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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 $…
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…
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 …
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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.…
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,…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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 …
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…
