Micah Zimmerman

Micah Zimmerman
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Micah first discovered Bitcoin in 2018 but remained a skeptic on the sidelines for too long. Since 2021, he has covered crypto and business and now works as a news reporter for Bitcoin Magazine, based in North Carolina.

Blockchain Firms Link North Korea to $6.3 Billion Binance Hack 

Chainalysis and TRM Labs have linked yesterday’s $6.3 billion Binance hack to North Korea’s TraderTraitor group.

Bitcoin Price Briefly Slides to $76,300 as Binance Confirms Hack Estimated at $6.3 Billion

Binance says the attacker reportedly gained access through a compromised employee laptop, and about $3 billion has been frozen onchain.

Strategy (MSTR) Posts Record Operating Income as Bitcoin Rebounds in Q3 2026

Strategy reported record $20.91 billion in Q3 2026 operating income, driven by Bitcoin’s rebound, despite declining revenue, negative year-to-date BTC yield, and continued pressure to fund preferred dividends.

Bitcoin Price Slides Below $79,000 as Binance Loses $5.8 Billion in Massive Hack

Bitcoin price fell below $79,000 as reports of a suspected Binance hack, with outflows of up to $5.8 billion, prompted Tether and Circle to freeze roughly $1.8 to $2.4 billion in stablecoins.

Franklin Templeton Officially Launches 2 Bitcoin DRIP ETFs That Turn Dividends Into Bitcoin

Franklin Templeton’s two Bitcoin DRIP ETFs, FBEQ and FIBT, started trading today on the Nasdaq.

Russia Approves Securities Group to Oversee Crypto Exchanges

The Bank of Russia approved NAUFOR as the country’s first self-regulatory organization for crypto exchanges and digital depositories.

U.S. Treasury Sanctions Crypto Launderers Behind North Korea’s Fake Workers

The U.S. Treasury sanctioned ten people and one entity, including two Russian crypto middlemen, for laundering money from North Korean fake IT worker schemes that fund its weapons programs.

Crypto Exchange HTX Agrees to Leave UK in Settlement With FCA 

HTX is leaving the UK under a confidential FCA settlement that ends its first crypto marketing case, while sanctions from the UK and EU remain in place.

Bitcoin Price Trades Above $81,500 as Fed Keeps Rates Steady in Split Vote

Bitcoin price held near $81,000 after the Federal Reserve kept rates at 3.75% to 4% in a 10-2 vote.

Google Debuting a Bank-Grade Crypto Custody Tool Built on Split Keys: Report

Google is previewing a crypto custody system that splits private keys across separate environments, with several banks testing it ahead of a planned early 2027 launch.