Institutional
DeFi

Bitcoin faces Treasury yield pressure as Japan sells nearly $30 billion of US debt

Bitcoin faces renewed Treasury yield pressure after Japanese investors sold $29.6 billion of US government, agency, and local authority debt in the first quarter, the…
Institutional

Bitcoin Reclaims $81,000 After CLARITY Vote as JPMorgan Says It’s Winning the Institutional Race

Bitcoin bounced to $81,000 after the CLARITY Act cleared committee, but 12-month-high Treasury yields and a stubborn 200-day moving average keep the macro picture uncertain.…
Institutional

Tom Lee’s BitMine Slows Ethereum Buying Pace, Adding $62 Million in ETH

Ethereum treasury firm BitMine Immersion Technologies slowed its ETH purchase pace, adding just $62 million worth last week. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
Infrastructure

Circle Raises $222M in Arc Presale at $3B FDV

The private token sale for Circle’s Arc blockchain was led by a16z crypto, and included BlackRock, Apollo, and Intercontinental Exchange. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io…
Institutional

Bank of England Chief Flags ‘Coming Wrestle' With US on Stablecoin Oversight

The BoE Governor warned U.S. dollar tokens could flood Britain in a crisis, given the gap in redemption guarantees under the GENIUS Act. Read Full…
Institutional

Corpay taps BVNK to bring stablecoin wallets to corporate payments

Corpay will use stablecoin rails in its treasury operations to improve capital efficiency, reduce reliance on pre-funded accounts, and move funds across its global footprint.…
AI

Augustus gets conditional OCC approval for AI and stablecoin bank

Peter Thiel-backed Augustus has won conditional OCC approval for a US bank charter focused on AI-driven payments and stablecoin settlement infrastructure. Read Full Story at…
Institutional

Ripple Lands $200 Million Financing Facility to Expand Institutional Crypto Brokerage

The XRP-linked Ripple secures financing from Neuberger Specialty Finance to fuel growth of its prime brokerage platform. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
Institutional

Strategy resumes Bitcoin acquisitions with $43M BTC buy

Strategy added $43 million in Bitcoin last week after Michael Saylor drew mixed investor reactions for signaling potential BTC sales to fund dividend payments. Read…
Infrastructure

Morgan Stanley’s MSBT ends first trading month with 0 outflows amid Bitcoin ETFs 6-week inflow streak

The Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust completed its first month of trading without a single day of net outflows, providing an early test case for how…