BBVA Recommends High-Net-Worth Clients Allocate Up to 7% in Crypto

BBVA, Spain’s second-largest banking group, is encouraging its wealthier clientele to consider allocating a portion of their portfolios to cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC). According to a report by Reuters, BBVA has suggested that private banking clients invest between 3% and 7% of their assets in crypto, depending on their risk tolerance. This strategic recommendation marks […]

US Senate Approves Landmark Stablecoin Bill in 68–30 Vote

The United States Senate has moved forward with a major piece of crypto legislation, passing the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act with a 68-30 vote. This brings the bill one step closer to becoming law. The legislation, introduced by Senator Bill Hagerty of Tennessee around six weeks ago, now heads […]

JPMorgan Launches JPMD Token Pilot on Base, Touts Deposit Tokens Over Stablecoins

JPMorgan Chase is expanding its blockchain ventures by piloting its new deposit token, JPMD, on the Base network—Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 platform. Naveen Mallela, who leads blockchain initiatives at JPMorgan’s Kinexys division, confirmed to Bloomberg that a test batch of JPMD tokens will soon be transferred to Coinbase. The transaction will occur on Base, which, since […]

Metaplanet Surpasses Coinbase with 10,000 BTC Holdings

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has reached a major milestone, amassing a total of 10,000 Bitcoin, officially overtaking Coinbase to become the seventh-largest publicly listed company with BTC on its balance sheet. On Monday, the firm revealed a fresh acquisition of 1,112 BTC valued at 16.88 billion yen (approximately $117 million), pushing its total reserves past […]

El Salvador Adds 240 BTC Despite IMF Agreement to Halt Accumulation

El Salvador, the first country to officially recognize Bitcoin as legal currency, has continued to expand its Bitcoin holdings even after securing a $1.4 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that discouraged further government BTC acquisitions. According to data from the country’s Bitcoin Office, El Salvador’s national crypto treasury now holds 6,209 BTC. […]

Truth Social Submits Filing for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF

Donald Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, has taken a significant step into the crypto space by submitting an S-1 registration form to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), aiming to launch a dual exchange-traded fund (ETF) focused on Bitcoin and Ethereum. Filed this past Monday, the proposed ETF—officially titled the Truth Social Bitcoin […]

Michael Saylor to Support Pakistan’s Crypto Shift

Pakistan has enlisted the backing of another major figure in the crypto world, with Strategy’s executive chairman Michael Saylor engaging directly with top government officials to discuss the country’s digital asset direction. On Sunday, Saylor met with Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and State Minister for Blockchain and Crypto, Bilal Bin Saqib. According to local […]

Bybit Plans Q3 Launch for Solana-Powered DEX ‘Byreal’

Crypto exchange Bybit has revealed its intention to debut a new decentralized exchange called Byreal, built on the Solana blockchain. The platform is expected to roll out its testnet at the end of June, with a full mainnet launch targeted for the third quarter of 2025. In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), CEO […]

30 Key Bitcoin Metrics Point to Possible $230K Cycle Top

Bitcoin investors are being urged to stay the course — even as the price hovers around $104,548 and posts 30% gains in Q2. A comprehensive set of 30 “bull market peak” indicators tracked by CoinGlass shows no current signs of a macro top. In fact, these on-chain signals imply that Bitcoin could still rally toward […]

Seven Firms File for Solana ETFs as SEC Discussions Loom

Seven companies submitted S-1 filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on June 13, signaling growing interest in launching spot Solana exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Despite the momentum, Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart believes immediate approval is unlikely. “There’s still a process ahead,” Seyffart noted on Friday. “It’s not just submit and go — […]