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7-Eleven Begins Accepting Bank of Korea’s Digital Currency in CBDC Trial
2.4.2025
Customers at 7-Eleven stores in South Korea can now pay using the Bank of Korea’s digital currency with a 10% discount to incentivize adoption
New FTX EU Owner Backpack Initiates Customer Claims Process
2.4.2025
Backpack, which purchased FTX EU for $32.7 million in January, directed customers to complete the first step of KYC verification
Mario Kart World On Switch 2 Will Cost $80
2.4.2025
During today’s big Nintendo Switch 2 Direct the company revealed a ton of new games, confirmed the consoel will launch in June, and showed off Mario Kart World, a new open world racing Switch 2 exclusive that will cost $80. Yes. you read that price correctly.Read more
Coreum: How a 7,000 TPS Blockchain Is Shaping the Future of Regulated Finance
2.4.2025
A new report by Cointelegraph Research explores Coreum’s role in institutional blockchain adoption. It analyzes the project’s technical architecture, compliance framework and its potential impact on regulated asset tokenization. The report presents insights into transaction efficiency...
Japanese Banking Giant SMBC Explores Stablecoin Use With Ava Labs, Fireblocks
2.4.2025
Sumitomo is the latest example in a roster of firms eyeing the booming stablecoin market, which has grown 50% to around $230 billion in a year
Creators of DeFi Firm Aave Simplify Its Family Self Custody Wallet
2.4.2025
Avara, the parent company of Aave, is allowing users of its Family Wallet to onboard with email or SMS, rather than messing around with seed phrases
BlockFi Appeals to Creditors to Come Forward and Claim Bankruptcy Distributions
2.4.2025
With a May 15 deadline looming, just 43% of non-U.S. customers have claimed their distributions
Crypto Investors Lost $1.67B to Hacks and Exploits in Q1: CertiK
2.4.2025
The figure marks a 303% increase on the previous quarter
Sony Begins Accepting USDC Payments in Its Singapore Online Store
2.4.2025
Sony Electronics' Singapore has added cryptocurrency payments in partnership with crypto exchange Crypto.com
Japan’s Metaplanet Hits 4,046 BTC With 96% Yield—More Buys Ahead
2.4.2025
Metaplanet Inc. added 696 BTC in Q1 2025, using options to lower acquisition costs. The firm’s total Bitcoin holdings reached 4,046 BTC. Japan’s Metaplanet Grows Bitcoin War Chest to 4,046 BTC Japan’s publicly listed bitcoin treasury company, Metaplanet Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 3350 / OTCQX:...
Stablecoin Giant Circle Files for IPO
1.4.2025
If approved, the stock of the company will be trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CRCL."
Zodia Custody CFO Jonathan Hugh Left the Crypto Firm Earlier This Year
1.4.2025
The company's former COO Samuel Howe also recently exited the business
Japan’s Metaplanet Fires off $13M Bond Round to Accelerate Bitcoin Reserves
1.4.2025
Japan’s publicly listed bitcoin treasury company, Metaplanet Inc., is doubling down, issuing $13.3 million in zero-interest bonds to aggressively expand its bitcoin holdings. Japan’s Metaplanet Gears Up for Bitcoin Accumulation Japan’s publicly listed bitcoin treasury company, Metaplanet Inc....
AI-Infused Blockchain Ambient to 'Replace Bitcoin,' Says Co-Founder
31.3.2025
Ambient raised $7.2 million in seed funding from a16z, Delphi Digital and Amber Group
Circle Hires JPMorgan, Citi With Plan to File IPO in Late April: Fortune
31.3.2025
The issuer of the USDC stablecoin is aiming again to go public after an attempted SPAC merger in 2021 never materialized
Bitcoin Could Threaten Dollar’s Reserve Currency Status: BlackRock’s Larry Fink
31.3.2025
In a letter to shareholders, the chairman of the world’s largest asset manager warned about the soaring U.S. debt and the possible competition that bitcoin poses to the U.S. Dollar
OKX Chief Legal Officer Mauricio Beugelmans Leaves the Exchange
31.3.2025
According to Beugelmans’ Linkedin profile, he spent three years and eight months at the exchange
IREN Calling Off Bitcoin Mining Expansion in Favor of AI Data Centers
31.3.2025
The company expects to reach its previously planned 52 EH/s of bitcoin mining capacity in coming months
Archax Buys FINRA-Regulated Broker Dealer to Offer Tokenized Assets in the U.S.
31.3.2025
The firm plans to offer tokenized real-world assets and equities in the U.S. building on its existing partnerships across blockchains such as Ethereum, Polygon, Hedera Hashgraph and XRP Ledger
Metamask Launches Crypto Card in Argentina
31.3.2025
Metamask, one of the largest wallet companies in the cryptocurrency industry, recently launched a crypto debit card in Argentina. The wallet is already available digitally, with its physical version arriving in the country in the next weeks. Metamask director Daniel Lynch specified the idea behind...