Bitcoin

Highlights: Pierre Rochard emphasizes U.S. tax rules remain the main barrier to daily Bitcoin payments. He argues that low‑tax regions show faster Bitcoin growth compared to high‑tax markets. Lawmakers continue debating crypto tax relief, shaping future rules for digital asset […]

Highlights: ARK filed two ETFs with the SEC to track the CoinDesk Crypto 20 Index. The first ETF provides crypto exposure through futures, without owning actual digital assets. The second ETF excludes Bitcoin, using futures to offset Bitcoin price movements […]

Highlights: Kansas lawmakers propose a state Bitcoin and Digital Assets Reserve Fund for planning. The proposal directs 10% of non-BTC digital assets into the general fund under legislative approval. Legislation allows staking and airdrops, enabling Kansas to steadily grow its […]

Highlights: South Korean prosecutors have lost between $48 million and $68 million worth of BTC to a phishing attack. Officials confirmed that the incident occurred after mistakenly inputting the Bitcoin storage login details on a fake website.   Prosecutors have opened […]

Highlights: Laser Digital has introduced a tokenized Bitcoin fund that offers investors a sustainable yield.  The fund targets accredited investors and offers more than 5% additional returns on Bitcoin.  Laser Digital has $250 million in assets under management as it […]

Highlights: Strive plans a preferred stock offering to pay down debt and fund Bitcoin buys. The company will use proceeds to retire Semler debt and reduce Coinbase Credit exposure. Strive’s Bitcoin holdings have surpassed 12,700 BTC after the Semler acquisition. […]

Highlights: Steak ’n Shake will give workers a $0.21 Bitcoin bonus for each hour worked.  Employees may earn about $800 in two years, but critics call it too small.  The chain also added $10 million in Bitcoin to its growing […]

Highlights: Large BTC holders bought 36,322 coins worth $3.21 billion in mid‑January. Retail wallets sold 132 BTC valued at $11.66 million during the same period. Social media discussion on Bitcoin surged, drawing comparisons with gold and silver. Bitcoin whales increased […]

Highlights: Bitcoin showed $0 on Paradex after a system glitch overnight. Paradex rolled back the chain state and confirmed all user funds were safe. Rollback of blockchain records sparks debate as networks face rising emergency responses worldwide. The decentralized exchange […]

Highlights: K33 has introduced crypto-backed loans that let clients borrow USDC without selling Bitcoin holdings. The lending product supports K33’s strategy to actively deploy its Bitcoin treasury assets. On-chain crypto lending is regaining traction as new DeFi platforms expand stablecoin-based […]

Last week, the crypto market saw a flurry of key developments that reshaped the industry. From Coinbase’s CEO addressing White House support concerns regarding the CLARITY Act, to South Korea lifting a nine-year cryptocurrency investment ban, regulatory shifts were in […]

Highlights: Lemon launches a Bitcoin-backed Visa card, which lets users spend pesos without selling BTC. Card requires 0.01 BTC collateral, offers $1,000,000 peso limit, and keeps Bitcoin intact.  Major banks could trade cryptocurrencies if the Central Bank rules pass by […]