MicroStrategy Plans $700M Note Sale, Doubles Down on Bitcoin Strategy
MicroStrategy, led by Michael Saylor, is the largest corporate Bitcoin holder with 244,800 BTC valued at $14.2 billion.
Donald Trump Announces Crypto Project World Liberty Financial Launch Date
World Liberty Financial is developing a borrowing and lending service on blockchain technology. The project’s white paper, obtained by CoinDesk, reveals similarities to Dough Finance, a recently hacked blockchain app.
India’s FIU Likely to Approve Two More Foreign Crypto Exchanges Soon
After approving Binance and KuCoin, the FIU has received applications from four other exchanges, and at least two are likely to be allowed to operate by the end of FY25.
Mastercard Teams Up with Mercuryo to Let You Spend Crypto from Your Own Wallet
This new partnership introduces a euro-denominated debit card that lets users spend cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin from their self-custodial wallets at over 100 million merchants in Mastercard’s network.
Crypto Hacks Surged in August, Over $313M Lost in Multiple Attacks
The two largest incidents, both involving phishing attacks and unauthorized transfers, accounted for a staggering 93.5% of the total stolen funds, totaling $293.4 million.
Telegram Held $400M in Digital Assets, Generated Major Crypto Revenue in 2023
A substantial 40% of the company’s revenue is linked to its “integrated wallet” and the “sale of collectibles,” both tied to cryptocurrency.
Crypto Startup Time.fun Raises $3M Seed Funding to Tokenize Creator Minutes
QUICK BITE Crypto startup Time.fun raises $3M in seed funding led by Brevan Howard Digital, with participation from Coinbase Ventures...
Thai Authorities Bust Illegal Bitcoin Mining Linked to Power Outages
The house, rented by a company for four months, was abandoned by the operators, who fled before the raid. No arrests were made.
Startup of the Week: How KoinBX is Democratizing Crypto Access to Everyone
KoinBX aims to provide equal opportunities in the emerging decentralized crypto-economy, focusing on quality, security, and accessibility.
Anchorage Digital Introduces Stablecoin Rewards for PayPal USD Holders
PYUSD remains fully accessible and segregated in participants’ accounts on-chain for quick deployment leveraging Anchorage Digital’s industry-leading security model.