US Mortgage Lender Lets Buyers Qualify With Bitcoin: Will BTC USD Explode?
Bitcoin is money and a store of value. While the USD serves this very role in times of turbulence, it is quicker to more BTC around without fearing censorship. Given its intrinsic properties, Bitcoin is now finding adoption. Besides institutions that have been
Goldman Sachs Goes All-In On Crypto And Prediction Market
You might have noticed, but institutions are increasingly interested in both crypto and prediction markets. Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon recently stated that the firm is significantly increasing its research and internal discussions on crypto technologies, with particular emphasis on stablecoins, asset tokenization,
Ripple Agrees to $150M Financing Deal With LMAX
Ripple has approved a new $150 million plan tied to a deal with UK-based trading group LMAX. The goal is to help more large financial firms use Ripple’s new dollar stablecoin, RLUSD, for everyday trading and settlement. XRP’s price barely moved after the
Strive Jumps Past Tesla With 12,798 Bitcoin Treasury Move: Will BTC USD Breeze Past $100,000?
Will DATs drive Bitcoin and crypto prices as they did in 2025? It may be too early to call, but as of mid-January, there are hints that 2026 might yet be another DAT-driven year. Yesterday, Strive locked in shareholder approval to acquire Semler
ZKsync’s 2026 Plan Targets Bank-Grade Privacy on Ethereum
Matter Labs CEO Alex Gluchowski shared the project’s roadmap for the year: What is the plan for ZKsync in 2026? ZKsync is an Ethereum Layer-2 scaling solution developed by Matter Labs. It makes transactions on Ethereum faster and cheaper while keeping the same
Did the US Really Hack a Chinese Scam King’s $15B Bitcoin?
The US government is reported to control about $15 billion worth of Bitcoin that was once linked to a scam network with ties to China, and China now claims the funds were hacked years earlier, before being seized by Washington. Bitcoin barely moved
Strategy Drops $1.25B on Bitcoin as Holdings Near 690,000 BTC
It takes courage to buy Bitcoin, or any other asset, when everyone else is dumping. Strategy, the business intelligence firm and the largest BTC holder among public companies in the world, is not afraid. Michael Saylor, the founder of Strategy, launched the Bitcoin
Coinbase Pushes Back as US Crypto Bill Nears Senate Vote
Coinbase has stepped up its lobbying in Washington as a major US crypto bill moves closer to review in the Senate. The company’s stock, COIN, remained steady around $240 as investors tried to gauge how new rules could affect its business. All of
Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong: Tokenized Stocks Are Coming Faster Than You Think
In early 2025, Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock, one of the world’s largest asset manager, said tokenization would be a $1T-industry by the end of the decade. Roughly a year later, billions worth of assets, mostly cash and US Treasuries, have been
Zanzibar Crypto City Targeting Digital Nomads
Zanzibar reportedly plans a crypto-backed “cyber city” aimed at digital nomads. The project, called Dunia Cyber City, would sit on a 71-hectare site and operate as a special economic zone (SPZ) with crypto-friendly rules. An SPZ is more like a sandbox or a
