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The Blockchain Group has announced the acquisition of 22 bitcoin for approximately €2.2 million (about $2.5M), bringing its total holdings to 1,955 BTC valued at around €177 million (approximately $206M). This acquisition follows the completion of a capital increase program with TOBAM, which raised about €1.1 million at a subscription price of €3.95 per share, … Read more
Block Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) will join the S&P 500 index effective before the market opens on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. This development underscores Block’s growing influence in the financial sector and its commitment to integrating cryptocurrency into mainstream finance. Block Inc., formerly known as Square, was co-founded by Jack Dorsey in 2009 as a financial … Read more
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino hailed the signing of the GENIUS Act by U.S. President Donald Trump on July 18 as a pivotal milestone in creating a transparent regulatory framework for digital assets in the United States. He stressed that thoughtful regulation is key to unlocking innovation, safeguarding consumers, and accelerating the mainstream adoption of blockchain … Read more
President Donald Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law on July 18, 2025, making it the first major federal legislation to regulate stablecoins in the United States. Officially titled the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act, the bill creates a sweeping framework for overseeing stablecoins—digital tokens pegged to traditional assets like the … Read more
Australian fintech startup Block Earner has launched what it calls the first bitcoin-backed home loan, allowing Australians to use their bitcoin ( BTC) as collateral for a home deposit without selling it. The firm offers up to 50% of a property’s value as a deposit loan, secured by the borrower’s bitcoin, which is held in … Read more
President Donald Trump is preparing an executive order to open the $9 trillion U.S. retirement market, specifically 401(k) plans, to investments in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, gold, and private equity, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing an executive order directing regulatory agencies to clear hurdles for including cryptocurrencies, gold, and … Read more
The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (CLARITY Act), passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets, aiming to make the U.S. the “crypto capital of the world.” Introduced by Rep. French Hill, the bipartisan H.R. 3633 divides oversight between the SEC and CFTC, with the CFTC … Read more
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS Act) with a 308-122 vote, a landmark bill regulating the $250 billion stablecoin market. The House passed the GENIUS Act today. Aimed at making the U.S. the “crypto capital of the world,” it mandates stablecoin issuers to maintain 1:1 … Read more
Safello has signed a strategic framework agreement with Marginalen Bank, allowing Safello’s over 400,000 customers to access a range of banking services through its platform. This partnership introduces Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS), enabling customers to utilize full-service payment accounts, bill payment options, Swish connections, and debit cards. The agreement, which has an initial term of two years, … Read more
The Smarter Web Company PLC, a London-listed technology firm, has announced the purchase of an additional 325 bitcoin, increasing its total holdings to 1,600 BTC as part of its ongoing treasury policy outlined in “The 10 Year Plan.” The recent acquisition, totaling £27,145,693 at an average price of £83,525 ($112,157) per bitcoin, reflects the company’s … Read more