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MICHAEL SAYLOR HAS JUST BOUGHT 10,100 BITCOIN FOR $1.08 BILLION

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Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy purchased 10,100 Bitcoins for $1.05 billion, aligning with their aggressive strategy to hold 582,000 Bitcoins by June 9, 2025, at an average price of $66,384.56, as reported by BitcoinTreasuries.com, reflecting a bold bet on Bitcoin’s long-term value amid volatile markets. This move coincides with a 2025 trend of institutional adoption, supported by […]

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President Trump’s Truth Social files for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF

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The filing of a Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF by Trump’s Truth Social, announced on June 16, 2025, builds on a 2024 trend where spot Bitcoin ETFs grew to $130 billion in assets, with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust leading at $69 billion, signaling a rapid institutional embrace of crypto. This move follows Trump’s March 2025 partnership

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Vietnam’s National Assembly approves the Law to legalise crypto.

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Vietnam’s National Assembly passed the Law on Digital Technology Industry on June 14, 2025, legalizing crypto assets and setting a framework effective January 1, 2026, surprising many given the country’s prior ban on Bitcoin mining equipment imports since 2021. Chainalysis 2024 Global Crypto Adoption Index ranks Vietnam fifth globally for crypto use, with 17 million

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Michael Saylor named crypto advisor to Pakistan’s Crypto Council.

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Michael Saylor, known for leading MicroStrategy to hold over 252,000 BTC (worth $17.7 billion as of mid-2025), is advising Pakistan’s Crypto Council, marking a shift from corporate to national crypto strategy, inspired by the U.S.’s own Bitcoin reserve discussions at the 2025 Bitcoin Conference. Pakistan’s move to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve, announced by Crypto

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BRAZIL’S COMMITTEE JUST PASSED STRATEGIC BITCOIN RESERVE BILL

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Brazil’s legislative committee has advanced a bill to allocate up to 5% of the country’s national reserves to Bitcoin, marking a significant step towards institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies by a major economy. This move is part of a broader trend where nations are considering Bitcoin as a strategic asset to diversify reserves and hedge against

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Full XRP integration is coming to Cardano, says founder.

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Charles Hoskinson hints at full XRP integration into Cardano—plus RLUSD, DeFi features, Lace wallet support, and glacier drops. This highlights Charles Hoskinson’s recent claim of integrating XRP into Cardano, a move supported by his June 14, 2025, announcement on X, where he detailed plans for RLUSD stablecoin, DeFi features, Lace wallet support, and glacier drops,

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Amazon and Walmart are reportedly considering launching a stablecoin according to the WSJ.

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The reported move by Amazon and Walmart to launch stablecoins, as per the WSJ, aligns with a 2023 Brookings study showing stablecoins’ daily trading volume exceeding $100 billion, suggesting a shift toward corporate control of digital payments amid regulatory uncertainty. This development echoes Meta’s failed 2019 Libra project, which collapsed due to regulatory pushback from

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SEC Chair Paul Atkins says the right to self custody crypto “is a foundational American value.”

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SEC Chair Paul Atkins, in a significant shift from previous regulatory stances, emphasized during a roundtable discussion that self-custody of cryptocurrency aligns with foundational American values, particularly the right to private property, challenging the notion that such rights should diminish in digital contexts. This statement comes at a time when the U.S. crypto regulatory environment

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Mastercard introduces a global payment system supporting stablecoins

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Mastercard’s April 28, 2025, announcement introduces a global payment system supporting stablecoins like USDC, enabling over 150 million merchants to accept them through partnerships with firms like OKX, Nuvei, Circle, and Paxos, bridging traditional finance and decentralized finance. The initiative includes the OKX Card, allowing users to spend stablecoins directly, and features like Mastercard’s Crypto

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BLACKROCK JUST BOUGHT $970 MILLION IN BITCOIN

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BlackRock’s $970 million Bitcoin purchase on April 29, 2025, follows their earlier $600 million acquisition in January, as reported by Digital Watch Observatory, signaling a growing institutional appetite for Bitcoin as a hedge against economic instability, with their iShares Bitcoin Trust now holding over $58 billion in BTC. This reflects a broader market sentiment where

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