Explore the intersection of cryptocurrency and traditional finance with the latest news, analysis, and insights on digital assets and global markets.
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Spot bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. just logged their busiest trading week of 2025, fueled by renewed investor interest and rising crypto prices. According to data from SoSoValue, $25 billion in bitcoin ETF shares changed hands last week, the highest weekly trading volume since December 2024. The surge wasn’
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Semler Scientific, a healthcare technology firm listed on the Nasdaq, has made another bold move into Bitcoin, adding 455 BTC to its balance sheet between May 13 and May 22. The latest purchase, worth $50 million, pushes the company’s total Bitcoin holdings to 4,264 BTC—marking a significant
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Crypto ownership in Singapore has declined sharply over the past year, with nearly half of investors cashing out during the latest market upswing. According to the 2025 Independent Reserve Cryptocurrency Index (IRCI), 49% of Singaporean crypto holders sold part or all of their digital assets in 2024—and 67% of
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While some industry forecasts predict the stablecoin market could soar past $1 trillion within the next two years, analysts at JPMorgan say that vision is likely overstated—even as the U.S. moves closer to passing stablecoin legislation. In a report shared this week, JPMorgan’s global markets team, led
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Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has announced the launch of a new at-the-market (ATM) stock offering, aiming to raise up to $2.1 billion through its 10.00% Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock (STRF). The proceeds will support ongoing corporate initiatives, with a strong focus on expanding the company'
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ProCap Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) led by crypto investor and entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano, made a strong market debut Wednesday, with shares closing 7% higher on the Nasdaq following its upsized $220 million initial public offering. The SPAC, trading under the ticker PCAPU, initially aimed to raise
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Bitcoin-focused firm Strategy has expanded its already massive digital asset treasury, acquiring 7,390 more bitcoin between May 12 and May 18 for approximately $764.9 million. The purchase, disclosed in a recent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing, was made at an average price of $103,498
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Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX is set to make a landmark distribution of over $5 billion to its creditors on May 30, marking one of the largest single-day repayments in crypto bankruptcy history. The move signals a significant milestone in the company’s prolonged wind-down following its dramatic collapse in late
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Robinhood is stepping deeper into Canada's crypto market by acquiring WonderFi for approximately C$250 million ($179 million), signaling a strategic move to expand its international presence. The all-cash acquisition values WonderFi at 36 Canadian cents per share—a robust 41% premium compared to its previous closing price.
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Animoca Brands, a leading investor in the Web3 and blockchain space, is preparing to go public in the United States, signaling a major strategic shift in its global ambitions. The Hong Kong-based company, once valued at nearly $6 billion, is leaning toward a U.S. IPO after earlier considering listings
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Stripe has rolled out Stablecoin Financial Accounts, a new feature enabling businesses in 101 countries to hold, receive, and send U.S. dollar–backed stablecoins alongside traditional fiat. Leveraging its recent $1.1 billion acquisition of Bridge, Stripe now supports USDC and Bridge’s USDB, with plans to onboard additional
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Michael Saylor, co‑founder and executive chairman of Strategy, has declared his company’s newest preferred stocks—Strike (STRK) and Strife (STRF)—the first “AI‑designed securities” in the industry. Speaking at a live event on Tuesday, Saylor explained that an AI‑powered interface played a critical role in shaping