Payments giant Stripe unveiled a stablecoin issuance platform and AI commerce tools at its New York showcase on Tuesday, marking a push to tie its payments business to the growing role of digital dollars and artificial intelligence in online transactions. Open Issuance, underpinned by stablecoin infrastructure platform Bridge that Stripe acquired for $1.1 billion last
Bit Digital (BTBT) shares slid 8% at the U.S. market open, dropping to $2.92 after the company announced an upsized $135 million convertible note offering. Bit Digital increased the size of the 4.00% convertible senior notes offering from $100 million. Underwriters hold a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $15 million. The notes
U.S. bank Citizens began coverage of Circle Internet (CRCL) with a market perform rating, noting that while the company is poised to capitalize on stablecoin growth, its valuation already captures much of the upside. Circle, issuer of the second-largest stablecoin, the dollar-pegged USDC, and euro-pegged EURC, has built a broad infrastructure suite, including a payments
CoreWeave (CRWV), an AI-focused cloud computing company, secured a $14.2 billion deal with Meta Platforms (META) to supply Nvidia’s latest GB300 systems, according to a Bloomberg report citing an interview with CEO Michael Intrator. Shares in the company, which is in the process of buying Core Scientific (CORZ) for $9 billion, jumped more than 8%
JPMorgan analysts said the stablecoin market has pulled ahead of the broader crypto ecosystem this year, fueled in part by the passage of the U.S. GENIUS Act. At nearly $300 billion, the market has grown 42% year-to-date, nearly double the 21% growth of crypto overall, according to a report published Tuesday. The report notes that
Bakkt (BKKT) may have surged 170% in just two weeks, but one Wall Street firm says the rally hasn’t erased the stock’s upside potential. Broker Benchmark raised its price target on the crypto infrastructure company to $40 from $13, while reiterating its buy rating on the stock. The shares were 2% higher in early trade,
The next Copy Leader at BitMEX is Liangxi (@liangxihuigui), which was announced at 09:16 UTC on September 30, 2025. Liangxi was a famous short-seller of Bitcoin, with 100x leverage, in 2021. He is said to have increased 155 by 6.2 million. This is a return on investment (ROI) of approximately 3,993,548% or approximately 39935x the
xMoney, the payments company bridging stablecoins and global commerce, announced today that it has raised $21.5 million in strategic funding with the Sui Foundation leading the round. The raise positions xMoney as a differentiated and competitive force in the multi-trillion-dollar stablecoin and global payments market, with existing onramps through both Visa and Mastercard. With backing
In an incredible comparison on live national TV, Strategy founder Michael Saylor likened his Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock, commonly known as “Stretch” (STRC), to a money market or high yield bank account competitor. In response to a question from a Bloomberg news anchor, Saylor said that his company is actively pursuing
Integral, a technology provider in the forex trading industry, has launched a stablecoin-based crypto prime broker. Named PrimeOne, all traders on the platform will be funded and collateralised through stablecoins, not cash. Join buy side heads of FX in London at FMLS25. Keeping the Trust ‘On-Chain’ Announced today (Tuesday), the company explained that credit, trading,