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Quick Take World Liberty Financial plans to roll out its own debit card “very soon,” with Apple Pay integration linked to its USD1 stablecoin, the project’s co-founder Zak Folkman said. Patrick Witt, the executive director of the White House Council of Advisors on Digital Assets, said he expects a sweeping crypto market structure bill to pass before the end of 2025.
Quick Take The combined company will hold nearly 11,000 BTC once finalized, making it the 12th-biggest public-traded corporate bitcoin treasury. The deal could position Strive as the sector’s “consolidator of choice,” according to Benchmark analysts.
Quick Take Crypto’s rich list now comprises 36 billionaires and 241,700 millionaires, according to a new wealth report. The number of crypto millionaires has increased by 40% year-over-year, primarily driven by bitcoin investors, with global adoption now estimated to reach 590 million people.
UXLINK reported a multi-sig wallet breach, but the bigger twist is the hacker got scammed and lost $48 million to a phishing scam.
Quick Take Tether is said to be in talks with investors to raise as much as $20 billion at around a $500 billion valuation, according to a report from Bloomberg. Cantor Fitzgerald, said to be a Tether shareholder, is advising the potential deal, the report said.
Quick Take Australia-based Fitell Corporation has secured a $100 million “financing facility” to accumulate Solana as part of its new digital asset treasury strategy. The company has been operating as a provider of fitness equipment and health solutions.
Ripple’s launch of its RLUSD stablecoin and the debut of U.S.-based XRP ETFs are expected to drive a significant rebound in XRP’s transaction volume.
- 10:53An independent miner successfully mined block 924569, capturing a reward of 3.146 BTC.According to ChainCatcher, citing mempool data, at 22:13:06 yesterday, an independent Bitcoin miner successfully mined block 924569, receiving a block reward of 3.146 BTC, worth approximately $264,500.
- 10:44Analyst: 20,000 bitcoins flowed into exchanges in the past week, worth nearly $2 billionAccording to a report by Jinse Finance, on-chain analyst Ali (@ali_charts) monitored that 20,000 bitcoins, worth nearly $2 billion, flowed into exchanges over the past week.
- 10:01VanEck CEO: Will Exit Investment if Bitcoin’s Fundamental Logic Breaks, Market Demand for Privacy Continues to GrowChainCatcher reported that Jan Van Eck, CEO of investment management firm VanEck, stated in an interview with CNBC, "If we believe the fundamental logic of bitcoin is broken, we will exit our bitcoin investments. The bitcoin community is focusing on two core issues: crypto security and privacy, especially in the face of potential threats from quantum computing. Meanwhile, some long-time bitcoin players are paying attention to tokens like Zcash (ZEC), which offer higher privacy protection. Four years ago, bitcoin was often accused of being used for illegal activities, but now transactions can be tracked on-chain, and the market's demand for privacy is growing."