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Solana RWA Volume Hits Record $1.49B as SOL Price Lags Behind Network Growth
Solana’s price has been getting smacked, but the network itself is quietly making a stronger case for relevance. Real-world asset activity on Solana has just hit a new high, showing that weak SOL price action and rising on-chain usage are very much not the same thing. Solana RWA transfer volume hit a record above $1.49 […]
Read MoreCoinbase Pushes Congress to Treat Stablecoins Like Cash, Not Taxable Crypto Assets
Coinbase wants Washington to stop treating stablecoins like speculative crypto toys and start treating them more like cash. The exchange is pressing Congress to ease crypto tax burdens, arguing that dollar-pegged tokens should be usable for payments without turning every purchase into a bookkeeping headache. Coinbase wants stablecoins treated more like cash Current crypto tax […]
Read MoreBlackRock and Fidelity Dominate U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETF Inflows as Market Consolidates
BlackRock and Fidelity have turned the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF market into a two-horse race, with IBIT and FBTC swallowing the lion’s share of inflows while smaller issuers watch from the sidelines. IBIT and FBTC dominate U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF inflows Institutional buyers want liquidity, trust, and scale Smaller Bitcoin ETFs are getting squeezed ETF […]
Read MoreCoinbase Urges Congress to End Crypto Tax Traps on Stablecoin Spending and Small Purchases
Coinbase is pressing Congress to stop treating everyday stablecoin spending and tiny crypto purchases like taxable investment events, according to its push for tax reform. That’s not a radical ask; it’s common sense that the U.S. tax code has somehow managed to dodge for years. Stablecoin spending should not trigger capital gains tax Small crypto […]
Read MoreNigeria Senate Advances Crypto Exchange Licensing Bill in Major Regulatory Shift
Nigeria’s Senate has moved to bring crypto exchanges and other virtual asset firms under a formal regulatory framework, a sign that the country is done pretending its digital asset market can be managed with vibes and wishful thinking. SB 956 passes second reading Licensing, compliance, and consumer protection are central FATF and IMF standards shape […]
Read MoreSaylor Rejects Dilution Claims After Strategy Buys $101M in Bitcoin and Adds Cash Reserve
Michael Saylor is pushing back hard on fresh dilution complaints after Strategy’s latest Bitcoin buy and share sale, arguing that critics are missing the bigger picture: the company didn’t just add BTC, it also padded its cash reserves. BTC Yield is the flashpoint Strategy’s cash pile is nearing $1 billion More than 1.4 million MSTR […]
Read MoreBitcoin Under $60K: K33 Sees Cycle-Low Signals as Supply Turns Underwater
Bitcoin briefly lost the $60,000 handle, and now more than half of all circulating BTC is sitting in paper losses. K33 Research says yes — that combination has often shown up near major bear-market lows — but as always, Bitcoin can be a cruel bastard and still drag things lower before it bottoms. BTC briefly […]
Read MoreFold Holdings Sells Bitcoin to Repay Debt and Fund Growth
Fold Holdings is selling Bitcoin to repay debt and fund growth, a move that underlines a blunt truth for Bitcoin-native businesses: orange coin on the balance sheet is great, until liquidity and leverage start tapping you on the shoulder. Bitcoin sold: Fold Holdings liquidated BTC from its treasury. Why: To repay debt and support growth […]
Read MoreMorgan Stanley Expands Bitcoin-Backed Loans Through Galaxy Digital Partnership
Morgan Stanley is pushing deeper into crypto lending, expanding access to bitcoin-backed loans through a partnership with Galaxy Digital. For wealthy clients who want liquidity without dumping their BTC, it’s a pretty straightforward proposition: borrow against the stack, keep the upside, and let Wall Street do what Wall Street does best — package demand into […]
Read MoreBlackRock Files Bitcoin Premium Income ETF with Covered-Call Strategy on IBIT
BlackRock is pushing deeper into Bitcoin finance with a new income product that turns BTC exposure into a yield play — because apparently simply owning Bitcoin wasn’t enough for Wall Street. BlackRock updated its filing for the proposed iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF The fund is expected to trade on Nasdaq under BITA It uses […]
Read MoreFold Sells $45M in Bitcoin to Kill Debt and Boost Liquidity on Nasdaq
Fold Holdings has sold about $45 million in Bitcoin to erase secured debt, strengthen liquidity, and give its Nasdaq-listed fintech business more room to grow without getting mugged by short-term market volatility. $45 million in Bitcoin sold at about $71,000 per BTC $20 million used to repay secured debt $25 million kept as unrestricted cash […]
Read MoreBitcoin Erases CPI Gains as Iran Tensions and Oil Spike Hit BTC Price
Bitcoin briefly caught a lift from a tame CPI print, then got smacked back down when U.S.-Iran tensions escalated and traders ran straight for the exits, as seen in Bitcoin erases CPI gains after Trump escalates Iran threats. BTC topped $62,400 after inflation data matched expectations Trump’s Iran threats flipped markets into risk-off mode Oil […]
Read MoreParadigm, Hyperliquid Urge Treasury to Avoid Crushing DeFi in GENIUS Act Rules
Hyperliquid Policy Center and Paradigm are warning U.S. regulators not to turn the GENIUS Act’s stablecoin rules into a compliance hammer that smashes DeFi along with the bad actors. Core dispute: AML and sanctions rules for stablecoin issuers Big concern: Don’t hold issuers liable for transactions they can’t control Market risk: Overreach could push liquidity […]
Read MoreSouth Korea Partners With Chainalysis to Crack Down on North Korea Crypto Theft
South Korea is tightening the screws on crypto crime, and it’s bringing Chainalysis into the fight. The Korean National Police Agency has formalized a cooperation deal with the blockchain analytics firm to help track North Korea-linked thefts, laundering, and cross-border fund flows. Chainalysis and South Korean police have signed a cooperation deal focused on crypto […]
Read MoreEU Sanctions Crypto Platforms Helping Russia Evade Restrictions
The European Union is preparing a fresh sanctions package that could hit foreign crypto services helping Russia dodge restrictions, a move that would mark the EU’s first country-level ban tied to sanctions evasion. 21st EU sanctions package: targets crypto, banks, oil traders, and more First country-level crypto ban: non-EU jurisdictions could be cut off A7A5 […]
Read MoreEU Weighs MiCA Expansion to DeFi, Prediction Markets and Crypto Perps
The European Union is weighing whether DeFi, prediction markets, and crypto perpetual futures should fall under MiCA, its main crypto rulebook. Translation: Brussels is trying to decide how far its grip on onchain markets should reach before the lawyers, traders, and protocol builders all start yelling at once. EU crypto regulation: MiCA may expand into […]
Read MoreInstitutional Bitcoin Adoption Hinges on Custody, Compliance and CLARITY Act Reform
Bitcoin is moving from speculative side quest to strategic institutional asset, but the big players want serious plumbing before they commit real capital. Institutional Bitcoin adoption is now driven more by infrastructure, custody, and compliance than by hype. Xapo Bank’s Joey Garcia says Bitcoin is increasingly viewed as a “credible strategic allocation.” Regulatory clarity matters, […]
Read MoreMaelstrom’s Bitcoin Grant Program Funds Core, Payjoin and Silent Payments עבודה
Maelstrom’s Bitcoin Grant Program just hit a useful milestone: 20 months in, five developers funded, four still active, and a stack of real Bitcoin work to show for it. No token nonsense, no marketing fog machine — just people grinding on Bitcoin Core, privacy tooling, and the infrastructure that keeps the network alive. 5 developers […]
Read MoreBitmine Buys $213M More ETH as Ethereum Price Stays Bearish
Ethereum is still getting hammered on the charts, but Tom Lee’s Bitmine is buying ETH like it thinks the market is handing out free money. Bitmine bought another $213.57 million in Ethereum Its ETH holdings now equal 4.59% of circulating supply ETH remains below key support and major weekly moving averages About $819.86 million more […]
Read MoreKristin Smith Urges Senate to Protect Crypto Developers in CLARITY Act Push
Kristin Smith pushes Senate to protect crypto developers in CLARITY Act is pressing U.S. senators to keep crypto developer protections intact in the CLARITY Act, warning that lawmakers should not slap broker-and-custodian rules onto people who simply build software and maintain blockchain infrastructure. Developer protections are the key fight in the CLARITY Act Open-source developers, […]
Read MoreCME Launches Nasdaq Crypto Index Futures With Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana Exposure
CME Group has launched Nasdaq CME Crypto Index Futures, a new regulated basket product that gives traders exposure to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and four additional tokens without forcing them to buy each asset directly. Translation: Wall Street now has another tidy little wrapper for crypto exposure, because apparently every rebellious asset eventually gets turned into […]
Read MoreJapan Megabanks Plan Joint Stablecoin Launch in 2026 for Faster Payments
Japan’s three megabanks plan to jointly issue a stablecoin in 2026, a sign that traditional finance is getting serious about blockchain payments and settlement. The pitch is simple: faster money movement, lower friction, and more programmable finance. The catch? It’s still bank-controlled money with a shinier wrapper. Japan’s three megabanks plan to jointly issue a […]
Read MoreBitGo Opens Aave, Spark and Tesseract DeFi Access for Institutions
BitGo opens Aave, Spark and Tesseract DeFi access to institutions BitGo has expanded institutional DeFi access by integrating Narval, giving eligible clients access to Aave, Spark, and Tesseract while keeping assets inside BitGo’s custody framework. In plain English: institutions can chase onchain yield and lending without handing over the keys to some random external wallet […]
Read MoreJapan’s Megabanks Move Toward a Regulated Yen Stablecoin Launch
Japan’s three megabanks are moving from pilot mode to a real yen stablecoin push, and this one looks like serious financial infrastructure rather than the usual crypto sideshow. MUFG, SMBC, and Mizuho are preparing a jointly issued yen stablecoin Live transactions are targeted for fiscal year 2026, ending in March 2027 The plan follows an […]
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