Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
The Xapo Digital Wealth Report for Q1 2026 highlights a major shift in how high-net-worth individuals manage their bitcoin, moving away from active trading and toward long-term capital preservation. Key Takeaways: Xapo members increased active bitcoi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
The UK-based neobank could go public in the next two years, according to statements of its co-founder and CEO, Nik Storonsky. During its latest funding round conducted in October, the firm reached a valuation of $75 billion, up from $45 billion befor...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
UK-based bet365 launched its sportsbook and online casino in Michigan on April 17, becoming the 17th U.S. state where the operator offers sports betting. This cements its position as the most geographically aggressive European entrant into the post-P...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
The adoption of stablecoins in Brazil continues to grow, now reaching beyond the cryptocurrency sector. The main point behind this rise in adoption across several industries is that stablecoin payments are tax-free, while fiat exchanges are taxed. Ke...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Amazon injected $5 billion into Anthropic on Monday and secured a pledge from the artificial intelligence (AI) company to spend more than $100 billion on Amazon Web Services infrastructure over the next ten years. Key Takeaways: Amazon invested $5 bi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
William Hill and 888 parent Evoke confirmed Monday it is in takeover discussions with Bally’s Intralot at 50 pence per share, valuing the FTSE 250-listed betting group at £225.3 million ($303.9 million). Key Takeaways: Evoke confirmed 50p-per-s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
U.S. crypto legislation faces rising pressure as Senate leaders are urged to move market structure rules forward. The Digital Chamber argued further delay could stall momentum and weaken Washington’s push for clearer digital asset oversight. Key Take...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
An incident report published by Llamarisk to the Aave forum explains that a bridge exploit targeting KelpDAO’s Layerzero V2 rsETH route on Saturday allowed an attacker to extract 116,500 rsETH from Ethereum’s OFT adapter without burning any tokens on...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Security trade-offs in cross-chain infrastructure are drawing sharper scrutiny as operational shortcuts threaten to undercut protections built into bridge designs. Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz’s latest remarks tied those risks to RLUSD-related...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
A $292M DeFi exploit is intensifying concerns over hidden vulnerabilities in cross-chain systems. The incident underscores how flawed trust assumptions can allow manipulated inputs to bypass safeguards and trigger undetected, large-scale asset issuan...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Following the KelpDAO exploit that resulted in the loss of nearly $300 million, the decentralized finance ( DeFi) ecosystem has experienced a cascading wave of withdrawals, affecting not only Aave but a wide range of other major DeFi protocols. Key T...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, led an $8 million strategic institutional funding round for KAIO, an Abu Dhabi-regulated tokenization firm building onchain infrastructure for real-world assets. Key Takeaways: Tether led an...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Polymarket is in advanced talks to raise approximately $400 million in new funding at a post-money valuation of roughly $15 billion, according to a report published by The Information. Key Takeaways: Polymarket is reportedly in advanced talks to rais...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Bitcoin remained relatively stable around $75,500 despite a volatile geopolitical backdrop. While the digital asset faced minor fluctuations and a $50 billion decline in market capitalization from its Friday peak, it maintained a 0.7% gain over a 24-...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Crypto-backed borrowing is gaining traction as Coinbase extends a proven U.S. lending model into the U.K. The move broadens access to on-chain liquidity and signals wider international growth for Coinbase’s credit strategy. Key Takeaways: Coinbase ex...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
This sponsored press release was provided by TRON DAO and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic – April 20, 2026 – TRON...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Bitcoin traded at $75,213 on April 20, 2026, at 8 a.m. ET, holding within a defined consolidation range as a broader bullish structure remains intact. Technical signals across multiple timeframes suggest a market in transition, balancing short-term i...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Strategy Inc. deepened its bitcoin exposure with a multibillion-dollar purchase, reinforcing corporate treasury demand for the asset. The move signals sustained institutional conviction as Strategy expands holdings through capital markets activity. K...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
This sponsored press release was provided by Mining Grid and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Mining Grid, the company behind the Mining Ra...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
OKX has launched a simplified trading product that allows eligible users in Asia, Latin America, and the Commonwealth of Independent States region to predict the price movements of bitcoin and ethereum. Key Takeaways: OKX launched Event Contracts on...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Blockchain infrastructure firm Startale Group is expanding into Abu Dhabi after being selected for the Hub71+ Digital Assets cohort. Key Takeaways: Startale Group joins Hub71’s 18th cohort to anchor operations within the Abu Dhabi Global Market. The...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Markets reacted swiftly to the reactivation of the hostilities in the Middle East: oil futures for both WTI and Brent benchmarks rose as President Trump announced that an Iranian-flagged cargo ship named TOUSKA had been attacked, with the Iranian reg...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
According to Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong, the company is currently testing a rollout of AI agents that can be present in virtual environments, including Slack and email. The first two agents are modeled after two former employees, co-...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
With this initiative, the Metropolitan Government of Tokyo seeks to establish a healthy market for stablecoins, which are expected to serve as a new payment infrastructure and promote the establishment of a digital yen-based economy. Key Takeaways: T...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 weeks ago
Alcoa Corp. is in advanced talks to sell its idled Massena East aluminum smelter site in upstate New York to NYDIG, the bitcoin mining and digital asset infrastructure firm, according to Bloomberg. Key Takeaways: According to a recent report, Alcoa i...
