Bitcoin

Highlights: Japan plans to approve its first crypto ETFs in 2028, strengthening markets. Nomura and SBI are expected to lead Japan’s crypto ETF launches on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.  Hong Kong and South Korea advance crypto ETFs, increasing pressure on […]

Highlights: Justin Thaler of a16z says quantum computers remain “far beyond reach” before 2030. Thaler recommends phased migration, using post-quantum encryption early and delaying signature changes. Saylor also warns that internal protocol changes could pose a greater risk than external […]

Highlights: AFP Protección to launch Bitcoin-linked investment fund for selected Colombian pension clients. The access is restricted through a personalized advisory service that evaluates the risk and diversification requirements of the investors. Protección joins Skandia as the second large pension […]

Highlights: U.S. Bitcoin ETFs lost $1.72 billion in five days as investor confidence fell. Ethereum and XRP ETFs faced heavy redemptions, while Solana posted steady inflows. Crypto Fear & Greed Index hit 25, which signals extreme fear among investors. U.S.-listed […]

Highlights: Pierre Rochard emphasizes U.S. tax rules remain the main barrier to daily Bitcoin payments. He argues that low‑tax regions show faster Bitcoin growth compared to high‑tax markets. Lawmakers continue debating crypto tax relief, shaping future rules for digital asset […]

Highlights: ARK filed two ETFs with the SEC to track the CoinDesk Crypto 20 Index. The first ETF provides crypto exposure through futures, without owning actual digital assets. The second ETF excludes Bitcoin, using futures to offset Bitcoin price movements […]

Highlights: Kansas lawmakers propose a state Bitcoin and Digital Assets Reserve Fund for planning. The proposal directs 10% of non-BTC digital assets into the general fund under legislative approval. Legislation allows staking and airdrops, enabling Kansas to steadily grow its […]

Highlights: South Korean prosecutors have lost between $48 million and $68 million worth of BTC to a phishing attack. Officials confirmed that the incident occurred after mistakenly inputting the Bitcoin storage login details on a fake website.   Prosecutors have opened […]

Highlights: Laser Digital has introduced a tokenized Bitcoin fund that offers investors a sustainable yield.  The fund targets accredited investors and offers more than 5% additional returns on Bitcoin.  Laser Digital has $250 million in assets under management as it […]

Highlights: Strive plans a preferred stock offering to pay down debt and fund Bitcoin buys. The company will use proceeds to retire Semler debt and reduce Coinbase Credit exposure. Strive’s Bitcoin holdings have surpassed 12,700 BTC after the Semler acquisition. […]

Highlights: Steak ’n Shake will give workers a $0.21 Bitcoin bonus for each hour worked.  Employees may earn about $800 in two years, but critics call it too small.  The chain also added $10 million in Bitcoin to its growing […]

Highlights: Large BTC holders bought 36,322 coins worth $3.21 billion in mid‑January. Retail wallets sold 132 BTC valued at $11.66 million during the same period. Social media discussion on Bitcoin surged, drawing comparisons with gold and silver. Bitcoin whales increased […]