Tesla hasn’t sold any of its remaining Bitcoin. And a possible merger with SpaceX could put both companies’ Bitcoin under one corporate roof. SpaceX disclosed 18,712 BTC in its June IPO filing. Tesla reported this week that it still holds 11,509 BTC. That brings their combined stash to 30,221 BTC, worth around $2.5 billion at […]
Bitcoin’s adverse price movements that began with the rejection at $85,000 on Wednesday continue, with the asset sliding to $80,400 earlier this morning, perhaps due to the latest Trump comments on the war against Iran. Most altcoins have followed suit, with ETH dropping further below $2,400, and XRP seemingly losing the crucial $1.30 support. NEAR, […]
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Bank of Thailand (BOT) joined BLOOM, Singapore’s cross-border settlement initiative for stablecoins and tokenized deposits, on Friday. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the move. It launched BLOOM in October 2025 as a public-private group of banks, payment networks and tech firms. The two central banks now sit […]
J. Benjamin Greenberg, a shareholder in Circle Internet Group, filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against US President Donald Trump and World Liberty Financial, alleging that two transactions linked to the United Arab Emirates violated the Constitution’s Foreign Emoluments Clause. The case raises questions about whether Trump’s crypto business interests created an unfair advantage over competitors, […]
The frog-themed meme coin has defied the latest market correction, pumping double digits today (October 23) and reaching a monthly high. Some analysts believe the price could rise further in the short term, but key factors suggest the move hasn’t been healthy and might be followed by a pullback. The Bullish Perspective PEPE is one […]
Ethereum core developers have postponed the Glamsterdam upgrade on the Hoodi testnet, which had been set to activate on October 26 at 17:42:48 UTC. They want more time to study how a gas pricing change known as EIP-8037 behaves with smart contracts already running on the mainnet, and no replacement date has been set. Developers […]
XAO DAO co-founder Santiago Velez announced that proposal 66 had passed, authorizing the decentralized autonomous organization to deploy 80% of its XRP treasury into Firelight, a DeFi protocol focused on decentralized insurance and yield. The decision would put a large share of the DAO’s XRP holdings to work in a strategy intended to generate returns […]
Japan’s transport and tourism minister, Tatsunori Ibayashi, told a parliamentary committee on October 21 that the government would consider using stablecoins to refund consumption tax to foreign visitors. Nothing has been approved, but the remark links yen-backed tokens to a payment problem that begins on November 1, when tourists start paying tax up front. What […]
The XRP Ledger’s latest bug fix has been delayed until November after validator support briefly fell below the required threshold, just two days before its planned launch. The amendment, called fixCleanup3_4_0, needed at least 29 votes from the 35 validators trusted by default to activate. Upgrade Delayed Support reached that level on Monday, which kept […]
The meme coin sector took a hard hit in the latest market-wide correction, with Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), and many others posting daily losses. MemeCore (M), though, defied the red wave, registering an impressive 25% price increase and reaching a 10-day high. One analyst says the price may soon break above a key psychological […]