JD.com and Ant Group are reportedly lobbying Chinese regulators to launch yuan-based stablecoins to boost the currency’s global role and counter US dollar-pegged tokens.
Latest News on Adoption
In general, adoption, as it relates to the technology world, is the process of something becoming more widely used and well known. Blockchain adoption has increased over the years since Bitcoin (BTC) launched in 2009 as an asset running on blockchain technology. Distributed ledger technology, or DLT, has caught the attention of mainstream companies for various use cases, such as supply chain management, while many crypto-native projects continue harnessing the tech.
Bitcoin adoption has also grown since the asset first came into the world, with entities showing greater interest in allocating funds to BTC. The Bitcoin adoption rate has increased over time. Cryptocurrency adoption, in general, has also increased, as assets other than Bitcoin have gained publicity.
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Ethereum core developer Zak Cole has launched the Ethereum Community Foundation to “do what the [Ethereum Foundation] won’t.”
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A move to $116,000 represents a 6.45% jump from Bitcoin’s price at the time of publication.
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BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF is earning more in annual fees than the firm’s signature S&P 500 fund, despite having an expense ratio almost nine times higher.
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Vitalik Buterin’s presentation at the EthCC event comes amid an inflection point for the crypto industry as it attempts to reconcile growth and the Cypherpunk ethos.
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Belgium’s KBC Bank plans to let retail customers invest in Bitcoin and Ether via its Bolero platform, pending regulatory approval later this year.
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PancakeSwap posted $325 billion in June trading volume, its highest ever, as crosschain swaps and Solana expansion fueled growth and dominance on BNB Chain.
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AllUnity, a stablecoin joint venture by Deutsche Bank and DWS, has received a BaFin license in Germany to issue a MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin, EURAU.
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Binance Pay and Lyzi team up to bring crypto payments to over 80 businesses across the French Riviera, spanning Cannes, Nice, Antibes and Monaco.
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Coinbase’s acquisition of Liquifi aims to address the complexity of token launches by onchain builders by making them faster and easier.
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The European Central Bank will launch a blockchain settlement pilot by late 2026 under its new Pontes initiative, aiming to connect DLT platforms with the eurozone’s core payment systems.
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This community-first crypto exchange replaces global templates by tailoring everything from content formats to event timing to regional preferences.
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The Bitcoin halving cycle is unlikely to hurt the BTC price in the second half of 2025 due to strong ETF and corporate buying, Standard Chartered forecasts.
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Binance CEO Richard Teng said crypto aligns with Bhutan’s happiness-first policy, highlighting financial freedom and innovation during a visit to the Himalayan kingdom.
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Glassnode said Bitcoin’s current price “is not compelling enough for investors to continue selling” as unrealized profits hit $1.2 trillion.
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