Asia Speeds Up Stablecoin Plans After U.S. Genius Act Sparks Global Race

Japan, Korea, and China are fast-tracking stablecoin frameworks after the U.S. legalized dollar-backed tokens. Stablecoin market projected to hit $3.7T by 2030.

Bitwise Predicts Bitcoin at $1.3 Million by 2035 on Institutional Demand

Bitwise forecasts Bitcoin could hit $1.3M by 2035, citing institutional adoption, scarcity, and inflation hedging. Risks include regulation, quantum tech, and ESG scrutiny.

EU Accelerates Digital Euro After U.S. Stablecoin Law Puts Dollar Ahead

The EU is fast-tracking the digital euro after the U.S. passed its stablecoin regulation. Brussels now debates a centralized ECB model vs. Ethereum/Solana deployment.

Ripple Launches RLUSD Stablecoin in Japan Through SBI VC Trade Partnership

Ripple and SBI VC Trade debut RLUSD, Japan’s first institutional-grade USD-backed stablecoin under the Payment Services Act. Backed by USD and U.S. bonds, audited monthly.

Real Estate Quietly Crashes Against Bitcoin as Homes Lose Value in Hard Money Terms

Global property markets look stable in dollars but are collapsing in Bitcoin terms. A $570K house that gained 15% in fiat lost 78% in BTC value, exposing fiat illusions.

Apple Zero-Day Exploit Targets Crypto Users with Image Hack — Update Now

Apple issues urgent iOS, iPadOS, and macOS updates to patch CVE-2025-43300, a zero-day exploit already targeting crypto investors through malicious images.

Verb Technology Rebrands as Ton Strategy Co. After $713M Toncoin Bet

NASDAQ-listed Verb Technology pivots into Ton Strategy Company, amassing $713M in Toncoin and targeting control of over 5% of supply. A new model for public crypto treasuries.

Xapo Bank Secures Regulatory Approval for Bitcoin Yield Product

Xapo Bank gains Gibraltar approval for its Bitcoin yield fund, offering regulated returns on BTC holdings with Hilbert Capital. A new bridge between traditional banking and Bitcoin finance.

China’s Money Supply Emerges as Hidden Driver of Bitcoin Price

Alphractal’s new report shows Bitcoin price movements track China’s M2 money supply, with liquidity injections from the People’s Bank of China fueling BTC gains despite bearish sentiment.

South Park Mocks Trump’s Crypto Ties in New Season 27 Episode

South Park’s Season 27 episode Sickofancy ridicules Donald Trump’s ties to crypto and AI, featuring tech mogul cameos from Sundar Pichai, Tim Cook, Jensen Huang, Mark Zuckerberg, and David Sacks.

Nexo Launches AI Assistant for Real-Time Crypto Insights and Portfolio Management

Nexo unveils an AI assistant in public beta, offering personalized portfolio insights, real-time crypto market intelligence, and seamless product access — with a strict privacy-first design.

Japan’s FSA to Launch New Bureau Overseeing Crypto, Insurance, and Asset Management in 2026

Japan’s Financial Services Agency will create a new bureau in 2026 overseeing insurance, asset management, and crypto. The move aims to restore trust after scandals and position Tokyo as a digital finance hub.

Max Crown Becomes TON Foundation President & CEO, Stotz Launches TON Strategy Co.

TON Foundation elevates Max Crown to President and CEO as Manuel Stotz shifts focus to TON Strategy Co. With $1B Telegram users, $558M raised, and $400M institutional inflows, TON gears up for global expansion.

Kanye West Launches Solana Meme Coin $YZY, Hits $3B Before Crashing

Kanye West unveils $YZY, a Solana-based meme coin that hit a $3B market cap before crashing to $137M. Insiders net millions as Ye pairs the launch with Ye Pay and YZY Card.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Predicts Bitcoin at $1M by 2030

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong joins Jack Dorsey and Cathie Wood in predicting $1M Bitcoin by 2030, citing U.S. regulation, institutional adoption, and government reserves.

MetaMask Expands With TRON Integration, Bridging Asia and U.S. Crypto Markets

MetaMask adds TRON to its multi-chain wallet, connecting 100M+ users to Asia’s blockchain giant while TRON gains U.S. traction through strategic moves and political ties.

Is MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Flywheel Facing Its First Real Stress Test?

MicroStrategy’s premium has broken from Bitcoin for the first time. With DATs and ETFs rising, Saylor’s Bitcoin flywheel faces its toughest test yet.

UK Bitcoin ETNs Could Be a Bigger Deal Than People Think

Britain is reopening Bitcoin ETNs to retail investors after a four-year ban. Why London’s move could rival the U.S. ETF boom — and reshape global crypto markets.

Too Late to Own 1 Bitcoin? Why the Whole-Coiner Dream Is Slipping Away

With fewer than 4 million BTC left for retail and institutions hoarding supply, owning 1 Bitcoin is slipping out of reach. Here’s why 0.1 BTC may be the new milestone.

Harvard Economist Kenneth Rogoff Admits $100 Bitcoin Prediction Was Wrong

Kenneth Rogoff once said Bitcoin was more likely to hit $100 than $100K. In 2025, with BTC near $59K, he blames slow regulation, underground demand, and policymakers’ conflicts of interest.

1inch Launches Native Solana-to-EVM Cross-Chain Swaps, No Bridges Needed

1inch introduces the first native cross-chain swaps between Solana and 12+ EVM networks, eliminating bridges for higher security, MEV protection, and unified DeFi liquidity.

Bernstein Predicts Crypto Bull Market Through 2027, Bitcoin at $200K

Bernstein analysts forecast a multi-year crypto bull run until 2027, with Bitcoin reaching $200K, Ethereum and Solana leading growth, and USDC supply soaring to $173B.

BlackRock Accumulates 3% of All Bitcoin in Just 340 Days, Fastest ETF Growth in History

BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust now holds 794,500 BTC ($91B), nearly 3% of all Bitcoin, making it the fastest-growing ETF ever and redefining institutional adoption.

New U.S. Crypto Advocacy Group AIP Bets on Education Over Lobbying

Backed by Coinbase, Kraken, a16z, and DCG, the American Innovation Project launches as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to educate U.S. policymakers on crypto instead of lobbying.

Arbitrum Price Prediction: Can $ARB Break $0.60 and Rally Toward $1 on ETH and Robinhood Boost?

Arbitrum (ARB) surged 15% to $0.58 as Ethereum rallied above $4,100 and Robinhood added support. Can ARB hold $0.50 support and push to $1?

Thailand Launches TouristDigiPay Crypto-to-Baht Sandbox, Targets $5B Boost in Spending

Thailand unveils TouristDigiPay, an 18-month crypto-to-baht sandbox for tourists, projected to add $5B to the economy and position the country as a global crypto-tourism leader.

Wall Street and Harvard Drive Billions Into Bitcoin ETFs in Q2 Buying Spree

SEC filings reveal Brevan Howard, Goldman Sachs, Harvard, and Norway’s sovereign wealth fund boosted Bitcoin exposure in Q2 2025 via ETFs like BlackRock’s IBIT.

U.S. Could Build Bitcoin Strategic Reserve With Tariff Surplus, Proposes Author

Adam Livingston suggests the U.S. allocate $70B tariff surplus to create a Bitcoin reserve, joining gold and oil as strategic assets. Treasury shows mixed signals on the idea.

Jack Dorsey Urges Bitcoin to Return as Everyday Spending Money

Jack Dorsey reignites debate on Bitcoin’s role, calling for it to be used as peer-to-peer digital cash for daily spending instead of just “digital gold.”

Faraday Future Launches $10B Crypto Treasury and Dual-Flywheel AI + Web3 Strategy

Faraday Future merges AI-powered EVs with crypto, unveiling a $10B C10 Index & Treasury plan at Monterey Car Week. First U.S.-listed EV maker to tie growth to Web3 finance.

Japan to Approve First Yen Stablecoin as Metaplanet Boosts Bitcoin Holdings to 18,888 BTC

Japan prepares to approve its first yen-backed stablecoin (JPYC) in October 2025 while Metaplanet increases Bitcoin holdings to 18,888 BTC, signaling Japan’s rise as Asia’s crypto powerhouse.

Arsenal Partners with Bitpanda in Multi-Year Deal as Crypto Broker Launches in UK

Arsenal FC signs a multi-year partnership with Bitpanda, Europe’s crypto broker, featuring Emirates Stadium branding, fan perks, and a UK trading platform launch.

NFT Market Pops 30% to $173M as Ethereum Dominates With 85% Jump

NFTs are pumping again: $173M weekly volume (+30%), Ethereum leads with $105M (+85%). Buyers and sellers flood in, though transactions dipped 10%.

Coinbase Hits $600 Million in On-Chain Borrowing, Signaling DeFi’s Mainstream Growth

Coinbase reaches $600M in on-chain borrowing, marking DeFi’s rise into mainstream crypto finance. Despite a dip in trading volumes, the exchange is betting on decentralized lending for future growth.

Norway’s $1.7 Trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund Boosts Bitcoin Exposure by 83% via MicroStrategy

Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, increased its Bitcoin exposure to 11,400 BTC in Q2 2025 — an 83% jump through MicroStrategy and Metaplanet shares.

Brazil’s Meliuz Expands to U.S. with OTCQX Listing, Flexes Bitcoin Treasury Strategy

Brazilian fintech Meliuz debuts on OTCQX as MLIZY, holding 595.7 BTC with a 900%+ yield. U.S. investors gain access to a Latin American Bitcoin Treasury innovator.