In a landmark move for cryptocurrency adoption, Twitter has officially launched Bitcoin tipping functionality through the Lightning Network, enabling users to send instant global payments directly through the social media platform. This integration, powered by Strike’s API, represents a significant step toward mainstream cryptocurrency adoption by connecting Twitter’s 206 million active users with Bitcoin’s borderless payment capabilities.
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Europe-US Bitcoin Reserve Race Gains Political Momentum
Political movements in Sweden and the United States are simultaneously pushing for national Bitcoin reserves as strategic assets, challenging traditional central bank digital currency approaches while seeking portfolio diversification. The coordinated timing of these proposals from advanced economies suggests a potential paradigm shift in sovereign asset management strategies that could fundamentally alter Bitcoin’s market dynamics.
read moreSweden Considers National Bitcoin Reserve Strategy
Swedish lawmakers from the Sweden Democrats party have proposed creating a national Bitcoin reserve, positioning the country for potential shifts in global finance. The motion calls for studying how Sweden could build strategic cryptocurrency holdings alongside traditional reserves. This follows similar moves by other nations exploring state-level Bitcoin reserves.
read moreTether Seeks $20B at $500B Valuation with SoftBank, Ark
Stablecoin giant Tether is negotiating one of the largest private capital raises in history, seeking up to $20 billion from investors including SoftBank Group and Ark Invest at a staggering $500 billion valuation. This landmark deal would catapult the issuer of USDT into the upper echelon of global private companies, alongside giants like OpenAI and SpaceX, and marks a decisive push by the crypto-native firm into the heart of mainstream finance.
read moreTether Seeks $20B Raise at $500B Valuation
Tether Holdings, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, is reportedly planning a monumental private placement that could value the company at a staggering $500 billion. According to Bloomberg sources, the El Salvador-based firm aims to raise $15-$20 billion by selling approximately 3% of the company, potentially placing it in the same valuation league as artificial intelligence pioneer OpenAI and Elon Musk’s SpaceX. This ambitious fundraising effort signals both Tether’s explosive financial performance and the growing institutional acceptance of stablecoins following recent regulatory developments in the United States.
read more32 Nations Adopt Bitcoin as Macro Asset in Global Race
A seismic shift in global financial strategy is underway as 32 nations—approximately one in six countries worldwide—are now actively pursuing Bitcoin exposure through legislation and operational initiatives, according to a landmark report from the Bitcoin Policy Institute. The study, published September 22, documents a rapid acceleration in government adoption following policy changes initiated under the Trump administration, positioning Bitcoin as a legitimate macroeconomic asset class in sovereign portfolios. This represents a fundamental departure from traditional reserve management, with countries increasingly viewing Bitcoin as a digital complement to gold with unique strategic advantages.
read moreMiCA 2026: Choosing Crypto Jurisdictions in the EU Era
The implementation of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) in 2026 will fundamentally reshape Europe’s cryptocurrency landscape, creating both opportunities and significant compliance challenges for startups. As the European Union moves toward a unified market, crypto entrepreneurs face critical strategic decisions about where to base their operations. According to analysis from SBSB FinTech Lawyers, selecting the right jurisdiction has become essential for balancing regulatory requirements with business growth potential in this new era.
read moreMorgan Stanley Shifts to 60/20/20 Portfolio with Gold
Morgan Stanley’s Chief Investment Officer Mike Wilson has fundamentally challenged investment orthodoxy by advocating for a 60/20/20 portfolio that replaces a significant portion of traditional bond holdings with gold. This strategic pivot reflects deepening institutional skepticism toward long-term government bonds and conventional risk management approaches, positioning gold as a superior inflation hedge during periods of market volatility and rising deficits.
read moreBitfinex Securities Seeks Full AIFC Licence at Astana Forum
Bitfinex Securities has announced its application to transition from the AIFC regulatory sandbox to a full licence during Astana Finance Days 2025, marking a significant milestone in its regulatory compliance journey. The platform revealed it has reached nearly $250 million in assets under management, primarily through tokenised securities including the Blockstream Mining Note and tokenised U.S. Treasuries, signaling the company’s maturation within regulated digital asset markets.
read moreEl Salvador Splits $678M Bitcoin Reserve into 14 Wallets
El Salvador has redistributed its national Bitcoin holdings from a single wallet into 14 separate addresses as a precaution against potential quantum computing threats. The move involving 6,274 BTC (approximately $678 million) has drawn mixed reactions from the crypto community. Some experts praise it as prudent custody while others view it as security theater.
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