Ripple Labs is set to raise funds to acquire $1 billion in XRP tokens for a digital treasury, possibly through a SPAC. The move aims to enhance its treasury capabilities after acquiring GTreasury. This purchase could position Ripple as a major player in the corporate crypto treasury market.

Thomas “Tom” Lee, Chairman of BitMine, joined Fortune’s Crypto Playbook Podcast to share his views on the rapid rise — and potential collapse — of Digital Assets Treasury (DAT) companies. According to Lee, the excitement around DATs may already be fading, suggesting that the so-called bubble has

U.S. Bitcoin ETFs faced significant net outflows of $536.4 million, the largest since August, driven by investor caution amid macroeconomic uncertainties and heightened geopolitical tensions. Ethereum ETFs also saw losses, with a total of $56.9 million withdrawn.

Gita Gopinath, former Chief Economist and Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has warned that a potential correction in the U.S. stock market could have devastating ripple effects across the global economy.
In a recent commentary, Gopinath argued that the current

The essay discusses how BRICS Pay aims to bypass the U.S. dollar while addressing Trump's accusations of being a "threat." The Kremlin emphasizes cooperation over confrontation, but China's push for yuan internationalization indicates a potential shift in global finance, despite existing challenges.

Tron (TRX) continues its upward trajectory, trading nearly 1% higher on Thursday and extending the previous day’s 0.76% gains. While the broader cryptocurrency market remains volatile, both on-chain and derivatives data hint at a potential recovery for TRX, supported by consistent network activity a

A coffee shop in Washington, D.C. has made history as the first merchant worldwide to accept Bitcoin payments directly through Square’s point-of-sale (POS) system, marking a major step toward mainstream crypto transactions in retail.
Compass Coffee, a popular 27-location chain in the U.S.

Bitcoin remains strong near ₹1 crore despite slight declines, with strong liquidity attracting buyers. Analysts suggest key resistance levels and bullish momentum, while Ethereum and other altcoins experience downturns. Institutional interest may support market recovery.

The crypto ETF market regained momentum after initial losses, with bitcoin ETFs seeing $102.58 million in inflows and ether ETFs $236.22 million. Fidelity led the recovery, indicating strong investor confidence despite some redemptions.

The 2025 Korea Blockchain Week (KBW 2025) concluded with a wealth of insights that are reshaping discussions around digital finance. From evolving U.S. regulations and institutional Bitcoin custody to the tokenization of real-world assets and AI integration, the event offered a clear vision of the n

Significant outflows from Bitcoin and Ether ETFs occurred, totaling over $755 million due to market volatility and investor caution. Key factors include U.S. trade tensions and a focus on clearer macroeconomic signals before re-engaging in crypto investments.

Akash Network founder Greg Osuri announced that the decentralized compute marketplace will sunset its Cosmos SDK–based blockchain and migrate to a new network capable of providing stronger security and broader scalability. The move marks one of the most significant architectural transitions yet

Governments worldwide exploring the creation of national cryptocurrency reserves may already have access to billions of dollars in recoverable on-chain assets, according to the latest Chainalysis Illicit Crypto Balance Report.
In its Thursday publication, the blockchain analytics firm estimated

Arthur Hayes, the crypto billionaire recently pardoned by President Trump, has released a provocative new essay proclaiming the death of Bitcoin’s sacred four-year cycle. In his latest Substack post titled “Long Live the King,” the former BitMEX CEO argues that the traditional view of Bitcoin’s cycl

Bitcoin miners are emerging as unlikely beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure boom, according to a new report from research and brokerage firm Bernstein. Analysts led by Gautam Chhugani said miners’ access to large, pre-secured power capacity puts them in a strong