Japan-based investment firm Metaplanet has raised approximately $255 million from global institutional investors through a placement of new shares, part of a broader capital strategy that could unlock as much as $531 million in total funding to expand its Bitcoin holdings.
Bitpanda is preparing to list on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange at a targeted valuation of €4–5 billion ($4.7–5.8B), making it one of the most closely watched European fintech IPOs of the year.
Venus Protocol, the largest decentralized money market on BNB Chain, was struck by a flash loan attack in January 2026, resulting in an estimated $3.7 million in losses.
Hana Financial Group and Standard Chartered signed an MOU to expand cooperation in global finance and digital assets.
Argentina's federal judiciary is pressing forward with a criminal investigation into President Javier Milei over his promotion of the $LIBRA cryptocurrency - a scandal that has evolved from a social media controversy into a full-blown constitutional crisis.
Business intelligence firm Strategy has expanded its Bitcoin holdings once again, purchasing 22,337 BTC for approximately $1.57 billion, according to a statement from Executive Chairman Michael Saylor.
A new white paper from Cathie Wood's firm forces the crypto industry to confront a risk it has long treated as distant. The debate has barely begun.
Australia is moving closer to introducing a comprehensive regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency industry after the country’s Senate Economics Legislation Committee recommended passing the Corporations Amendment (Digital Assets Framework) Bill 2025.
Italy’s UniCredit is pushing forward with plans to acquire Germany’s Commerzbank, announcing that it intends to make a formal offer to purchase all outstanding shares of the German lender.
Andrei Grachev, Managing Partner of DWF Labs, said what a growing number of institutional players have been thinking for months: the altcoin season as retail investors have known it is not coming back.
The global cryptocurrency market continued its upward momentum this week, pushing total market capitalization above $2.5 trillion as major digital assets recorded solid gains.
Paolo Ardoino, Tether's CEO, recently took to social media with a straightforward claim: USDT is the stablecoin built for the people, not institutions.



