El Salvador is signaling its next significant step in Bitcoin adoption by planning to create a dedicated Bitcoin bank. On Aug. 8, …
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Stablecoin to settle $5 trillion and challenge SWIFT in 2026 amid $3.3T July volume
by shayaanby shayaanStablecoin rails are on pace to challenge incumbent cross-border networks by 2026, as monthly on-chain dollar settlement already runs in the trillions …
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Over half of the 25 largest US banks are now weighing or rolling out crypto-related products. An Aug. 8 status chart shared …
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Harvard discloses $116.7M exposure to Bitcoin via BlackRock’s IBIT ETF
by shayaanby shayaanHarvard Management Co. (HMC) reported a position in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) worth $116,666,260. According to a Form 13F filed with …
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Nasdaq-listed Verb secures $558M in funding for TON treasury, initiates rebrand
by shayaanby shayaanNasdaq-listed Verb Technology has raised $558 million in a private placement to establish the first publicly listed company dedicated to holding Toncoin …
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OKX launches Apple Pay integration to simplify crypto purchases in US and EEA
by shayaanby shayaanCrypto exchange OKX has introduced Apple Pay for customers in the U.S. and EEA, enabling quick, secure crypto purchases with stored cards …
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Trump 401k order to drive up to $122 billion into Bitcoin, Ethereum through default flows
by shayaanby shayaanPresident Donald Trump signed an order on Aug. 7 allowing crypto in 401(k) plans, subject to agency rulemaking. The directive tells the …
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Binance’s integration with Mastercard turns debit and credit cards into near-instant fiat endpoints, giving European users a convenient bridge between digital assets …
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SharpLink Gaming has raised $200 million from institutional investors in a direct stock offering to further fuel its Ethereum (ETH) buying spree …
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HTX joins USD1 rewards scheme as stablecoin looks to move past political optics
by shayaanby shayaanHTX’s partnership with World Liberty Financial signals a push to rebrand USD1 as more than just a Trump-linked asset. But the bigger …