Swedish fintech giant Klarna is dipping its toes — or maybe its entire checkbook — into the crypto pool with the launch of a USD-pegged stablecoin. Summary Klarna’s new stablecoin has a mainnet rollout planned for 2026 and future expansion to merchants and consumers. The objective is to reduce costs and improve efficiency, leveraging Stripe’s
Key Takeaways US Bancorp is piloting its own stablecoin on the Stellar blockchain. Stellar was chosen for its strong compliance-oriented features like asset freezing and transaction management. Share this article US Bancorp, a Minneapolis-based financial institution, is testing its own stablecoin on Stellar, a public blockchain focused on facilitating financial transactions and asset tokenization with
Another hard week hit the crypto markets. Hyperliquid price formed a new low, and it begs the question “How much more?”. Are investors scared and confident still? What is liquidity telling us about the current state of the market? Lots and lots of questions to ask. One place to look for answers is the charts.
The BTC correction has extended the drawdown from its all-time high to 36%, making it the largest in this cycle, both in percentage and in the scale of long liquidations. Bitcoin (BTC) ended last week with negative returns amid the broader crypto market’s continued decline. Analysts at the crypto exchange Bitfinex revealed in a
Despite ongoing crypto market volatility, Metaplanet opted for a leveraged strategy for its latest Bitcoin acquisition. Summary Metaplanet is leveraging to acquire more Bitcoin, despite volatility The firm tapped an additional $130 million from its $500 million loan facility The Tokyo-listed firm recently announced a $135 million share offering Due to ongoing volatility in the
Key Takeaways Texas acquired $10 million in BTC on Nov. 20 as part of its newly approved Strategic Bitcoin Reserve initiative. The state made the initial purchase through BlackRock’s IBIT ETF, with plans to self-custody in the future. Share this article Texas has become the first U.S. state to purchase Bitcoin for its treasury, acquiring
Given the ongoing volatility in the crypto world, Japan has prepared new regulations to protect investors. On 25 November 2025, Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) revealed that it is implementing a new rule requiring crypto exchanges to maintain dedicated liability reserves. This fund will compensate users in the event of hacks, operational failures, or any
Large BTC wallets surged by 91 as the smallest holders declined. Bitcoin (BTC) noted a minor rebound and is currently trading around $87,000 after weeks of devastating losses. During this period, the number of large BTC holders has been rising while small ones have been declining. Such a pattern may support long-term price strength.
Pump.fun co-founder Sapijiju rejected allegations that the platform cashed out hundreds of millions of dollars in stablecoin, responding directly to claims made by on-chain analytics account Lookonchain. Summary Sapijiju called the allegation “complete misinformation” and stated that no funds had been cashed out. The movements flagged by Lookonchain were related to Pump.fun’s internal treasury management.
Key Takeaways KuCoin has secured registration from AUSTRAC to operate legally as a digital currency exchange in Australia. The registration enables KuCoin to offer fiat on-ramps and advanced crypto services under Australia’s regulatory framework. Share this article KuCoin secured registration with AUSTRAC, Australia’s financial intelligence and regulatory agency, through its own Australian subsidiary, enabling the