SoFi to become the first US bank to support Bitcoin Lightning and UMA

Aug 20, 2025

SoFi to become the first US bank to support Bitcoin Lightning and UMA

The new service will allow bank customers to send money abroad via blockchain

Kazakhstan’s Fonte Capital launches first spot BTC ETF in Central Asia

Aug 13, 2025

Kazakhstan’s Fonte Capital launches first spot BTC ETF in Central Asia

Trading in the bitcoin fund’s shares is conducted on the Astana International Exchange

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund increased its Bitcoin holdings by 192% over the year

Aug 12, 2025

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund increased its Bitcoin holdings by 192% over the year

In the first half of 2025, NBIM gained indirect access to 7161 BTC

Pendle has launched a platform for trading funding rates on the BTC and ETH futures markets

Aug 6, 2025

Pendle has launched a platform for trading funding rates on the BTC and ETH futures markets

Initially, the Boros platform supports Binance, with Hyperliquid and Bybit exchanges to be added later

A stranger among his own: how a police officer stole 50 BTC and tried to launder them

Aug 4, 2025

A stranger among his own: how a police officer stole 50 BTC and tried to launder them

In the UK, an intelligence officer took possession of cryptocurrency that was seized when the Silk Road 2.0 dark web marketplace was shut down

Bitcoin on guard of the law: how BTC helped to identify the criminal

Jul 23, 2025

Bitcoin on guard of the law: how BTC helped to identify the criminal

Law enforcers conducted an operation to detect and identify criminals who were stealing and selling other people’s personal data

Three US states have already passed bills to create a crypto reserve

Jul 21, 2025

Three US states have already passed bills to create a crypto reserve

In another 17 states, the initiative is under consideration by congressmen

French lawmakers have proposed channeling excess nuclear power for BTC mining

Jul 17, 2025

French lawmakers have proposed channeling excess nuclear power for BTC mining

According to calculations of industry experts, this could bring up to $150 million a year

Developers have proposed changing bitcoin software to protect against quantum attacks

Jul 16, 2025

Developers have proposed changing bitcoin software to protect against quantum attacks

If approved by the community, transfers to vulnerable addresses would eventually be banned

Fidelity Investments’ subsidiary has become Metaplanet’s largest shareholder

Jul 15, 2025

Fidelity Investments’ subsidiary has become Metaplanet’s largest shareholder

Metaplanet is the fifth-largest holder of BTC among publicly traded companies

Standard Chartered is the first global bank to launch spot trading of BTC and ETH

Jul 15, 2025

Standard Chartered is the first global bank to launch spot trading of BTC and ETH

The bank is considering adding 24/7 access if demand for the service grows