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The Japanese company Metaplanet is aggressively pursuing its strategy of adopting Bitcoin as a cash reserve. This new fundraising marks its second major operation in two months, consolidating its position as the largest Bitcoin treasury in Japan.
The latest purchase makes Tether the world's sixth-largest Bitcoin holder with over 92,000 BTC in its reserves.
Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano (ADA), has shared his positive outlook on the future of cryptocurrency adoption, predicting a surge in mainstream integration once key regulatory bills pass. Speaking in a recent interview with Scott Melker, Hoskinson said that the stablecoin bill and a market structure bill currently under discussion in the House and Senate.
While Western darknet markets faltered, Russian platforms dominated Bitcoin and TRON drug sales, analysts at TRM Labs say. Darknet marketplaces saw a slight revenue bump in 2024, bringing in over $1.
Bitcoin's selling pressure has fallen sharply, suggesting a period of consolidation through April and May. On a Apr. 1 post on X, CryptoQuant analyst Axel Adler Jr.
According to his LinkedIn account, OKX's chief legal officer Mauricio Beugelmans has parted ways with the cryptocurrency exchange. While with the company, Beugelmans played a significant role in shaping OKX's global compliance policy.
If TRX's five-month consolidation leads to a breakout, it could soon overtake Cardano.
Ethereum (ETH 5.03%) and XRP (XRP 4.43%) aren't in direct competition in terms of their target users or their general objectives. But if you're looking to invest $5,000, it makes more sense to concentrate your capital into just one, rather than spreading it between both.
X user and a SHIB enthusiast from Japan @kuro_9696_9696 has attracted the Shiba Inu community's attention to a change in the data displayed on Shytoshi Kusama's X bio.
Solana (SOL) is testing critical support at $117-$125 after a 12% weekly decline, with technical patterns suggesting either a potential rebound or further downside.
Japan's MicroStrategy Metaplanet Inc. has added another 696 Bitcoin to its portfolio, taking its total holdings to 4,046 BTC. Besides, it also comes amid the firm reporting robust income from its BTC holdings in the first quarter of the year.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has warned that the U.S. Dollar could lose its reserve status to Bitcoin. This comes on the heels of plunging global financial markets and rising domestic debt.
Kentucky joins Vermont and South Carolina in dismissing lawsuits against Coinbase over crypto staking services, following new pro-crypto legislation and shifting regulatory attitudes.
Tether, the issuer of the world's largest stablecoin USDT, acquired 8,888 Bitcoin in the first quarter of 2025. According to crypto analytics firm SpotOnChain, the purchase is worth approximately $735 million and raises Tether's total Bitcoin holdings to 92,647 BTC, valued at around $7.64 billion.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong urged US lawmakers to update regulations, allowing stablecoin issuers to pay interest to holders, similar to traditional savings accounts.
Layer-1 (L1) blockchain platform Initia unveiled plans to distribute 50 million INIT tokens as part of its upcoming crypto airdrop. This allocation represents approximately 5% of its total supply.
According to a prominent market player, Bitcoin's next phase is underway and expected to be bullish. The former Goldman Sachs executive Raoul Paul spotted notable market trends, hinting that the current bearish phase is closing and that the next phase could see Bitcoin hit new highs.
Tether purchased 8,888 BTC worth $735 million in Q1 2025, bringing its total Bitcoin holdings to over 92,000 BTC valued at more than $7.6 billion.
WEEX crypto exchange, which has over 6 million customers, has set up its headquarters in the UAE.
Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of the Ethereum network, has laid out the roadmap for the Ethereum ecosystem. In a detailed post, Buterin highlighted a strategic approach to boost scalability, security, and finality for the Ethereum Layer 2 solutions.
The drawdown in the price of Bitcoin at the start of this week comes off as a major buying opportunity for USDT issuer Tether Holdings Ltd. According to an on-chain data update from HODL15Capital, the stablecoin giant has purchased another 8,888 BTC in an epic buy-the-dip strategy.
Hedera has launched HashSphere, an EVM-compatible private, permissioned blockchain targeting enterprises, which could bump HBAR price.
Institutional investors are increasing their long positions on Ethereum futures, signaling a potential 22% price rally despite ongoing concerns about the Ethereum Foundation's development priorities.
AUSTRAC highlighted “worrying trends” of suspicious activities and transactions using crypto ATMs. The post Aussie Watchdog Places Crypto ATM Providers ‘On Notice,' Warns Over Missing AML Checks appeared first on Cryptonews.
