crossed the chain to Ethereum. THEO has fallen 92% in the past 24 hours.