Bitcoin News and Finance: What You Need to Know

Regulatory momentum for crypto is accelerating as major asset managers push to redefine the future of tokenized ETFs and staking protocols. SEC Meeting With Vaneck Highlights Push for Clarity on Crypto Regulation The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published details of a Crypto Task Force meeting held on Sept. 25 with Van Eck Associates […]

Vietnam is moving forward with plans to establish an international financial center in Da Nang, with Binance and Bybit invited to play key roles. The government aims to pilot a regulated digital asset market under strict legal and capital requirements. Da Nang Positioned as Future Digital Finance Hub for Vietnam Vietnam is stepping up its […]

The Shariyah Review Bureau of Bahrain has certified XRP as Shariah-compliant, a declaration that could open the digital asset to the $2 trillion Islamic finance market. Strategic Advantage for Ripple The Shariyah Review Bureau (SRB), which operates under the Central Bank of Bahrain, has reportedly declared that XRP meets Shariah compliance standards. This certification positions […]

Major global firms are pushing XRP into the corporate mainstream with a bold new platform set to revolutionize treasury management and digital payments worldwide. XRP Ecosystem Set for Explosive Growth With Launch of X Club Initiative Global corporations are accelerating their efforts to incorporate digital assets into mainstream operations, with a fresh initiative now targeting […]

XRP has officially joined a Nasdaq-listed multi-asset spot crypto ETF in the U.S., signaling regulatory progress and unlocking streamlined investor access to leading digital currencies. XRP Joins Nasdaq-Listed Multi-Asset Spot Crypto ETF in US Amid Regulatory Breakthrough XRP is gaining ground in the U.S. exchange-traded product (ETP) market as regulators open the door for diversified […]

In a critical move toward shaping future U.S. tax policy, the Senate Finance Committee will evaluate how digital assets are treated under existing taxation frameworks. Set for Oct. 1, 2025, at 10 a.m. ET, the hearing—titled “Examining the Taxation of Digital Assets”—will be led by Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and feature testimony from key industry […]

Ohio is positioning itself at the forefront of digital finance as officials take key steps toward enabling cryptocurrency payments for state services, reflecting growing national interest. Ohio Advances Crypto Payments for State Services With Vendor Approval The push for cryptocurrency integration in public finance gained momentum in the U.S. state of Ohio as officials advanced […]

The SEC is laying the groundwork for sweeping crypto reforms, signaling upcoming rulemaking, unified oversight, and innovation-friendly exemptions aimed at building long-term clarity and investor confidence. SEC Plans Innovation Exemption in Broader Push for Crypto Market Clarity The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is moving to reshape oversight of digital assets in ways its […]

Bitcoin’s march toward $1 million is accelerating as regulation, sovereign demand, and institutional inflows ignite a powerful long-term bull cycle. Bitcoin’s $1M Forecast Gains Momentum Bitcoin’s evolution into a mainstream financial asset is gathering pace, with policymakers, institutions, and investors increasingly treating it as a store of value similar to gold. Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) chief […]

Crypto leaders are joining Wall Street powerhouses in a high-stakes push to align regulators, spotlighting digital assets’ rise as a core force in U.S. financial markets. Crypto Giants Join Wall Street Titans at Pivotal SEC-CFTC Regulatory Roundtable Calls for clearer regulatory oversight of digital assets are drawing increased attention from U.S. market regulators. The U.S. […]

U.S. equities kicked off the week on solid footing but slipped by Wednesday, giving the markets a well-deserved cooldown. Over in crypto, the entire market ticked up 1.23% with bitcoin edging past $114,000—only to cool its heels right alongside the rest. Wall Street Stumbles as Bitcoin Miners Shine Bright Midweek Wall Street bled red today, […]

Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has strongly denied a Financial Times report claiming that YZi Labs might open its $10 billion portfolio to external investors. CZ Rebuts Financial Times Report on YZi Labs Binance co-founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has strongly refuted a Financial Times report suggesting that YZi Labs may eventually open its $10 […]

Tokenized finance is entering a new era as U.S. regulators fast-track stablecoins and crypto assets into mainstream derivatives markets. CFTC Backs Tokenized Collateral as Stablecoins Gain Ground in Regulated Markets A growing push for blockchain adoption in regulated finance is gaining momentum as U.S. agencies consider tokenized solutions for traditional markets. The Commodity Futures Trading […]

U.S. banking giants are racing into crypto as Morgan Stanley prepares to unlock bitcoin, ether, and solana trading for millions of E*Trade clients. Morgan Stanley Set to Open Crypto Trading for E*Trade Users Major U.S. banks are pushing deeper into digital assets as regulatory changes reshape strategy. Investment banking giant Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is […]

The U.S. and U.K. are joining forces to supercharge digital asset innovation and transform capital markets through a powerful new taskforce. US-UK Pact Sets Stage for Deep Overhaul in Global Digital Asset Policy The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced on Sept. 22 that it will work with the United Kingdom’s HM Treasury to launch […]

While crypto prices faceplanted over the last day, publicly traded mining firms pulled a power move with gains lighting up Monday’s scoreboard. Out of the 20 largest miners by market cap, only three slipped into the red—and one of those was an ethereum treasury outfit. Crypto Miners Boom Despite Bitcoin’s Slump—20 Public Mining Firms Post […]

Crypto lending and borrowing are primed to ignite explosive growth, unlocking trillions in untapped capital and transforming global markets forever. Crypto Credit Markets Set to Explode With Tokenized Lending Boom Bitwise Asset Management chief executive officer Hunter Horsley shared on social media platform X on Sept. 18 that lending and credit will soon become central […]

Bitcoin is barreling toward global financial dominance as blockchain becomes vital to national defense, with Tim Draper warning governments to act fast or fall behind. Tim Draper: Bitcoin and Blockchain Will Define Future of Money and National Stability The convergence of cryptocurrency, national security, and law enforcement has emerged as a pressing topic as governments […]

DeFi lending landed back on the SEC’s agenda as regulators met with industry players to examine token classification, smart contracts, and paths toward compliant crypto loans. SEC Crypto Task Force Discusses DeFi Lending Regulation The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Crypto Task Force continues to meet with industry participants, as reflected in a memorandum […]

Tron’s latest entrant in decentralized derivatives, Sunperp, has opened for traders, adding a new venue to a field crowded by perp players like Hyperliquid, Avantis, Aster, Dydx, GMX, and Jupiter. Sunperp Opens on Tron; Traders Eye Fees, Slippage, and Funding Positioned as a perpetuals-focused decentralized exchange (DEX) on Tron, Sunperp outlines design choices aimed at […]

Bitcoin is gaining powerful momentum as a new executive order expands 401(k) access to digital assets and alternatives—a shift strongly backed by Robert Kiyosaki. Robert Kiyosaki Predicts Bitcoin’s Rise With Trump’s 401(k) Access to Crypto Robert Kiyosaki, author of the best-selling book Rich Dad Poor Dad, has weighed in on a major shift in U.S. […]

The Federal Reserve finally trimmed rates—and bitcoin basically yawned, according to Coinshares’ Head of Research James Butterfill, who says traders want proof this is a real pivot, not a polite tap on the brakes. Butterfill: Rate Cut Hype Fades; Bitcoin Waits for Real Pivot Signal Bitcoin (BTC) has treaded water for three months while volatility […]

The crypto market ended a volatile week amid the U.S. Federal Reserve’s first interest rate cut of 2025. Bitcoin edged up 0.2% to $115,792 but failed to break past $118,000, prompting mixed analyst outlooks. Crypto Market Volatility Amidst Fed Rate Cut The crypto economy closed another volatile week, even as the U.S. Federal Reserve cut […]

While ethereum-liquid staking protocols (LSPs) welcomed a hefty 690,000 ETH influx across 14 weeks until the end of August, the tide has since shifted, with LSPs watching 60,000 ETH slip away in just the last 27 days. Billions in Motion: Ethereum Liquid Staking Now Worth $63.99B ETH LSPs have shed $268.55 million — about 60,000 […]

The CFTC is cementing its dominance in crypto oversight, appointing elite financial executives to its advisory ranks as it sharpens regulatory strategy under powerful new leadership. CFTC Drives Crypto Strategy Forward With JPMorgan and Franklin Templeton Executives at Helm The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced on Sept. 19 new members of the Global […]

NBA star Kevin Durant’s long-lost bitcoin stash is finally recovered, amplifying Coinbase’s customer service rebound and spotlighting bitcoin’s explosive growth since the early days of adoption. NBA Star Kevin Durant Breaks Silence on Lost Bitcoin National Basketball Association (NBA) star Kevin Durant had his Coinbase account restored after being locked out for years, according to […]

Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko warned at the All-In Summit 2025 that rapid advances in quantum computing could force Bitcoin to migrate to new cryptography by 2030 or risk security failures. Yakovenko: Watch Apple and Google for the Signal, It’s Time to Harden Bitcoin Yakovenko, an engineer by training, said at the All-In Summit, there’s “a […]

The Ethereum layer two (L2), Optimism, plans to roll out its Sepolia Superchain Upgrade 16a to testnet on Sept. 22 and mainnet on Oct. 2, pending governance approval, tightening safety screws without touching end users. Optimism Superchain 16a Targets Oct. 2 Mainnet With Code Pruning, Flex Controls Billed as a maintenance release, Optimism’s 16a removes […]

XRP’s first U.S. spot ETF launched with $24 million in early trading, surpassing futures-based ETF debuts by five times and signaling growing momentum for broader cryptocurrency access. XRP ETF Hits $24M Volume in 90 Minutes, Outpacing Futures Debuts Fivefold After much anticipation, REX-Osprey, the collaboration between REX Shares and Osprey Funds, finally launched on Sept. […]