Visa taps Mercuryo to accelerate crypto-to-fiat payments
Visa has partnered with crypto payments firm Mercuryo to let users convert digital assets into fiat currency and…
Chinese businessman linked to $15b Bitcoin seizure deported from Cambodia
Prince Group founder Chen Zhi, along with two associates, was reportedly arrested on January 6 and a deportation…
Mining with a mission: Jill Ford on Bitcoin, AI, and building for the long term
In this Q&A, Jill Ford offers a clear-eyed view on mining economics, the growing overlap between Bitcoin and…
Vertalo CEO Dave Hendricks on stablecoins, RWAs, and how the crypto industry ‘loses its collective mind’
Dave Hendricks is a serial entrepreneur currently leading Vertalo’s push to tokenize RWAs at scale. In this Q&A,…
Crypto stumbles as Dow rockets to record high, triggering a big-ticket rotation out of tech
Crypto slumped even as the Dow hit a record high, with Bitcoin and Ethereum falling alongside a broad…
Polymarket double play: US comeback gains steam as Romania bans platform for illegal betting
Romania’s regulators argue that while Polymarket promotes itself as an “event trading platform,” its structure constitutes counterparty betting.
Coinbase wants some stablecoin pie, enters late-stage talks with BVNK
After a successful Q3, Coinbase Global Inc. is making a high-stakes move into the payments lane by acquiring…
Crypto market shakes off record liquidation as Bitcoin, Ethereum technicals ‘flip positive’: Bitmine chair
After the biggest crypto deleveraging event in five years, Tom Lee, chairman of Bitmine Immersion Technologies, says the…
Stablecoin popularity grows—but the fees are still painful
Stablecoin popularity is high as the assets move beyond crypto trading desks into real-world payments—but convenience comes at…
From Bitcoin to AI: 5 crypto miners leaping into HPC
The biggest names in crypto mining are embracing the booming sectors of artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing…