Ant International plans to apply for stablecoin licenses in Hong Kong and Singapore, signaling growing fintech interest in regulated crypto payment systems, Bloomberg reported.
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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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Hedge funds like Qube, Virtu and Jump are hiring weekend crypto traders as traditional finance adapts to nonstop digital asset markets.
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Alchemy Pay is preparing to launch 55 US tokenized ETFs and stocks on multiple networks, including Solana, via Backed’s xStocks.
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Formerly only a real estate financing company, DeFi Development Corp started buying Solana to become a Solana treasury company as well, currently holding over 609,000 tokens.
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U.S. Bancorp CEO Gunjan Kedia says her bank is looking into stablecoins as its crypto custody business bounces back after struggling under Biden.
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H100 Group’s shares surged after the Swedish health firm announced it had raised $10.6 million to stack more Bitcoin.
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Centralized treasuries, including governments, ETFs and public companies, now control approximately $668 billion of Bitcoin’s circulating supply.
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Bitcoin sentiment on social media has reached its highest point in seven months as Bitcoin has been flirting again with its all-time high.
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GameStop’s latest convertible senior note proposal pushed the stock price down further just days after Q1 revenue missed expectations.
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Distorted price signals from fiat currencies have destroyed the ability to make rational economic calculations, according to Truth for the Commoner founder Marty Bent.
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OneBalance raised $20 million to launch a developer toolkit enabling one-click crosschain crypto transactions, aiming to fix fragmented UX and boost app conversions.
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OpenAI’s o3 model resisted shutdown in safety tests, raising concerns about AI alignment and control.
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The Trump administration, supported by major US crypto firms, has largely dismantled the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, leaving consumers vulnerable.
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As government overreach and institutional interests reshape the blockchain landscape, it's time to return to Bitcoin's founding vision: a truly decentralized, immutable currency free from state and corporate control.
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