Author: Tony Pearce
Japan’s Metaplanet Raises $1.4B to Double Down on Bitcoin Strategy
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTokyo-listed Metaplanet is making a monumental bet on Bitcoin, announcing a $1.4 billion capital raise dedicated almost entirely to accumulating more of the cryptocurrency.
USDD Stablecoin Arrives on Ethereum, Promising High Yield and Airdrops
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEthereum users now have a new decentralized stablecoin option that promises high yields.
SwissBorg $41M Hack Compounds Crypto Security Fears on a Troubled Day
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe crypto ecosystem faced a one-two punch of security scares on Monday, headlined by SwissBorg revealing a $41.3 million loss from its Solana holdings.
Metaplanet Doubles Down on Bitcoin Strategy with $15M Buy, Now Holds Over 20K BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteReinforcing its commitment to a bitcoin-centric treasury strategy, Metaplanet has acquired another $15.2 million worth of the cryptocurrency.
Why a Fed Rate Cut Might Not Be the Catalyst Bitcoin Needs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith a 100% probability of a Federal Reserve rate cut next week, conventional wisdom would suggest a rally for risk assets like Bitcoin.
El Salvador Acquires 21 BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFour years after making Bitcoin legal tender, El Salvador is still buying the dip.
Institutional BTC Holdings Hit 1M: A Milestone With Room to Run
Reading Time: < 1 minuteData from BitcoinTreasuries reveals that public companies have collectively crossed the threshold of holding 1 million BTC.
Trump-Linked Crypto Firms Tumble Over 20% Amid Broader Market Slump
Reading Time: < 1 minuteShares of American Bitcoin Corp. (ABTC) and the token for World Liberty Financial plummeted more than 20% on Thursday, underperforming a declining broader crypto market.
Lagarde Sounds Alarm on Foreign Stablecoins
Reading Time: < 1 minuteECB chief Christine Lagarde is drawing a hard line on non-EU stablecoins.
BitMine Expands Crypto Treasury with $65 Million ETH Purchase via Galaxy Digital
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDigital asset firm BitMine has significantly increased its Ethereum holdings, acquiring $64.7 million worth of ETH through Galaxy Digital, according to on-chain data from Arkham Intelligence.
Bitcoin ETFs Reclaim Lead with $332M Inflows as Ethereum Funds Falter
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpot Bitcoin ETFs snapped a period of outflows on Tuesday, attracting a net $332.7 million in new investments.
Winklevoss Twins’ Gemini Exchange Aims for Nasdaq with Landmark IPO Filing
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCameron and Tyler Winklevoss are taking their cryptocurrency venture, Gemini, to Wall Street.
Trump-Backed Crypto Token WLFI Debuts with $30B Valuation Amid Early Sell-Off
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Trump family’s “World Liberty Financial” token (WLFI) launched on major exchanges including Binance and Coinbase, immediately hitting a market valuation over $30 billion.
“Biggest Bear Trap Ever”: Analyst Predicts Ether Will Fake Out Bears Before Soaring to New Highs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnalysts are predicting that Ether could be setting up for a massive bear trap in September, designed to “spook everyone” before a powerful rally.
Japan’s DCJPY Network Gains Massive Ally as Japan Post Bank Plans 2026 Integration
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a major endorsement for deposit tokens, Japan Post Bank has announced plans to adopt the DCJPY network in fiscal 2026.
Metaplanet Doubles Down: Buys $112M in Bitcoin, Holdings Hit 20,000 BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJapan’s Metaplanet has aggressively expanded its Bitcoin treasury, purchasing an additional 1,009 BTC for $112 million.
JPMorgan’s Bold Bitcoin Call: “Too Low” at Current Prices, $126K Target in Sight for 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a striking new analysis, banking giant JPMorgan has declared the current Bitcoin price “too low” and set a year-end fair value target of $126,000.
21Shares Files for Landmark Sei ETF, Proposing Integrated Staking Feature
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAsset manager 21Shares has submitted an S-1 registration to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a spot Sei ETF.
REX-Osprey Files for BNB Staking ETF with SEC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteREX Shares and Osprey Funds have jointly filed with the US SEC for a novel exchange-traded fund that would provide exposure to Binance’s BNB token and capture staking yield.
Ark Invest Seizes Opportunity, Buys $15.6 Million in Dip for Bitcoin Miner BitMine
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCathie Wood’s Ark Invest capitalized on a sharp price decline for BitMine Immersion Technology (BMNR), scoopoping up $15.6 million worth of shares as the stock tumbled on Wednesday.
Google Cloud Enters Blockchain Arena with “GCUL” for Finance
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGoogle Cloud is building its own blockchain, the “Google Cloud Universal Ledger” (GCUL), targeting the financial sector.
Ethereum ETFs Steal the Spotlight, More Than Doubling Bitcoin’s Inflows with $444 Million Haul
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS spot Ethereum ETFs decisively outperformed their Bitcoin counterparts on Monday, amassing $443.9 million in net inflows compared to Bitcoin’s $219 million.
LSE’s Liquidity Woes Prompt Bitpanda to Look Beyond London for IPO
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a move that underscores the growing challenges facing the London Stock Exchange, European crypto giant Bitpanda has officially excluded the UK capital as a potential destination for its public listing.
Investors Pull $1.4B from Crypto Funds Amid Policy Jitters and Market Downturn
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA wave of pessimism surrounding US monetary policy sparked a significant reversal in cryptocurrency investments last week.
VanEck Reaffirms $180K Bitcoin Target Amid Surging Institutional Demand
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDespite a recent pullback from its all-time high of $124,000, investment firm VanEck has reaffirmed its year-end Bitcoin price target of $180,000.
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