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Japanese Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet plans to repurchase 96.93 million shares through off-market transactions, spending approximately 25.3 billion yen. The buyback is part of its ongoing strategy to enhance shareholder value while expanding its Bitcoin holdings.

Ledger has disclosed how hidden components in devices sold by CryptoBilis can steal users’ master keys via mobile networks without altering Ledger’s software. The company detailed the spy chip’s method of exfiltrating private keys.

According to Odaily, a cryptocurrency address used 4x leverage to open a long position on 130,600 BTW tokens, achieving a profit of $151,000. The trade resulted in a return rate of 253.4%.

Hyperliquid, a decentralized perpetual exchange, reportedly generated over $900 million in net profit last year with a team of just 11 people. The striking per-employee profitability has drawn widespread attention to the platform’s business model and efficiency.

A UK court has ruled in favor of the government retaining 61,000 bitcoins seized during a fraud investigation into Qian Zhimin. The assets are valued at $5 billion.

Solana-based DEX Jupiter has opened claims for its third-quarter Active Staking Rewards (ASR), totaling 50 million JUP tokens. Rewards are distributed based on time-weighted staked amounts, and users can add claimed rewards directly to their staking balance. The claim deadline is January 12, 2027.

Collaboration platform Airtable is reportedly set to lay off the majority of its pre-acquisition team. The restructuring follows the company’s recent acquisition and signals a significant shift in its workforce strategy.

Metaplanet has terminated its approximately $481 million share buyback facility without repurchasing any shares. The Japanese Bitcoin-focused firm gave no reason for the cancellation.

A Ledger Flex hardware wallet purchased at Singapore Changi Airport has been confirmed to contain a pre-installed spy module. The compromised device has been linked to an incident involving the theft of over $86 million in crypto assets.

Metaplanet announced plans to issue approximately $333 million in zero-coupon convertible bonds. The Japanese company, known for its Bitcoin strategy, did not disclose further details on the use of proceeds.

ByteDance has initiated a new round of employee option buybacks at $241.35 per share. The move provides liquidity to current and former employees amid the company’s continued growth.

ASML is set to release its upcoming earnings report, with investors closely watching its guidance on capacity expansion. The semiconductor equipment maker’s outlook is seen as a key indicator for the broader chip industry.

Tesla continues to hold approximately 8,430 bitcoins, with a current value of about $960 million. The company has not made any recent changes to its bitcoin position.

Binance has officially launched its 2026 Global Blockchain Top 100 Creator Awards. The program aims to recognize outstanding content creators in the blockchain space. Further details on participation and selection criteria have yet to be disclosed.