Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. BitPinas has no commercial relationship with any mentioned entity unless otherwise stated. 📬 Get the biggest crypto stories in the Philippines and Southeast Asia every week — subscribe to the BitPinas Newsletter. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) warned the public…
As a discreet financial maneuver takes shape in Japan, Arthur Hayes says this subtle central bank shift could be the catalyst behind bitcoin’s next explosive surge. On July 19, Hayes highlighted reports that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is stepping in to supply U.S. dollars against pooled collateral starting July 17, calling the move a…
Michael Saylor’s company, Strategy, keeps adding bitcoin to its treasury, and has amassed a huge bitcoin reserve. This time, it bought 4,225 BTC for $472.5 million, bringing its total bitcoin stack to 601,550 BTC — a record for any public company. That makes Strategy the first publicly-traded company to hold over 600,000 BTC, which is…
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. BitPinas has no commercial relationship with any mentioned entity unless otherwise stated. 📬 Get the biggest crypto stories in the Philippines and Southeast Asia every week — subscribe to the BitPinas Newsletter. From the cross-chain crime reaching $21B to AUSTRAC naming…
Wyoming’s Republican Senator has criticized the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank over its role in Operation Choke Point 2.0, and now she’s calling for the Fed Chairman to step down. Lummis Ramps Up Pressure, Calls for Powell’s Resignation Fed Chair Jerome Powell has had a rough year. He has been taunted by the president, accused of…
Standard Chartered has made history by becoming the first global systemically important bank (G-SIB) to launch deliverable spot trading for bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH), a major milestone in the adoption of digital assets by traditional finance. The UK-based bank announced that the new trading service will allow institutional clients—corporates, asset managers, and other large…
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. BitPinas has no commercial relationship with any mentioned entity unless otherwise stated. 📬 Get the biggest crypto stories in the Philippines and Southeast Asia every week — subscribe to the BitPinas Newsletter. Mapua University has introduced the Philippines’ first undergraduate program…
On Monday, Strategy revealed plans for an initial public offering (IPO) of a new series of preferred stock to fund further bitcoin acquisitions. The news follows the company adding 6,220 BTC to its stash. Strategy Plans STRC Stock IPO at 9% Initial Dividend to Raise Funds for Bitcoin The company filed for an IPO of…
In 2017, Bulgarian authorities made headlines when they seized 213,500 BTC during a crackdown on organized cybercrime. At the time, bitcoin was trading below $3,000 so the total stash was worth around $640 million. A year later, in 2018, the Bulgarian government sold the entire bitcoin haul. Bulgaria sold the entire 213,500 bitcoin for 15,000…
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. BitPinas has no commercial relationship with any mentioned entity unless otherwise stated. 📬 Get the biggest crypto stories in the Philippines and Southeast Asia every week — subscribe to the BitPinas Newsletter. After months of quiet activity, the non-fungible token (NFT)…
