Strategy Raises $1.76B War Chest As Saylor Signals Bigger Bitcoin Buy
Michael Saylor’s company has already lined up the money. Now the question is how much Bitcoin it plans to buy with it. Saylor’s Signal Fires Up The Market Strategy’s executive chairman posted his well-known “Orange Dots” chart on X over the weekend, adding just three words: “Think even Bigger.” The chart maps every Bitcoin purchase…
Worldcoin Drops 10% Even As Sam Altman Doubles Down On Human ID Tech
Worldcoin’s growing list of corporate partners got longer on Friday — and so did the questions surrounding it. Big Names, Bigger Ambitions Zoom and DocuSign are the latest companies to adopt World’s identity verification system, joining a growing roster of mainstream platforms built around the iris-scanning technology backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Dating app…
XRP Expansion Into Solana Sparks Fresh Demand, Ripple CEO Says
XRP holders can now trade, earn yield, and tap liquidity on Solana — without ever selling their tokens. A Bridge Between Two Networks That capability became real this week when wrapped XRP, known as wXRP, went live on the Solana blockchain. The rollout connects XRP to one of the busiest decentralized finance platforms in crypto,…
Explosive Claim: Polish PM Accuses Crypto Firm Of Russian Mafia/Spy Links In Political Rivalry
A fresh crypto controversy has flared up in Poland, with Prime Minister Donald Tusk accusing a crypto firm he says was formed with “Russian money” of backing political rivals and conservative events. Tusk made the remarks in the Polish parliament on Friday, as lawmakers prepared to vote on whether to overturn a veto by Karol…
XRP Jumps As Japan’s Rakuten Pay Integration Boosts Real-World Use
Japan’s biggest loyalty program may have just become one of crypto’s most unexpected entry points. A Rewards System Worth $23 Billion Opens Up Rakuten is sitting on more than 3 trillion loyalty points — valued at roughly $23 billion — and users can now convert those points into XRP. That single detail changes the nature…
OneCoin Scam: DOJ Opens Path For Compensation With $40 Million In Forfeited Assets
The US Justice Department (DOJ) has announced a compensation process for victims of the OneCoin fraud. The funds are expected to come from property forfeited in the case, money traced back to the people behind the scheme, including co-founders Ruja Ignatova and Karl Sebastian Greenwood. The DOJ said in a Monday statement that more than…
Crypto Market Sees $1.1 Billion Inflows As Institutional Interest Picks Up
Morgan Stanley’s freshly launched Bitcoin exchange-traded fund pulled in nearly $62 million within its first week of trading — a debut that landed in the middle of the strongest week for crypto investment products in three months. Macro Shifts Fuel The Comeback That broader rebound was driven by more than one firm’s market entry. Crypto…
Bitcoin Price Breaks Higher: What The Market Data Says Could Happen Next
The Bitcoin price is bouncing back strongly amid growing hopes for a potential shift in the standoff between the US and Iran. So far, BTC has gained roughly 10% in the weekly time frame. This pushed the asset back toward the $76,000 area and briefly marked a nearly one-month high. The move appears to have…
‘Extremely Good News’ – XRP DeFi Momentum Builds As SEC Softens Position On Interfaces
The Securities and Exchange Commission said on April 13 that certain crypto user interfaces tied to XRP other digital assets can avoid broker-dealer registration when they stay out of custody, order routing, and trade execution. The staff statement is temporary and will be withdrawn in five years unless the Commission acts first, but it gives…
Bitcoin Giant Strategy Adds 13,927 BTC, Targets 800K Mark
Sitting on paper losses exceeding $14 billion, Michael Saylor’s Strategy didn’t slow down last week. The company spent roughly $1 billion buying more Bitcoin — its latest move in a relentless accumulation run that has now brought its total stash to 780,897 BTC. A Purchase Funded By Preferred Shares That $1 billion didn’t come from…