South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance will begin testing blockchain-based deposit tokens for government spending in the fourth quarter as part of a broader push to modernize how public funds are managed. The ministry said the pilot to spend Treasury funds as digital currency was approved under a 2026 regulatory sandbox program, local media
Prominent Bitcoin advocate and industry CEO Samson Mow has predicted the average purchase price of corporate whale Strategy Inc. will serve as the permanent price floor for Bitcoin moving forward. Mow believes the days of acquiring Bitcoin below Strategy’s historic cost basis are officially over. The BSTR catalyst Mow has pointed to the upcoming de-SPAC
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire told Reuters in Hong Kong that there is a “tremendous opportunity” for a yuan-backed stablecoin, predicting China could roll one out within three to five years as digital currencies become more integrated into global trade and finance. The framing marks a shift from speculative idea to something closer to policy alignment.
In brief “Bitcoin: Killing Satoshi,” is a new feature-film starring Casey Affleck, Gal Gadot, and other notable actors, centered on the mystery of the top crypto asset’s creator. The film was produced with heavy involvement from AI tools. It is the latest in a string of films and documentaries that question the identity of the
You can buy a cup of coffee with bitcoin easily enough in the U.S. — and get a tax headache thrown in for free. The form-filling burden is enough to deter users from using the largest cryptocurrency to pay for real-world transactions, according to the Cato Institute, a libertarian think tank known for its support
Bitcoin price jumped past $75,000 on Wednesday as traders recalibrated what the asset represents in the wake of the Iran conflict and an unusually stretched derivatives market. Price action, positioning data, and a real-world test of bitcoin as a settlement rail now point to a market that values the token as more than a volatile
A viral clip from the Jack Neel Podcast sent a Beijing-based commentator’s CIA-created- Bitcoin theory ricocheting across X, Tiktok, and crypto forums on Wednesday. Key Takeaways: A viral clip from Jack Neel Podcast Episode 86 shows Jiang Xueqin claiming the CIA created Bitcoin in 2026. Jiang’s theory, built on game theory framing, has reached 2.3M
Ripple has signed a remarkable partnership agreement with Kyobo Life Insurance, one of South Korea’s leading insurance companies. The parties announced they have launched a joint project to digitize and expedite the government bond clearing process using blockchain technology. According to the announcement, this agreement marks Ripple’s first partnership with a South Korean insurance company.
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), a leading figure in the cryptocurrency market, made important assessments regarding the industry and his investment philosophy at today’s Binance Square AMA (Ask Me a Question) event. CZ delivered noteworthy messages, particularly regarding memecoins, his entrepreneurial experience, and investment strategies. CZ, while answering users’ questions about memecoins, clearly stated that Binance would
Bitcoin’s [$BTC] move toward $75,000 begins to trigger a clear behavioral shift, as Short-Term Holders (STH) send coins to exchanges in size. Within 24 hours, over 65,000 $BTC were moved, with 61,000 $BTC realized in profit, indicating that recent buyers see strength as an exit window. Many traders entered lower and are now securing gains,