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UK FCA Creates New Deputy Chief Executive Role to Oversee Regulation of Stablecoin and Crypto Firms
11.6.2025
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed Sarah Pritchard as its new Deputy Chief Executive, a role created to reflect the organization’s expanding responsibilities, including the integration of the Payment Systems Regulator and the regulation of stablecoin and crypto firms....
Report: Bullish Exchange Files for US IPO Amid Rising Demand for Crypto Stocks
11.6.2025
Cryptocurrency exchange Bullish has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, seeking to capitalize on increasing investor interest in digital assets during the Trump administration, according to the Financial Times. The company has submitted confidential paperwork to...
UK-Based The Smarter Web Company Boosts Bitcoin Investments Amid Strategic Growth Plan
10.6.2025
The Smarter Web Company, a London-listed technology firm, announced the acquisition of an additional 45.32 bitcoin as part of its ongoing treasury policy outlined in “The 10 Year Plan.” The purchase, totaling £3,509,370 ($4,736,000) at an average price of £77,437 ($104,999.50)...
Soneium Launches Developer Incubator Program to Support Consumer and Gaming Apps
10.6.2025
Soneium, Sony’s entertainment-focused Layer 2 platform, has announced the launch of “Soneium For All,” a new developer program aimed at supporting blockchain developers in the Consumer and Gaming sectors. Building on its existing momentum of over 100 live decentralized applications...
Tether CEO Announces Plans to Open-Source Bitcoin Mining Operating System
9.6.2025
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino announced that the company will work towards open-sourcing its Bitcoin Mining Operating System (MOS), aiming to enable a new wave of bitcoin mining companies to enter the market and enhance network security. The MOS is designed to create a level playing field by reducing...
The Blockchain Group Unveils $343 Million Capital Program to Boost Bitcoin Treasury Strategy
9.6.2025
The Blockchain Group (Euronext Paris: ALTBG) has announced the launch of a $343 million (€300 million) “ATM-type” capital increases program in partnership with TOBAM, a leading asset management firm and strategic investor. This program, inspired by the U.S. “At The Market”...
Hong Kong to Introduce Crypto Derivatives Trading for Professional Investors
5.6.2025
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is set to introduce virtual asset derivatives trading for professional investors, aiming to enhance product offerings while ensuring robust risk management. This initiative is part of the city’s strategy to strengthen its position...
Moonpay Secures Bitlicense and Money Transmitter Licenses From New York Regulators
5.6.2025
Moonpay USA has received approval for its bitlicense and money transmitter licenses from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), allowing the company to offer its full range of fiat-to-crypto services to customers in New York. This milestone completes Moonpay’s regulatory...
North American Clean Energy Developer Solarbank Integrates Bitcoin Treasury Strategy
4.6.2025
Solarbank (NASDAQ: SUUN) has announced the implementation of a treasury strategy that incorporates bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset. The Toronto-based company has filed an application with Coinbase Prime to secure custody and management of its bitcoin holdings. This strategy aims to enhance...
Ctrl Alt Secures VARA License to Operate as Virtual Assets Service Provider in Dubai
4.6.2025
Ctrl Alt, a tokenization infrastructure platform, has officially received its license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) to operate as a Virtual Assets Service Provider (VASP), becoming the first VASP authorized to conduct issuer-related services. This license enables Ctrl...
The Blockchain Group Acquires 624 BTC, Total Holdings Reach 1,471 BTC
3.6.2025
The Blockchain Group (Euronext Paris: ALTBG) has confirmed the acquisition of 624 bitcoin ( BTC) for approximately €60.2 million, bringing its total holdings to 1,471 BTC valued at around €131.9 million. This acquisition follows the completion of a reserved capital increase and private placement...
Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX) Becomes Norway’s First Publicly Listed Bitcoin Treasury Company
3.6.2025
Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX) has announced the establishment of a bitcoin treasury strategy, becoming Norway’s first publicly listed bitcoin treasury company. As part of this initiative, NBX has acquired six bitcoins, with plans to expand its holdings to approximately 10 BTC by the end of June....
Consensys Acquires Web3auth to Enhance Metamask User Experience, Eliminating the Need for Seed Phrase Backups
3.6.2025
Consensys has announced the acquisition of Web3auth, a provider of key management and embedded wallet infrastructure, aimed at enhancing the user experience and security of its Metamask wallet. According to Consensys this acquisition addresses significant risks associated with seed phrase...
Elon Musk Claims ‘Bitcoin Style’ Encryption for New XChat Features
2.6.2025
Elon Musk has announced that the new XChat feature on the X platform will incorporate “Bitcoin style” encryption, enhancing user privacy and security. According to Musk’s recent post, the updated XChat will include features such as encryption, vanishing messages, and the ability...
Metaplanet Acquires Additional 1,088 Bitcoin, Boosting Total Holdings to 8,888 BTC
2.6.2025
Metaplanet Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 3350 / OTCQX: MTPLF), a publicly listed bitcoin treasury company based in Japan, has announced the acquisition of an additional 1,088 BTC as part of its ongoing Bitcoin Treasury Operations. The latest purchase was made at an average price of 15,519,019 yen...
Amboss Launches Rails: Earn Yield on Bitcoin and Enhance Lightning Network Utility
1.6.2025
Amboss, a solutions provider for the Bitcoin Lightning Network, has launched Rails, a self-custodial bitcoin service aimed at enhancing asset utility for companies, custodians, and high net worth individuals. Rails allows participants, referred to as Liquidity Providers (LPs), to maintain full...
Ross Ulbricht Given 300 Bitcoin Donation
1.6.2025
Ross Ulbricht, the recently freed founder of the Silk Road marketplace, has received a donation of 300 BTC, valued at over $31 million, to his designated donation wallet. The substantial contribution comes as Ulbricht seeks support following his release from prison, where he served a lengthy...
Hardware Wallet Manufacturer Ledger to Release Crypto Card in the US
29.5.2025
Ledger has announced that the CL Card, developed in partnership with Baanx Group, will soon be available for U.S. residents. The CL Card allows users to spend their cryptocurrency at over 90 million merchants worldwide through the Visa network, earn 1% cashback in bitcoin, and convert their...
Etoro Expands US Crypto Offerings With Addition of a Dozen New Tokens
29.5.2025
Social trading network Etoro has announced the addition of a dozen new cryptoassets to its platform for U.S. users, expanding its offerings beyond bitcoin, bitcoin cash, and ethereum. The newly available assets include aave, cardano, chainlink, compound, dogecoin, ethereum classic, litecoin,...
Crypto P2P Lender Liquidium Launches Cross-Chain Lending Protocol for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana
29.5.2025
Liquidium has launched its new Liquidium Cross-Chain Loans product, enabling seamless lending and borrowing across bitcoin, ethereum, and solana without the need for centralized bridges or wrapped tokens. This protocol allows users to deposit native bitcoin as collateral and borrow native assets...