Jack Ma’s Ant International eyes stablecoin licenses in Singapore, Hong Kong
Ant International plans to apply for stablecoin licenses in Hong Kong and Singapore, signaling growing fintech interest in regulated crypto...
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Alchemy Pay taps Backed to expand access to tokenized ETFs, stocks
Alchemy Pay is preparing to launch 55 US tokenized ETFs and stocks on multiple networks, including Solana, via Backed’s xStocks....
Michael Saylor shares how COVID-19 chaos drove him to Bitcoin
Michael Saylor says pandemic-era lockdowns and unabated money printing pushed him to convert his company’s massive cash reserves into Bitcoin....
Peter Brandt’s 75% Bitcoin crash scenario ‘very unlikely’: Analyst
Crypto analysts say the current environment is entirely different from 2021, when Bitcoin experienced a 76% price drop over 12...
US Bancorp studying stablecoins as crypto custody arm sees revival
U.S. Bancorp CEO Gunjan Kedia says her bank is looking into stablecoins as its crypto custody business bounces back after...
DeFi Development to refile $1B Solana plan after SEC filing snag
Formerly only a real estate financing company, DeFi Development Corp started buying Solana to become a Solana treasury company as...
Centralized Bitcoin treasuries hold 31% of BTC supply: Gemini
Centralized treasuries, including governments, ETFs and public companies, now control approximately $668 billion of Bitcoin’s circulating supply. Almost a third...
Disney, Universal sue Midjourney — ‘bottomless pit of plagiarism’
Disney said it filed the complaint after its request to Midjourney to adopt anti-copyright infringement measures was ignored. Disney and...
Circle gains 10% on deals with Brazil’s Matera, Altman’s World
USDC issuer Circle has put its stablecoin live on World Chain and has partnered with Matera to allow Brazilian banks...
No one will sell their Bitcoin once it taps $130K: Bitwise CEO
Bitcoin selling will “peter off” once Bitcoin’s price moves above $130,000, says a crypto executive. Bitcoin sell pressure will have...
Trump’s consumer protection reforms could leave crypto users in a lurch
The Trump administration, supported by major US crypto firms, has largely dismantled the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, leaving consumers vulnerable....
GameStop plunges 12% after proposing new $1.75B debt offering
GameStop’s latest convertible senior note proposal pushed the stock price down further just days after Q1 revenue missed expectations. GameStop...
After stablecoin push, Stripe acquires crypto wallet developer Privy
The acquisition of Privy follows Stripe’s entry into the stablecoin market in 2024. Stripe has acquired Privy, a cryptocurrency wallet...
Trump’s CFTC chair pick won’t push president for bipartisan commission
Senators questioned Brian Quintenz on prediction markets, his experiences dealing with debanking, and how he would potentially handle an entirely...
US senators question Meta’s stablecoin plans amid GENIUS Act debate
Lawmakers asked Mark Zuckerberg whether Meta had had any influence on the GENIUS stablecoin bill and its plans to potentially...