MicroStrategy Expands Bitcoin Treasury with $142.7 Million Acquisition, Elevating Holdings to 847,666 BTC Amidst Strategic Equity Sale
The enterprise software firm MicroStrategy, under the strategic direction of its executive chairman Michael Saylor, executed a significant expansion of its Bitcoin treasury last week, acquiring an additional 1,665 BTC…
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission Considers Market-Making System for Digital Assets Following Stablecoin De-pegging Incident
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has signaled a significant shift in its approach to digital asset regulation, announcing its consideration of introducing a formal market-making system for virtual assets.…
Australia asks OpenAI, Anthropic chiefs to Senate inquiry on rogue hack: Report
The chief executive officers of two of the world’s most prominent artificial intelligence companies, OpenAI and Anthropic, have reportedly been summoned to appear before an Australian Senate inquiry investigating the…
Summer Mersinger Departs Blockchain Association Amidst Legislative Setback; Kristin Smith Returns as Interim CEO
Summer Mersinger, a prominent figure in digital asset advocacy and former commissioner with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), is set to step down as CEO of the Blockchain…
OG.com Markets Seeks CFTC Approval for Perpetual Single-Stock Futures, Signaling Major Shift in US Derivatives Landscape
OG.com Markets, a recently independent prediction markets and derivatives platform spun out of crypto exchange Crypto.com, has officially filed for US regulatory approval to introduce perpetual futures contracts tied to…
Hsin-Ju Chuang, Former Hack VC Partner and Prominent Crypto Figure, Dies by Suicide Amidst Allegations of Workplace Mistreatment.
Hsin-Ju Chuang, a distinguished figure in the cryptocurrency and venture capital sectors and a former partner at the crypto venture firm Hack VC, died at the age of 37 on…
Australian PM warns of AI’s ‘furious pace’ after agent breached government site
The urgent call for international collaboration on the governance of emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence, was delivered by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in…
Bitget CEO Links $351.6 Million Security Breach to North Korean Hackers Amidst Unprecedented Crypto Theft Wave
Bitget, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, has disclosed a significant security breach resulting in the theft of approximately $351.6 million, with its CEO, Gracy Chen, indicating that preliminary findings suggest a…
HIFI raises $37M to expand stablecoin payments, tokenized markets
HIFI, a leading stablecoin infrastructure company, has successfully closed a $37 million Series A funding round, spearheaded by growth equity firm Left Lane Capital. This significant capital injection arrives at…
US stablecoin adoption could surge with bank-like protections: Visa survey
A recent survey commissioned by Visa underscores a significant appetite among U.S. consumers for stablecoins, particularly when these digital assets are underpinned by robust bank-level fraud protection and deposit insurance.…
















