# crypto

Strive acquires 789 BTC, bumping ninth-largest corporate bitcoin treasury over 14,000 BTC

Strive also recently tightened its preferred stock's trading range while boosting its monthly dividend yield to 12.75%.

From SWIFT to onchain: South Korea’s biggest digital bank taps Ripple for high-speed global transfers

KBank is using Palisade, Ripple's software-as-a-service wallet that was acquired earlier this year as part of Ripple's $4 billion in crypto-related investments.

Bitcoin funds take in $933 million as crypto ETFs hit highest AUM since February

Total assets under management across crypto funds rose to $155 billion, the highest level since February 1, though still well below the $263 billion peak from October 2025.

Pudgy Penguins rally coincides with token unlock as analyst flags exit liquidity risk

DNTV Research's Bradley Park says bullish ecosystem news gave large holders the liquidity they needed to sell into a recent PENGU unlock.

CoinDesk 20 performance update: Stellar (XLM) drops 3.4%, leading index lower

NEAR Protocol (NEAR), down 2.9%, was also among the underperformers.

Bitmine buys $236 million in ether as Tom Lee touts ETH as 'wartime store of value'

The firm has bought more than 5 million in ETH in just 10 months while most digital asset treasury companies have stopped accumulating.

Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys 3,273 bitcoin as it inches closer to its 1 million target

Strategy, the largest corporate holder of bitcoin in the world, now holds 818,334 BTC, which it said it purchased for nearly $62 billion at an average price of roughly $75,537 per token.

ETH price up 10% in April, so why is Ethereum Foundation selling?

ETH's price may drop 15% or more in the coming days as it paints a convincing bearish reversal pattern on its daily chart.

Signal in the age of infinite noise

The anonymous person behind the popular X account, SightBringer, explains his take on the most valuable and least understood asset of the market.

First 21-week trend line reclaim since October 2025: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin price action sealed its first weekly candle close above a 21-week moving average trend line since it traded near $115,000 in October 2025.

Bitcoin leads $1.2B weekly haul for global crypto funds as institutional demand builds: CoinShares

Improving institutional demand spurred by bitcoin's multi-week high pushed $1.2 billion in weekly flows to crypto funds.

· 18 days ago· Decrypt

Western Union to Launch Solana-Based Stablecoin Plus ‘Stable Card’ Next Month

The USDPT stablecoin launching next month will serve as an alternative to SWIFT for agent settlements rather than consumer transactions.

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French prosecutors charge 88 individuals linked to crypto wrench attacks

French authorities urged crypto holders to remain vigilant and avoid extensive exposure on social media that could make them targets.

· 18 days ago· Decrypt

France Charges 88, Including Minors, in Crypto ‘Wrench Attack’ Crackdown

France has recorded 135 crypto-linked incidents since 2023, amid a nationwide surge in so-called “wrench attacks."

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‘Better than bailouts?’: Curve founder proposes market-based bad debt recovery model for DeFi lending amid KelpDAO fallout

Curve founder Michael Egorov proposed a new way to recover bad debt in DeFi lending markets amid industry debates on the KelpDAO incident.

Bitcoin leads $1.2B weekly inflows into crypto investment products

Crypto ETPs see $1.2 billion inflows in fourth straight week as Bitcoin leads gains and blockchain equity ETFs hit record demand, CoinShares reported.

MiCA-licensed Banking Circle joins bank stablecoin settlement race in Europe

Banking Circle's stablecoin settlement launch follows its CASP approval, entering a crowded market with SocGen, Sygnum and a 12-bank euro stablecoin consortium.

Bitcoin reverses from $79,500 as oil surge triggers broader crypto selloff

BTC fails at $80,000 and drops 2% as rising oil prices weigh on sentiment with altcoins leading losses across a volatile session.

Kbank teams with Ripple on overseas blockchain remittance trial

Kbank partnered with Ripple to test blockchain-based overseas remittances as South Korean companies prepare for new stablecoin and digital asset rules.

EU’s largest measures against Russia yet include escalation of crypto sanctions evasion

The European Union noted that Russia has become increasingly reliant on cryptocurrency to circumvent sanctions.