TL;DR Botanix has officially launched its mainnet, introducing DeFi capabilities directly on the Bitcoin network. The project combines Ethereum-style smart contract functionality with Bitcoin’s security, enabling lending, borrowing, and trading all using Bitcoin. Its decentralized node federation includes major industry players like Galaxy Digital and Fireblocks, ensuring a trust-minimized system from the outset. Botanix, a […]
Blockchain technology has moved far beyond its early stages of experimentation. Today, it’s a high-stakes environment where only the most innovative and scalable platforms survive. As users demand faster transactions, greater interoperability, and enhanced control over digital assets, a new breed of cryptocurrencies is rising to meet those challenges. One coin in particular is standing […]
Real estate tycoon Grant Cardone’s private equity firm Cardone Capital announced a 1,000 BTC acquisition on Friday, June 27. The bitcoin ( BTC) is worth more than $100 million at current prices and is part of Cardone’s foray into implementing a bitcoin treasury strategy after a curious meeting he had with Michael Saylor, Chairman of […]
Bitcoin Magazine Wallet of Satoshi Partners With Spark To Offer Self-Custodial Bitcoin Lightning Experience Today, Spark has announced a new integration with Wallet of Satoshi, one of the largest Bitcoin Lightning Network (LN) wallets, to bring users a “truly self-custodial Lightning experience,” in beta, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. “From the […]
Key Takeaways: MicroStrategy now holds 597,325 BTC valued at over $64.35 billion, purchased at an average price of $70,982. The firm recently acquired 4,980 BTC for $531 million, funded primarily through equity sales. With over $21.95 billion in unrealized profit, MicroStrategy continues to double down on its aggressive Bitcoin accumulation strategy. MicroStrategy has once again […]
Despite Bitcoin’s recent price wobble and the start of the third quarter — historically its weakest — crypto market sentiment remains strong.
Metaplanet bought 1,005 more BTC for US$108M via a 30 billion yen zero-interest bond, pushing its total holdings to 13,350 BTC, now the fifth-largest corporate Bitcoin treasury. The firm overtook Cleanspark and now sits ahead of Tesla, Hut 8, Coinbase, and Block Inc., trailing only Strategy, Marathon Digital, Twenty One Capital, and Riot Platforms. Shares […]
Nikita Bier, founder of TBH and other apps acquired by Facebook and Discord, is now X’s head of product, focusing on integrating Grok AI deeper into the platform. Bier called X “the most important social network”, credits it for shaping his career, and hinted at more overlap between social media, AI, and possible crypto features […]
Market has chance for recovery, but only after volatility returns to bullish levels
North Korea's state-sponsored hackers, leveraging AI tools like ChatGPT, have reportedly automated cryptocurrency theft, while Malaysia faces …
July 2nd, 2025 – Sheridan, Sheridan R0AR, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, has announced the listing of its native token, $1R0R, on the cryptocurrency exchange MEXC. This milestone marks a significant step in making $1R0R more accessible to traders worldwide, following its successful debut on BitMart just weeks ago. The $1R0R token, built on the […]
Binance remains the undisputed leader among centralized cryptocurrency exchanges in 2025. It was the only major platform that did not delist any tokens added between January 1, 2023, and December 31, 2024. This, according to CryptoQuant, reflected a “rigorous” listing strategy and operational stability. Binance Leads in Listing Quality and Rewards The latest stats reveal […]
Institutional demand for Ethereum appears strong as spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have recorded seventh-straight week of inflows. US Ethereum Spot ETFs Have Recently Seen Continuous Inflows In a new post on X, the analytics firm Glassnode has shared an update on how the netflow related to the US Ethereum spot ETFs is looking. Spot ETFs […]
The SEC has approved NYSE Arca’s listing of a Grayscale large-cap fund holding bitcoin, ether, solana, XRP, and cardano, expanding regulated access to leading digital assets. SEC Approves Rule Change for Grayscale Crypto Fund Listing on NYSE Arca The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on July 1 approved a rule change enabling the conversion […]
Grayscale has slowly narrowed the arbitrage opportunities on its crypto trusts by converting them into exchange-traded funds.
Is there still time to catch a high-performing digital asset before its next breakout? With Qubetics hitting an all-time high of $4.20 within just one hour of launch, the market has made it clear that this isn’t just another token riding temporary attention. The $TICS token opened at $0.40 and jumped 950%, delivering one of […]
Vienna, Austria, June 30, 2025 In a major step toward global adoption, FUNToken has officially been listed on the HTX Innovation Zone, a platform renowned for backing the most forward-thinking and high-potential blockchain projects. This high-profile listing is more than just market expansion, it’s a powerful signal of confidence in $FUN’s deflationary model, utility-driven […]
Payment giants Visa and Mastercard are reportedly gearing up to fend off a quarter-trillion-dollar threat against their business models. Bloomberg reports that executives at the two companies – which are a combined $1.1 trillion in market capitalization – are preparing for the continued rise of stablecoins, which drastically lower the cost of everyday transactions for […]
Figma’s potential IPO blends crypto and tech
“Modern cryptocurrency platforms combine KYC and accounting mechanisms that parallel most FDIC insured financial institutions such as tracking deposit …
MicroStrategy has just added another 4,980 Bitcoin to its stash, spending about $531 million at an average of $106,801 per coin. That brings the company’s total haul to 597,325 BTC. At today’s market price, those holdings are worth over $64 billion, compared with the roughly $42.4 billion MicroStrategy (now Strategy) has put in, fees included. According to […]
Circle Internet Group, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, has filed an application to create a national trust bank in the US, which would enable it to custody its own reserves and offer custody services to institutional clients. Several firms have commenced analysis coverage of Circle following its IPO last month, with Bernstein giving the […]
Kazakhstan is researching the development of a crypto reserve through a National Bank subsidiary. The reserve will draw from confiscated and state-mined crypto-assets. Governance will follow sovereign fund best practices to ensure transparency and safety. The National Bank of Kazakhstan is exploring the creation of a state crypto reserve, with the aim of implementing a […]
SOL retraced its ETF rally, and with over 14% of supply concentrated at $144, holding this key support is critical to avoid a deeper correction.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expected to rule on the Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund (GDLC) this week, and an expert thinks a green light is almost guaranteed. Nate Geraci, president of the ETF Store, predicted a “high likelihood” of approval, with such a decision potentially unlocking the path for the first […]
Stablecoin issuer Circle (NYSE: CRCL) announced on Tuesday that its flagship stablecoin asset USDC which currently has a market capitalization of roughly $62 billion, will soon have crosschain access via a tool dubbed “Circle Gateway,” as early as July. USDC is currently supported on 23 blockchains. Users must typically “bridge” the stablecoin from one network […]
A central New York man is currently in custody for turning $1.7 million worth of fraudulent checks into Bitcoin (BTC). According to official District of Rhode Island court documents, Tushal Rathod has been charged with wire fraud, money laundering and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Court documents show an affidavit by FBI special agent Samuel […]
Bitcoin Magazine DDC Enterprise Finalizes $528 Million Financing to Accelerate Bitcoin Treasury Strategy DDC Enterprise Limited (NYSE: DDC) has officially closed its $528 million financing deal to expand its corporate Bitcoin strategy. The funding, led by Anson Funds with participation from Animoca Brands, Kenetic Capital, and others, is one of the largest Bitcoin-focused capital raises […]
Key Takeaways: Four North Korean operatives posed as remote IT workers to access and steal over $900,000 in cryptocurrency. They infiltrated blockchain companies in the U.S. and Serbia using stolen identities and falsified documents. The funds were laundered via mixers and fake accounts, with investigators linking the operation to DPRK’s efforts to finance its weapons […]
TL;DR UniCredit launched an investment certificate in Italy tied to BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF, with full capital protection and returns capped at 85%. The product, with a $25,000 minimum investment, will be available from July 1 to 28 for professional clients seeking regulated crypto exposure. Banks like Intesa and Santander are exploring the digital asset and […]
TL;DR PlayAI launched its public beta with a no-code platform that lets users create and monetize crypto + AI automations across multichain networks. The tool removes fragmentation between wallets, APIs, and AI agents, integrating workflows that operate in sync without writing a single line of code. With over 60,000 users and 3 million transactions on […]
The GameFi sector continues to evolve, blending blockchain technology with immersive gaming experiences, NFTs, and player-owned economies. While top gaming tokens dominate the charts, there’s a growing list of low-cap gems under $1 million market cap that are building strong communities and unique gameplay mechanics. These tokens may still be early in their journey but […]