Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has announced its largest Bitcoin acquisition to date, purchasing 619.7 BTC for just under $60 million. Per data from Bitbo, this purchase, revealed in an announcement on December 23, nearly quadrupled the firm’s previous record...
Animoca Brands Corporation Limited has announced key financial and business developments for Q2 and Q3 2024, highlighting strong growth across its Web3-focused ventures. The press release shared with DeFi Planet highlighted that as of November 2024, Animoca Brands achieved...
Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has partnered strategically with Fiat24, a Swiss-regulated fintech firm specializing in blockchain-powered banking solutions. The collaboration is focused on developing PayFi solutions for major cryptocurrencies like Ethereum (ETH) and Bitget Token...
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has secured 9.5 billion yen (approximately $60.6 million) through two bond issuances to bolster its Bitcoin acquisitions. In a December 20 X post, the Tokyo-listed company announced it successfully raised 5 billion yen (approximately $31.9...
OKX has introduced the Ordinals Launchpad, a new platform designed to help creators seamlessly launch and inscribe their projects directly on the Bitcoin blockchain. The platform equips creators with essential tools, visibility, and technical support to streamline the Bitcoin...
Norman Reed, interim CEO of Binance.US, announced that the platform is nearing the full restoration of its services within the United States. In a recent blog post, Reed assured users that the return of USD services is "not a...
Metaplanet is set to debut on the U.S.-based securities market exchange, OTCQX, under the ticker MTPLF starting December 19. The Japanese firm noted that the decision to expand into the US market is fueled by growing global interest in...
The total value of Hut 8’s Bitcoin holdings now exceeds $1 billion following a $100 million purchase. In a December 19 press release, the Bitcoin miner revealed that it had acquired 990 BTC at an average price of $101,710 per...
Broadridge Financial Solutions has teamed up with the Crypto Carbon Ratings Institute (CCRI) to launch a platform designed to help financial firms comply with the European Union's (EU) Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations. The collaboration combines CCRI's sustainability data...
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet expects to post its first consolidated operating profit since 2017 in its next shareholder report. On December 18, the Tokyo-based company announced its fiscal year projections for 2024, forecasting ¥890 million ($5.8 million) in revenue,...
