MicroStrategy kicks off 2025 with 1K Bitcoin purchase announcement

After Solana and Near, Libre protocol is deploying its pool of tokenized funds on the Aptos blockchain. 

Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced in a blog post on Nov. 28 that it partnered with crypto travel startup TravelByBit to launch a rewards card that facilitates crypto payments on major travel websites.Per the announcement, the card will function like a traditional prepaid card with access to additional discounts and rewards that users will be…

Ryozo Himino, the International Financial Deputy Counselor at Japan’s financial watchdog, will take over as the agency’s new commissioner. 1900 Total views 18 Total shares Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has officially announced it will hire Ryozo Himino as its next leader.In a July 20 update to the Financial Services Agency’s executive directory, Himino is…

The SEC’s enforcement division said it’s closing its investigation into Ethereum, though Consensys says the fight isn’t over yet.

Although Bitcoin has rallied about 33% year-to-date, its dominance has dipped to 64.40%,  its lowest level since July 2019. This shows that altcoins have continued to outperform Bitcoin. However, with the Bitcoin halving fast approaching, the digital asset’s volatility is likely to pick up.Tom Lee, co-founder at Fundstrat Global Advisors, has again turned ultra bullish…

German bank WEG has partnered with Anquan Capital to explore DLT applications in the banking and financial services industries. 1497 Total views 56 Total shares Ten31, the FinTech arm of Germany’s WEG Bank, has partnered with Singaporean technology incubator, Anquan Capital.While the entities have yet to detail the specific projects they’ll work together on, a…

Nvidia partners with Qatari telecom provider Ooredoo to bring advanced AI technology to the Middle East, marking a significant expansion amid US export restrictions.

The central bank official spoke about the risks cryptocurrencies and stablecoins may pose when connected to traditional financial systems through individuals, financial institutions, hedge funds, and banks. 100 Total views 17 Total shares Jon Cunliffe, the deputy governor at the Bank of England for financial stability, said the risks of a growing crypto market on…