Bitfarms Locks in $300M from Macquarie to Power AI and Data Center Ambitions
Big moves for Bitfarms—the Canadian crypto mining firm just landed up to $300 million in funding from investment giant Macquarie. The cash is going straight into building out their Panther Creek data center project in Pennsylvania and pushing deeper into…
WhiteBIT Nova Hits 1 Million Transactions—Crypto Cards Are Going Mainstream
WhiteBIT Nova just crossed a big milestone—over 1 million transactions. That’s a huge sign that crypto cards are becoming more than just a novelty. They’re quickly turning into a real-world bridge between blockchain and everyday spending. As more people treat…
Ethereum Falls to Lowest BTC Ratio Since 2020 — Is a Deeper Slide Ahead?
The ETH/BTC ratio has dipped below 0.022, marking its lowest point since December 2020 and raising concerns over Ethereum’s competitiveness in the Layer 1 (L1) arena as rivals like Solana gain market share. Ethereum Faces Pressure as ETH/BTC Ratio Hits…
Tom Lee Reaffirms $150K Bitcoin Forecast, Predicts Strong Rally in Second Half of 2025
With Bitcoin trading just below the $80,000 mark, Fundstrat’s co-founder and managing partner Tom Lee remains optimistic about the asset’s long-term trajectory. In a recent appearance on CNBC, Lee reiterated his view that Bitcoin could experience a major rally in…
Mastercard Building Blockchain Network to Link Traditional Finance and Digital Assets
Mastercard is developing a blockchain-based Multi-Token Network designed to connect traditional financial institutions with the digital asset ecosystem, according to a report from Business Insider. The initiative is led by Raj Dhamodharan, Mastercard’s executive vice president of blockchain and digital…
Metaplanet Buys 160 More Bitcoin, Now Holds Over 4,200 BTC
Metaplanet is going all-in on Bitcoin. The company just picked up another 160 BTC—bringing its total stash to 4,206 Bitcoin as it keeps ramping up its buying spree. The Tokyo-based firm shared the news on Wednesday, saying it spent about…
Circle Wants to Go Public—Files for IPO to Land on NYSE
Circle just made a big move—it filed for a traditional IPO, making it clear that it wants to bridge crypto with the world of regulated finance. The USDC issuer is moving from private to public, and this signals a big…
Kristin Smith Leaves Blockchain Association to Lead New Solana Policy Institute
After five powerful years leading the Blockchain Association, Kristin Smith is moving on. Her last day as CEO will be May 16—but she’s not stepping away from crypto. Starting May 19, she’ll take the reins as President of the Solana…
Tether Quietly Becomes One of Bitcoin’s Largest Whales With $8.44B in Holdings
Tether isn’t just playing in the crypto sandbox anymore—it’s rewriting the rules. Its ongoing Bitcoin buys show a thoughtful strategy that blends crypto with its bigger business picture. On March 31, 2025, Tether grabbed 8,888 BTC worth $735 million—part of…
Trump Family Acquires Majority Stake in World Liberty Financial
World Liberty Financial (WLF), a decentralized finance (DeFi) initiative aimed at delivering cryptocurrency-based financial services, has undergone a significant leadership transformation. An entity linked to former President Donald Trump has supplanted the original founders, securing a 60% equity stake and…