StarkWare, a company specializing in zero-knowledge (ZK) technology, has developed a ZK verification of the Bitcoin blockchain that can run on mobile devices. This new tool is significant because it allows users to verify Bitcoin payments without the need to set up a full Bitcoin node, which is often costly and technically complex. The proof … Read more
Metaplanet Inc., a publicly traded Japanese investment company, has announced a significant move to expand its Bitcoin holdings. The firm plans to raise more than $1.38 billion through an international share offering. This capital raise is a core part of the company’s strategy to use Bitcoin as a primary treasury asset to hedge against inflation … Read more
The crypto market, after falling below the $4 trillion mark, is now showing signs of recovery, with a current total valuation of $3.88 trillion. Bitcoin, which holds over 50% of this value, is expected to see its performance heavily influenced by broader economic factors, especially global liquidity and the behavior of major investors. The Influence … Read more
GameStop, the Texas-based video game retailer, reported a significant reduction in its quarterly net loss, which was largely attributed to a major investment in Bitcoin. The company posted a net loss of $18.5 million for the quarter, a notable improvement from the $44.8 million profit in the previous quarter. A key factor in this financial … Read more
Paying for college can be a major source of stress, especially with slow and expensive international bank transfers. However, some universities are now offering a modern alternative: paying tuition with Bitcoin. This option transforms a once-speculative asset into a practical tool for everyday financial transactions. Benefits of Using Bitcoin Paying with Bitcoin offers several key … Read more
On September 5, 2025, Ohio Congressman David Joyce introduced HR 5166, a bill that proposes establishing a federal custody plan for Bitcoin, including the creation of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. This bill represents a major step toward the formal recognition of Bitcoin as a strategic asset for the U.S. government. Under the proposed law, the … Read more
According to a recent analysis by the New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG), the sector of companies holding significant Bitcoin reserves, known as corporate Bitcoin treasuries, is facing a potentially “turbulent period.” The report highlights a key concern: the narrowing gap between the stock prices of these companies and their net asset value (NAV), even … Read more
Japanese company Metaplanet has purchased an additional 136 Bitcoin (BTC) for a total of $15.2 million, bringing its total holdings to 20,136 BTC. The company now stands as the sixth-largest corporate Bitcoin holder, with a cumulative investment of $2.8 billion. This recent acquisition follows a major purchase of over 1,000 BTC just last week. Metaplanet’s … Read more
The Trump family’s net worth has reportedly increased by about $1.3 billion, largely due to two recent events in the cryptocurrency and Bitcoin space. According to Bloomberg, this surge in wealth is tied to the public launch of the World Liberty Financial (WLFI) token and the Nasdaq debut of the American Bitcoin (ABTC) stock. These … Read more
Following a period of muted price action from Bitcoin, altcoins are beginning to show signs of a rally, with Dogecoin (DOGE) leading the charge. Over the past 24 hours, DOGE surged by 5.1%, while TRON (TRX) and XRP also saw more modest gains. This movement comes after a general market sell-off on Friday, which some … Read more