Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
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Digital Commodities has bought approximately C$100,000 of SOL, equal to about 5% of its estimated net asset value.
The Solana purchase was funded by selling part of the company’s physical gold position.
Bitcoin remains the foundation of its re...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
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Strive bought another 1,107 BTC for approximately $94.5 million between September 21 and September 25.
The company paid an average of $85,396 per Bitcoin.
Strive now holds 27,462 BTC as it continues expanding one of the largest public-company...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
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Cosmos Labs has announced connectivity between its Tokenization Suite and Swift’s blockchain-based shared ledger.
Banks can use Cosmos infrastructure to run tokenized-deposit ledgers and connect them with Swift and other networks.
The system i...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
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OKX has listed Doppler Finance’s XDP token for spot trading against USDT.
The exchange also launched a USDT-margined XDP perpetual contract with leverage of up to 20x.
XDP is the token associated with Doppler Finance, a project focused on infr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 days ago
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Binance has begun migrating non-stock crypto assets from Funding Accounts into Spot Accounts.
The migration starts September 29 and is expected to continue in stages through January 2027.
Funding Accounts will eventually be renamed Stocks Acco...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 days ago
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Verona has launched verUSD, a dollar-denominated stablecoin designed around payments made by AI agents.
The project says it has more than $100 million in launch commitments from ecosystem investors and partners.
verUSD is launching across Ethe...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 days ago
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Blockchain.com is reportedly preparing a U.S. IPO that could raise about $500 million.
Bloomberg reports the company is discussing a valuation of roughly $4 billion to $6 billion.
The plans remain private and could change; Blockchain.com has n...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 days ago
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Bybit and Franklin Templeton have launched an off-exchange collateral program for eligible institutional clients.
Tokenized money-market fund shares issued through Franklin Templeton’s Benji platform can be pledged while clients trade on Bybit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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The MOVE index of U.S. Treasury volatility rose to around 104, its highest level since March.
Bitcoin’s 30-day implied volatility index remained near 37, close to its 2026 low, while the VIX was near 14.
The split shows bond traders pricing su...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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Quant rose roughly 39% over 24 hours during a broad altcoin rally.
93 of the 100 assets in the CoinDesk 100 were trading higher during the move.
Bitcoin remained near $84,000, suggesting the strongest momentum was rotating into altcoins rather...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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Quant rose roughly 39% over 24 hours during a broad altcoin rally.
93 of the 100 assets in the CoinDesk 100 were trading higher during the move.
Bitcoin remained near $84,000, suggesting the strongest momentum was rotating into altcoins rather...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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BIX says its crypto-enabled Visa card is currently available to eligible users in 29 U.S. states.
The company is targeting expansion to 49 states within six to eight months, subject to approvals and partner readiness.
The card links spending t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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BIX says its crypto-enabled Visa card is currently available to eligible users in 29 U.S. states.
The company is targeting expansion to 49 states within six to eight months, subject to approvals and partner readiness.
The card links spending t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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Roughly $15.6 billion of Bitcoin options expired on Deribit on September 25.
Bitcoin traded around $83,600 after the settlement, below the week’s near-$87,000 high but still well above its earlier trading range.
XRP and Solana continued outper...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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Roughly $15.6 billion of Bitcoin options expired on Deribit on September 25.
Bitcoin traded around $83,600 after the settlement, below the week’s near-$87,000 high but still well above its earlier trading range.
XRP and Solana continued outper...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs have moved back into positive net flows for 2026 after being roughly $5.8 billion underwater in July.
The funds are now sitting at around $800 million of net inflows for the year.
Roughly $2.84 billion entered the produc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs have moved back into positive net flows for 2026 after being roughly $5.8 billion underwater in July.
The funds are now sitting at around $800 million of net inflows for the year.
Roughly $2.84 billion entered the produc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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Circle Foundation has announced grants supporting digital-payment projects at the United Nations Development Programme and World Food Programme.
The initiatives will examine how regulated payment stablecoins can improve the speed, cost and tra...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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Circle Foundation has announced grants supporting digital-payment projects at the United Nations Development Programme and World Food Programme.
The initiatives will examine how regulated payment stablecoins can improve the speed, cost and tra...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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Tether says assets held with offshore banking partner EQIBank represent less than 0.034% of its total group assets.
U.S. authorities are seeking forfeiture of tens of millions of dollars tied to EQIBank payment processor Capstone.
Tether says...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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Tether says assets held with offshore banking partner EQIBank represent less than 0.034% of its total group assets.
U.S. authorities are seeking forfeiture of tens of millions of dollars tied to EQIBank payment processor Capstone.
Tether says...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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Lido DAO Vote #214 has passed with 58.2 million LDO participating in favor.
The vote implements Dual Governance V1 parameters, giving stETH holders a new mechanism to contest certain governance actions.
The associated emergency governance dela...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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Lido DAO Vote #214 has passed with 58.2 million LDO participating in favor.
The vote implements Dual Governance V1 parameters, giving stETH holders a new mechanism to contest certain governance actions.
The associated emergency governance dela...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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Ethena is expanding the basis-trade strategy behind USDe into tokenized U.S. equities.
Binance bStocks can be used as tokenized spot assets while equity perpetual futures hedge the market exposure.
The strategy broadens USDe’s backing model be...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
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Ethena is expanding the basis-trade strategy behind USDe into tokenized U.S. equities.
Binance bStocks can be used as tokenized spot assets while equity perpetual futures hedge the market exposure.
The strategy broadens USDe’s backing model be...