Bitcoin.com, the most accessible and trusted entry point into Bitcoin and the broader crypto ecosystem, today announced the launch of the Bitcoin.com Accelerator, a program designed to identify, support, and amplify high-potential projects building at the intersection of Bitcoin, crypto, culture, and commerce. The Accelerator provides startups with access to Bitcoin.com’s vast distribution network, technical […]
The crypto market opened the week with sharp declines, as bitcoin, ethereum and XRP hit multi-week lows. Over $1.7B in leveraged positions were liquidated, sparking manipulation claims and shifting market caps across top assets. Market Opens Week With Broad Declines The crypto economy opened the new week in the red, with bitcoin ( BTC) briefly […]
Tokyo‑listed Metaplanet Inc. (TSE: 3350) announced on September 22, 2025 that it has acquired an additional 5,419 BTC for approximately $632.53 million at an average price near $116,724 per bitcoin, bringing the company’s total holdings to 25,555 BTC acquired for about $2.71 billion at an average cost of $106,065 per bitcoin. The firm reported a […]
The Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW) listed the Bitcoin BETA exchange‑traded fund (ETF), marking the bourse’s first ETF providing regulated exposure to bitcoin via CME‑listed futures, GPW said. The fund, approved by Poland’s KNF in June, uses FX‑hedging forward contracts to reduce investors’ sensitivity to USD/PLN swings and is supported by market maker Dom Maklerski Banku […]
OKX founder and CEO Star Xu cited the CFTC enforcement action against Deridex in September 2023 as a concern, but didn’t specify if it was why OKX paused its launch.
Bitcoin dropped to 12-day lows on Monday despite analysts hyping “Uptober” rally potential, though not all are confident that next month will be up only.
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition: Toyota and Yamaha start accepting USDT payments in Bolivia, Tether terminates mining operations in Uruguay, and Moneygram debuts stablecoin-powered remittances in Colombia. Toyota and Yamaha Pioneer USDT Payments in Bolivia and Latam […]
The lion’s share of donations has come from trading fees for a newly launched memecoin called $GIGGLE, launched by an X user known as RUNE.
UK-headquartered IG Group said it has agreed to acquire Australian crypto exchange Independent Reserve for an initial enterprise value of $117.4 million (A$178 million), accelerating IG’s push into Asia‑Pacific crypto markets and adding a crypto‑native team to the group. IG said the bolt‑on deal complements its recent organic rollouts in the UK and US—where it […]
A $200 million crypto Ponzi scheme has unraveled, exposing a vast global fraud that lured 90,000 investors with fake returns and funded outrageous luxury spending. CEO Pleads Guilty in $200M Global Crypto Ponzi Scheme The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Sept. 17 that the chief executive of a global bitcoin investment venture has […]
Crypto lending and borrowing are primed to ignite explosive growth, unlocking trillions in untapped capital and transforming global markets forever. Crypto Credit Markets Set to Explode With Tokenized Lending Boom Bitwise Asset Management chief executive officer Hunter Horsley shared on social media platform X on Sept. 18 that lending and credit will soon become central […]
Bitcoin is barreling toward global financial dominance as blockchain becomes vital to national defense, with Tim Draper warning governments to act fast or fall behind. Tim Draper: Bitcoin and Blockchain Will Define Future of Money and National Stability The convergence of cryptocurrency, national security, and law enforcement has emerged as a pressing topic as governments […]
