Hut 8 and US Bitcoin Corp Merge Operations; Philippines Targets Binance; Charlie Munger Passes Away; Coinbase Stock Rises as Ark Invest Sells
• Hut 8 and US Bitcoin Corp nearing completion of merger to combine operations and diversify geographically • Philippines SEC taking steps to block access to Binance • Charlie Munger, Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman and crypto critic, has died at age 99 • Coinbase shares reach highest price of the year as Ark Invest sells $5.3M in stock • Ukraine arrests 5 individuals involved in global ransomware scheme hitting 1,800 victims