Month: August 2025

Around 40,000 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, August 15, and they have a notional value of roughly $4.8 billion. This expiry event is slightly larger than last week’s, but it is still unlikely to be enough to influence spot markets, which have notched all-time highs in terms...

MoonPay has signed a multi-year strategic partnership with Trust Wallet, the self-custody crypto wallet with over 200 million users, to power its on- and off-ramp services. According to an Aug. 14 official announcement, the deal will make MoonPay the default…...

[PRESS RELEASE – San Francisco, California, August 15th, 2025] Caldera, the internet of interconnected, modular blockchains, announced a partnership with Mawari, which is launching its network to power global infrastructure for real-time streaming of immersive 3D content. The partnership additionally positions Mawari Network to join Caldera’s metalayer interoperability network,...

[PRESS RELEASE – San Francisco, California, August 15th, 2025] New real-time settlement solution brings instant payouts to millions of sellers — eliminating time-zone friction and accelerating global commerce. Huma Finance, the first PayFi network, in partnership with Arf, Geoswift, and PolyFlow, today announced the launch of a settlement solution...

Earlier today, wallets tied to crypto exchange BtcTurk reportedly transferred more than $48 million worth of digital assets. This movement has raised suspicions of a potential security breach. BtcTurk Suspends Crypto Withdrawals, Deposits According to an X post by blockchain security entity Cyvers Alerts, outflows of over $48 million...

Bitcoin dominance has fallen to a six-month low while altcoin market cap jumped 50% since July, setting the stage for a potential September altseason, said Coinbase....

Sequans’ Bitcoin strategy could influence corporate treasury trends, impacting market dynamics and shareholder value in the tech sector. The post Government-backed IoT company Sequans plans to accumulate 100,000 Bitcoin over next five years appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Tom Farley, the former president of the prominent New York exchange and now the CEO of Bullish, saw his new endeavor achieve impressive results following its public listing. The Peter Thiel-backed exchange is joining industry counterparts in a growing list of crypto corporations that are gaining access to traditional...

The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control has added several Kyrgyzstan-based companies to its sanctions list over their involvement with a ruble-backed stablecoin called A7A5. Authorities accuse the firms, including A7 LLC, Old Vector, and subsidiaries like A7 Agent, of helping Russia sidestep economic restrictions tied to its...

BtcTurk, one of Turkey’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has suffered a $48 million hack that targeted its hot wallets. The company initially paused crypto deposits and withdrawals, though fiat trading and lira transactions remained online. What started as a vague “technical issue” was quickly revealed to be something far more...