Mastercard Partners With Polygon, Mercuryo to Simplify Self-Custody Transfers.
Mastercard, Polygon Labs, and Mercuryo have announced an expansion of the Mastercard Crypto Credential to self-custody wallets, introducing verified, username-style aliases designed to replace traditional long-form wallet addresses. Mastercard said…
Grayscale Calls Bitcoin a ‘Long-Term Bet’ as It Files for IPO.
Grayscale Investments has publicly filed for an initial public offering (IPO), becoming the latest cryptocurrency-linked company to test U.S. public markets under what company executives view as a friendlier regulatory…
El Salvador Buys 1,090 BTC as Bitcoin Hits Six-Month Low.
El Salvador, the first country to make Bitcoin legal tender, said it added 1,090 Bitcoin (BTC) on Monday, a purchase worth nearly $100 million after Bitcoin fell below $90,000. This…
BTC Crash Below $90K, ETH Drops Below $3K as Market Fear Worsen.
Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below the key $90,000 level on Tuesday in Asia, sliding to a six-month low as global markets faced renewed turbulence. Ethereum (ETH) followed the downtrend, falling under…
Strategy Buys $835M in Bitcoin Days After Selling Rumor.
The company now holds 649,870 BTC with a total cost of $48.37 billion. The buy was funded through preferred stock sales, including a major $715 million euro-based offering. Strategy, a…
Why Bitcoin Didn’t Surge Like the 2019 Rally After the 2025 US Government Shutdown Ended.
The 2025 US government shutdown, the longest in history at 43 grueling days from October 1 to November 13, left markets reeling with furloughed workers, canceled flights, and a staggering…
Kraken Boss Slams UK Officials For Introducing Cigaret Type of Warning to All Crypto Sites.
Kraken Co-CEO Arjun Sethi has criticized the crypto promotion rules enacted by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), warning that the strict regulatory framework is slowing transactions and limiting access…
Arthur Hayes Dumps $5M in Crypto as Markets Hit 6-Month Lows.
BitMEX Co-Founder Arthur Hayes sold nearly $5 million in crypto within 24 hours as markets faced one of their sharpest declines in months. The move came during a broader downturn…
Dormant Cardano (ADA) Whale Loses $6.2M in Costly USDA Swap.
A Cardano whale, who hadn’t been active for five years, woke up after years just to lose $6.2 million in a single swap. The holder tried to trade 14.45 million…
Japan Considers New Crypto Categories and Lower Tax Rate.
Japan’s main financial regulator, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), is considering a major shift in how it classifies the country’s most widely used cryptocurrencies. According to a report from Asahi…