Metaplanet Inc., the Tokyo‑listed company building a large Bitcoin treasury, has taken out a $100 million loan backed by a portion of its existing Bitcoin holdings. The company drew from a credit facility on October 31 and pledged part of its 30,823 BTC stash, which was valued at about $3.5 billion at the time. The …
Solana’s active validator count has dropped from about 2,500 to under 900 since early 2023, roughly a 64% decline. Even so, people working in the ecosystem say the network is stronger today. They note that many of the validators that left were slow or caused problems for the chain’s performance. With those operators gone, congestion …
In crypto news today, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at , barely scraping by above the $100,000 mark. It is up by 1.2% on the daily chart, and still down by 6.95% on the weekly. Market Cap 24h 7d 30d 1y All Time However, all hope is not lost. Bitwise’s Chief Investment Officer, Matt Hougan, believes …
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), linked to US President Donald Trump, recently announced its plan to expand its presence on the Solana blockchain. According to the announcement, the plans involve forming fresh partnerships with Bonk, a memecoin platform, and Raydium, a decentralized exchange built on the Solana blockchain that combines automated market making (AMM), order book …
Why is Bitcoin down today? Moreover, how do I profit from the inevitable US financial crash that will occur when the AI bubble pops? I have $73 in my bank account. I need help here. We don’t know what… Or when… But something financial, good or bad, will happen… For this week’s crypto weekly roundup, Bitcoin’s …
Continuing our crypto news update from yesterday, the broader crypto market is hanging on for dear life. Bitcoin BTC $100,115.10 1.75% Bitcoin BTC Price $100,115.10 1.75% /24h Volume in 24h $61.99B Price 7d was trading around $103,000 yesterday, from where it fell to $100,000 and is currently trading at , trying to defend its current …
South Korea is taking a fresh look at how it handles sanctions against North Korea after the United States imposed penalties on individuals and entities linked to the regime’s crypto operations. The U.S. Treasury recently hit eight people and two organizations for laundering digital assets that allegedly support Pyongyang’s weapons program. The Chain Reaction Starts …
Kazakhstan is planning to build a national crypto reserve fund worth between $500 million and $1 billion by early 2026. The money will come from digital assets seized during criminal investigations and mining proceeds that have been brought back from overseas. The idea is to take what’s been recovered and turn it into a structured …
In Africa crypto news this week, the Central Bank of Ghana has published a policy paper on crypto regulation. It addresses the need for action-driven, collaborative regulations rather than implementing outright bans on crypto. South African logistics and supply chain giant Super Group is set to launch its stablecoin. This product aims to boost engagement …
In crypto news today, billions are being wiped off balance sheets as Bitcoin BTC $102,200.87 0.56% Bitcoin BTC Price $102,200.87 0.56% /24h Volume in 24h $29.17B Price 7d consolidates between $100.000 and $103,000. (Source: CoinMarketCap) Currently trading at , the digital gold’s downturn has harmed the broader crypto market. Many firms are rethinking whether to …
