Bitcoin

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency. It is a decentralized digital currency without a central bank or single administrator that can be sent from user to user on the peer-to-peer bitcoin network without the need for intermediaries.

BIS Says Tokenized Unified Ledger Offers Better Solutions Than Stablecoins
BIS Says Tokenized Unified Ledger Offers Better Solutions Than Stablecoins
June 24, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

A tokenized unified ledger developed by central banks and public authorities will enhance efficiencies without the shortcomings of stablecoins, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS)...

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US Mulls Whether Crypto Holdings Should Affect Mortgages
US Mulls Whether Crypto Holdings Should Affect Mortgages
June 24, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Federal housing regulators will examine whether cryptocurrency holdings should affect Americans’ mortgage applications. In a Monday (June 23) post on social platform X, Federal Housing...

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ProCap Financial SPAC Highlights Custody Issue for Corporate Bitcoin Treasuries
ProCap Financial SPAC Highlights Custody Issue for Corporate Bitcoin Treasuries
June 23, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin is stored on the blockchain. This fact is often taken at its obvious face value, but the reality of cryptocurrency storage (aka cryptocurrency asset...

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Fiserv Introduces Stablecoin as Part of New Digital Asset Platform
Fiserv Introduces Stablecoin as Part of New Digital Asset Platform
June 23, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Payments and financial services technology provider Fiserv is entering the stablecoin business. The company plans to launch a digital asset platform that includes a new...

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Investor Anthony Pompliano Launches $1 Billion Bitcoin Treasury Firm
Investor Anthony Pompliano Launches $1 Billion Bitcoin Treasury Firm
June 23, 2025  |  Bitcoin

Investor Anthony Pompliano has launched a bitcoin treasury whose balance sheet would hold $1 billion of that cryptocurrency. This news came Monday (June 23), as...

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Risks Loom as Crypto Collateral Gains Ground in Traditional Lending
Risks Loom as Crypto Collateral Gains Ground in Traditional Lending
June 18, 2025  |  Loans

Crypto, in all of its forms, is poised to move more mainstream, blurring lines between traditional and decentralized finance. The GENIUS Act is gaining its...

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BBVA Advises Wealthy Clients to Add Bitcoin and Ether to Portfolio
BBVA Advises Wealthy Clients to Add Bitcoin and Ether to Portfolio
June 17, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Spanish bank BBVA reportedly advises that wealthy clients invest between 3% and 7% of their portfolios in the cryptocurrencies bitcoin and ether. The share depends on...

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Kraken’s Payment Chief Hints at What Will Redefine Crypto’s Role in Financial Services
Kraken’s Payment Chief Hints at What Will Redefine Crypto’s Role in Financial Services
June 17, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Building the plumbing for the next generation of financial services is the goal of the cryptocurrency sector. Innovations in money movement need infrastructure to scale,...

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Pakistan Embraces Bitcoin With Assist From Strategy’s Michael Saylor
Pakistan Embraces Bitcoin With Assist From Strategy’s Michael Saylor
June 16, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Pakistan is reportedly working on making digital assets a major part of its economy. To that end, the country recently hosted a meeting with Michael Saylor,...

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