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ECB President Lagarde Aims to Seize Shifting Global Order to Strengthen Euro’s Global Position
17.6.2025
In a recent blog post, Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, emphasized the need for Europe to strengthen three foundational pillars—geopolitical credibility, economic resilience, and legal and institutional integrity—to enhance the euro’s global prominence. Lagarde noted...
Sygnum Bank Expands Board With Leaders From UBS, Vodafone, and Swiss Re to Drive Global Growth
17.6.2025
Sygnum Bank has announced the expansion of its board of directors to support its global growth strategy, welcoming industry leaders Pia Tischhauser and Vinod Kumar. Tischhauser, a member of the Swiss Re Supervisory Board and former BCG Executive Committee member, brings over two decades...
Metaplanet Acquires Additional 1,112 Bitcoin, Total Holdings Reach 10,000 BTC
16.6.2025
Metaplanet Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 3350 / OTCQX: MTPLF), a publicly listed bitcoin treasury company based in Japan, has announced the acquisition of an additional 1,112 bitcoin as part of its ongoing Bitcoin Treasury Operations, bringing its total holdings to 10,000 BTC. The latest purchase...
Saylor Signals Another Bitcoin Buy—Orange Dots Strike Again
15.6.2025
On Sunday morning, Michael Saylor—the co-founder and executive chairman of Strategy (formerly Microstrategy)—teased another potential bitcoin ( BTC) buy by posting a fresh chart from the Strategy portfolio tracker. “Bigger Dots are Better,” Saylor declared on X on Sunday morning. He’s become known...
Bank of Ghana Flags Yellow Card Affiliate and Hanypay as Unauthorized Entities
14.6.2025
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued warning to the public, financial institutions, and all relevant stakeholders regarding their engagement with two digital payment platforms, Yellow Card affilate Yellowpay and Hanypay. In a notice issued on June 11, the central bank stated that these entities...
Ethereum Foundation Backs Roman Storm With $500K Ahead of Trial
14.6.2025
The Ethereum Foundation has donated $500,000 to support Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm’s legal defense ahead of his July trial on money laundering and sanctions charges. Storm, arrested in August 2023, faces accusations of enabling criminals—including North Korea’s Lazarus Group—to launder...
Bitcoin Plummets Below $104K as Tehran Airstrikes Send Shockwaves Through Markets
13.6.2025
Bitcoin dipped below $104,000 on Wednesday, reaching an intraday low of $103,362 following reports of airstrikes in Tehran that unsettled global markets and triggered risk‑off sentiment. The cryptocurrency slid approximately 4.1% in the latest session, mirroring investor caution amid escalating...
Binance Expands Access to Syrian Residents Following Suspension of US Sanctions
12.6.2025
Binance has announced that it is now available to residents of Syria, allowing them to participate in the digital asset economy alongside its 270 million global users. This development follows the recent suspension of U.S. sanctions, which previously classified Syria as a Prohibited Country under...
Biometric Crypto ID Project World Adds Native Support for USDC Stablecoin
12.6.2025
Circle has announced the launch of its USDC stablecoin and Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) V2 on World Chain. This development allows the nearly two million users who previously held bridged USDC in their World App wallets to upgrade to native USDC issued directly by Circle, ensuring that...
French Police Arrest Suspects in Brutal Crypto Kidnapping Case
12.6.2025
French police have arrested several individuals suspected of being involved in the kidnapping of the father of a wealthy cryptocurrency entrepreneur last month. This incident is part of a troubling trend of kidnappings and extortion attempts targeting families of high-net-worth individuals in...
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...
Crypto Funds Hit $167B in Assets as Traditional Markets Lose Their Grip
10.6.2025
Crypto funds reached historic highs in May, with total assets under management climbing to $167 billion—driven by $7.05 billion in net inflows, the largest since December. As investors react to softening trade tensions and seek protection from U.S. market instability, bitcoin has emerged as both...
Bitcoin’s $200K Price Forecast ‘Conservative,’ Says Bernstein
10.6.2025
Bernstein reaffirmed its $200,000 Bitcoin price forecast, labeling it “high-conviction but conservative,” based on accelerating institutional investment and structural market evolution. The firm cites the success of spot bitcoin ETFs, which now manage approximately $120 billion in assets,...
Publicly Traded Firm KULR Acquires 118.6 Bitcoin, Treasury Reaches 920 BTC
10.6.2025
KULR Technology Group Inc. acquired 118.6 bitcoin for approximately $13 million, increasing its corporate treasury holdings. The purchase price averaged roughly $107,861 per bitcoin, the company stated Monday. This brings KULR’s total bitcoin holdings to 920 BTC. Those 920 BTC represent a total...
Avalon Labs Burns 80 Million AVL Tokens to Kick Off Deflationary Phase
9.6.2025
Avalon Labs has permanently burned 80 million AVL tokens, accounting for 44% of the circulating supply. According to an X post, the tokens, worth approximately $16 million, were unclaimed from the platform’s March 2024 airdrop campaign, which saw $20 million worth of AVL claimed by over 100,000...
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”...