The official X account for Metallica appears to have been hacked, with exploiters posting about a Solana token dubbed METAL. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/metallica-x-account-hack-promote-crypto-token

AI machines will need to use and store their wealth somewhere, and Bitcoin is the logical choice for that, Anthony Pompliano says. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-protect-wealth-created-by-artificial-intelligence

Saylor’s comments came during a wide-reaching discussion with Bitcoin podcast host Robin Seyr. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-offers-economic-immortality-will-reach-10m-per-coin-michael-saylor

Cryptocurrency portfolio manager CoinStats has assured users that the security breach has been “mitigated” and it will provide updates in due course. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/cryptocurrency-portfolio-manager-coinstats-security-breach-wallets

Bitcoin’s price briefly dipped below a critical level for traders sparking fears that a further correction toward $60,000 might be on the horizon. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-short-term-holder-crypto-quant-analysts

South Korean investors panic sell on altcoin delisting rumors, Binance to reward faithful BNB hodlers, Australian Bitcoin ETFs. Asia Express Source: https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/crypto-rumors-spark-panic-in-korea-binance-airdrops-for-bnb-hodlers-asia-express/

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire revealed four of the biggest reasons he’s “more optimistic” about crypto and stablecoins than ever before. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/stablecoins-capture-10-percent-world-money-2034-and-beyond

It comes amid $1.7 million in Polymarket bets on whether Donald Trump or his family members are behind the DJT token. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/arkham-150k-bounty-find-djt-trump-themed-token-creator

The Chat Control law is aimed at combating child exploitation material, but Meredith Whittaker said it’s just the latest proposed tactic to undermine encryption. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/signal-president-slams-revised-eu-encryption-proposal

MRGN Research’s Ben Coverston says the Solana-based MEV bot has made an active effort to date to keep a low profile. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/solana-mev-sandwich-bot-profits-30-million-from-users