2026 Will Be the Year of the Utility Token
For Animoca Brands co‑founder Yat Siu, 2025 will be remembered as “the Trump year,” not because US President Donald Trump...
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JPMorgan Freezes Stablecoin Startup Accounts Over Sanctions
JPMorgan Chase has reportedly frozen bank accounts linked to two venture-backed stablecoin startups after identifying exposure to sanctioned and high-risk...
Bitcoin Rebounds to $88K, Aave’s Governance Proposal Drama
Cryptocurrency markets had a small rebound following last week’s dip, as investor activity wound down during the holidays.Bitcoin (BTC) fell...
AI Pivot, Profitability Pressure & Consolidation
The Bitcoin mining industry has faced a harsher operating environment since the 2024 halving, a core feature of Bitcoin’s monetary...
VCs Pick Incumbents, Stablecoins as 2025 Crypto Winners
After a year of regulatory change and uneven market performance, crypto investors are reassessing where value accrued in 2025. In a...
BlackRock deposits $200M in Bitcoin and $29M in Ethereum to Coinbase Prime
Key Takeaways BlackRock transferred Bitcoin and Ethereum to Coinbase Prime. Its IBIT and ETHA ETFs continue to experience net investor...
Zooz’s Bitcoin Treasury Play Faces Nasdaq Delisting Clock
ZOOZ Strategy’s Bitcoin-backed stock has been put on a Nasdaq compliance clock after the exchange warned the company its shares...
Strategy Adds $748M to Cash Reserves, Skips Bitcoin Buys
Strategy added $747.8 million in net proceeds from the sale of common stock last week to its cash reserves and...
Elon Musk’s net worth hits record $749B after legal win restores massive Tesla compensation
Key Takeaways Elon Musk's net worth surged to $749 billion after a shareholder-backed pay deal was upheld. The Delaware Supreme...
What BitMine’s 4M ETH Treasury Means for Its Stock
Key takeawaysLarge market participants are steadily reducing exposure, creating sustained selling pressure across Bitcoin, Ether and XRP.Global macro tightening, including...
Blockchain Association Petitions US Lawmakers, for Crypto Customer Rewards
The Blockchain Association, a non-profit crypto advocacy organization, wrote a letter to the US Senate Committee on Banking, signed by...
Sacks Says CLARITY Act Will Reach Senate Next Month
The long-awaited Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, or CLARITY Act, is moving closer to passage, with a Senate markup expected...
Circle partners with Intuit to integrate USDC into TurboTax and QuickBooks
Key Takeaways Circle and Intuit have entered a multi-year deal to integrate USDC into TurboTax and QuickBooks. This integration enables...
RedotPay Raises $107M Series B Led By Goodwater Capital
Stablecoin payments company RedotPay has raised $107 million in a Series B round, bringing its total funding in 2025 to...
Circle Signs Deal to Acquire Interop Labs team and IP
Stablecoin issuer Circle has signed an agreement to acquire the Interop Labs team and its proprietary technology, bringing a core...
Visa unveils stablecoin-focused advisory group to guide banks and fintechs on digital assets
Key Takeaways Visa launched a Stablecoins Advisory Practice to help banks and fintechs develop and implement stablecoin strategies. Visa has...
Why Gulf Wealth Funds Are Driving Bitcoin’s Next Liquidity Cycle
Key takeawaysIn 2025, oil-linked capital from the Gulf, including sovereign wealth funds, family offices and private banking networks, has emerged...
Tether Makes Bid to Buy Football Club Juventus
Crypto stablecoin issuer Tether says it has launched a bid to fully acquire the Italian professional soccer club, Juventus Football...
Bitnomial Wins CFTC Approval to Launch Regulated Prediction Markets
Bitnomial Clearinghouse LLC received approval from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to clear fully collateralized swaps, enabling its...
Oracle confirms data center timelines with OpenAI remain on track
Key Takeaways Oracle and OpenAI data center timelines are on schedule with no delays. All contractual commitments and milestones are...
Netflix Teases Comedy Movie about Missing $35M Crypto Password
Streaming service Netflix announced a new comedy movie focused on one couple’s attempt to remember a password and gain access...
GameStop Discloses Weaker Than Expected Q3 Financial Figures
GameStop missed analyst estimates in the third quarter of 2025, dragging shares down over 4% on Wednesday, as declining core...
