WSPN, a leading global digital payments provider, has teamed up with Fractal, a scaling solution on the Bitcoin blockchain, to expand the utility of its fully-backed stablecoin, WUSD. WUSD, backed 1:1 by US dollars and collateralized by high-quality liquid...
From Microstrategy in the software sector to Tesla in manufacturing to Genuis Group in Edtech to Jiva in eCommerce to Semler in healthcare, it seems every corporate entity is now in a perpetual race to put Bitcoin on their...
COCA, a next-gen crypto super app, has announced a strategic partnership with Whale, a fast-growing Web3 mini app on Telegram with over 600,000 active users. This collaboration, announced on December 6, 2024, aims to simplify cryptocurrency adoption by combining...
Worksport, a U.S.-based manufacturer specializing in hybrid and clean energy solutions for the light truck, overlanding, and consumer goods sectors, has announced a significant shift in its corporate treasury strategy by adopting Bitcoin (BTC) and Ripple (XRP). The company’s...
Circle, the issuer of stablecoin USDC, has cut its workforce by under 6% following a strategic assessment of its investments and expenditures, according to Bloomberg. A spokesperson for Circle told Bloomberg that the layoffs are part of "regular reviews"...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has completed its pilot program for Project Agila, a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) aimed at improving the efficiency of interbank payments. The central bank announced this update in a press release...
Argo Blockchain, a Bitcoin mining company, reported an increase in revenue for November despite a drop in Bitcoin mining output, according to its latest production update released on December 4. The London-based firm mined 39 BTC in November, a...
Digital asset solutions provider BitGo has taken a bold step to bridge the gap between institutional-grade crypto services and retail investors. On December 2, the company announced its new retail platform, designed to offer secure trading, staking, wallets, and...
Michael Saylor, the outspoken co-founder of MicroStrategy, has once again grabbed headlines with a bold pitch to Microsoft’s board, advocating for the integration of Bitcoin into the tech giant's financial strategy. In a succinct three-minute presentation on X (formerly...
The cryptocurrency market was recently shaken by a major move from the US government, which transferred 20,000 Bitcoin—worth about $1.9 billion—from a wallet tied to the Silk Road dark web marketplace to Coinbase. This transfer is the latest in...
