Author: Tony Pearce
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.
Santiment Warns: Surging Fed Rate Talk Could Signal Crypto Pullback
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnalytics firm Santiment has issued a caution that the recent spike in social media chatter about potential Federal Reserve rate cuts may be a contrarian indicator for crypto.
Ripple, SBI to Launch RLUSD Stablecoin in Japan by Q1 2026
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRipple has partnered with Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings to bring its Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin to Japan.
CFTC Advances ‘Crypto Sprint’ Initiative, Calls for Public Feedback on Regulatory Approach
Reading Time: < 1 minuteActing CFTC Chair Caroline Pham announced the next phase of the commission’s “Crypto Sprint” initiative, aimed at executing the policy framework outlined by the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets.

























