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President Trump has revitalized cryptocurrency markets by announcing plans to add five cryptocurrencies to U.S. strategic reserves: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Cardano. This decision potentially creates a pathway for cryptocurrencies to compete with the U.S. dollar as a global reserve currency. Bitcoin emerged following the 2008 financial
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Digital merchants processing international payments face substantial challenges with traditional banking systems, including high fees, lengthy settlement times, and frequent chargebacks. Bitcoin offers a direct solution by enabling borderless transactions without intermediaries. When governments add Bitcoin to national reserves, they provide implicit support for domestic businesses to adopt this payment
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According to a March 21 Bloomberg report, Coinbase is in advanced discussions to purchase Deribit, the world's largest cryptocurrency options trading platform. This potential acquisition comes amid growing popularity of crypto derivatives trading. Deribit, which dominates Bitcoin and Ethereum options trading, would add to Coinbase's existing
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Venture capital firm Haun Ventures is looking to raise $1 billion for two new crypto-related investment funds within the next three months, according to Fortune Crypto's March 21 report. The firm plans to allocate the money evenly, with $500 million for early-stage crypto investments and $500 million for
100 Reasons For Bitcoin
Regions with abundant energy resources can transform their economic landscapes through Bitcoin mining operations when nations adopt Bitcoin reserves. Areas with excess hydroelectric, geothermal, or solar capacity can redirect this energy toward mining activities, creating new revenue streams without building additional infrastructure. This approach allows communities to monetize energy that
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Receiving cryptocurrency as a gift raises important tax questions, particularly for Canadian residents. When someone receives Bitcoin or other digital assets as a gift, understanding the tax implications helps prevent future complications with tax authorities. In Canada, receiving cryptocurrency as a gift does not trigger immediate tax obligations for the
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Atai Life Sciences, a NASDAQ-listed biopharmaceutical company, has announced plans to purchase $5 million worth of Bitcoin. The company, which develops mental health treatments using psychedelics such as DMT and MDMA, joins several other public medical companies that have recently invested in cryptocurrency. Christian Angermayer, founder and chair of Atai,
President Trump has revitalized cryptocurrency markets by announcing plans to add five cryptocurrencies to U.S. strategic reserves: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Cardano. This decision potentially creates a pathway for cryptocurrencies to compete with the U.S. dollar as a global reserve currency. Bitcoin emerged following the 2008 financial
According to a March 21 Bloomberg report, Coinbase is in advanced discussions to purchase Deribit, the world's largest cryptocurrency options trading platform. This potential acquisition comes amid growing popularity of crypto derivatives trading. Deribit, which dominates Bitcoin and Ethereum options trading, would add to Coinbase's existing
Venture capital firm Haun Ventures is looking to raise $1 billion for two new crypto-related investment funds within the next three months, according to Fortune Crypto's March 21 report. The firm plans to allocate the money evenly, with $500 million for early-stage crypto investments and $500 million for
Atai Life Sciences, a NASDAQ-listed biopharmaceutical company, has announced plans to purchase $5 million worth of Bitcoin. The company, which develops mental health treatments using psychedelics such as DMT and MDMA, joins several other public medical companies that have recently invested in cryptocurrency. Christian Angermayer, founder and chair of Atai,
According to a press release published on our website, Lagrange and Matter Labs have reached an agreement that will direct up to 75% of Matter Labs' outsourced proof demand to the Lagrange Prover Network over the next two years. The deal was announced on March 20th, 2025, and changes
The North Dakota Senate has passed a bill regulating cryptocurrency ATMs with a 45-to-1 vote on March 18. House Bill 1447 includes a $2,000 daily transaction limit per user, a provision that had been modified during earlier legislative discussions. The bill aims to protect residents from scams by establishing
Xapo Bank, a cryptocurrency-friendly bank based in Gibraltar, has launched Bitcoin-backed US dollar loans on March 18. This new lending product allows pre-approved customers to access loans of up to $1 million while keeping their Bitcoin holdings. The service targets long-term Bitcoin holders who want to unlock cash value from
Australian crypto broker Swyftx is acquiring New Zealand's crypto exchange Easy Crypto, with company leaders pointing to positive policy changes in the United States as a factor in their decision. The acquisition, set to complete on March 31, comes as industry executives anticipate more favorable regulatory conditions. Swyftx
According to a press release published on our website, Movemaker, the official community organization of the Aptos Foundation, has launched a $2 million grant program and opened a new co-working space in Hong Kong. The organization announced these initiatives on March 18, 2025, as part of its mission to grow
MicroStrategy has added to its substantial Bitcoin holdings with a new purchase of 130 Bitcoin for approximately $10.7 million. According to a Monday filing, the company paid an average price of $82,981 per Bitcoin in this latest acquisition, according to a monday morning filing. The Michael Saylor-led company
A Brazilian federal deputy has put forward legislation that would allow employers to pay portions of salaries in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. The bill, filed on March 12, would require at least 50% of wages to remain in Brazilian real while permitting the remainder in digital assets. Federal Deputy Luiz Philippe
The Bank of Korea (BOK) has officially stated it has not considered adding bitcoin to its foreign exchange reserves. The statement came Sunday in response to a written query from a member of the National Assembly's Strategy and Finance Committee. According to the Korea Economic Daily, the central
Carlsbad, CA – March 20, 2025 – The intersection of art and technology continues to yield remarkable innovations—this time, influencing the experience and ownership of fine art. Deal Box, OroBit, and True I/O have partnered to facilitate the fractional ownership and tokenization of an exceptionally rare early Andy Warhol artwork.
Dubai, UAE, March 22nd, 2025, Chainwire Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has partnered with Tomorrowland Brasil as its exclusive payment provider for 2025 and 2026. This landmark collaboration grants Bybit Card holders privileged early access to tickets before they become available to the general public
As the cryptocurrency landscape continues to evolve, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain is creating unprecedented opportunities for innovation and investment. Among the myriad of projects emerging in this space, Nexchain has established itself as a frontrunner, offering a compelling case for why it is the AI crypto
New York, United States, March 20th, 2025, Chainwire Lagrange, the decentralized ZK Prover Network, has entered a deal with Matter Labs to direct up to 75% of Matter Labs’ outsourced proof demand to the Lagrange Prover Network (LPN) over the next two years. This marks a pivotal moment in furthering
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 20th, 2025, Chainwire Claims issued in the UK High Court against BE Club co-founders in relation to OneCoin have been withdrawn in full by agreement. All allegations were withdrawn without financial settlement, and a worldwide freezing order was lifted. The resolution in the case (CL-2024-000213)
Plano, United States, March 20th, 2025, Chainwire XT.com, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is listing OPT, the native utility token of the layer 1 Optio Blockchain. This listing marks a major milestone in decentralized technology, providing global access to the Optio ecosystem and enabling users to participate in a blockchain
The XRP ecosystem has recently seen major price swings and growing investor excitement amid positive developments in Ripple’s SEC lawsuit. Yet, amidst this optimism, a new player on Ripple’s blockchain is swiftly capturing investor attention: XRPTurbo ($XRT). With its ongoing presale already raising over 100,000 XRP in
Miami, Florida, March 19th, 2025, Chainwire House of Doge, Dogecoin Foundation, IndyCar Driver DeFrancesco, and Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Launch Dogecoin Indy 500 Voting and Donation Platform - Letting Fans Make Doge History and Win The Ultimate Collectors Prize Dogecoin Racing, launched by the House of Doge and the Dogecoin
New York, United States, March 19th, 2025, Chainwire Arda, a company developing a universal operating system for real estate, has raised $3 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Lightshift. The investment supports Arda’s initiative to enhance efficiency in the $380 trillion real estate sector by addressing its
Vancouver, Canada, March 18th, 2025, Chainwire The artificial intelligence landscape is evolving. Traditional AI models remain centralized, relying on static text data and corporate control. iAgent is introducing a decentralized AI framework where AI agents are trained, owned, and monetized on-chain using real-world visual data. Backed by a recent $3
Limassol, Cyprus, March 18th, 2025, Chainwire PropellerAds, a global leader in performance-driven advertising solutions, has launched a groundbreaking advertising format: ads within Telegram Mini Apps. This new traffic type is designed to tap into Telegram’s rapidly growing ecosystem, offering advertisers unparalleled access to a crypto-oriented audience. With the integration
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, March 18th, 2025, Chainwire Movemaker, the official community organization of the Aptos Foundation dedicated to advancing the Aptos ecosystem in Chinese-speaking regions, has announced the launch of Movemaker Grant Program and the opening of Aptos Space, a state-of-the-art collaboration hub in Hong Kong. These initiatives underscore