BoE Says UK Stablecoin Rules Will Roll out ‘Just as Quickly as the US’

Bank of England deputy governor vows UK stablecoin regime will be implemented promptly, with temporary holding limits. Bank of England Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden tells a London conference on 5 November 2025 that the UK will unveil a proposed stablecoin regime on Monday and aims for it to be “up and running, just as quickly

Fed Governor Lisa Cook Takes a Break From Her Battle With Trump, Delivers Speech on Monetary Policy

The governor spoke about the complexities of U.S. monetary policy at the Brookings Institute this past Monday in Washington, DC. Fed’s Lisa Cook Highlights Delicate Balance of Inflation and Employment Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook seems to have pushed the pause button on her high-profile feud with U.S. President Donald Trump. The governor recently made

Balancer Breach Tied to Batch Swap Rounding Bug; Investigation Ongoing

The decentralized finance platform Balancer has acknowledged a significant security breach affecting its V2 protocol and its forks on other chains. Balancer Confirms ‘Significant’ V2 Exploit The decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Balancer has acknowledged that a recent security breach targeting its V2 protocol and forks on other chains “was significant.” In its latest update, Balancer

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Says His Bitcoin Paycheck Is Up 300%

Bitcoin Magazine Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Says His Bitcoin Paycheck Is Up 300% Miami Mayor Francis Suarez says he’s up 300% on his Bitcoin salary and isn’t worried by short-term volatility. This post Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Says His Bitcoin Paycheck Is Up 300% first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Institutions Stay Bullish on Bitcoin as Retail Capitulates: Bitwise CIO Sees Crypto Rally Ahead

Bitcoin Magazine Institutions Stay Bullish on Bitcoin as Retail Capitulates: Bitwise CIO Sees Crypto Rally Ahead Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan sees the crypto market nearing a bottom amid retail exhaustion, while Senator Cynthia Lummis urges U.S. banks to integrate digital assets into the financial system. This post Institutions Stay Bullish on Bitcoin as Retail Capitulates: Bitwise CIO Sees Crypto Rally Ahead first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin Price Rebounds Above $103,000 After Dipping Below Six Figures — Bull Run Next? 

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Rebounds Above $103,000 After Dipping Below Six Figures — Bull Run Next?  After hitting $98,892 yesterday, Bitcoin traded at $103,561 today. This post Bitcoin Price Rebounds Above $103,000 After Dipping Below Six Figures — Bull Run Next?  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Zerohash Secures Dutch Authorization to Serve European Clients

Zerohash Europe obtains AFM MiCAR authorization to provide regulated crypto and stablecoin infrastructure across the EEA. Zerohash Europe announces in Amsterdam that it has received authorization under the EU’s Markets in Crypto‑Assets Regulation (MiCAR) from the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM), enabling the company to offer regulated crypto‑asset and stablecoin infrastructure services, including

Google Launches Project Suncatcher to Put AI Compute in Space

Google announces Project Suncatcher to test space‑based TPUs, optical links, and scalable artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. Google unveils Project Suncatcher on 4 November 2025, announcing plans to test Trillium‑generation tensor processing units (TPUs) in space and to launch two prototype satellites with Planet by early 2027 to validate optical inter‑satellite links, radiation tolerance, and clustered

Why Is Zcash up 40% While Other Cryptocurrencies Are Tanking?

The privacy-focused cryptocurrency has seemingly defied gravity during the most tumultuous period for crypto this year. What’s Driving Zcash’s 40% Rally in the Middle of a Crypto Sell-Off? Bitcoin fell below $100K on Tuesday for the first time since May 2025. Liquidations across the broader crypto market topped $2 billion. How did a privacy-focused second-generation

A Defining Moment for Bitcoin Art at Sotheby’s: Tad Smith on Bitcoin Culture and Robert Alice’s Block 1

Bitcoin Magazine A Defining Moment for Bitcoin Art at Sotheby’s: Tad Smith on Bitcoin Culture and Robert Alice’s Block 1 A look at Block 1 from Robert Alice's Portaits of the Mind art series, soon to be auctioned at Sotheby's. This post A Defining Moment for Bitcoin Art at Sotheby’s: Tad Smith on Bitcoin Culture and Robert Alice’s Block 1 first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Steven Reiss.

Bitcoin Price Plunges Below $100,000 As Extreme Fear Hits the Market 

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Plunges Below $100,000 As Extreme Fear Hits the Market  Bitcoin price just tumbled below $100,000, testing levels not seen in months. Bitcoin recently broke below key technical support around $104,000. This post Bitcoin Price Plunges Below $100,000 As Extreme Fear Hits the Market  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Sequans Sells 970 Bitcoin to Slash Debt, Bitcoin Price Slumps to $101,000 

Bitcoin Magazine Sequans Sells 970 Bitcoin to Slash Debt, Bitcoin Price Slumps to $101,000  Sequans Communications sold 970 BTC to cut its convertible debt in half, leaving a 2,264 BTC treasury and improving its debt-to-NAV ratio while freeing capital for buybacks. This post Sequans Sells 970 Bitcoin to Slash Debt, Bitcoin Price Slumps to $101,000  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

BTC Plummets to $104K: $1.32 Billion Liquidated Amid Market FUD and Collapse Warnings

The crypto economy kicked off the second day of the week in a downturn, with bearish sentiment resulting in a 3.2% decline in total market capitalization, dropping to $3.55 trillion. Bitcoin Leads the Crash, Triggering Massive Liquidations The crypto economy began the second day of the new week deep in the red, as bearish sentiment

Coinbase’s Donations to White House Ballroom Prompt ‘Corruption Factory’ Allegations

The recent donation from Coinbase, the largest U.S. crypto exchange, to the construction of the White House ballroom pushed by President Trump, has awakened concerns from Senator Chris Murphy, who alleges the involvement of the company is part of a “corruption factory.” Senator States Coinbase’s Donation to White House Ballroom Are Part of Trump’s ‘Corruption

NIP Group to Generate 160 BTC Monthly After Major Infrastructure Deal

Nasdaq-listed NIP Group Inc, is expanding its bitcoin mining operations, increasing its total capacity to approximately 11.3 EH/s and is projected to generate around 160 per month. NIP Group Scales Bitcoin Mining Capacity to 11.3 EH/s NIP Group Inc. (NIPG), a Nasdaq-listed digital entertainment firm, announced the expansion of its bitcoin ( BTC) mining operations,

Bitcoin Price Crashes to $106,000 As Bulls Eye Strong November

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Crashes to $106,000 As Bulls Eye Strong November Bitcoin price continued to drop today, crashing to lows of $105,200. This post Bitcoin Price Crashes to $106,000 As Bulls Eye Strong November first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Trump’s Crypto Czar David Sacks Calls Crypto the “Industry of the Future”

Bitcoin Magazine Trump’s Crypto Czar David Sacks Calls Crypto the “Industry of the Future” Trump’s Crypto and AI Czar David Sacks urged the U.S. to reclaim its lead in digital innovation, calling crypto “the industry of the future." This post Trump’s Crypto Czar David Sacks Calls Crypto the “Industry of the Future” first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Btrust Names Bitcoin Core Contributor Abubakar Nur Khalil as New CEO

Bitcoin Magazine Btrust Names Bitcoin Core Contributor Abubakar Nur Khalil as New CEO After a stint as interim CEO, Abubakar Nur Khalil is officially Btrust's new chief executive officer. This post Btrust Names Bitcoin Core Contributor Abubakar Nur Khalil as New CEO first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

AMINA Bank Achieves First MiCA Crypto‑Asset Service Provider License Via Austrian Subsidiary

Swiss crypto-banking group AMINA’s Austrian unit secured a MiCAR crypto-asset service provider license from the Austrian regulator. AMINA Bank AG announces in Zug, Switzerland on 3 November 2025 that its subsidiary AMINA (Austria) AG (AMINA EU) has received a Crypto‑Asset Service Provider (CASP) license from Austria’s Financial Market Authority (FMA) under the Markets in Crypto‑Assets

Euroclear Sidesteps OFAC as New Procedure Unfreezes Over $200 Billion in Russian Assets

Euroclear, one of Europe’s leading clearinghouses, has implemented a procedure allowing Russian investors to unfreeze their assets without an OFAC license. The move opens a path to potentially unblocking more than $200 billion in Russian assets frozen by the institution. Euroclear Opens a Path for Unfreezing Russian Assets Without US Approval The Facts Euroclear has

Digital Ruble Push: Bank of Russia Reinforces That Crypto Can’t Be Used for Domestic Payments

While Russia prepares for a nationwide launch of the digital ruble, the Russian CBDC, it has also rejected crypto for domestic payments. Elvira Nabiullina, governor of the Bank of Russia, stated that cryptocurrencies cannot be used for settlements within the country. Bank of Russia Rejects Crypto Usage for Internal Payments The Facts The Bank of

CZ Highlights Gambaryan Detention in Nigeria as Trump, US War Secretary Call for Action

CZ reminded that Nigeria detained ex‑Binance employee Tigran Gambaryan, responding to Trump and War Secretary Hegseth. Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) tweeted that “Nigeria also basically kidnapped Tigran Gambaryan, an ex‑Binance employee and an ex‑US federal agent, for 8 months without cause a year ago,” posting the remark in reaction to a Truth Social post

Brazilian Bitcoin Company OranjeBTC Repurchases Shares Amid Stock Slump

The company, Brazil’s largest of its kind, repurchased nearly 100,000 ordinary shares between Oct. 27 and 30 as net asset value (NAV) fell below 1. OranjeBTC said the move “represents an efficient way to increase shareholder exposure to bitcoin.” OranjeBTC Repurchases Stock Amid Price Slump The Facts OranjeBTC, the largest Brazilian bitcoin treasury company (

Canaan’s 4.5 MW Bitcoin Mining Servers Aim to Stabilize Japan’s Power Grid

Canaan revealed it has inked a 4.5-megawatt deal to deploy its Avalon A1566HA hydro-cooled mining servers in Japan to help balance and stabilize the nation’s power grid. Canaan’s Avalon Systems to Power Japan’s Sustainable Energy Effort The Singapore-headquartered company, Canaan Inc. (Nasdaq: CAN), said the project will support grid reliability by dynamically adjusting frequency, voltage,

Stablecoin Usage Patterns Reveal East-West Divide in Blockchain Adoption

A recent study by Electric Capital reveals that while stablecoin usage is global, the Americas lead in stablecoin activity compared to more populous regions. Wallet Size and User Activity Patterns According to the latest study by Electric Capital, stablecoin usage is global, but the Americas generate more stablecoin activity than even more populous regions. The

Argentine Exchange Ripio Launches Digital Peso as Part of Latam’s Stablecoin Rollout

Ripio stated that the Argentine peso stablecoin, wARS, would be available on Ethereum, World Chain, and Base, as a key element to expand the exchange’s infrastructure in Latam. It stated that additional local stablecoins would be launched to support several use cases using blockchain tech. Ripio Debuts Digital Peso in Argentina, Plans Local Currency Stablecoin

$300M Frozen as Crypto Crime Unit Boosts Global Financial Crime Prevention

Global momentum against crypto crime is accelerating as Tether, TRON, and TRM Labs drive a powerful enforcement alliance that has frozen over $300 million in illicit assets, redefining blockchain’s role in global financial integrity and security. Global Crackdown on Crypto Crime Advances as $300M in Assets Frozen Global cooperation against crypto-related financial crime is accelerating

Bitcoin Price Rebounds to $109,000 After ‘Uptober’ Disappointment, Traders Eye November Bounce

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Rebounds to $109,000 After ‘Uptober’ Disappointment, Traders Eye November Bounce Bitcoin price has recovered to above $109,000 after a volatile October marked by a failed “Uptober” rally, Fed-driven risk aversion, and U.S.–China trade tensions. This post Bitcoin Price Rebounds to $109,000 After ‘Uptober’ Disappointment, Traders Eye November Bounce first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Steak ’n Shake Launches First-Ever Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

Bitcoin Magazine Steak ’n Shake Launches First-Ever Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Steak ’n Shake is making history as the first major restaurant to create a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, adding all Bitcoin payments to its SBR and taking a bold step into cryptocurrency adoption. This post Steak ’n Shake Launches First-Ever Strategic Bitcoin Reserve first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Tenth Circuit Hands Fed a Win: Custodia Denied Master Account in Blow to Crypto Sovereignty,  Dissent Brings the Heat

Bitcoin Magazine Tenth Circuit Hands Fed a Win: Custodia Denied Master Account in Blow to Crypto Sovereignty,  Dissent Brings the Heat A Tenth Circuit judge panel upholds the Federal Reserve's right to discretion in approving or denying master account access in Custodia case. This post Tenth Circuit Hands Fed a Win: Custodia Denied Master Account in Blow to Crypto Sovereignty,  Dissent Brings the Heat first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Colin Crossman.

Nordic Bank Nordea to Offer Bitcoin‑linked Synthetic ETP on Its Platforms

Nordea will allow customers to trade a Coinshares‑manufactured bitcoin synthetic ETP on its platforms from December 2025. Nordea announced on October 30, 2025, that it will permit customers in the Nordics to trade an externally manufactured crypto‑linked product — a synthetic exchange‑traded product (ETP) with bitcoin as the underlying asset — produced by Coinshares International

Historic: Bitcoin and Stablecoins to Be Integrated Into Venezuelan Banking Network

Conexus, a payment‑processing company, is in the early development stages of a system to integrate stablecoins and bitcoin into Venezuela’s banking network. Rodolfo Gasparri, president of Conexus, said that current stablecoin adoption as a hedge against devaluation is driving the initiative. Venezuelan System to Integrate Bitcoin, Stablecoins Into Banking Network The Facts: A system that

Flutterwave Selects Polygon as Primary Blockchain Partner for Cross‑border Payments

Flutterwave partners with Polygon PoS to power instant, low‑cost cross‑border payments across 30+ African countries. Polygon Labs and Flutterwave announced a multi‑year partnership making Polygon PoS the default blockchain for Flutterwave’s new cross‑border payments product, with a pilot for select Flutterwave for Business customers in 2025 and full availability to business and Send App users

Michael Saylor’s Strategy (MSTR) Reports $2.8B Q3 Net Income, Bitcoin Gains Soar

Bitcoin Magazine Michael Saylor’s Strategy (MSTR) Reports $2.8B Q3 Net Income, Bitcoin Gains Soar Strategy released its third-quarter earnings and reported a year-to-date Bitcoin yield of 26%, generating $12.9 billion in gains amid the ongoing 2025 crypto bull market. This post Michael Saylor’s Strategy (MSTR) Reports $2.8B Q3 Net Income, Bitcoin Gains Soar first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Coinbase Beats Q3 Estimates With $1.9B Revenue, Buys $300M in Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase Beats Q3 Estimates With $1.9B Revenue, Buys $300M in Bitcoin Coinbase reported strong earnings on Thursday, posting $1.9 billion in revenue. This post Coinbase Beats Q3 Estimates With $1.9B Revenue, Buys $300M in Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin Price Crashes Down to $106,000 As Red Week Continues

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Crashes Down to $106,000 As Red Week Continues Bitcoin fell over 3% to around $107,000 on Thursday as traders continued to react to Powell’s cautious outlook on rate cuts and renewed U.S.–China trade tensions. This post Bitcoin Price Crashes Down to $106,000 As Red Week Continues first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Taurus Opens New York Office as US Regulatory Clarity Spurs Institutional Push

Taurus expands into the United States with a New York office to support institutional digital‑asset adoption. Taurus, a Swiss‑regulated digital asset infrastructure provider, announces the opening of a New York office on October 29, 2025, marking its second North American base after Vancouver, Canada and signaling U.S. expansion amid clearer regulatory conditions. The firm supports

Fedi Launches G‑Bot Setup Service to Let Anyone Create Private Wallet Federations

G‑Bot enables nontechnical users to create and run Fedimint federations for Lightning, onchain bitcoin, and e‑cash payments. Fedi launches the G‑Bot Federation Setup Service, a chatbot‑guided tool that walks users through a three‑step process inside the app to create a private federation with hosted Fedimint servers, instant matching of three trusted guardians, Lightning connectivity, liquidity,

Report: OpenAI Readies for $1 Trillion IPO, Reshaping the AI Gold Rush

OpenAI is reportedly prepping for a $1 trillion IPO that could make Silicon Valley’s wildest fever dreams look quaint—cementing Sam Altman as the ringmaster of the world’s most valuable AI circus. According to Reuters, the artificial intelligence (AI) giant, OpenAI, is quietly setting the stage for a blockbuster initial public offering (IPO) that could debut

Bitcoin Price Crashes to $109,000 Then Rebounds as Jerome Powell Stays Neutral on Future Cuts

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Crashes to $109,000 Then Rebounds as Jerome Powell Stays Neutral on Future Cuts Bitcoin price fell to $109,000 after the Federal Reserve cut rates by 0.25% but Jerome Powell signaled that no further cuts were guaranteed this year. This post Bitcoin Price Crashes to $109,000 Then Rebounds as Jerome Powell Stays Neutral on Future Cuts first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates by 25 Basis Points, Ends Quantitative Tightening

Bitcoin Magazine Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates by 25 Basis Points, Ends Quantitative Tightening The Federal Reserve cuts its benchmark interest rate by 0.25% today to 3.75%-4% The last time the Federal Reserve cut rates was in September 2025. There  This post Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates by 25 Basis Points, Ends Quantitative Tightening first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

MSTR’s Michael Saylor Predicts Bitcoin Will Hit $150,000 by Year-End, Expects $1 Million Within 8 Years

Bitcoin Magazine MSTR’s Michael Saylor Predicts Bitcoin Will Hit $150,000 by Year-End, Expects $1 Million Within 8 Years At Money 20/20, Michael Saylor expressed bullish Bitcoin predictions — $150,000 by the end of 2025 and up to $1 million in four to eight years — citing industry shifts and new investment products as catalysts for institutional adoption. This post MSTR’s Michael Saylor Predicts Bitcoin Will Hit $150,000 by Year-End, Expects $1 Million Within 8 Years first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Polygon Labs Partners With Manifold to Bring Institutional Execution Standards to DeFi

Polygon Labs teams with Manifold Trading to deploy institutional‑grade liquidity management across Polygon Decentralized Finance (DeFi). Polygon Labs and Manifold Trading announced a collaboration, where Manifold will deploy quantitative market‑making and on‑chain arbitrage across major Polygon decentralized exchanges to improve price efficiency, reduce cross‑venue dislocations, and provide continuous two‑sided liquidity. The partnership targets Polygon’s DeFi

French Party Unveils Bold Crypto Bill to Build National Bitcoin Reserve

A new, comprehensive crypto bill has been tabled in the French Parliament by the UDR party, led by Éric Ciotti. UDR’s Vision for ‘National Digital Gold’ Éric Ciotti, the leader of the French political party UDR, has unveiled a bill proposing the creation of a strategic bitcoin reserve. The bill, which is unlikely to garner

Human Rights Foundation Grants 1 Billion Satoshis to Freedom Tech

HRF’s Bitcoin Development Fund awards 1 billion satoshis (10 BTC) to projects supporting privacy, decentralization, and dissidents. The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) announces 1 billion satoshis in grants from its Bitcoin Development Fund (BDF), funding open‑source development, censorship‑resistant communications, mining decentralization, and financial privacy projects across Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Grantees include Nymius, Daniela

Bitcoin Knots Has Been Nothing More Than A Denial-of-Service Attack On Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Knots Has Been Nothing More Than A Denial-of-Service Attack On Bitcoin Bitcoin Knots' attempt at transaction filtering has been a completely ineffective and failed attempt to denial-of-service attack the Bitcoin network. This post Bitcoin Knots Has Been Nothing More Than A Denial-of-Service Attack On Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Shinobi.

Bitcoin Price Crashes to $112,000 Ahead of Fed Decision, Markets Eye U.S.-China Talks

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Crashes to $112,000 Ahead of Fed Decision, Markets Eye U.S.-China Talks Bitcoin price has crashed to below $113,000 ahead of the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest-rate decision. This post Bitcoin Price Crashes to $112,000 Ahead of Fed Decision, Markets Eye U.S.-China Talks first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

House Democrat Targets President Trump With Bill to Ban Lawmakers From Owning Crypto

Bitcoin Magazine House Democrat Targets President Trump With Bill to Ban Lawmakers From Owning Crypto Congressman Ro Khanna plans to introduce a bill banning the President, Congress members, and their families from holding, trading, or creating cryptocurrencies while in office. This post House Democrat Targets President Trump With Bill to Ban Lawmakers From Owning Crypto first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Trump Hints at Third Term Run, Polymarket Traders Are Unconvinced

President Trump recently referenced the possibility of running for a third term, fueling speculation about its likelihood. Traders on Polymarket, a leading prediction platform, still consider it unlikely, assigning it a 13% chance. Trump Third Term Deemed Unlikely by Polymarket Traders The Facts The idea of an additional term run for Trump has reached mainstream

Trump Praises Milei’s Landslide Victory in Argentina as Dollar Exchange Rate Plunges

The crushing victory of President Milei’s party, La Libertad Avanza, in the Argentine midterms drew praise from President Trump, who said the U.S. made “a lot of money” from his win. The dollar‑peso exchange rate nosedived after the results. Trump Celebrates Milei’s Victory, Says It Made the U.S. ‘A Lot of Money’ After Dollar Plunges

Analyst: USDT to Be Integrated Into Venezuelan Banking System by December

Richard Ujueta, president of Cavecom‑e (the Venezuelan Electronic Commerce Chamber), said that because of scarce dollar cash, most payment activity has moved to USDT. He added that banks should implement USDT payments in point‑of‑sale devices by December. Venezuelan Banks Should Adopt USDT by December, Analyst States The Facts: Venezuela is advancing towards a real integration

Bitcoin Price Jumps to $115,000 As Analyst Says It May Never Fall Below $100K Again

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Jumps to $115,000 As Analyst Says It May Never Fall Below $100K Again Bitcoin price surged to $115,000 today, rising over 1% in 24 hours, as optimism over easing U.S.–China trade tensions and renewed investor appetite for risk assets lifted global markets.  This post Bitcoin Price Jumps to $115,000 As Analyst Says It May Never Fall Below $100K Again first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Strategy (MSTR) Earns S&P ‘B-’ Rating, Marking a Major Milestone for Bitcoin-Backed Credit

Bitcoin Magazine Strategy (MSTR) Earns S&P ‘B-’ Rating, Marking a Major Milestone for Bitcoin-Backed Credit Bitcoin-backed credit goes mainstream as S&P assigns a ‘B-’ rating to Strategy Inc (MSTR) — the first-ever rated Bitcoin treasury company. This post Strategy (MSTR) Earns S&P ‘B-’ Rating, Marking a Major Milestone for Bitcoin-Backed Credit first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nick Ward.

Bitcoin Closes at $114,530 Amid FOMC Volatility: Bulls Eye $117,600 Resistance

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Closes at $114,530 Amid FOMC Volatility: Bulls Eye $117,600 Resistance Bitcoin closed at $114,530 last week, reclaiming $112,200 resistance but facing stiff hurdles at $117,600 and $122,000, with FOMC and tech earnings set to drive volatility on Wednesday. This post Bitcoin Closes at $114,530 Amid FOMC Volatility: Bulls Eye $117,600 Resistance first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Ethan Greene - Feral Analysis and Juan Galt.

Japanese Yen Stablecoin JPYC and Issuance Platform JPYC EX Launched

Japan’s first yen‑pegged stablecoin JPYC and its issuance/redemption platform JPYC EX begin operations on October 27, 2025, enabling 1:1 yen redemption and onchain transfers. JPYC Co., Ltd. (Tokyo) announces that, after registering as a funds transfer service provider under Japan’s Payment Services Act on August 18, 2025, it begins issuing Japan’s first yen‑pegged stablecoin “JPYC”

Bitcoin Reclaims $116K as ‘Uptober’ Comes Full Circle

On early Monday morning, bitcoin surpassed $116,000 as traditional markets rose on favorable news about trade talks between China and the U.S. Recent inflation figures came in lower than expected, and expectations of interest-rate cuts may also have contributed. Bitcoin Surpasses $116K as ‘Uptober’ Takes Shape Again During a month where it reached all-time highs

Zelle to Enter the International Payments Arena by Embracing Stablecoins

Zelle, a payments platform that focused primarily on the U.S. market, announced it will now offer international settlements aided by stablecoins. The app, owned by a consortium of large banks, is one of traditional finance’s first moves to leverage crypto. Zelle to Leverage Stablecoins in International Push The Facts: On Friday, Zelle, a popular U.S.

Yuga Labs Partners With Amazon Games to Launch NFT Game in Otherside

Yuga Labs announced a partnership with Amazon Games at Apefest in Las Vegas to develop a co‑branded non-fungible token (NFT) game within the Otherside metaverse, with Otherdeed landholders integrated into the game ecosystem and the Voyager Boximus NFT series granting early access. The collaboration aims to accelerate mainstream adoption of web3 gaming by combining Yuga

Bolivia Evaluates Feasibility of Interbank CBDC Amid Growing Stablecoin Adoption

The Central Bank of Bolivia has taken preliminary steps to implement an interbank wholesale CBDC, saying it could benefit the modernization and security of the country’s financial system. By contrast, a retail‑based system would offer limited benefits. Central Bank of Bolivia Plans Implementation of Wholesale CBDC, Disregards Retail Focus The Facts: The Central Bank of

Visa Sees $670 Billion Stablecoin Boom Fueling Next Global Credit Revolution

Stablecoins are rapidly emerging as the backbone of a new global credit infrastructure, and Visa’s latest analysis highlights explosive lending growth, surging user adoption, and institutional momentum transforming capital access across decentralized and traditional financial systems. Visa Highlights Explosive Growth of Blockchain-Based Credit Markets The surge in blockchain-based credit markets is redefining how traditional finance