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Virtual currencies lack the legal status of fiat money, Chinese officials said during an intra-agency meeting on Friday.

Short-term Japanese yields reached their highest level since 2008, strengthening the yen and pressuring leveraged crypto positions during Hong Kong trading hours.

Major cryptocurrencies traded lower in early Asia as DeFi platform Yearn noted at “incident” in its yETH pool.

NYDIG’s research head questions how mNAV is used to assess bitcoin treasuries, arguing it masks key risks tied to capital structure and equity dilution.

The company adopted a bitcoin treasury plan by deploying a strategy inspired by Metaplanet, with 66% shareholder approval, to mitigate negative returns from government bonds.

The executive chairman of bitcoin treasury firm Strategy teased a switch from orange dots to green dots in what’s become his routine cheeky Sunday X post.

S&P Global last Wednesday slashed its rating on Tether’s USDT stablecoin to its weakest score.

The goal of the upgrade is to enable Ethereum to handle the large transaction throughput from the layer-2 chains that use the blockchain as their base layer.

A sharp market pullback has exposed which BTC-focused public companies can actually execute, and which were never built for volatility.

The firm’s US-listed spot bitcoin ETF IBIT, launched in January 2024, reached $70 billion in assets in record time and has generated hundreds of millions in fees.

Denis Dariotis, the youthful founder and CEO of cryptocurrency-focused trading software firm GoQuant, talks about building a billion-dollar-a-day trading startup during his formative years.

Phong Le says Strategy has no near-term debt maturity risk and plans to continue using convertibles and equity to grow its bitcoin position over time.

A new reporting system, DeCripto, will be introduced in July 2025 to track crypto transactions.

The card doesn’t require preloading funds or custodial services, and carries a 2% fee on currency conversions, with no IOF tax for Brazilian users.

The court cases will continue for the moment.

An executive at a Brazil-based crypto firm argued that increasing regulation and surveillance are a threat to freedom, and that P2P tech remains a vital line of defense.

Despite ETF hype, central banks and asset allocators continue to choose gold over crypto for reserve and trade purposes.

Despite low sentiment and falling prices, Bitwise’s André Dragosch says bitcoin is trading as if a recession is imminent, while macro growth expectations are already improving.

A close above $2.22 would confirm a bullish trend, while failure to hold $2.17 could lead to further declines.

The premium — which tracks the price spread between Coinbase and the global market — acts as a read on U.S. capital flows in previous cycles.

The company had planned to invest up to $500 million in Uruguay, but cited high energy prices and regulatory hurdles as reasons for its pullout.

The project utilizes a blockchain infrastructure developed with Tanssi’s technology, enabling predictable transaction fees and reliability, rather than relying on public blockchains.

The tokenized share class provides investors with blockchain-based access to Amundi’s euro cash fund, enabling faster, round-the-clock trading.

Hedera’s token rallies on institutional flows as derivatives positioning shifts bullish across multiple timeframes.

The U.K. released new guidelines that include rules for crypto exchanges to start providing the British tax authority with full customer information on all their digital assets.

Crypto-related stocks are higher across the board, led by the bitcoin miners.

A fast 36% reset for bitcoin marked by unusual dominance behavior and a market wide deleveraging.

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