October 25, 2025 | 03:09Video platform Rumble is making a strategic leap into cryptocurrency payments through a partnership with stablecoin giant Tether to introduce Bitcoin tipping for content creators. Announced by Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski at the Plan B Forum in Lugano, Switzerland, this integration represents a significant move to provide alternative monetization streams for creators on the platform serving over 51 million monthly active users, with full rollout expected by early to mid-December following final UX refinements.
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Tether’s US Comeback: New Stablecoin & $500B Valuation Goal
Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, is orchestrating a strategic return to the United States market, propelled by new regulatory clarity and a powerful partnership. The company plans to launch USAT, a stablecoin designed for U.S. regulatory compliance under the recently enacted GENIUS Act, and is leveraging its significant stake in video platform Rumble to drive adoption. This ambitious push comes as Tether eyes a staggering $500 billion valuation through a new funding round, signaling a dramatic comeback after past regulatory challenges.
read moreRumble Expands AI & HPC with Northern Data Acquisition
Rumble has announced plans to acquire Northern Data, an AI and HPC infrastructure provider, through a stock exchange offer. Under the proposed terms, Northern Data shareholders would receive 2.319 Rumble shares for each share they hold, giving them a 33.3% stake in Rumble. The acquisition will integrate Northern Data’s operations, including its data center business and GPU-as-a-service platform, Taiga, which boasts over 20,000 Nvidia GPUs. Tether, the USDT stablecoin issuer, will play a key role by selling its 54% stake in Northern Data to Rumble, becoming the largest shareholder of Rumble’s Class A stock post-transaction. The deal aligns with Rumble’s aggressive growth strategy to compete with big tech in AI and cloud services.
read moreRumble & MoonPay Launch Crypto Wallet for Creators
Rumble, known for its conservative-leaning user base, is collaborating with crypto payments firm MoonPay to introduce a dedicated crypto wallet. The Rumble Wallet will allow users to buy, sell, and swap digital assets seamlessly, targeting content creators seeking financial freedom. This initiative builds on Rumble’s previous $20 million Bitcoin treasury investment, with $17 million already allocated. The partnership also involves MoonPay’s creative agency, Otherlife, utilizing Rumble Cloud for decentralized services. Despite a 27% YTD decline in Rumble’s stock (RUM), shares rose 3.56% on the announcement. Both companies emphasize their shared vision of decentralization and creator empowerment.
read moreRumble & MoonPay Launch Crypto Wallet for Creators in 2025
Rumble and MoonPay are set to launch the Rumble Wallet in Q3 2025, a crypto wallet designed to empower creators with direct monetization tools. MoonPay will be the exclusive provider for all crypto transactions, including buying, selling, and swapping digital assets. The partnership extends beyond the wallet, with MoonPay’s creative agency, Otherlife, migrating to Rumble Cloud. Rumble’s strategic Bitcoin purchase earlier this year highlights its commitment to crypto resilience, while MoonPay’s recent BitLicense acquisition ensures regulatory compliance across the U.S. This initiative could revolutionize how creators earn and retain revenue, reducing reliance on traditional payment systems with high fees and censorship risks.
read moreTrump Jr. Announces $2.5B Bitcoin Treasury at 2025 Conference
At the Bitcoin 2025 conference, Donald Trump Jr. announced a $2.5 billion Bitcoin treasury under Trump Media Group (TMGT), signaling deep institutional commitment to crypto. He praised DeFi’s potential to disrupt traditional finance, calling banks ‘reluctant adapters.’ The event also featured Senator Cynthia Lummis, who confirmed President Trump’s support for the Bitcoin Act, which proposes a 1 million BTC US government reserve. White House crypto czar David Sacks endorsed Bitcoin as the ‘financial system of the future.’ The conference underscored growing political and corporate alignment with crypto innovation.
read moreRumble Cloud Partners with TRON DAO for Decentralized Web
Rumble (NASDAQ:RUM) has partnered with TRON DAO to leverage its cloud infrastructure in supporting decentralized applications (dApps) and blockchain technology. The collaboration will provide TRON with scalable, censorship-resistant cloud services, reinforcing its commitment to an open internet. Rumble Cloud’s infrastructure, built on its existing video streaming platform, offers enterprise-grade reliability while maintaining decentralization. TRON, the leading network for Tether (USDT), will benefit from reduced single points of failure and enhanced security. Both companies emphasize the synergy between blockchain and decentralized cloud solutions in fostering innovation and freedom online.
read moreRumble Launches Bitcoin Wallet to Rival Coinbase in 2025
Rumble is entering the crowded Bitcoin wallet space with a new offering set for release in 2025, backed by a $775M investment from Tether. The wallet aims to monetize creators more effectively, particularly in international markets, but faces fierce competition from giants like Coinbase and innovative newcomers like Best Wallet. Best Wallet, a non-custodial solution with advanced security features and unique presale capabilities for meme coins, has already raised over $12M in funding and is positioning itself as a strong contender in the market. Rumble’s success will depend on carving out a niche in an industry dominated by established players and rapidly growing alternatives.
read moreRumble to Launch Bitcoin Wallet Challenging Coinbase
Rumble, known for its video streaming services, is making a bold move into the cryptocurrency market by launching a non-custodial Bitcoin and stablecoin wallet in Q3 2024. The wallet, developed in collaboration with Tether, is positioned as a direct competitor to Coinbase Wallet. Rumble’s CEO, Chris Pavlovski, emphasized the goal of becoming the leading wallet for Bitcoin and stablecoins, particularly to support the creator economy. This strategic expansion highlights Rumble’s commitment to integrating crypto solutions and challenging established players in the digital asset space.
read moreRumble Inc Follows MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Strategy Amid Market Surge
Rumble Inc. has purchased its first Bitcoin ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration, marking the start of a strategy similar to MicroStrategy’s, which has seen significant stock price increases linked to Bitcoin’s performance. Rumble’s stock has surged over 80% since announcing its Bitcoin plans, reflecting investor confidence in the company’s future BTC acquisitions. Other firms are also following suit, with several publicly traded companies announcing Bitcoin treasury plans in response to the anticipated establishment of a US Bitcoin Reserve.
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