BIS Study Shows Low-Value Bitcoin Transfers Reshape Remittances Amid High Traditional Costs

A new study by the Bank for International Settlements reveals cross-border crypto asset flows surged to $2.6 trillion in 2021, with stablecoins and emerging markets reshaping global financial networks. High Inflation Spurs Bitcoin and Stablecoin Adoption in Emerging Markets, BIS Research Reveals The latest Bank for International Settlements (BIS) working paper #1265 reveals cross-border crypto … Read more

‘A Lot of Room to Go’: Bill Miller IV Sees Bitcoin Still Early in Its Ascent

Bill Miller IV, chief investment officer at Miller Value Partners, told CNBC that cryptocurrency governance is rapidly evolving. He added that bitcoin has once again crossed the six-figure threshold and, in his view, still “has a lot of room to go.” Miller Calls Bitcoin a Check on Fiat Abuse, Hints at $20T Potential During the … Read more

Tokenized Treasuries Near $7B as Investors Flood Digital Bonds With $390M in One Week

Based on the most recent data, tokenized U.S. Treasury bonds continue their upward trajectory, notching a 6% gain since May 2, 2025. Tokenized Treasuries—$6.89B and Climbing Last Friday, May 2, the cumulative worth of tokenized Treasuries hit $6.5 billion—a historical milestone. In just one week, this figure grew by 6%, expanding to $6.89 billion and … Read more

Coinbase Shares Slide After Missing Analyst Estimates

The exchange also announced the largest acquisition in crypto history, but even that failed to buoy Coinbase’s stock price. Coinbase Stock Tumbles Following Earnings Disappointment Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) saw its shares drop Thursday afternoon when it announced lower-than-expected revenue for the first quarter of the year. Even the firm’s historic acquisition of the world’s largest … Read more

Finder Retreats From Crypto, Facilitates User Migration to Australian Exchange Swyftx

Aussie fintech firm Finder has partnered with Swyftx to facilitate the migration of its users to the latter’s crypto exchange platform. Users Must Consent to the Migration of Wallet Balances Australian fintech company Finder has announced a partnership with Swyftx to facilitate the migration of its users to the latter crypto exchange’s platform. As per … Read more

UAE Fuel Provider Emarat Launches Crypto Payments With Crypto.com

Emarat, a leading fuel provider in the UAE, has partnered with Crypto.com to launch cryptocurrency payment services at 10 of its fuel stations. Emarat, Crypto.com Kick off Naming Rights Program for Fuel Stations In an announcement that further solidifies the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s burgeoning reputation as a hub for financial innovation, the country’s prominent … Read more

Stakestone and Trump’s World Liberty Financial Launch Cross-Chain Integration

Stakestone announced Friday its integration with World Liberty Financial (WLFI) is now live, enabling cross-chain asset transfers, yield generation, and capital access without lock-in periods. USD1 Stablecoin Anchors Stakestone’s Multichain Ecosystem Stakestone is an Omnichain liquidity protocol that lets users stake ethereum (ETH) or bitcoin (BTC) for liquid tokens like STONE and SBTC. These tokens … Read more

Vice President Vance to Keynote Bitcoin 2025 Conference in Las Vegas

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance will deliver a keynote address at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas on May 28, organizers announced Friday. Las Vegas Bitcoin Summit Draws VP Vance for ‘Code + Country’ Speech The three-day conference, hosted by BTC Inc. at The Venetian Las Vegas, is expected to draw more than 30,000 attendees. J.D. … Read more

German Authorities Shut Down Exch Crypto Service, Seize €34M in Laundered Funds

German authorities seized €34 million in cryptocurrency and shut down the crypto swapping service Exch linked to money laundering, including funds stolen in the 2025 Bybit hack. Crypto Swapping Service Exch Closed; €34M Seized in Third-Largest BKA Crypto Bust The Public Prosecutor General’s Office in Frankfurt and Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) confiscated Exch’s … Read more