Bitcoin Fuels $175M Onchain Payments Expansion
@Exodus is set to acquire W3C Corp for $175M, funded by Bitcoin reserves, aiming to enhance onchain payments and reduce reliance on third-party vendors. Shares rose 3.6%. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Crypto Exchanges Face Liability Reserve Mandate
Japan’s Financial Services Agency will require digital asset exchanges to hold liability reserves to enhance user protection. #Update #Legal $BTC $ETH
Bitcoin Surges Above $88K Will It Last
Bitcoin rebounds to $87,600, up 2.5% from weekend low amid declining seller momentum and increased call option activity, signaling cautious optimism. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Tops Cycle aSOPR Insights Reveal
Bitcoin’s aSOPR indicator remains below previous cycle highs, suggesting potential for further gains. BTC trades at $86,300, down 9% this week. #Update #Crypto $BTC
SEC Targets Crypto Security Classification
Kelman Law’s ‘Law and Ledger’ explores the ongoing debate: Is crypto a security? This question remains crucial in 2025. #Update #Legal
Google Denies Using Gmail Data for AI
Google denies using Gmail data for AI training, refuting viral claims of privacy policy changes. Users retain control over data usage amid growing privacy concerns. #Update #Legal
XRP Surges as Spot ETFs Gain $164M Inflows
$XRP price rises over 8% after spot ETFs attracted $164 million in inflows, marking the second-largest single-day total since launch. @Grayscale’s GXRP led with $67.36 million. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Aerodrome Velodrome Reports Major NameSilo Hack
$700,000 lost in a DNS attack on @Aerodrome and @Velodrome due to phishing pages from compromised NameSilo domains; security partners contained the breach. #Breaking #Crypto $VELO (-8) ↘
Berachain Disputes $25M Brevan Howard Refund
@Berachain’s founder disputes claims of a year-long refund on a $25 million investment from Brevan Howard, calling the report “inaccurate and incomplete.” #Update #Crypto
Crypto Wallet Exodus Acquires Baanx Monavate for $175M
@Exodus acquires W3C Corp, parent of Baanx and Monavate, for $175M, expanding its crypto payment capabilities. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Japan FSA Mandates Crypto Hack Reserves
Japan’s FSA plans 2026 legislation requiring crypto exchanges to maintain liability reserves, ending cold-wallet exemptions, following breaches like DMM Bitcoin’s $305M loss. #Update #Legal
Bitcoin Underestimates Trump-Style Rate Cuts
Crypto markets face potential repricing as Alex Krüger warns current futures curves may not account for a Trump-aligned Fed’s aggressive rate cuts. #Update #Crypto
Bitcoin ETPs Launch on Nasdaq Stockholm
@21shares lists six new crypto ETPs on Nasdaq Stockholm, expanding regulated access across Europe and boosting institutional adoption. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Meta AI Chip Deal Boosts Alphabet Stock
Alphabet stock rose as Meta considers using Google’s tensor processing units in its data centers, expanding Alphabet’s AI hardware market presence. #Update #Market