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Telegram launches non-custodial crypto app in US
By introducing a self-custodial feature, Telegram allows users to independently handle digital assets, potentially increasing transaction volume and engagement within its platform’...
Read Full Article →Bitfarms stock spikes after announcing 50 million share buyback, CEO says its Bitcoin business is ‘u...
The announcement of a substantial share repurchase by Bitfarms reflects management’s confidence in the company’s value amid ongoing efforts to improve profitability following recen...
Read Full Article →Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF issuers file amendments for in-kind redemptions, signaling ‘positive moveme...
Several major ETF providers updated their applications to allow in-kind redemptions, potentially improving regulatory approval prospects and impacting the cryptocurrency investment...
Read Full Article →USDC on Hyperliquid doubles to $4.9 billion as DEX derivatives trading gains ground
Hyperliquid’s platform saw a significant increase in USDC holdings, reaching $4.9 billion, while decentralized exchange derivatives trading experienced rapid growth with over $150...
Read Full Article →US DOJ drops probe into Kraken co-founder Jesse Powell over nonprofit allegations: Fortune
The conclusion of the Justice Department’s inquiry into Kraken co-founder Jesse Powell may impact investors' confidence and the company’s financial reputation moving forward.
Read Full Article →PNC strikes deal with Coinbase to bring cryptocurrency services to banking customers
PNC’s collaboration with Coinbase enables its customers to access cryptocurrency trading and storage options, reflecting a growing trend among financial institutions to incorporate...
Read Full Article →Fogo launches public testnet of high-speed Layer 1 SVM chain for onchain trading
The introduction of Fogo's new Layer 1 blockchain could enhance transaction speeds in decentralized finance, potentially attracting traditional financial participants by maintainin...
Read Full Article →Senate Republicans release crypto market structure discussion draft aimed at building off House-pass...
Senate Republicans are advancing legislation intended to enhance regulatory clarity and stability in the cryptocurrency sector, potentially influencing market operations and invest...
Read Full Article →SharpLink lifts ether stash to 360,807 ETH after $97 million share sale
SharpLink increased its Ethereum holdings to over 360,000 ETH by acquiring additional tokens last week, retaining nearly $97 million from asset sales to continue expanding its cryp...
Read Full Article →Strategy’s premium justified by Bitcoin capital flywheel, says TD Cowen
TD Cowen highlights the financial importance of the investment approach by noting the substantial increase in Bitcoin holdings per share and projecting a significant rise in total...
Read Full Article →Coinbase launches CFTC-regulated perpetual futures for US traders amid growing crypto regulatory cla...
Coinbase has introduced new perpetual futures products regulated by the CFTC, allowing US traders to access Bitcoin and Ether contracts with leverage options and extended expiratio...
Read Full Article →SpaceX moves $150 million in bitcoin after three-year dormancy: Arkham
After resuming activity with a $150 million bitcoin transfer following three years of inactivity, SpaceX’s current holdings of nearly 7,000 BTC are valued at approximately $825 mil...
Read Full Article →Ethereum hits 45 million block gas limit in latest scaling move
The recent increase in Ethereum's block gas limit to 45 million units enhances transaction capacity, potentially improving network efficiency and supporting higher demand without i...
Read Full Article →JPMorgan Chase explores lending secured by clients’ cryptocurrencies: FT
JPMorgan Chase is considering new lending options that use digital assets as collateral, marking a potential expansion of its financial services into the emerging cryptocurrency ma...
Read Full Article →Ethereum ETFs attract $296 million in daily inflows while Bitcoin ETFs register $131 million in outf...
Ethereum-related exchange-traded funds experienced substantial daily investment gains totaling nearly $300 million, whereas Bitcoin-focused funds faced withdrawals exceeding $130 m...
Read Full Article →Western Union explores stablecoin rollout in digital wallet amid industry optimism: Bloomberg
Western Union is investigating the integration of stablecoin transactions into its digital wallet, aiming to enhance transaction efficiency and accessibility as part of its broader...
Read Full Article →Solana jumps 12% above $200, analyst cites renewed confidence and liquidity
The recent increase in Solana's value reflects investor optimism driven by the Block Assembly Marketplace launch and DeFi Development Corp’s strategic purchase of more SOL tokens.
Read Full Article →Nasdaq-listed electric car maker Volcon closes $500 million raise for bitcoin treasury strategy
Volcon secured $500 million through a private placement involving various crypto and blockchain investors, aiming to integrate digital assets into its financial operations for long...
Read Full Article →The Ether Machine to list on Nasdaq with $1.5 billion war chest for Ethereum treasury
The Ether Machine’s merger with SPAC Dynamix will provide substantial liquidity to its Ethereum treasury by raising $1.5 billion in capital through a Nasdaq public listing under th...
Read Full Article →Crypto investment products see record $4.4 billion in weekly inflows, pushing year-to-date total to...
Last week’s unprecedented inflows into cryptocurrency investment vehicles contributed significantly to the cumulative $27 billion gained this year, reflecting increased market inte...
Read Full Article →GENIUS Act is helping Ethereum ‘have its moment,’ Bernstein says
According to Bernstein analysts, Ethereum is expected to attract sustained investment attention, highlighting its growing importance and potential impact within the financial and b...
Read Full Article →Aave DAO approves Kraken-backed Ink Foundation to launch white-label version of lending protocol in...
The approval of the Ink Foundation's white-label lending platform by Aave DAO is anticipated to enhance institutional market reach and generate additional revenue streams for the o...
Read Full Article →Total NFT market cap rebounds past $6 billion; whale buys 45 CryptoPunks for over 2,000 ETH
The recent increase in NFT market value to above $6 billion reflects renewed investor confidence, highlighted by a significant purchase of CryptoPunks amounting to more than 2,000...
Read Full Article →Zora token rallies after Base App integrates its content tokenization tech
The integration of Zora's content tokenization technology into the Base App enables users to mint and exchange tokens linked to social media content, potentially enhancing digital...
Read Full Article →Bitcoin steady near $118,500, ether extends above $3,700; analyst says broader alt season ‘uncertain...
The increasing adoption of cryptocurrencies by companies for treasury management supports Bitcoin and Ether prices, although experts remain cautious about the overall outlook for a...
Read Full Article →Jack Dorsey’s Bitcoin-centric Block Inc to join S&P 500 this week
Block Inc’s addition to the S&P 500 highlights its growing influence in the financial sector, driven by its expanding offerings in bitcoin self-custody solutions and mining technol...
Read Full Article →Weekly NFT trade volume hits six-month high, led by Ethereum projects
The recent surge in Ethereum-based NFT transactions has substantially boosted overall trading activity, reflecting increased market interest and contributing to notable growth in d...
Read Full Article →Vitalik Buterin touts ‘safe’ scaling as Ethereum gas limit ticks up
The recent increase in Ethereum’s processing capacity per block may influence transaction costs and network efficiency, potentially affecting user activity and the broader cryptocu...
Read Full Article →UK Home Office working towards sale of $7 billion seized BTC stockpile: The Telegraph
The UK government is preparing to monetize a substantial cryptocurrency reserve, comprising over 61,000 bitcoins seized in 2018, which could represent a multi-billion-dollar financ...
Read Full Article →El Salvador hasn’t bought Bitcoin since February, finance chiefs tell IMF, contradicting Bukele admi...
According to IMF officials, El Salvador has paused new Bitcoin purchases since early this year, instead focusing on internal wallet transfers, which contrasts with claims of daily...
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