Early Bitcoin web domains from 2010 head to auction
The portfolio includes names registered just after Bitcoin’s launch and spans wallets, exchanges and payments. A portfolio of over 280…
Day: August 20, 2025
Polkadot launches capital markets division to court Wall Street
Polkadot has launched Polkadot Capital Group to connect traditional finance with its blockchain ecosystem, focusing on tokenization and DeFi. Polkadot…
Concordium debuts app for anonymous online age checks amid UK rules backlash
Concordium launched a mobile app using zero-knowledge proofs for anonymous age verification as UK rules fuel demand for privacy-safe solutions.…
Crypto in US 401(k) retirement plans may drive Bitcoin to $200K in 2025
Trump’s move to allow crypto in 401(k) retirement plans could push Bitcoin to $200,000 by the end of the year,…
Ex-White House crypto director Bo Hines takes Tether advisory role
The appointment of Hines signals a renewed focus on entering US markets and more investments in “domestic infrastructure,” Tether CEO…
3D-printed housing company adopts Bitcoin, NFTs in blockchain pivot
Lib Work is dipping its toes into Bitcoin, a month after using NFTs for the first time to tokenize the…
Bitcoin bull and billionaire files for $250M SPAC targeting DeFi, AI
Bitcoiner Chamath Palihapitiya filed documents to raise $250 million for American Exceptionalism, a prospective SPAC focused on the DeFi, AI,…
Google takes 14% stake in Bitcoin miner TeraWulf, becoming top shareholder
TeraWulf’s chief strategy officer, Kerri Langlais, said Google has become its largest shareholder, providing “powerful validation” from a leading tech…