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Strategy Adds 535 Days of Bitcoin After Outlining Potential Selling Scenarios

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Disclosure: The author of this story owns stock in Strategy (MSTR). Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy (MSTR), the largest publicly traded company holding Bitcoin BTC$81,885.70X announced on Monday the purchase of 535 bitcoins for approximately $43 million at an average price of approximately $80,340 per coin. These purchases bring the company’s total holdings to […]

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Wall Street Giants Unleash Massive Fee War That Could Crush Crypto Exchange Margins

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Immediately after Morgan Stanley announced the rollout of E*Trade, charging just 50 basis points, undercutting established rivals Coinbase, Robinhood and Schwab, Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas said “crypto exchanges should be scared.” Others have been less direct, saying the Wall Street giant is “not entering crypto to complement Coinbase, but to replace it…” The battle for

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Anchorage withdraws from stablecoin group backed by Robinhood and Kraken

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Anchorage Digital, the first federally chartered crypto bank in the United States, says it will take a back seat to the Global Dollar stablecoin (USDG) consortium, which includes Robinhood and Kraken. USDG, with a circulating supply of approximately $3 billion, is issued by Paxos Digital Singapore and supervised by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Other

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Ripple raises $200 million from Neuberger Berman to expand its Ripple Prime platform

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Ripple’s prime brokerage unit announced Monday that it has entered into a $200 million funding deal with global investment firm Neuberger Berman to expand the margin it offers investors to trade in traditional and digital asset markets. In its announcement, Ripple also said the funding would help support the continued growth of its multi-asset prime

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Corpay taps BVNK to integrate stablecoin wallets with enterprise payments

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Payments company Corpay (CPAY) is adding stablecoin wallets and settlement capabilities for its global corporate clients alongside BVNK to give businesses another way to move money across borders outside of traditional bank hours. Partnering with BVNK will allow Corpay customers to view stablecoin balances as well as fiat balances within its platform, while allowing them

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Banking groups intensify fight over stable coin yield ahead of Senate vote

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The American Bankers Association (ABA) is waging an aggressive lobbying campaign against parts of the Senate Digital Asset Market Clarity Act ahead of a planned review by the Banking Committee on Thursday, warning lawmakers that stablecoin provisions in the updated bill could further undermine bank deposits and weaken financial stability. In a call to arms

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The biggest consensus overhaul in blockchain history is being tested

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Solana developer Anza said Monday that Alpenglow, the network’s largest consensus overhaul to date, was live on a community test cluster, marking a major step toward a potential mainnet rollout. The update means that validation operators can now test software designed to transition Solana from its current consensus system, which combines Proof-of-Stake with TowerBFT and

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