From the FTX fallout to Metaplanet-inspired expansion, Solana’s corporate story is coming full circle through its SOL treasury companies. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/solanas-turn-fill-corporate-crypto-war-chest?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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Kalshi raises $300M to expand prediction markets to 140 countries
Polymarket’s rival prediction marketplace Kalshi told Cointelegraph that its platform will be restricted in 38 jurisdictions, including France and the UK. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kalshi-300-million-raise-prediction-markets-140-countries?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Tokenization needs guardrails, not just innovation
Real-world asset tokenization needs compliance frameworks and verified ownership checks built into the infrastructure to prevent fraud and build institutional trust. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/tokenization-guardrails-not-just-innovation?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
How SWIFT’s blockchain could challenge Ripple’s grip on payments
Can SWIFT’s blockchain match Ripple’s technological edge? Explore the key challenges it faces and its potential impact on global payments. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/how-swift-s-blockchain-could-challenge-ripple-s-grip-on-payments?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
CZ’s Google account targeted by ‘government-backed’ hackers
Changpeng Zhao’s warning highlights a resurgence of threats from state-backed hacking groups, such as the North Korean Lazarus Group. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/zhao-google-government-backed-hackers?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin drop to $118K likely, but futures reset means dip won’t last long
Bitcoin’s drop to $118,000 is a possibility, but traders might see futures’ open interest drop by $4.1 billion as a potential dip-buying opportunity. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-drop-118k-likely-futures-reset-means-dip-wont-last?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Gold buying boom mirrors Bitcoin’s momentum: Deutsche Bank
Gold has hit its highest share of central bank reserves in decades, potentially shaping Bitcoin’s path as a future reserve asset, according to Deutsche Bank. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/gold-buying-rise-mirror-bitcoin-momentum-deutsche-bank?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
South Africans can now pay with crypto at 650K stores via Scan to Pay
A new integration allows South Africans to spend Bitcoin, stablecoins and other crypto directly at more than 650,000 merchants nationwide. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/south-africa-crypto-payments-scan-to-pay-moneybadger?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
$11B Bitcoin whale bets on BTC, ETH correction with $900M shorts
In one of their first moves in two months, the Bitcoin whale returned to short Bitcoin and Ether for hundreds of millions of dollars, betting on their short-term price decline. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/11b-bitcoin-whale-shorts-btc-600m-eth-300m?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin mining in 2025, explained: From hashrate to rewards
Discover how Bitcoin mining runs in 2025: From halving rewards and ASIC rigs to mining pools, hashprice shifts and power use. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/explained/bitcoin-mining-in-2025?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound