Uber Eyes Stablecoins to Cut Global Payment Costs, CEO Says Bitcoin Is a ‘Proven Commodity’

Speaking at the Bloomberg Tech conference in San Francisco on June 5, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said the company is actively studying stablecoins as a potential payment method. Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi emphasized the practical benefits of using stablecoins, particularly for international transactions. “We’re still in the study phase,” he said, noting that global firms … Read more

Bitcoin Stalls and Stocks Follow Suit

The cryptocurrency has traded mostly sideways all week, seemingly unmoved by key developments in the broader economy. Stocks Tread Water as Bitcoin Flatlines U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he had just finished a “very good phone call” with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday morning, initially sending stocks upward, but bitcoin ( BTC) barely … Read more

Blackrock Powers Bitcoin ETF Gains as Ether ETFs Extend Bullish Run to Day 13

Bitcoin ETFs posted an $87 million net inflow, thanks to Blackrock’s dominant performance despite a sizable outflow from Fidelity. Ether ETFs extended their green streak to 13 days with $56.98 million in net inflows. $87 Million Inflow Pushes Bitcoin ETFs Higher With Ether ETFs Seeing Continued Momentum Momentum hasn’t slowed for digital asset ETFs. Bitcoin … Read more

Warning: Europe Might Irrevocably Make Bitcoin Illegal

Paymium’s Alexandre Stachtchenko explained that if the current version of the EDPB’s guidelines on processing personal data through blockchain technologies is approved, bitcoin might become illegal in Europe. This is because the proposed ruleset identifies public keys as personal data. EDPB Guidelines Might Make Bitcoin Illegal in Europe Bitcoin’s operability in Europe is under attack. … Read more

Elon Musk Inches Closer to Bitcoin Maximalism Amid US Debt Alarm

Mounting evidence is fueling bitcoiners’ belief that Elon Musk could be turning full-blown maximalist, as his moves increasingly align with BTC’s hard-money ethos. Bitcoin Narrative Strengthens: Elon Musk Backs Brian Armstrong in Warning on US Dollar Decline Tesla and Spacex chief executive Elon Musk gave fresh weight to speculation about a pro-bitcoin shift through two … Read more

Grayscale: Bitcoin Demand Explodes as $5T Deficit Projection Fuels Fiat Doubt

Institutional bitcoin demand is exploding as fiscal alarm bells ring louder, with major firms racing to secure digital assets amid mounting debt, sovereign downgrades, and fiat distrust. Bitcoin Demand Soars With Grayscale Citing Institutional Panic Over Fiat Crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments published its May 2025 market report on June 2, detailing how escalating U.S. … Read more

Elon Musk Backs Coinbase Warning: Bitcoin Could Replace Dollar Amid US Fiscal Crisis

Bitcoin is surging into the spotlight as Coinbase’s CEO and Elon Musk sound alarms on U.S. debt, signaling the crypto’s rise as a serious reserve currency contender. Elon Musk Supports Coinbase Outlook: Bitcoin May Topple US Dollar as Reserve Currency Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong voiced concern on June 3 on social media platform X over … Read more

K-Pop Goes Bitcoin—Nasdaq-Listed K Wave Media to Add Bitcoin to Its Balance Sheet

K Wave Media Inc. has entered into an agreement to raise up to $500 million by selling ordinary shares, with a significant portion earmarked for building a bitcoin-focused treasury. K Wave Media Enters $500M Deal to Fuel Bitcoin-Centric Treasury and Growth The Nasdaq-listed company (KWM) announced the securities purchase agreement with Bitcoin Strategic Reserve KWM … Read more

Galaxy Report: Crypto Lending Dips Slightly, Bitcoin Treasuries, Futures Drive New Leverage

Crypto leverage diversified significantly in Q1 2025, moving beyond traditional lending as corporate bitcoin purchases and futures markets gained prominence, according to a Galaxy Digital report published June 4. Galaxy Study Dives Deep Into the Shifting Trends of Crypto Leverage in Q1 2025 Galaxy Digital’s latest study written by research analyst Zack Pokorny notes that … Read more

Bitcoin Trades Sideways After Trump Calls Out Powell, Again

U.S. President Donald Trump has criticized Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell multiple times over the past few months for not cutting interest rates. BTC Treads Water as Trump Demands Rate Cut The U.S. Federal Reserve maintained its target range for the federal funds rate between 4.25% and 4.5% last month, explaining that “inflation remains somewhat … Read more