The cryptocurrency bubble has been booming in popularity since the turn of 2025, facing exhilarating highs and controversial setbacks in a span of a few weeks.
The cryptocurrency bubble has been booming in popularity since the turn of 2025, facing exhilarating highs and controversial setbacks in a span of a few weeks.
President Donald Trump’s announcement of a U.S. crypto reserve sent digital asset prices soaring, but questions remain about its feasibility. While supporters see it as a move toward financial innovation, skeptics argue it lacks congressional backing and exposes taxpayer funds to risk.
Major financial institutions and fintech companies like Bank of America, Stripe, and PayPal are aggressively entering the stablecoin market, anticipating significant changes in cross-border payments influenced by cryptocurrencies and regulatory acceptance.
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, secures a record $2 billion investment from Abu Dhabi’s MGX, marking a major fintech milestone in blockchain adoption and institutional backing.
The Trump administration announces a significant policy shift toward accumulating Bitcoin reserves through a cost-neutral strategy. Prominent fintech investor Cathie Wood and Ark Invest also recently expanded Bitcoin holdings, reflecting broader institutional optimism toward U.S. cryptocurrency policy.
Update: Lazarus Group's BTC balance decrease. Following a $1.4 billion crypto heist linked to the Lazarus Group, North Korea becomes the third-largest Bitcoin holder, raising concerns about the implications of illicit crypto acquisitions.
BlackRock’s digital assets chief suggests a U.S. recession could drive Bitcoin’s next bull run. Economic uncertainty fuels volatility, but can Bitcoin thrive in a downturn?
The SEC drops its legal case against Ripple, ending a four-year dispute and boosting XRP’s value. What does this mean for crypto regulation and the future of XRP?
Bybit’s CEO reveals that 88.87% of the $1.4 billion stolen by Lazarus Group is still traceable. The crypto world watches as Bybit battles to recover lost funds amid rising security concerns.
Eric Trump appointed as strategic advisor to Metaplanet, Japan’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, aiming to strengthen cryptocurrency adoption.
OKX halts its DEX aggregator services after detecting coordinated hacking attempts by the Lazarus Group. The exchange introduces new security measures to protect its DeFi ecosystem.
World Liberty Financial, Donald Trump's crypto venture, announces the launch of USD1, a dollar-pegged stablecoin fully backed by U.S. Treasuries and cash equivalents.
Fidelity is exploring stablecoins, following enhanced regulatory clarity under Donald Trump's administration.
With MiCAR coming into full effect and BaFin now officially designated as the local regulator, German banks can confidently begin exploring opportunities in digital assets. There is pent-up demand from institutional and retail customers. The question is where and how to play as an established bank.
Japanese firm Metaplanet issues ¥2 billion in zero-interest bonds to expand its Bitcoin reserves, reinforcing its strategy as Asia’s leading corporate BTC holder.
Over 16 million South Koreans now hold cryptocurrency accounts, exceeding stock investors as digital asset adoption reaches new levels amid post-election momentum.
Tether’s Bitcoin holdings top 92,000 BTC, making it the sixth largest single-wallet holder. Its Q1 purchases reflect a growing corporate strategy to use Bitcoin as a treasury reserve.