Brazil to Tighten Crypto Rules, Attacking the ‘Financial Arm’ of Organized Crime

Fernando Haddad, Brazil’s Minister of Finance, said it is preparing a regulatory overhaul to attack the use of cryptocurrency to finance organized crime. This overhaul includes tougher rules on crypto usage and the revamp of the CVM, the Brazilian equivalent of the SEC. Brazil Aims To Tighten Crypto Controls To Tackle Organized Crime Financing The … Read more

Kazakhstan to Form $1B Crypto Reserve by 2026: Report

Kazakhstan plans to create a crypto reserve fund worth up to $1 billion by early 2026, funded by seized, repatriated, and mining-related assets, Bloomberg reported. The fund will invest in ETFs and crypto-focused companies, avoiding direct bitcoin holdings. Officials said the initiative aims to “repurpose” confiscated digital assets to strengthen economic sovereignty and formalize Kazakhstan’s … Read more

Strategy Accelerates Bitcoin Expansion With €620M Euro Stock Offering

Strategy Inc. is accelerating its bitcoin accumulation with a bold €620 million euro-denominated stock offering, targeting stronger digital asset exposure, lucrative 10% yields, and compounded growth potential while reinforcing its position as the world’s largest bitcoin treasury. Strategy Unveils 10% Euro-Denominated Stock Offering to Expand Bitcoin Holdings Global investors are increasingly showing interest in high-yield … Read more

Canada Quietly Funds New Stablecoin Legislation in New Federal Budget

The budget introduces a massive deficit and still requires a vote of confidence from Parliament; otherwise, another federal election will be triggered. Canada’s New Budget Channels Resources into Developing Stablecoin Governance It’s hard to believe, but for much of 2025, Canada operated without a budget after its new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, narrowly won a … Read more

Injective Unveils No-Code Platform for Web3 Builders

Injective, the blockchain project focused on decentralized finance (DeFi), has unveiled a no-code platform designed to let anyone build and deploy Web3 applications without writing a single line of code. New Platform Lets Users Create Web3 Apps Without Coding According to the announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, the new platform dubbed iBuild operates on Injective’s … Read more

Fortress, Citadel, and Galaxy Join $500 Million Ripple Funding Round

Ripple announced a $500 million strategic investment at a $40 billion valuation, led by major institutional investors including Fortress Investment Group, Citadel Securities, and Pantera Capital. Ripple’s $500M Raise Highlights Institutional Bet on Blockchain Payments Ripple, the San Francisco-based financial technology company known for its crypto solutions for businesses, has raised $500 million in a … Read more

Bitcoin Options Traders Position for December With Heavy $120K and $140K Strikes

By 11 a.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, bitcoin is trading above $103,000 after a short-lived dip below the six-figure mark the day prior, but the real action is happening in the derivatives pits. From Futures to Options: Bitcoin’s Derivatives Arena Remains Quite Active According to data from Coinglass, total bitcoin futures open interest (OI) stands … Read more

Trump Says US Stock Market Will Hit ‘Many More Record Highs’

U.S. President Trump told Republican senators that the United States is experiencing “the hottest economy we’ve ever had” and predicted that the stock market will continue breaking records despite a temporary dip tied to the government shutdown. President Trump Cites Construction Surge as Proof of Economic Expansion Speaking during a breakfast meeting with Republican senators, … Read more

Bitcoin Price Watch: Holding the Line at $103K or Facing the Abyss?

Bitcoin danced on the edge of a cliff Tuesday, teetering just above critical support at $103,500, and investors felt the tension. With heavy sell-side volume and technical signals flashing red across the board, the market waits to see if gravity—or resilience—wins this round. Bitcoin Chart Outlook Across the daily chart, the landscape remains distinctly bearish. … Read more