Fold Holdings Inc. becomes the first bitcoin financial services company to go public on Nasdaq after merging with FTAC Emerald. Learn about its expansion and market impact. Bitcoin Rewards Platform Fold Goes Public After SPAC Merger Fold Holdings Inc. is set to make history as the first bitcoin financial services company to go public, following…

Strategy™ (Nasdaq: MSTR) plans a $2 billion private offering of 0% convertible senior notes due 2030, with proceeds intended for Bitcoin acquisition and corporate purposes. Strategy™ Plans $2 Billion Private Offering of Convertible Senior Notes Strategy™ (Nasdaq: MSTR) has announced its intent to offer $2.0 billion in 0% convertible senior notes due 2030 in a…

Coinbase is advancing its presence in the crypto derivatives market by introducing new futures contracts for Solana (SOL) and Hedera (HBAR), securing regulatory approvals, and expanding institutional access.  Notably, these initiatives announced on February 18 aim at bridging traditional finance and the cryptocurrency sector, offering more options for traders and investors. https://twitter.com/coinbase/status/1891888476490006796 Coinbase’s New CFTC-Regulated Solana…

Brazil is set to host the world’s first spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) following approval from the country’s securities regulator according to local media.  Hashdex, a leading crypto asset manager, has received authorization from the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) to launch the fund [the HASHDEX NASDAQ XRP INDEX FUND], which is currently pre-operational.…

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has announced a new regulatory roadmap, ASPIRe, outlining 12 key measures to bolster Hong Kong’s position as a global virtual asset hub. Notably, the initiative focuses on enhancing security, fostering innovation, and expanding market growth. Key Pillars of  the SFC’s ASPIRe The ASPIRe roadmap consists of five pillars: Access,…

Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, confirms 478,740 BTC holdings worth $31.1B, maintaining its Bitcoin investment strategy while redeeming $1.05B in convertible notes. Strategy, the software intelligence company formerly known as MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR), has reaffirmed its commitment to Bitcoin, disclosing total holdings of 478,740 BTC in a recent SEC filing. According to its Form 8-K submitted to…

Binance US reinstates USD deposits and withdrawals, offering bank transfers, crypto purchases, and trading across USD pairs for users.

Tether, the largest Digital assets company by Revenue, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of the Republic of Guinea.  The MOU between the two parties focuses on advancing blockchain and peer-to-peer technologies in the country. The goal is to drive economic growth and position the country as a leader in Africa’s digital…

The leading voice for FTX Collapse victims, @Sunil_trades, confirmed the date for the next batch of redistribution of lost assets.  Sunil, an Activist who has appeared on various media outlets on this issue, shared the timeline for the next batch of redistribution and the category of creditors that will benefit.  According to Sunil, the Distribution…

Hayden Davies, the CEO of Kelsier Ventures, and Argentine President Javier Milei are locked in a dirty scandal over a leaked chat that suggests serious insider trading.  Hayden Davies co-created the $Libra Memecoin, which was promoted by the Argentine president.  The memecoin dumped hours after launch and wiped out over $4 billion in market capitalization,…