Vanguard heats up to crypto with search for head of digital assets
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Vanguard, one of the world’s largest asset managers and a long-time cryptocurrency skeptic, has opened a search for a head of digital assets, a senior role that would shape the…
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USDT Returns to Bitcoin: RGB and UTEXO Enable Private Lightning Settlements
Tether, the company behind USDT, is preparing to issue the stablecoin on Bitcoin via the RGB protocol version v0.11.1. Rolled out by the UTEXO software lab, USDT is set to…
Report: FBI Director Patel Omitted Strategy (MSTR) Stake
FBI Director Kash Patel disclosed a six-figure investment in Strategy (MSTR), the world’s largest corporate owner of Bitcoin, more than six months after the deadline set by federal ethics law,…
Wavespace Launches MiCA-Compatible Bitcoin Debit Card with Self-Deposit Powered by Lightning and NWC
Wavespace, a Bitcoin neobank serving the Eurozone, has announced MiCA compliance for its “self-deposit” debit card. The young fintech company is at the forefront of Bitcoin payment technology in Europe…
Bitcoin Exchange Flows Point to More Volatility: Report
CryptoQuant’s weekly report, “Incoming Volatility?”, makes a clean, data-backed case that something is about to break. Bitcoin exchange inflows surged to around 49,000 BTC on June 30 – an extreme…
Bitget Bolsters Stock+ Platform with US Stock Options Trading
The crypto exchange Bitget has launched US stock options, which allows users to trade options on US listed companies. The company described itself in a note to Bitcoin Magazine as…
Standard Chartered and LMAX Group Execute First Live Digital Asset Prime Brokerage Trade
Standard Chartered has executed its first digital asset-prime brokerage trades with LMAX Group, a milestone in building institutional market infrastructure for crypto. With this move, the bank became one of…
Circle (CRCL) Falls 15% After Open USD Stablecoin Launch
A coalition of more than 140 companies – among them Visa, Stripe, Mastercard, BlackRock and Coinbase – today announced the formation of the Open Standard and the launch of Open…
The Clarity Act enters a critical two-week window when the Senate goes into recess
The Senate has left Washington for its July 4 recess, and the fate of the Clarity Act, the most sweeping digital asset market structure legislation Congress has ever attempted, now…
Bitcoin Will ‘Wind Away With A Whin’
Legendary investor Jeremy Grantham – co-founder of asset management firm GMO and one of Wall Street’s most prominent bubble spotters – came at Bitcoin again on Friday, calling the asset…