Meta is contacting infrastructure providers to explore the implementation of stablecoins with a payout use case in mind. The development would mark a new start for the company’s crypto plans after dropping the Libra project. Meta Reportedly Mulling Stablecoins for Small Payouts to Creators Meta, the social behemoth, is reportedly getting into the world of…
State Governor Katie Hobbs had previously vetoed a slightly different bill that would have allowed state entities to invest up to 10% of their funds in crypto. Arizona Joins New Hampshire with State Bitcoin Reserve Initiative Just a day after New Hampshire passed a law allowing the state to purchase bitcoin ( BTC) or any…
An urgent plea from a top former regulator presses Congress to act now, warning that inaction on crypto oversight endangers millions amid rampant fraud and market disorder. Former CFTC Chair Urges Congress to Act Now as Crypto Regulation Void Endangers Millions Rostin Behnam, former chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and now…
Following the recent surge of Bitcoin past the $100,000 mark, short sellers experienced significant liquidations totaling around $970 million, or about ₱54.1 billion. $BTC topped the list with $393.58 million in liquidations, followed by $ETH at $300.32 million. Altcoins like $SOL and $SUI also faced massive liquidations of $27.85 million and $15.86 million, respectively. Among…
Bitwise taps Icapital’s 100,000-strong advisor network to launch high-octane crypto strategies built for alpha generation, redefining institutional access to the digital asset frontier. Bitwise Leverages Advisor Army to Roll out Next-Gen Crypto Playbook Global crypto asset manager Bitwise Asset Management announced on May 7 a new partnership with fintech investment platform Icapital, aimed at expanding…
Celebrate the slice that started it all. On May 22, 2025, the local cryptocurrency community will commemorate one of Bitcoin’s most iconic moments with a meetup in Bonifacio Global City in Taguig. BitPinas x GCrypto BTC Pizza Day Meetup Co-presented by BitPinas and GCrypto, this year’s Bitcoin Pizza Day Philippines celebration carries the theme “The…
Governments are racing to lock in bitcoin reserves—investors now have a narrowing window before sovereign accumulation reshapes the entire crypto landscape. Bitcoin Reserve Momentum Surges as CZ Warns of Disappearing First-Mover Advantage Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has warned that the window for investors to buy bitcoin before government entities do is…
As the Philippine National Police (PNP), together with the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC), confirmed that out of the ₱200 million ransom money related to the Anson Que case, which is in cryptocurrency, they have successfully frozen $79,800 in $USDT. Now, questions emerged: Can the PNP enlist Tether’s help to trace and recover more of the…
The SEC has finally filed its long-awaited settlement agreement with Ripple, signaling a pivotal moment that could unleash XRP’s momentum and reshape crypto regulation forever. SEC and Ripple File Final Settlement in XRP Case—Now All Eyes on Judge Torres The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a Litigation Release on May 8 announcing a…
On Thursday, bitcoin’s price jumped to $102,819, hitting a peak not seen since Feb. 3, and plenty of analysts point to a growing wave of institutional involvement as the driving force behind the climb. Wall Street’s Growing Appetite Sends Bitcoin Soaring Past $102K The institutions are here in full force, or so the chatter goes,…
