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Visa Expands Stablecoin Pilot to Polygon and New Chains as Settlement Trials Grow
Visa’s stablecoin pilot now spans nine blockchains, as the payments firm scales testing of blockchain-based settlement across global partn...
Paul Tudor Jones Calls Bitcoin the Ultimate Inflation Hedge, Outshining Gold
Bitcoin’s fixed supply underpins its appeal in inflationary cycles, while investor Paul Tudor Jones warns that elevated stock valuations c...
IREN Doubles Down on AI Cloud Pivot as Bernstein Cuts Target but Keeps Top Pick Rating
IREN stayed Bernstein's top AI-focused Bitcoin miner after a target cut to $100, as Microsoft-backed GPU expansion keeps its $3.7 billion cl...
Strategy’s High-Yield Stock Will Continue to Fuel Bitcoin Surge, Says Bitwise CIO
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says Strategy's STRC preferred stock could keep fuelling Bitcoin after $7.2 billion of purchases, while its latest c...
Japan Regulators Flag Crypto as High-Risk for Real Estate Money Laundering
Japanese regulators and government agencies have come together to warn that real estate transactions involving cryptocurrencies pose a heigh...
BitMine Doubles Down on Ether Despite $6.5B Paper Loss
BitMine expanded its Ether treasury beyond 5 million ETH while using staking rewards to offset volatility, even as unrealised losses topped ...
White House Signals Imminent Move to Lock In Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
White House adviser Patrick Witt signalled a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve announcement could arrive within weeks, as lawmakers push a bill auth...
‘DeFi United’ Mobilises $300M to Stabilise Markets After Aave-Linked Exploit
Leading Ethereum ecosystem projects have come together to establish DeFi United recovery fund in the wake of the KelpDAO hack. ...
EU Targets Russia’s Crypto Channels With Sweeping New Sanctions
New EU rules block Russian crypto platforms and target financial networks as Moscow increasingly leans on digital assets for cross-border pa...
AI Agents Are Fueling a New Era of Crypto Payments, Says Pollak
Jesse Pollak says AI agents need software-native money, with Coinbase-backed x402 emerging as an early payment rail for machine-to-machine t...
Bitcoin Community Questions US Officials’ Crypto Knowledge After Senate Testimony
Admiral Samuel Paparo's Bitcoin node remarks drew backlash after he said the military runs tests on the network. ...
Bitcoin’s Bullish Signals Strengthen Despite Recent Hash Rate Dip
Analysis by fund management firm VanEck suggests Bitcoin may be setting up for a profitable few months as multiple indicators begin to flash...