Analysts at Samosa Capital Investment Fund have warned that Michael Saylor’s BTC technique is “hurting Bitcoin’s value motion”, which is a net-negative for the Bitcoin neighborhood. According to certified analysts, Saylor’s Bitcoin digital asset treasury firm, Strategy (previously MicroStrategy), is “a extremely leveraged holding firm traded on public exchanges that may blow up, precisely the…
Brazil is contemplating a brand new tax on using cryptocurrencies for worldwide funds, a transfer that might reshape how the nation’s fast-growing digital asset sector handles cross-border transfers. According to officers conversant in ongoing discussions, the federal government is reviewing whether or not its monetary transaction tax, referred to as the IOF, ought to apply…
Tether, the world’s largest participant in the digital asset sector, has taken a deeper step into crypto-backed credit score markets with a new investment in Ledn, some of the established suppliers of Bitcoin-backed loans. The transfer comes throughout a renewed wave of exercise throughout the lending sector, which has already surpassed $1 billion in mortgage…
Grab is taking one in every of its largest steps but into digital belongings, signing a brand new settlement with Singapore-based stablecoin issuer StraitsX to discover constructing a Web3-powered settlement layer instantly inside its super-app. Key Takeaways: Grab is exploring a Web3 settlement layer with StraitsX that may let customers maintain and spend stablecoins inside…
Polygon Labs, initially based as Matic Network, and Revolut introduced a brand new partnership on Tuesday, permitting for crypto funds and remittances throughout Europe. The initiative brings stablecoin-powered cash transfers to Revolut’s 65 million customers. Since the characteristic went stay in December 2024, Revolut has processed greater than $690 million in transactions on Polygon. Revolut…
Amplify ETFs has introduced the primary XRP-based choice revenue exchange-traded fund, the Amplify XRP 3% Monthly Premium Income ETF (XRPM). Amplify ETFs publicizes the primary U.S.-listed $XRP choice revenue ETF. $XRPM, Amplify XRP 3% Monthly Premium Income ETF, targets 36% annualized choice premium revenue: https://t.co/HckpfYIgoL Explore the fund: https://t.co/AtrMYOLi0i pic.twitter.com/ssZZVIjCFz — Amplify ETFs (@AmplifyETFs) November…
Wallets linked to the failed Libra (LIBRA) meme coin are nonetheless transferring funds throughout blockchains regardless of a number of asset freezes, ongoing fraud investigations, and mounting authorized stress in each the United States and Argentina. New on-chain information exhibits that insiders tied to the undertaking have withdrawn hundreds of thousands from the collapsed token…
Global fee chief Mastercard, Polygon Labs and Mercuryo have introduced Tuesday they’re extending Mastercard Crypto Credential to self-custody wallets, including username-style aliases supposed to get rid of the necessity for lengthy alphanumeric pockets addresses. Big information:@Mastercard chooses Polygon to launch username-based transfers for self-custody wallets, with @mercuryo_io. pic.twitter.com/p0aTlP7wdp — Polygon (@0xPolygon) November 18, 2025 Mastercard…
El Salvador is sustaining its Bitcoin accumulation technique amid the market dip. The Central American nation added 1091 BTC on Tuesday, price almost $100 million, per Bitcoin Office data. Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele posted a screenshot on X displaying the authorities’s Bitcoin treasury holdings. El Salvador has bought 1098.19 BTC over the previous 7 days,…
The British hacker accountable for one of the vital notorious Twitter breaches in current historical past has been ordered to give up greater than £4 million ($5 million) in cryptocurrency, after the worth of his stolen digital property surged throughout his time behind bars. Joseph James O’Connor, 26, was jailed in the United States in…