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Ledn Launches Private Wealth Program for High-Net-Worth Bitcoin Investors

Ledn, a leading bitcoin lender, has launched its Private Wealth program aimed at high-net-worth individuals, institutional investors, and corporations looking to leverage long-term bitcoin holdings for strategic capital. This initiative responds to a growing trend among crypto investors to borrow against bitcoin, allowing them to invest in yield-bearing opportunities while maintaining exposure to potential price … Read more

Citi’s Bullish Bitcoin Outlook: $135,000 by 2025’s End

Citigroup projects bitcoin could reach $135,000 by the end of 2025 in its base-case scenario, driven by strong demand from U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), growing user adoption, and favorable macroeconomic trends. Citigroup’s latest report outlines a bull case of $199,000 if ETF inflows and adoption accelerate, and a bear case of $64,000 if … Read more

Tokyo-Listed AI Firm to Acquire 3,000 BTC in Yearlong Crypto Strategy

Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed AI solutions provider, Quantum Solutions, announced on July 23 its entry into the cryptocurrency investment business with an ambitious goal to hold up to 3,000 BTC within the next 12 months. The company justifies this move by citing the expanding global cryptocurrency market, BTC’s recognition as “digital gold,” and its growing appeal … Read more

SEC Seeks Candidates for All 5 Audit Oversight Board Seats

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has officially launched its search for five new members, including the chairperson, to lead the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) in a pivotal period of fiscal scrutiny and investor protection. SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins announced the opening of the nomination process for all five PCAOB seats, with … Read more

Justin Sun Rings Nasdaq Bell for Tron Inc.

Justin Sun, founder of the Tron blockchain, rang the Nasdaq bell Thursday morning on behalf of Tron Inc. (Nasdaq: TRON), a new entity formed when Sun orchestrated a reverse merger with SRM Entertainment in June 2025. Prior to the deal, SRM was a publicly listed toy manufacturer that supplied products to theme parks such as … Read more

Strategy Boosts Bitcoin Fundraise to $2B via Preferred Stock: Report

Strategy Inc. dramatically increased its latest preferred stock sale targeting bitcoin purchases to $2 billion from an initially planned $500 million, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing a person familiar with the matter. The bitcoin-focused treasury firm, led by Michael Saylor, priced its Series A Perpetual Stretch preferred shares (STRC) in New York amid strong investor demand … Read more

Hong Kong Monetary Authority CEO Calls for Caution in Stablecoin Development Amid Hype

Eddie Yue, CEO of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), addressed the need for a cautious approach to the development of stablecoins in Hong Kong, emphasizing the importance of avoiding excessive hype surrounding these emerging financial instruments. In his remarks, Yue highlighted concerns about the gap between theoretical discussions and practical applications, noting that many … Read more

Western Union CEO Embraces Stablecoins as a Path to Innovation and Efficiency

Western Union CEO Devin McGranahan stated in a recent interview that stablecoins should be viewed as an opportunity rather than a threat to the company’s business model. He emphasized that stablecoins can facilitate faster and cheaper cross-border transactions, benefiting both the company and its customers. McGranahan told Bloomberg that while stablecoins cannot be directly spent … Read more

Block Initiates Onboarding of Sellers for Bitcoin Lightning Payments on Square

Jack Dorsey’s Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) has announced the initiation of onboarding for its first few sellers on Square to facilitate a new native bitcoin acceptance experience. In a social media post, the company’s executive officer expressed enthusiasm for this development, stating, “boom. today we’re onboarding our first few Square sellers for the new native … Read more

Coinbase Co-Founder Fred Ehrsam Raises $100M for Brain Interface Startup

Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam, who launched a brain interface startup last year, announced on Tuesday that the new project, dubbed Nudge, has raised $100 million from two venture firms, Thrive Capital and Greenoaks Capital Partners. Several angel investors also participated in the Series A fundraise. Nudge launched its first product earlier this year, the Nudge … Read more

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