U.S. Treasury chief says Washington can’t bail out Bitcoin or order banks to buy it
Congress hears that Treasury can’t bail out Bitcoin or force banks to buy it, even as Trump’s strategic reserve keeps seized BTC that has swelled from $500m to $15b. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Congress on Wednesday that the…...
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XRP DeFi opens to institutions as Hex Trust adds custodial FXRP access
Custodian Hex Trust will let clients mint and redeem FXRP and stake FLR through its platform, giving institutions a way to put XRP to work....
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EU at risk of falling behind the U.S. in tokenization rules, digital asset firms warn
The EU must fix its pilot regime now or watch capital markets shift permanently to the U.S., a group of blockchain firms warned policymakers on Thursday....
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Bitcoin Treasuries An ‘Explosion Waiting To Happen,’ Capriole Founder Warns
The Capriole Investments founder has explained how the unwinding of Bitcoin treasuries could make LUNA and FTX crashes look like ‘child’s play.’ Bitcoin Treasury Company Count Has Climbed To 200 In a new post on X, Capriole Investments founder Charles Edwards has talked about the situation of the Bitcoin...
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Bitcoin price prediction: Liquidations surge as BTC plunges below $70K
The market remains choppy, and the odds of further downside have risen now that Bitcoin has fallen below $70K. Traders are on high alert....
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Cronos teams up with Fireblocks to build secure global trading infrastructure
The integration could significantly enhance institutional trust and participation in digital asset markets, potentially boosting global adoption. The post Cronos teams up with Fireblocks to build secure global trading infrastructure appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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‘Crypto As We Know It Is Over’: Why Investors Are Turning Away From Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP
Crypto venture capital firms are struggling to raise new funds, with major firms pivoting away entirely and half of Paradigm’s team departing in two months. The VC Fundraising Crisis Commitments to crypto VC funds remain at historic lows and didn’t recover during Bitcoin‘s (CRYPTO: BTC) generational bull run, according...
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A16Z says AI agents will need crypto rails for identity and payments
AI agents will increasingly transact and interact on-chain, with blockchains providing identity, payments, and contract rails to prevent impersonation and automate tasks. Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (A16Z) stated that blockchain technology may serve a critical function in verifying artificial…...
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SoFi stock jumps as fintech hits record $1B quarter, leans into crypto
SoFi posts record quarter with $1B revenue, stronger crypto and payments push, and 2026 growth outlook as shares climb over 6% on guidance. SoFi Technologies Inc. reported its first billion-dollar revenue quarter and net income of $173.5 million in the…...
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Bitcoin Breakdown Continues: 14-Month Low Sparks Fears of a Deeper Fall Below $60K
Bitcoin (BTC) has experienced a steep decline over the past weeks, mirroring the broader crypto market crash. According to some analysts and experts, the situation could worsen for bulls in the short term, with the price at risk of falling below $60,000. Fasten Your Belts Just recently, the leading...
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