Wall Street asset management firm Cantor Fitzgerald has tapped Copper and Anchorage Digital as custodians for its new bitcoin financing business, which aims to provide institutional investors with leverage on their bitcoin holdings, the firm said on
The US push to maintain the dollar’s global dominance through stablecoin adoption could have unintended benefits for Bitcoin as it emerges as a potential national reserve asset.During the White House Crypto Summit on March 7, US Treasury Secretary Sc
Bazaars has integrated Tether (USDT) to its platform, offering secure, instant, and fee-reduced global transactions. This integration could attract more users due to the convenience and cost-effectiveness of USDT transactions, especially for global t
El Salvador acquired 13 Bitcoin since March 1, despite International Monetary Fund (IMF) pressure on the country's public sector to stop accumulating the decentralized store of value asset.According to the El Salvador Bitcoin Office, the country's B
As US President Donald Trump prepares to host the first White House Crypto Summit on March 7, the industry is watching closely to see who will be invited.The roundtable, scheduled from 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm UTC, is expected to include more than 25 part
By Angus BerwickLUGANO, Switzerland — Giancarlo Devasini, one of the world's newest billionaires, leads a reclusive life in this Alpine town. He stays in a modest apartment by the lake, strolls the cobbled streets with a black hoodie pulled over his
As of March 1, 2025, XRP, the native token of the XRP Ledger developed by Ripple, is experiencing a significant price drop, trading at approximately $2.13 - a 17% decline in the last 24 hours and a whopping 31% drop over the past month. This has left
Recent efforts to “debank” crypto firms in the US revealed a “staggering” level of corruption among government officials, and the problem is not yet resolved, one banking executive said in a Feb. 27 interview during Bitcoin Investor Week. “The magnit
As more governments explore Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset, some in the crypto community question whether this aligns with its original purpose. Whether or not Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto thought of BTC as a state reserve asset, its natio
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has officially approved Circle’s stablecoins USD Coin (USDC) and EURC (EURC) as recognized tokens under the authority’s crypto regime — the first stablecoins approved under the regime. Due to this new sta
A woman who falsely amended payrolls and defrauded $5.7 million from the crypto exchange Bybit has been sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison by a Singapore court.The Straits Times reported on Feb. 20 that Ho Kai Xin was handed a nine-year, 11-month
The European securities regulator has suggested guidelines to assess the knowledge and competence requirements for staff at crypto asset service providers as part of the EU’s wide-sweeping crypto regulations. A consultation paper from the European Se
Crypto stablecoin issuer Tether has inked an agreement with the African nation of Guinea for the country to explore the adoption of blockchain and peer-to-peer tech.Tether said in a Feb. 17 blog post that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU)
Tether acquired a minority stake in Juventus, a world-famous Italian football club, causing its JUV fan token to spike. Tether is investing in a team with a pre-existing Web3 presence, and it plans to bring more teams on-chain.The company was recentl
Tether, the firm behind the world's largest stablecoin USDT, has purchased a minority stake in the Italian football team Juventus Football Club, or Juve.The move aligns with Tether's broader goal of integrating digital assets and stablecoins "into ev
By Telis DemosWith crypto ascendant at the end of last year, Coinbase Global printed a huge fourth quarter. Transaction revenue nearly tripled from the prior quarter, to more than $1.5 billion, the company reported late Thursday.But one closely-watch
Blockchain gaming in January saw a threefold increase in onchain activity compared to the same time a year ago, a new report from blockchain analytics platform DappRadar shows.Web3 games saw over 7 million unique active wallets (UAW) a day last month
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance's bitcoin reserves dropped by $355 million last month while customer balances grew by more than $4 billion, bringing the two figures more in line with each other, according to recently published exchange reserves data
The crypto gambling and betting industry is growing rapidly, gaining in volume and public attention. In November 2024, Polymarket dominated media headlines with its accuracy in predicting the next US president, as well as an outstanding monthly tradi
By Adam ClarkCryptocurrency prices were mixed on Monday as Bitcoin gained but XRP and other smaller digital currencies fell. Investors are digesting the latest tariff plans from the Trump administration.Bitcoin was up 1.1% to $97,861 over the last 24