Bitcoin

Intuit’s Censorship Policies Raise Alarm Among Shareholders Matt Cole, CEO of Strive Asset Management, has penned an open letter urging Intuit to reconsider its censorship policies against cryptocurrency users, highlighting potential risks to shareholder value following a controversial account suspension on Mailchimp. Understanding Intuit’s Stance on Cryptocurrency The ongoing debate surrounding Intuit censorship policies against…

Stablecoin Competition and Regulatory Impacts Shape 2023 The fierce competition for stablecoin dominance has entered a critical third phase, with industry giants like Tether and Circle adjusting to new regulations from the EU and U.S. As financial institutions pivot toward integrating these blockchain-based tokens, experts estimate the stablecoin market could soar to $2 trillion by…

Japanese Companies Embrace Bitcoin Reserves Value Creation, a Tokyo-listed logistics and tech firm, is set to add 100 million yen ($700,000) in bitcoin to its balance sheet, joining a growing trend among Japanese companies investing in bitcoin reserves. This strategic shift signals a significant change in corporate attitudes toward cryptocurrency in Japan. Background and Context…

Understanding Privacy Tokens and Their Regulatory Importance This week, Binance faces backlash for considering the delisting of privacy token Zcash (ZEC), stirring discussions about the importance of privacy tokens in cryptocurrency regulation. Amid surging voices of concern from industry leaders, the debate highlights potential implications for both investors and regulatory frameworks. Understanding the Importance of…

Applied Digital’s Financial Results Spark APLD Shares Plunge Shares of Applied Digital (APLD) fell by as much as 30% following disappointing quarterly results that failed to meet Wall Street expectations, signaling significant challenges ahead for the texas-based bitcoin mining and data center firm. Understanding the Applied Digital Financial Results Impact on APLD Shares The recent…

Investing in Bitcoin Through MSTR and MSTY From April 2024 to April 2025, investors faced two distinct paths when investing in bitcoin through MSTR and MSTY—one chasing capital appreciation while the other focused on generating steady income through a derivatives strategy. Both options are tied to the performance of MSTR, a company now viewed as…

Canadian Investors Set to Trade Spot Solana ETF on TSX Starting Wednesday, Canadian investors can look forward to trading the highly anticipated spot Solana (SOL) exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the Toronto Stock Exchange, with four major asset managers, including Purpose and Evolve, entering the market. This milestone comes as U.S. issuers continue to await SEC…

ZKsync Admin Wallet Hack and Recovery Measures In a shocking breach, the admin wallet for layer-2 blockchain ZKsync was hacked on Tuesday, resulting in the theft of $5 million worth of ZK tokens, which were previously unclaimed from an airdrop. ZKsync has assured users that necessary security measures are underway to address this isolated incident….

Impact of Relaxed Cryptocurrency Enforcement on Fraud The Department of Justice’s recent decision to scale back cryptocurrency crime investigations raises concerns about a potential surge in fraud, prompting legal experts to warn of an increasing threat environment for investors. With fraud in the cryptocurrency space already up 45% to $5.6 billion, this regulatory shift may…

Ethena Decentralized Finance Operations in Germany Wind Down Ethena has announced the cessation of its decentralized finance operations in Germany, following BaFin’s identification of serious compliance issues with its USDe token. This decision comes swiftly after regulatory scrutiny, causing Ethena to transition users to its British Virgin Islands entity. Background and Context The recent decision…