Twitter Co-Founder, Jack Dorsey’s Square, has started onboarding merchants to its new Bitcoin acceptance feature. This is a significant step toward Bitcoin payments in the retail industry. The rollout will allow participating businesses to accept Bitcoin using Square’s existing point-of-sale terminals, with transactions settled via the Lightning Network. Bitcoin To Enter the US Retail Sector…
President Trump announced a massive trade agreement with Japan, calling it “perhaps the largest Deal ever made.” “We just completed a massive Deal with Japan, perhaps the largest Deal ever made,” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social. Japan will invest $550 billion in the US and face 15% tariffs on imports while opening…
A leading Russian policymaker says authorities should be given the power to seize coins from illegal or quasi-legal Bitcoin miners. The Russian state-run news outlet TASS reported that the comments came from Yevgeny Masharov, a member of the commission of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation for the Public Examination of Draft Laws and…
Crypto analyst Maddox has provided a bullish outlook for Shiba Inu, predicting an explosive rally. His prediction comes as SHIB surpasses Litecoin to climb into the 18th spot on the list of largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. Shiba Inu Eyes Explosive 126% Rally In a TradingView post, Maddox predicted that Shiba Inu could record a…
XRP’s breakout above its long-standing ceiling of $3.40 is more than just a price milestone. It’s a symbol of Ripple’s shifting narrative from underdog disruptor to serious challenger of traditional financial networks like SWIFT. On July 18, XRP surged to a new all-time high of $3.65, and it has since held strong above its previous…
Polymarket, the crypto-powered prediction platform, is considering the launch of a custom stablecoin to capture yield from reserve assets. The move would shift the platform’s reliance away from Circle’s USDC and give Polymarket direct control over the interest-bearing collateral backing user bets. Polymarket To Enter the US Stablecoin Market? According to several reports, the firm…
DeepSeek, China’s leading publicly available AI, anticipates that numerous prominent altcoins will achieve new all-time highs in the second half of 2025, spurred by Bitcoin’s exceptional upward trajectory. Last Monday, Bitcoin reached an unprecedented peak of $122,838, setting a new record. Analysts suggest that if this momentum sustains, it could accelerate broader acceptance of cryptocurrencies…
Once again, Bitcoin has shattered market expectations by hitting an unprecedented price peak of $122,838 last Monday, a record that has fuelled an increasingly bullish outlook among traders as the world-leading crypto prepares for another run up, just 2.8% down from its former all-time high (ATH). Because of this, leading altcoins and some of the…
PEPE is back in the spotlight. A massive surge in Google search activity on July 22 sent the memecoin to the top of the trending list. Data from Google Trends showed interest in PEPE spiking from 25 to a perfect 100, indicating a massive 300% surge – the highest possible level of search popularity. It…
Crypto prediction market Polymarket is considering launching its own stablecoin to gain control over the interest-bearing reserves currently backing USDC deposits on its platform, CoinDesk reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. The deliberations reflect a broader industry trend as platforms seek to internalize stablecoin-related revenue, particularly in closed ecosystems. The source told the news…