Decrypt’s 2025 Story of the Year: Crypto Treasury Firms Flood Wall Street – Decrypt
In brief A series of publicly traded firms raised cash to buy cryptocurrencies in 2025. The trend, once limited to Bitcoin, went far beyond Ethereum...
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Kyrgyzstan’s USDKG shows how real-asset stablecoins are evolving in emerging markets
Key takeaways Kyrgyzstan has launched USDKG, a USD-pegged stablecoin that the project says is backed by physical gold rather than cash and short-term US Treasurys....
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XRP, BTC Price News: Ripple linked token plunges as bitcoin back below $87,000
XRP slid sharply on Wednesday, breaking below the $1.92 support zone as elevated selling pressure collided with violent cross-asset volatility during U.S. trading hours. The...
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DTCC Handles $3.7 Quadrillion in Transactions a Year—Now It’s Tokenizing Treasuries on Canton – Decrypt
In brief DTCC plans to tokenize U.S. Treasuries on Canton. It marks the first step in a yearslong roadmap for DTCC. DTCC is expected to...
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Bitcoin tags $90K as crypto market spike liquidates $120M shorts
Bitcoin (BTC) returned to $90,000 after Wednesday’s Wall Street open as traders eyed vulnerable short positions. Key points: Bitcoin erases recent losses with a fresh...
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Bitcoin Price (BTC) news: Major whipsaw on Wednesday sends price back to $87,000
Crypto markets suffered major whipsaw action in morning U.S. trade, with bitcoin BTC$87,018.43 in the space of a few minutes rallying from around $87,000 to...
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Bitcoin Miner Hut 8’s Stock Soars After Inking $7 Billion Google-Backed AI Deal – Decrypt
In brief Bitcoin mining firm Hut 8 landed a $7 billion deal for an AI data center with Google’s financial backing. The deal has renewal...
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How YouTube’s stablecoin payouts could change creator monetization
Key takeaways YouTube isn’t changing how creators earn — only how they get paid. The stablecoin payout runs through PayPal’s existing payout infrastructure, with PayPal...
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Bitcoin Price (BTC) news: Early U.S. surge above $90,000
Crypto prices experienced a rare spike higher just after U.S. stocks opened for trade on Wednesday, taking bitcoin BTC$87,018.43 back above the $90,000 level for...
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Gavin Newsom Singles Out CZ, Ross Ulbricht, Arthur Hayes as Trump’s ‘Criminal Cronies’ – Decrypt
In brief California Governor Gavin Newsom has launched a new website calling attention to Donald Trump’s presidential pardons, including those of crypto figures Changpeng Zhao,...
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Securitize announces ‘real’ tokenized stocks, touts DeFi integration
Securitize, a company focused on tokenizing securities, said Tuesday it plans to launch what it calls the first compliant, onchain trading experience for public stocks...
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR Protocol Falls 4.1%, Leading Index Lower
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading...
