Conceptual image of a Moon Inc. prepaid card for Bitcoin transactions, overlaid with maps of Thailand and South Korea

Hong Kong’s Moon Inc. Raises $8.8M from Bitcoin Miners to Launch Pan-Asian Crypto Payment Cards

Hong Kong-listed Moon Inc. (HKEX: 1723) has secured approximately HKD 65.5 million (USD 8.8 million) in a strategic funding round backed by prominent Bitcoin mining companies and investors. The capital will drive the company’s expansion across key Asian markets, beginning with Thailand and South Korea, and support the launch of innovative prepaid card products enabling…

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Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz during CNBC interview discussing Bitcoin price prediction of $120,000-$125,000

Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz Projects Bitcoin to Reach $120,000-$125,000

The Bitcoin price prediction, In a recent interview on CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box,’ Galaxy Digital founder and CEO Mike Novogratz provided a bullish yet measured outlook for Bitcoin, forecasting that the cryptocurrency would likely trade between $120,000 and $125,000 by the end of the year. This projection underscores continued institutional confidence in the digital asset amid…

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Ethereum price chart showing breakout above $4,400 USDT with 6.43% daily gain

Ethereum Breaks $4,400 as Bulls Drive 6.43% Daily Rally

Ethereum (ETH) surged past the $4,400 mark during Monday’s trading session, recording strong gains as buyer momentum accelerated across cryptocurrency markets. The second-largest digital asset reached 4,400.310059 USDT according to latest Binance market data, representing a 6.43% increase over the past 24 hours. Technical Breakout The rally pushed ETH firmly above several key resistance levels,…

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NYDFS Strengthens Crypto Custody Rules to Protect Client Assets in Bankruptcy

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has issued updated regulatory guidelines for licensed cryptocurrency custodians, introducing stricter protections for client assets, particularly in cases of custodian insolvency. The 2025 guidelines, which replace the previous 2023 version, emphasize that beneficial ownership of digital assets must remain with clients even during bankruptcy proceedings. Enhanced…

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Hong Kong stock ticker for Daren International (01957.HK) with Bitcoin logo, representing corporate crypto consideration

Hong Kong Listed Company Daren International Considers $6.8 Million Bitcoin Investment

In a significant development for Asian institutional cryptocurrency adoption, Hong Kong publicly listed company Daren International (Stock Code: 01957.HK) has announced it is actively exploring the acquisition of Bitcoin through open market purchases. The company revealed it is considering purchasing up to 100 BTC using its internal resources, signaling a strategic move toward digital asset exposure. Corporate…

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Japanese corporate building with Bitcoin logo and real estate imagery representing Merchant Bankers' new crypto initiative

Japanese Publicly Listed Firm Merchant Bankers Allocates $2M to Bitcoin, Launches Crypto Real Estate Service

In a significant move signaling growing institutional adoption in Japan, publicly listed company Merchant Bankers has officially announced a major Bitcoin investment and the launch of a groundbreaking real estate settlement service utilizing cryptocurrency. The decisions were finalized during a board meeting held today, marking a strategic pivot toward digital asset integration. Strategic Bitcoin Treasury…

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Chart showing the growing market capitalization of stablecoins as a percentage of U.S. Treasury Bills.

Stablecoins: From Crypto Periphery to Financial Mainstream, Powered by Regulation and $28T in Volume

Stablecoins were designed to be the bridge between two worlds: offering the high-speed, low-cost, and decentralized nature of cryptocurrency with the price stability of traditional assets like the U.S. dollar. For years, however, they have operated on the fringes of mainstream finance, hindered largely by regulatory uncertainty. That era is now ending. The recent passage…

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Blockchain diagram showing transfer of 200,000 ETH from dormant wallets after 8 years of inactivity

Dormant Ethereum Wallets Awaken: $785 Million in ETH Moves After 8-Year Silence

In a stunning development that has captivated the cryptocurrency market, two previously inactive Ethereum wallets have suddenly sprung back to life after eight years of complete dormancy. Blockchain analysts at Lookonchain reported that these mysterious addresses transferred a colossal 200,000 ETH—valued at approximately $785 million—to two new destinations in a movement that has sent ripples…

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Investment chart showing BlackRock and Simplify ETF strategies combining Bitcoin and gold with options income

BlackRock and Simplify Launch Innovative ETFs Blending Bitcoin, Gold, and Options Strategies

Asset management giants BlackRock and Simplify are pioneering a new wave of investment products that transform traditional safe-haven assets into income-generating instruments. Recent filings reveal strategic moves to combine Bitcoin and gold exposure with sophisticated options strategies, signaling a major evolution in how investors approach these alternative assets. BlackRock’s Bitcoin Income Strategy BlackRock has filed…

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Blockchain diagram showing Bitcoin whale withdrawal of 1,524 BTC from exchange to private wallet

New Whale Alert: Mystery Wallet Withdraws 1,524 BTC ($171M) From Exchange

A newly created Bitcoin wallet has sparked significant market attention after withdrawing a massive amount of BTC from a trading platform over a three-day period. Blockchain monitoring service Lookonchain reported that wallet address 1F1neJ accumulated 1,524 bitcoins, valued at approximately $171 million, in a series of transactions. The substantial withdrawal from an exchange to private…

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