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Bhutan signed a multi-year memorandum of understanding with Cumberland DRW to develop digital asset infrastructure in Gelephu Mindfulness City. According to Cointelegraph, the agreement was announced on December 15, 2025. Cumberland will support Bitcoin reserve management for the special administrative region. The market maker will establish operations in GMC and
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Itaú Asset Management advised investors to allocate between 1 and 3 percent of portfolios to Bitcoin for 2026. According to Cointelegraph, the investment arm of Brazil's largest private bank made the recommendation on December 13, 2025. Itaú Unibanco's asset management division published a research note explaining
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The United Arab Emirates has developed a two-tier digital asset strategy. Abu Dhabi anchors institutional Bitcoin infrastructure. Dubai builds consumer payment systems and Web3 applications. According to Cointelegraph, the approach reflects a planned division rather than policy confusion. Abu Dhabi positioned itself as a hub for Bitcoin custody, OTC liquidity
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Japan's Financial Services Agency released a comprehensive report on Wednesday outlining plans to transfer cryptocurrency regulation from the Payment Services Act to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. Cointelegraph reports that the Financial System Council's Working Group concluded crypto assets now function primarily as investment targets
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The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced a pilot program on December 8 allowing futures commission merchants to accept Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDC as margin collateral in derivatives markets. According to Cointelegraph, Acting Chairman Caroline Pham stated the program establishes clear guardrails to protect customer assets and provides enhanced CFTC
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Strategy purchased 10,624 Bitcoin for approximately $962.7 million last week. According to Cointelegraph, the company paid an average price of $90,615 per coin. The acquisition brings Strategy's total holdings to 660,624 BTC. The company has spent $49.35 billion at an average price of
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French banking group BPCE launched in-app cryptocurrency trading services on Monday, December 9, 2025. According to Cointelegraph, customers can now buy and sell Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and USDC directly inside Banque Populaire and Caisse d'Épargne mobile applications. The initial rollout covers four regional banks including Banque Populaire Île-de-France
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Bhutan signed a multi-year memorandum of understanding with Cumberland DRW to develop digital asset infrastructure in Gelephu Mindfulness City. According to Cointelegraph, the agreement was announced on December 15, 2025. Cumberland will support Bitcoin reserve management for the special administrative region. The market maker will establish operations in GMC and
Itaú Asset Management advised investors to allocate between 1 and 3 percent of portfolios to Bitcoin for 2026. According to Cointelegraph, the investment arm of Brazil's largest private bank made the recommendation on December 13, 2025. Itaú Unibanco's asset management division published a research note explaining
The United Arab Emirates has developed a two-tier digital asset strategy. Abu Dhabi anchors institutional Bitcoin infrastructure. Dubai builds consumer payment systems and Web3 applications. According to Cointelegraph, the approach reflects a planned division rather than policy confusion. Abu Dhabi positioned itself as a hub for Bitcoin custody, OTC liquidity
Japan's Financial Services Agency released a comprehensive report on Wednesday outlining plans to transfer cryptocurrency regulation from the Payment Services Act to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. Cointelegraph reports that the Financial System Council's Working Group concluded crypto assets now function primarily as investment targets
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced a pilot program on December 8 allowing futures commission merchants to accept Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDC as margin collateral in derivatives markets. According to Cointelegraph, Acting Chairman Caroline Pham stated the program establishes clear guardrails to protect customer assets and provides enhanced CFTC
Strategy purchased 10,624 Bitcoin for approximately $962.7 million last week. According to Cointelegraph, the company paid an average price of $90,615 per coin. The acquisition brings Strategy's total holdings to 660,624 BTC. The company has spent $49.35 billion at an average price of
French banking group BPCE launched in-app cryptocurrency trading services on Monday, December 9, 2025. According to Cointelegraph, customers can now buy and sell Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and USDC directly inside Banque Populaire and Caisse d'Épargne mobile applications. The initial rollout covers four regional banks including Banque Populaire Île-de-France
Clear Street, a New York brokerage firm, is preparing for an initial public offering with an expected valuation between $10 billion and $12 billion, according to Cointelegraph. The IPO could launch as early as January 2026, with Goldman Sachs serving as the lead underwriter. Founded in 2018, Clear Street rose
Texas officially purchased $5 million worth of Bitcoin through BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust on November 20, becoming the first US state to hold Bitcoin as a reserve asset. According to Cointelegraph, the state acquired the position at approximately $87,000 per Bitcoin while exchange-traded fund markets experienced outflows
Larry Fink publicly reversed his position on Bitcoin during the New York Times DealBook Summit on December 3, 2025. According to Cointelegraph, the BlackRock CEO described his evolution from associating crypto with money laundering to managing the largest spot Bitcoin ETF. Fink called this change "a very glaring public
The Australian Bitcoin Industry Body filed a formal complaint against the Australian Broadcasting Corporation on December 3, 2025. According to Cointelegraph, the complaint addresses an ABC article published December 2 that portrayed Bitcoin primarily as a criminal tool. The ABIB claims the article contained factual errors and misrepresented Bitcoin'
Bitcoin miners are experiencing their most severe economic downturn in the industry's 15-year history, with hashprice falling from $55 per petahash per second in the third quarter to roughly $35 PH/s. According to Cointelegraph, TheMinerMag characterizes this as a structural low rather than a temporary dip. The
Following its massive reorganization of 600 million tokens, Ripple has transferred over $152 million worth of XRP to Binance wallets, sparking renewed market attention. On December 12th, according to Whale Alert, 75,316,328 XRP were transferred from Ripple (50) address to the sub-wallet "rnU65s," and subsequently to
George Town, British Virgin Islands, December 15th, 2025, Chainwire Aster, an on-chain trading platform focused on performance and privacy and supported by YZi Labs, has announced the launch of Shield Mode. This new feature, integrated into Aster Perpetual, introduces a protected trading option designed to offer high-leverage trading—up to
Tampa, Florida, December 15th, 2025, Chainwire The Geode Foundation, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to fostering economic opportunity and community empowerment through blockchain innovation, today proudly announces the primary exchange listing of its native cryptocurrency, GEODE, on BitMart.com. This milestone marks GEODE's trading debut, opening
Singapore, Singapore, December 15th, 2025, Chainwire The institutional-grade liquidity solution enables accelerated ETH redemptions for competitive on-chain and institutional yields mETH Protocol, the top ten ETH liquid restaking provider with a peak total value locked (TVL) of $2.19 billion, today announced a major liquidity upgrade that utilises Aave’s
Willemstad, Curaçao, December 14th, 2025, Chainwire Whale.io has officially launched the $WHALE NFT collection on Solana, introducing the next phase of the platform’s native token rollout and bringing the community one step closer to the upcoming Token Generation Event (TGE). The $WHALE NFTs – presented as fully tradable digital
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Seoul, South Korea (PinionNewswire) — GRID will host the annual Web3 Year-End Gala: Seoul 2025 on December 18 in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam, with strategic sponsorship from global digital asset trading platform Zoomex Lab and support from Tencent Cloud and media partner Coinness. Themed “A Night of Innovation, Influence & Impact,” the Gala
HONG KONG (PinionNewswire) — Sigma Global Fund SPC and Bradbury Private Investments XVI Inc. today issued a strong statement in response to the frivolous and profoundly misleading lawsuit filed by Gorilla Technology Group Inc. (NASDAQ: GRRR). The lawsuit, which alleges stock manipulation and coordinated action, is a transparent and desperate attempt
Stockholm, Sweden (PinionNewswire) — The NIX Foundation of Sweden today announced a USD 10 million strategic investment in BOHR Chain, aimed at accelerating the global deployment of next-generation open and trusted technological infrastructure. This move signifies a major endorsement by a top international nonprofit foundation for a Layer-0 public blockchain built
he New Era of Digital Wealth In 2025, blockchain revolution is at a defining phase. The financial system of the world is changing more than ever: since the decentralized finance (DeFi), then tokenized real-life, is becoming more centralized. The investors are not only pursuing returns but also are pursuing reliability,
Nearly $1 billion is flowing into global crypto ETFs, putting XRP back in the institutional spotlight, with analysts projecting a potential rise toward $5. As confidence returns, investors are seeking simple and stable ways to join the uptrend. NAP Hash, a compliant cloud-mining platform, is quickly standing out. Its AI-adaptive
In December 2025, as the global luxury and fur industry continues its steady recovery, incomes for manufacturers, independent designers, and supply chain specialists have broadly improved. Unlike previous years, this renewed economic stability is reshaping how high-income professionals approach wealth management. A growing share of the sector is now exploring