Crypto used to fund intimidation tactics in South Korea's recent 'Private Revenge' attacks, believed to be orchestrated by a Telegram-based revenge organization. Recent arrests have been made in connection to these incidents. Core Scientific plans to reduce its Bitcoin holdings to fund its shift towards AI and high-performance computing, and MARA, a publicly traded Bitcoin miner, has indicated it may sell more than half of its own. The dispute over the ability of crypto companies to pay rewards to customers holding stablecoins has caused tension. Brazilian regulators have mandated that crypto exchanges separate their funds from clients' assets and adhere to bank-leas. American Bitcoin, co-founded by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., plans to increase its mining capacity by 12% with the purchase. The Abu Dhabi Global Market approved trading of Ondo Finance’s tokenized equities on Binance's regulated platform.