How to Set Up a Bitcoin Inheritance Plan to Protect Your Crypto

Key takeaways A crypto inheritance plan is vital because losing private keys or seed phrases can permanently make assets like Bitcoin, Ether and NFTs unrecoverable. A strong inheritance plan includes asset inventories, secure access instructions and a trusted executor, ensuring heirs can safely and legally access holdings. Privacy must be protected using encrypted files, sealed…

Crypto Needs Minimum Viable Decentralization

Opinion by: Doug Colkitt, a founding contributor at Fogo  To adhere to its ethos of decentralization above all else, the crypto industry often forgets its core user: the trader. What exists today is an ecosystem that has prioritized philosophical principles instead of practical use cases — something that has simultaneously barred the most serious traders…

TON Wallet Enables Crypto Transactions within Telegram

Telegram began rolling out its native cryptocurrency wallet to users in the US, marking a significant expansion of its blockchain-based services. Built on The Open Network (TON) blockchain, TON Wallet is the first self-custodial crypto wallet to be integrated into a major social platform available to US users, according to a Tuesday news release shared…

Wester Union Looks to Offer Stablecoin Services, CEO Says

Western Union is exploring ways to integrate stablecoins into its services as the firm seeks to modernize cross-border payments. During a Monday interview with Bloomberg, Western Union CEO Devin McGranahan said that the company views stablecoins as an opportunity. He also said it is exploring partnerships with major crypto industry players to offer stablecoin on-ramp…

Bitcoin Price Eyes 15% Gains But Traders Say BTC Could Drop to $115K First

Key takeaways: A Bitcoin price pullback to $115,000 is possible before continuing the uptrend. A bull pennant suggests that the BTC price could rally by 15% to new highs above $136,000. Bitcoin (BTC) price has spent most of the week pinned below $120,000, which many analysts have labelled as a key resistance zone. However, a…

Bitget Wallet Launches Fiat Off-Ramp with MoonPay

Bitget Wallet, a self-custodial wallet operated by major cryptocurrency exchange Bitget, introduced its first fiat withdrawal option with crypto payment platform MoonPay. Bitget Wallet has partnered with MoonPay to launch a crypto off-ramp allowing users to convert stablecoins directly into 25 fiat currencies, the companies announced on Tuesday. “Before the launch of this fiat withdrawal…

Strategy to keep STRC Fund Pegged to $100

Strategy, the world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, is launching a new type of stock offering to raise additional funds for further investment in the cryptocurrency. Michael Saylor’s Strategy announced plans to conduct an initial public offering of 5 million shares of Strategy’s Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock (STRC). Strategy will use…

Cathie Wood Pivots ARK Funds To Ethereum Treasury Strategy

ARK Invest founder and CEO Cathie Wood is tweaking the firm’s fund portfolios, shifting some crypto and fintech shares in a pivot to an Ethereum treasury company chaired by Fundstrat’s Tom Lee. Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation ETF, Next Generation Internet ETF and Fintech Innovation ETF have sold 218,986 Coinbase (COIN) shares worth around $90.5 million…

Spot Bitcoin ETFs End 12-Day Inflow Streak with $131M in Outflows

Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) registered a net outflow of $131.35 million on Monday, marking the end of a 12-day streak that attracted $6.6 billion of inflows. The largest outflow was from ARK Invest’s ARKB, which shed $77.46 million in a single day. Grayscale’s GBTC followed with $36.75 million in outflows, while Fidelity’s FBTC lost…

SEC Budget, Cyber Disclosure Rule Cut Under GOP Plan

US House Republicans are seeking to cut the Securities and Exchange Commission’s 2026 budget by 7%, while axing funds for enforcing a Biden-era rule that requires public companies to disclose cyber incidents. A House Appropriations subcommittee voted to move forward a $23.3 billion funding plan on Monday, laying out proposed fiscal year 2026 budgets for…