This content is provided by a sponsor. Many years, small capitalization Introduction Crypto markets are suffering, but the biggest problem is not this or that market decline. The real problem is lack of any utility in the vast majority of tokens. Pure speculation can lead to spectacular highs and lows in a short period of […]
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Metaplanet Acquires Additional 150 Bitcoin, Total Holdings Reach 3,200
Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed company Metaplanet Inc. has announced the acquisition of an additional 150 BTC as part of its ongoing Bitcoin Treasury operations, bringing its total bitcoin holdings to 3,200. The latest purchase was made at an average price of approximately $83,706 (12,526,226 yen) per bitcoin, totaling approximately $12.53 million (1.879 billion yen). The company […]
Read MoreBTCC Exchange Named Headline Sponsor of Red Eagle Foundation’s Charity Golf Day Featuring Matt Le Tissier
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. March 18, 2025 – BTCC, the world’s longest-serving crypto exchange, is proud to continue its support of the Red Eagle Foundation’s charity golf day this year, featuring football legend Matt Le Tissier. This prestigious event, set for March 27, 2025, at the esteemed London Golf Club, […]
Read MoreCato Institute Warns of Eroding Financial Privacy Rights Amid Fincen’s New Reporting Rules
The Cato Institute has criticized the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)’s decision to lower the threshold for currency transaction reports from $10,000 to $200 for US citizens living in 30 ZIP codes in California and Texas. New Level of Financial Surveillance The Cato Institute, a Washington-based libertarian think tank, has criticized FinCEN’s decision to lower […]
Read MoreWages Paid in Bitcoin? Bill Introduced in Brazil Might Make It Possible
The bill seeks to allow wages and other labor-linked payments to be partially settled using virtual assets in Brazil and also calls for educating workers about volatility and transaction security issues. Lawmakers to Review Bitcoin Wages Bill in Brazil A new bill has been introduced in Congress to regulate the payment of wages and other […]
Read MoreSouth African Parliament’s Social Media Accounts Hacked to Promote Fake Crypto
Hackers recently breached the South African Parliament’s social media accounts, including X, Facebook, and Youtube, to promote a fake cryptocurrency named after President Cyril Ramaphosa. Fake Token Created 24 Hours Before Breach On March 15, the hacked social media accounts of the South African parliament promoted a fake Solana-based cryptocurrency bearing the surname of the […]
Read MoreBank of Korea Rejects Bitcoin for Reserves, Citing High Volatility and Liquidity Concerns
South Korea’s central bank has ruled out adding bitcoin to its foreign exchange reserves, citing extreme price volatility and failure to meet liquidity and investment-grade standards. This stance follows U.S. President Donald Trump’s March 6 executive order promoting bitcoin stockpiling. The Bank of Korea, responding to a query from Rep. Cha Gyu-geun, emphasized that reserves […]
Read MoreLatam Insights Encore: Bolivia’s Crypto Power Deal Opens a New Era for Commodity Markets
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition examines how the recently disclosed use of crypto for power imports in Bolivia opens a new era for the validity of these settlements in international commodity markets. Latam Insights Encore: Bolivia Taps […]
Read MoreWhat Is Chainlink? Exploring the Oracle Network and Its LINK Token
Chainlink is a decentralized oracle network that connects blockchain smart contracts with real-world data, enabling applications in decentralized finance (DeFi), gaming, and enterprise solutions through its native token, LINK. Understanding Chainlink: How Its Oracle Network and LINK Token Work Blockchain technology revolutionized digital agreements through smart contracts—self-executing code that automates processes without intermediaries. However, a […]
Read MoreECB Official Warns: US Crypto Policies Could Ignite Global Crisis
The U.S. is “sowing the seeds of future upheavals,” an ECB official warns, claiming its crypto policies could ignite the next global financial crisis and destabilize markets worldwide. ECB Official Blasts US Crypto Strategy European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member Francois Villeroy de Galhau has warned that the United States’ approach to cryptocurrencies and […]
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