Metaplanet Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 3350 / OTCQX: MTPLF) has announced the acquisition of an additional 463 bitcoin as part of its ongoing Bitcoin Treasury Operations, with an average purchase price of about $116,695 (17,268,320 yen) per bitcoin, totaling approximately $54 million (about 7.995 billion yen). This latest purchase brings the company’s total BTC holdings […]
A statue of Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, located in Lugano, Switzerland, which was presumed stolen for little more than a day, was found on the shore of a nearby lake. The alleged theft even spurred a bounty hunt, with Satoshigallery offering 0.1 BTC to anyone providing directions to its whereabouts. Satoshi Nakamoto’s Statue Lost and […]
On Saturday, USA Today dropped a headline-grabbing article to its 5.1 million followers on X, declaring, “ XRP is the smartest cryptocurrency to buy with $500 right now.” The post quickly ignited chatter across social media, prompting a wave of hot takes from bitcoin die-hards and devoted XRP fans alike. Crypto Twitter Melts Down Over […]
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF is set to get a boost from the SEC’s decision to raise the limit for options contracts by tenfold, says NYDIG’s Greg Cipolaro.
Metaplanet scooped up 463 Bitcoin on Monday, making it the first public company to capitalize on the August Bitcoin dip.
Ethiopia’s state utility generated $55 million from bitcoin mining using surplus hydropower, reinvesting profits to accelerate rural electrification projects. Ethiopian Electric Power earned $55 million over 10 months—18% of its annual revenue—by diverting otherwise wasted hydroelectricity to bitcoin mining operations, according to an Ethiopian Tribune report. The revenue funds strategic infrastructure development, expanding transmission lines, […]
Prior to the proposal passing, Cardano’s Technical Steering Committee submitted a competing bid and users expressed concern about transparency and accountability.
The month of August has historically been a bearish one for Bitcoin, and is already off to a choppy start.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission will work with the Securities and Exchange Commission to implement White House crypto recommendations.
XRP is rapidly emerging as the backbone of tokenized financial markets, with Ripple’s CTO spotlighting its real-time liquidity, cross-border agility, and unmatched settlement scalability. Ripple CTO Highlights How XRP Powers Scalable Settlement in Tokenized Markets Ripple Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz addressed XRP’s strategic function in global asset settlement in a post on social media […]
XRP is accelerating in adoption as institutional confidence rises, legal clarity deepens, and ETF buzz builds—while the SEC faces a tightening August deadline in court. Deadline Pressure Builds on SEC in Ripple Case While XRP Gains Traction The crypto community remains closely focused on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit against Ripple, hoping […]
Teucrium’s XRP ETF is rewriting the record books as skyrocketing investor demand propels it past every fund in the firm’s 16-year history with unstoppable momentum. “It is our most successful fund,” said the firm’s president. Teucrium’s XRP ETF Fires Past Every Fund in Company History With Accelerating Demand Investor appetite for XRP exposure is accelerating […]