Catering to the short attention span of retail investors in Michael Saylor’s bitcoin (BTC) treasury company MicroStrategy (MSTR), a new fund manager is advertising weekly payouts plus extra leverage. Although monthly payouts have been available in YieldMax’s ETF MSTY since February 2024, Roundhill wants to increase that cadence 4X with its upcoming fund, MSTW. In
Prominent venture capitalist Tim Draper has spoken out against Bitcoin maximalism, stating that innovation and progress are the ultimate goal. The legendary billionaire, who accumulated his wealth with successful early bets on Skype and other fledgling companies, has described himself as an “innovation maximalist.” In his most recent post, Draper has highlighted some key qualities
Block Earner, a Sydney-based fintech offering crypto yield and payment products, is pitching a new way for Australians to buy homes without selling their Bitcoin. Rolling out what it calls Australia’s first Bitcoin-backed home loan, the crypto firm offers up to 50% of a property’s value as a deposit loan secured against the borrower’s Bitcoin.
Collably Network has signed a strategic collaboration with Buzzup, the super app that integrates secure messaging, crypto wallet, and simple access to decentralized applications. Collably is one of the best places to find Web3 startups the right partners and necessary resources. 🌐 Exciting Partnership Announcement 🤝 We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with @BuzzUpHQ! Buzzup
Welcome to the Asia Pacific Morning Brief—your essential digest of overnight crypto developments shaping regional markets and global sentiment. Grab a green tea and watch this space. Institutional crypto adoption accelerates as Fidelity backs MetaPlanet’s Bitcoin strategy, Henry Chang wins WEMIX legal vindication, and SharpLink amasses the world’s largest corporate Ethereum treasury position. Fidelity Subsidiary
Financial Times (FT) reports that Brandon Lutnick is in late-stage talks with Blockstream founder Adam Back on a roughly $4 billion deal to acquire bitcoin using a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Unnamed Sources Tell FT $4B Bitcoin SPAC Deal in Works Between Lutnick, Adam Back Cantor Equity Partners 1, a SPAC backed by Cantor
Terminus, known for bridging Web3 and real-world commerce, has announced its groundbreaking collaboration with Creator AI, an AI-based platform that creates melodies and memes. This partnership aims to enhance the use of various cryptocurrencies and make their flow seamless globally, facilitating creators to easily engage with the crypto sector for Web3 music and creativity. 👩🎨
Billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel has acquired a 9.1% stake in BitMine Immersion Technologies, a crypto infrastructure firm led by Tom Lee, founder and CIO of Fundstrat, according to a new SEC filing. Thiel, who reported shared voting and dispositive power over 5,094,000 shares, joins a growing list of institutional backers eyeing crypto-native companies not
MetYa, an innovative platform in the AI-led SocialFi sector, has announced its new partnership with Conflux Network, a well-known regulatory-compliant blockchain in Asia. The collaboration denotes a notable move toward the establishment of an AI-led, compliant, and scalable ecosystem for advanced decentralized social entities. The platform provided the details of this development in a recent