# Business News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business?page=237 Page 237 of 353. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Stripe Launches Stablecoin Payments Pilot for Global Markets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15118) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-26T23:25:13.000Z Updated: 2025-04-26T23:25:13.000Z Stripe is preparing to roll out a new stablecoin payments product targeted at businesses outside the United States, United Kingdom, and European Union. CEO Patrick Collison announced the move on social media, revealin… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15118.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15118.json) ## [DeFi Development Corp Boosts Solana Holdings with $1B Securities Plan](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15117) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-26T23:19:42.000Z Updated: 2025-04-26T23:19:42.000Z DeFi Development Corp. (NASDAQ: JNVR), formerly Janover, is intensifying its strategy to expand its Solana (SOL) treasury. In a new SEC filing, the company announced plans to offer up to $1 billion in securities, incl… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15117.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15117.json) ## [Michael Saylor's Strategy Outperforms Tech Giants with Bitcoin Bet](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15112) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-26T02:33:07.000Z Updated: 2025-04-26T02:33:07.000Z Michael Saylor, CEO and co-founder of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), highlighted on social media that his company is outperforming major tech firms and market indexes, thanks to its aggressive Bitcoin (BTC) strate… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15112.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15112.json) ## [XRP Now Available for Trading on Mercoin, Expanding Access to 20 Million Users](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15106) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-26T02:15:33.000Z Updated: 2025-04-26T02:15:33.000Z XRP is now available for trading on Mercoin, the cryptocurrency platform operated by Mercari, Japan’s leading resale marketplace, according to CoinPost. This new listing enables over 20 million monthly active users to… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15106.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15106.json) ## [PayPal and Coinbase Expand PYUSD Partnership to Drive Stablecoin Adoption](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15091) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-25T00:46:37.000Z Updated: 2025-04-25T00:46:37.000Z PayPal and Coinbase are deepening their collaboration to boost adoption of PayPal USD (PYUSD), a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin launched by PayPal. In a recent announcement, Coinbase confirmed it will enhance support f… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15091.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15091.json) ## [SoftBank Returns to Bitcoin via Twenty One Capital Amid Mixed Reactions](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15087) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-25T00:22:51.000Z Updated: 2025-04-25T00:22:51.000Z Japanese investment giant SoftBank is re-entering the crypto scene by backing a new Bitcoin investment vehicle, Twenty One Capital, alongside major players like Tether, Bitfinex, and Cantor Fitzgerald. The move signal… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15087.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15087.json) ## [Metaplanet Surpasses 5,000 BTC Milestone Amid Aggressive Bitcoin Strategy](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15084) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-24T06:54:57.000Z Updated: 2025-04-24T06:54:57.000Z Japanese hotel operator Metaplanet (TSE: 3350) has reached a significant milestone in its Bitcoin (BTC) treasury strategy, now holding 5,000 BTC—valued at roughly $428.1 million. The Tokyo-listed firm continues to pos… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15084.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15084.json) ## [DeFi Development Adds $9.9M in Solana to Treasury, Strengthens SOL Exposure](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15070) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-24T01:17:23.000Z Updated: 2025-04-24T01:17:23.000Z DeFi Development Corp (NASDAQ: JNVR), formerly known as Janover, has added $9.9 million worth of Solana (SOL) to its corporate treasury, increasing its total holdings to 317,273 SOL—currently valued at approximately $… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15070.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15070.json) ## [SoftBank, Tether, Bitfinex Back $3B Bitcoin SPAC Led by Lutnick’s Son](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15060) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-23T10:18:48.000Z Updated: 2025-04-23T10:18:48.000Z Brandon Lutnick, son of U.S. Commerce Secretary and Cantor Fitzgerald Chair Howard Lutnick, is spearheading a major bitcoin-backed investment initiative with the launch of a SPAC named Cantor Equity Partners. The vent… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15060.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15060.json) ## [Tesla Holds Over $950M in Bitcoin Despite Q1 Revenue Miss](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15048) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-23T00:37:44.000Z Updated: 2025-04-23T00:37:44.000Z Tesla (TSLA) continues to maintain a significant position in Bitcoin, with digital asset holdings valued at $951 million as of March 31, according to its latest earnings report. The figure reflects a decline from the … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15048.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15048.json) ## [DeFi Development Corp Boosts Solana Holdings to $36.5M, Rebrands from Janover](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15049) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-22T23:54:07.000Z Updated: 2025-04-22T23:54:07.000Z DeFi Development Corp, formerly Janover (JNVR), has expanded its crypto-focused strategy with a $11.5 million purchase of Solana (SOL), bringing its total holdings to 251,842 SOL tokens. Valued at roughly $36.5 millio… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15049.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15049.json) ## [Galaxy Digital Swaps $100M ETH for SOL Amid Ethereum Concerns](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15036) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-22T08:43:02.000Z Updated: 2025-04-22T08:43:02.000Z Galaxy Digital, led by Mike Novogratz, has reportedly exchanged over $100 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) for Solana (SOL), signaling a notable shift in institutional crypto strategy. On-chain data from Wu Blockchain … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15036.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15036.json) ## [Metaplanet Buys More Bitcoin as BTC Tops $87K](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15022) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-21T14:17:35.000Z Updated: 2025-04-21T14:17:35.000Z Metaplanet, a publicly-listed Japanese firm, has added 330 more bitcoin (BTC) to its treasury, pushing its total holdings to 4,855 BTC—worth over $420 million at current market prices. The announcement on Monday comes… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15022.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15022.json) ## [Charles Schwab to Launch Direct Crypto Trading Within a Year](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15010) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-20T14:22:48.000Z Updated: 2025-04-20T14:22:48.000Z Charles Schwab CEO Rick Wurster has announced plans to introduce direct cryptocurrency spot trading within the next 12 months. The move, driven by evolving U.S. crypto regulations, would allow millions of Schwab clien… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15010.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15010.json) ## [Binance Tightens KYC in India Amid AML Compliance Push](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15005) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-20T03:09:22.000Z Updated: 2025-04-20T03:09:22.000Z Binance has implemented stricter Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures for its Indian users, following previous violations of the country’s anti-money laundering (AML) laws. Announced on April 18, the move is part of th… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15005.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/15005.json) ## [HashKey Capital Launches Asia’s First XRP Tracker Fund, Backed by Ripple](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14981) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-18T10:06:20.000Z Updated: 2025-04-18T10:06:20.000Z HashKey Capital, the investment arm of HashKey Group, has launched Asia’s first XRP tracker fund, marking a major step toward institutional adoption of the Ripple-linked token. Ripple, the enterprise blockchain firm b… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14981.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14981.json) ## [LayerZero’s ZRO Token Jumps After a16z Boosts $55M Investment](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14972) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-18T05:54:01.000Z Updated: 2025-04-18T05:54:01.000Z LayerZero’s native token, ZRO, rallied on Thursday after leading venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) expanded its investment in the blockchain interoperability protocol. The a16z crypto arm purchased an ad… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14972.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14972.json) ## [Kraken Cuts Hundreds of Jobs Amid IPO Prep and Business Streamlining](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14971) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-18T05:53:38.000Z Updated: 2025-04-18T05:53:38.000Z Crypto exchange Kraken has laid off hundreds of employees across various departments over the past several months as part of its strategy to streamline operations ahead of a potential U.S. IPO. The downsizing follows … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14971.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14971.json) ## [Ripple-Backed Hidden Road Secures U.S. Broker-Dealer License Ahead of $1.25B Acquisition](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14970) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-18T05:53:36.000Z Updated: 2025-04-18T05:53:36.000Z Hidden Road, the prime brokerage firm set to be acquired by Ripple, has received approval from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to operate as a U.S. broker-dealer through its subsidiary, Hidden Road… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14970.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14970.json) ## [Coinbase’s “Base Is for Everyone” Token Sparks Insider Trading Concerns](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14963) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-17T10:09:33.000Z Updated: 2025-04-17T10:09:33.000Z The debut of the “Base is for everyone” token on Coinbase’s Ethereum Layer 2 network, Base, is under scrutiny after blockchain analysts flagged possible insider trading. According to Lookonchain, three wallets purchas… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14963.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14963.json) ## [Coinbase Prime Ends Custody Support for 49 Crypto Assets by April's End](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14947) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-17T04:57:36.000Z Updated: 2025-04-17T04:57:36.000Z Coinbase Prime has announced it will discontinue custody support for 49 crypto assets by the end of April 2025. According to the official statement, the decision stems from a regular review process to ensure supported… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14947.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14947.json) ## [ProShares Sets April 30 Target for XRP Futures ETF Launch](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14943) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-17T04:57:27.000Z Updated: 2025-04-17T04:57:27.000Z ProShares, a leading exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuer, has updated its filing to set April 30 as the target date for launching its XRP futures-based ETF. While this signals the product is nearly ready, there is no gu… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14943.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14943.json) ## [Semler Scientific Eyes $500M Raise to Expand Bitcoin Holdings](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14941) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-17T04:57:23.000Z Updated: 2025-04-17T04:57:23.000Z Semler Scientific, a Nasdaq-listed healthcare tech firm, is doubling down on Bitcoin with plans to raise up to $500 million through a new securities offering, according to a recent SEC filing. The filing, a shelf regi… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14941.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14941.json) ## [OKX Expands to U.S. with San Jose HQ, Launches Wallet and Trading Platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14939) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-17T04:57:19.000Z Updated: 2025-04-17T04:57:19.000Z Global crypto exchange OKX is entering the U.S. market, establishing a new regional headquarters in San Jose, California. The Seychelles-based platform will now offer its trading services and OKX Wallet to U.S. crypto… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14939.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14939.json) ## [Ripple Integrates RLUSD Stablecoin to Enhance Cross-Border Payments](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14934) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-16T01:31:30.000Z Updated: 2025-04-16T01:31:30.000Z Ripple, the San Francisco-based blockchain company, has announced the integration of its RLUSD stablecoin into its payment solutions, aiming to expand digital payment capabilities for global businesses. The update was… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14934.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14934.json) ## [Janover Stock Soars 1,700% After $21M Solana Investment and Crypto Pivot](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14927) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-16T00:27:19.000Z Updated: 2025-04-16T00:27:19.000Z Fintech commercial real estate firm Janover (JNVR) has seen its stock price surge nearly 1,700% this month after pivoting to a crypto-focused strategy centered on Solana (SOL). The company recently purchased an additi… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14927.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14927.json) ## [Strategy Buys 3,459 More BTC, Now Holds 2.5% of Total Bitcoin Supply](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14929) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-16T00:27:09.000Z Updated: 2025-04-16T00:27:09.000Z Strategy, the prominent business intelligence firm led by Michael Saylor, has expanded its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings once again. On April 14, the company announced it had acquired an additional 3,459 BTC for approximatel… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14929.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14929.json) ## [Securitize Becomes Largest Digital Asset Fund Administrator with MG Stover Acquisition](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14926) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-16T00:27:08.000Z Updated: 2025-04-16T00:27:08.000Z Securitize, a leading platform in the tokenized asset space, has acquired the fund administration arm of MG Stover, establishing its subsidiary, Securitize Fund Services (SFS), as the largest digital asset fund admini… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14926.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14926.json) ## [Strive Urges Intuit to Drop Anti-Bitcoin Policies, Cites AI Risk and Shareholder Value](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14925) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-16T00:27:06.000Z Updated: 2025-04-16T00:27:06.000Z Matt Cole, CEO of Strive Asset Management, has publicly called on Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU) to reverse what he describes as “anti-bitcoin bias” and “censorship policies” that could threaten long-term shareholder value. In… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14925.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14925.json) ## [Shiba Inu Introduces Karma Trust System to Boost DAO Transparency](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14923) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-15T15:47:58.000Z Updated: 2025-04-15T15:47:58.000Z Shiba Inu developers are ushering in a new phase with the launch of “Karma,” a trust-scoring system designed to evaluate user activity across its decentralized ecosystem. Shadowhunter, one of the project’s developers,… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14923.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14923.json) ## [Metaplanet Buys 319 More Bitcoin, Boosts Holdings to 4,525 BTC](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14898) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-14T09:46:08.000Z Updated: 2025-04-14T09:46:08.000Z Japanese investment firm Metaplanet Inc. (TSE: 3350) has added 319 bitcoin (BTC) to its growing treasury, purchasing the digital assets at an average price of $83,147 per coin. This latest acquisition raises the compa… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14898.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14898.json) ## [Michael Saylor Hints at New Bitcoin Purchase as Strategy Holds $44.6B in BTC](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14888) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-14T07:57:36.000Z Updated: 2025-04-14T07:57:36.000Z Bitcoin advocate Michael Saylor has hinted at another major BTC acquisition by Strategy (MSTR), the company he co-founded, despite forecasting a net loss in Q1 due to unrealized losses on its massive Bitcoin holdings.… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14888.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14888.json) ## [Bitcoin Life Insurance Startup Raises $40M to Expand Globally](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14852) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-11T11:39:43.000Z Updated: 2025-04-11T11:39:43.000Z Bitcoin-denominated life insurance startup Meanwhile has secured $40 million in Series A funding, according to CEO Zac Townsend’s announcement on X. The funding round was led by Framework Ventures and Fulgur Ventures,… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14852.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14852.json) ## [U.S. Bitcoin Miners Hit by Tariffs, Scramble for ASIC Equipment](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14853) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-11T11:39:38.000Z Updated: 2025-04-11T11:39:38.000Z Bitcoin miners in the U.S. are scrambling to adjust to new tariffs introduced by the Trump administration, which are expected to significantly raise costs for ASIC miners, electrical components, and mining infrastruct… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14853.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14853.json) ## [Cboe Digital Eyes Launch of Cash-Settled Bitcoin Futures on April 28](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14795) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-09T08:43:29.000Z Updated: 2025-04-09T08:43:29.000Z Cboe Digital, the cryptocurrency division of the Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe), plans to introduce a new cash-settled bitcoin (BTC) futures product later this month, pending regulatory approval. The proposed f… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14795.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14795.json) ## [Teucrium Launches First-Ever XRP ETF in U.S. with 2x Leverage](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14794) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-09T08:43:27.000Z Updated: 2025-04-09T08:43:27.000Z Teucrium Investment Advisors is set to debut the first-ever XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the U.S., launching a 2x leveraged product ahead of any approved spot XRP ETF. The Teucrium 2x XRP ETF (ticker: XXRP) will … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14794.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14794.json) ## [THORChain and Vultisig Wallet Under Scrutiny Amid North Korea Crypto Laundering](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14780) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-08T02:43:09.000Z Updated: 2025-04-08T02:43:09.000Z Former Australian Air Force pilot John-Paul Thorbjornsen, also known as JP Thor, has been promoting his new crypto wallet, Vultisig, which runs on THORChain — a decentralized network he founded to enable cross-chain s… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14780.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14780.json) ## [Cathie Wood’s ARK Buys $13M in Coinbase Shares Amid Market Sell-Off](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14757) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-07T03:47:24.000Z Updated: 2025-04-07T03:47:24.000Z Cathie Wood’s ARK Investment Management seized the opportunity during the recent $5.4 trillion U.S. stock market sell-off, purchasing over 83,000 shares of Coinbase (COIN) despite a sharp market decline. The move high… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14757.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14757.json) ## [PayPal Expands Crypto Offerings with Chainlink and Solana Support](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14738) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-06T12:24:05.000Z Updated: 2025-04-06T12:24:05.000Z PayPal has added Chainlink (LINK) and Solana (SOL) to its expanding lineup of supported cryptocurrencies, allowing U.S. users to buy, sell, hold, and transfer the tokens directly through PayPal and Venmo. This latest … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14738.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14738.json) ## [Tether CEO Dismisses IPO Route as USDT vs. USDC Battle Heats Up](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14724) By Riza Dagoc | Business Published: 2025-04-05T05:38:59.000Z Updated: 2025-04-05T05:38:59.000Z The stablecoin rivalry between Tether (USDT) and Circle (USDC) shows no signs of cooling down. In the latest exchange, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino made headlines by stating that “Tether doesn’t need to go public,” a rema… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14724.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/14724.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business.md?page=236) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business.md?page=238)