Zelle Adopting Stablecoin Rails for Cross-Border Payments to and From US

Early Warning Services, the parent company of payments platform Zelle, said on Friday that stablecoins will be integrated into Zelle to facilitate cross-border transactions for money flowing to and from the United States. Zelle launched in 2017 and already features near-instant payments between users that are integrated into the online banking services of many US … Read more

Token Will eventually Come, but the US App Takes Priority

Polymarket will eventually launch a token, Chief Marketing Officer Matthew Modabber confirmed on Thursday, but it will take a backseat to launching the US-facing Polymarket App. The prediction market platform secured a $2 billion investment from Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of The New York Stock Exchange, in October at a $10 billion valuation. … Read more

Token Will eventually Come, but the US App Takes Priority

Polymarket will eventually launch a token, Chief Marketing Officer Matthew Modabber confirmed on Thursday, but it will take a backseat to launching the US-facing Polymarket App. The prediction market platform secured a $2 billion investment from Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of The New York Stock Exchange, in October at a $10 billion valuation. … Read more

Bitcoin CPI Relief is Short-Lived After Brief Trip to $112,000

Key points: Bitcoin price action whipsaws around a cooler-than-expected CPI print. Optimism on risk assets increases, with the Federal Reserve seen continuing interest-rate cuts through 2026. BTC finds resistance at $112,000, as key support reclaim levels emerge. Bitcoin (BTC) saw fresh volatility Friday as US inflation data sent stocks to new all-time highs. BTC/USD one-hour … Read more

Bitcoin CPI Relief is Short-Lived After Brief Trip to $112,000

Key points: Bitcoin price action whipsaws around a cooler-than-expected CPI print. Optimism on risk assets increases, with the Federal Reserve seen continuing interest-rate cuts through 2026. BTC finds resistance at $112,000, as key support reclaim levels emerge. Bitcoin (BTC) saw fresh volatility Friday as US inflation data sent stocks to new all-time highs. BTC/USD one-hour … Read more

Bitcoin CPI Relief is Short-Lived After Brief Trip to $112,000

Key points: Bitcoin price action whipsaws around a cooler-than-expected CPI print. Optimism on risk assets increases, with the Federal Reserve seen continuing interest-rate cuts through 2026. BTC finds resistance at $112,000, as key support reclaim levels emerge. Bitcoin (BTC) saw fresh volatility Friday as US inflation data sent stocks to new all-time highs. BTC/USD one-hour … Read more

Bitcoin Treasuries Can Earn More Bitcoin, says Willem Schroé

Publicly listed companies are increasingly rebranding as Bitcoin (BTC) treasuries, with holdings now nearing 1.05 million BTC. Private companies have also piled in by adding another 279,185 BTC across at least 68 companies, bringing the total to 1.33 million, or about 6.3% of Bitcoin’s supply. The question now is whether these reserves will sit idle … Read more

Do Bitcoin Whales Really Control Market Ups and Downs?

Key takeaways:  Since 2024, spot ETF inflows and outflows have been the strongest driver of Bitcoin’s green and red days. With exchange balances near multi-year lows, any sizable order travels farther through the book. Large holders often split trades or use OTC desks, muting visible “wallet-moved” shocks. Funding rates, open interest, the dollar and yields … Read more

Crypto Treasury Firms Syphoned $800B Retail Capital From Altcoins

Despite growing expectations of an imminent altcoin season, industry insiders are pointing to capital flowing back into Bitcoin and corporate cryptocurrency treasuries, raising doubts about the traditional crypto market cycle. Corporate digital assets treasuries (DATs) have drained about $800 billion worth of retail investor capital from the altcoin market, according to crypto market intelligence company … Read more