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blockonomi.com K Wave Media Reallocates Bitcoin Treasury Funds to AI

TLDR K Wave Media redirected up to $485 million from its Bitcoin treasury plan into AI infrastructure projects. The company amended its $500 million equity purchase facility with Anson Funds to support the new strategy. The board approved a strategic shift toward data centers and GPU compute investments. The restructuring plan includes the disposal of [...] The post K Wave Media Reallocates Bitcoin Treasury Funds to AI appeared first on Blockonomi.

bitcoinist.com What The Sharp Drop In The Coinbase Bitcoin Premium Means For The BTC Price

Analysts are linking the recent BTC price action to fluctuations in the Coinbase Premium, a metric that tracks Bitcoin’s demand by comparing prices on Coinbase with those on other major crypto exchanges. New reports show that the massive Bitcoin price rebound in April coincided with a rise in the Coinbase Premium. With the indicator now […]

themerkle.com Western Union Launches USDPT Stablecoin on Solana to Transform Global Payments Infrastructure

Western Union expands its participation in the digital asset ecosystem with USDPT, a Solana native US-dollar-collateralized stablecoin. The effort represents a change-of-direction for the world’s largest remittance provider, as it seeks to overhaul its legacy payments infrastructure and remain competitive in the fast-changing financial landscape. The key goal of this project is concise: eliminating the inefficiencies in a traditional correspondent banking network. Western Union plans to leverage blockchain technology to enable real-time, low costs and transparent cross-border payments across its 200 country network. Anchorage Digital Bank, a federally-regulated US crypto institution, issues USDPT. This ties into regulatory compliance more broadly, The post Western Union Launches USDPT Stablecoin on Solana to Transform Global Payments Infrastructure appeared first on The Merkle News.

blockonomi.com Shopify Backs Tetra’s New CAD Stablecoin CADD Launch

TLDR Tetra Trust Company launched CADD as a regulated Canadian dollar stablecoin approved by the Alberta Treasury Board and Finance. Shopify and the National Bank of Canada joined a consortium that backed the $10 million funding round for CADD. CADD operates on Base, Ethereum, and Tempo, and Tetra plans to add Solana support. Tetra completed [...] The post Shopify Backs Tetra’s New CAD Stablecoin CADD Launch appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Western Union Rolls Out USDPT With Anchorage on Solana

TLDR Western Union has launched USDPT, a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin built on the Solana blockchain. Anchorage Digital Bank N.A. will issue USDPT as a federally regulated crypto bank in the United States. Western Union will initially roll out USDPT in the Philippines and Bolivia. The company designed USDPT to support near-instant, 24/7 settlements across its [...] The post Western Union Rolls Out USDPT With Anchorage on Solana appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Kraken Parent Accuses Etana of $25M Fund Misuse

TLDR Kraken’s parent company, Payward Inc., accused Etana Custody of misappropriating $25 million in client funds. The company filed the allegations in the U.S. District Court in Colorado. Kraken stated that Etana failed to return $25 million when it requested the funds. The filing claimed that Etana and CEO Dion Brandon Russell operated a Ponzi-like [...] The post Kraken Parent Accuses Etana of $25M Fund Misuse appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Hut 8 Replaces Coinbase Credit With $200M FalconX Facility

TLDR Hut 8 secured a $200 million Bitcoin-backed credit facility from FalconX and replaced its prior Coinbase Credit agreement. The company reduced its fixed interest rate to 7% from 9% under the previous loan structure. The refinancing released about 3,300 BTC worth roughly $260 million from collateral. Hut 8 ranks as the third-largest Bitcoin miner [...] The post Hut 8 Replaces Coinbase Credit With $200M FalconX Facility appeared first on Blockonomi.

news.bitcoin.com Blackrock IBIT Drives Inflows as Bitcoin ETFs Post $163M Weekly Gains

A volatile week in crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) ended on a strong note for bitcoin, where a late surge in inflows reversed an otherwise weak start. Ether, meanwhile, extended its cautious trend, while XRP and Solana remained largely subdued with marginal outflows. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin ETFs logged $162.8M inflows, boosted by Blackrock IBIT’s $136.6M. Ether […]

blockonomi.com Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock Surges as J.P. Morgan Declares It Their Premier Investment Choice Following Stellar Q1

Alphabet (GOOGL) stock named J.P. Morgan's top pick after Q1 EPS of $5.11 crushed forecasts. Cloud backlog hit $468B as analysts raise price targets to $460. The post Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock Surges as J.P. Morgan Declares It Their Premier Investment Choice Following Stellar Q1 appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Bitcoin ATMs in Canada Rise Despite Federal Ban Plan

TLDR Canada added 176 Bitcoin ATMs in 2026, raising the total to 3,904 units by May 4. The Bitcoin ATMs network in Canada increased by nearly 5% year to date, reaching a record high. The federal government proposed a nationwide ban on crypto ATMs in the Spring Economic Update 2026. Lawmakers said the ban would [...] The post Bitcoin ATMs in Canada Rise Despite Federal Ban Plan appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockmanity.com Wall Street’s Blockchain Leap: DTCC Unveils October Launch for Tokenized Securities Platform

Wall Street’s Blockchain Leap: DTCC Unveils for Tokenized Securities Platform Big news from the heart of Wall Street. The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), a key player in U.S. financial markets, has announced a major step into blockchain technology. […] The post Wall Street’s Blockchain Leap: DTCC Unveils October Launch for Tokenized Securities Platform appeared first on Blockmanity.

blockonomi.com XRP Price Prediction Eyes $1.50 as XRP ETFs Outperform Bitcoin While Pepeto Could Deliver Your First Million This Year

The XRP price prediction is gaining strength after XRP spot ETFs recorded $3.59 million in daily inflows on April 29 while Bitcoin ETFs posted $137 million in outflows and Ethereum funds lost $87 million the same day according to CoinEdition. When XRP funds pull capital while the two largest crypto assets lose it, the market [...] The post XRP Price Prediction Eyes $1.50 as XRP ETFs Outperform Bitcoin While Pepeto Could Deliver Your First Million This Year appeared first on Blockonomi.

bitcoinist.com Is Ripple Looking To Put The Oil Market On The XRP Ledger?

A new wave of speculation is growing in the crypto community about whether Ripple could be positioning the XRP Ledger (XRPL) closer to the global oil market, one of the world’s most valuable commodity markets. An XRP advocate has pointed to the crypto company’s recent expansion in the Middle East, amidst the ongoing shift in […]

news.bitcoin.com DTCC Tokenization Draws 50+ Firms for Live Securities Testing

DTCC will begin limited live tokenized securities trades in July with more than 50 firms participating, ahead of a planned October launch. The initiative brings blockchain-based functionality to DTC-custodied assets while maintaining existing ownership rights and protections. Key Takeaways: DTCC plans July live trades before an October rollout for tokenized securities markets. Participation includes over […]

blockonomi.com Next Big Crypto: BlockDAG, Ethereum, Polygon, & Tron Powering the Next Bull Run

The crypto market in 2026 is less about speculation and more about which networks are actually being used. Chains with real activity, consistent volume, and clear utility are drawing the most attention from both retail and institutional sides. When people search for the next big cryptos, projects like BlockDAG, Ethereum, Polygon, and Tron keep coming [...] The post Next Big Crypto: BlockDAG, Ethereum, Polygon, & Tron Powering the Next Bull Run appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Spartans.com becomes the OFFICIAL iGaming partner of RAF Ahead of Worldwide Rollout on 1st August, 2026

Most gaming start-ups court sports properties to look credible. Spartans.com arrives at the table with credibility already on the ledger. In only sixty days on beta phase, the platform logged more than US $100 million in player deposits, converted that flow into roughly US $40 million in gross gaming revenue, and climbed to 10th place [...] The post Spartans.com becomes the OFFICIAL iGaming partner of RAF Ahead of Worldwide Rollout on 1st August, 2026 appeared first on Blockonomi.

news.bitcoin.com Taco Tech Tuesday Returns to Miami for Consensus Week With Cinco de Mayo Edition at Crysp Studio

This sponsored press release was provided by [Client Name] and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Taco Tech Tuesday (TTT), the flagship blockchain and technology networking series, well known for previous standout events such as Taco Tech Tuesday ETHDenver Edition and […]

bitcoinmagazine.com Wall Street Tycoon DTCC Sets July Pilot, October Launch for Tokenized Securities Shift

Bitcoin Magazine Wall Street Tycoon DTCC Sets July Pilot, October Launch for Tokenized Securities Shift Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation will pilot tokenized securities trading in July 2026 and launch fully in October, marking a major Wall Street push to bring stocks, bonds, and ETFs onto blockchain rails. This post Wall Street Tycoon DTCC Sets July Pilot, October Launch for Tokenized Securities Shift first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

bitcoinmagazine.com Strive’s (ASST) Bitcoin Treasury Crosses 15,000 BTC After $33.9 Million Purchase

Bitcoin Magazine Strive’s (ASST) Bitcoin Treasury Crosses 15,000 BTC After $33.9 Million Purchase Strive, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASST) said Monday its Bitcoin treasury has topped 15,000 BTC after it acquired 444 bitcoin for $33.9 million at an average price of $76,307 per coin. This post Strive’s (ASST) Bitcoin Treasury Crosses 15,000 BTC After $33.9 Million Purchase first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

blockonomi.com Spartans Casino Ranks 10th Globally in Beta With Exclusive RAF Deal as Monero Hits $346 And ZCash Sees 406% Spot Volume

Ranking 10th globally in crypto casino while still in Beta is a number worth pausing on. Spartans.com produced $1 billion in wagers, $40 million in Gross Gaming Revenue, and 27,000 first-time depositors in 60 days, then signed a multi-million dollar exclusive iGaming partnership with Real American Freestyle. In the broader crypto market, Monero’s XMR is trading [...] The post Spartans Casino Ranks 10th Globally in Beta With Exclusive RAF Deal as Monero Hits $346 And ZCash Sees 406% Spot Volume appeared first on Blockonomi.

bitcoinist.com Here’s Why This Pundit Thinks Ethereum Is Currently One Of The Cleanest In Crypto Space

Ethereum remains one of the leading digital assets ever launched. Despite being around for many years, Ethereum is still seeing major attention and interest from retail and institutional investors across the crypto and financial sectors. A pundit recently flagged the altcoin as one of the cleanest assets currently in the space. Capital is Flowing Back […]

news.bitcoin.com World Liberty Alleges Justin Sun Used Threats and Shorting to Hit WLFI Token

World Liberty Financial has filed a defamation lawsuit against TRON founder Justin Sun in a Miami-Dade County court. The lawsuit alleges that Sun orchestrated a deliberate campaign of misinformation to damage the company’s reputation. Key Takeaways: WLF sued Justin Sun in Miami on May 4, 2026, over claims he defamed the Trump-backed crypto venture. The […]

bitcoinist.com CLARITY Act Next Up: What Happens After The Stablecoin Deal—And Why Mid-May Matters

The CLARITY Act is moving into a tight, time-sensitive phase after the Senate Banking Committee released its draft on Friday. With the stablecoin compromise text now out in the open, attention is shifting to the long-awaited next step: a Senate Banking Committee markup.  CLARITY Act Heads Toward Committee Action As Bitcoinist reported over the weekend, […]

news.bitcoin.com Binance Launches Withdrawal Lock Feature to Block Forced Fund Transfers

Binance added Withdraw Protection to block on-chain withdrawals for one to seven days, targeting forced crypto transfers during in-person coercion. The feature keeps trading and account access available while delaying outgoing transfers by default. Key Takeaways: Binance introduced Withdraw Protection to block on-chain withdrawals during user-selected lockdown windows. Coercion risks can bypass passwords, 2FA, and […]