Tether Buys $89 Million In Elemental Altus Royalties Shares

Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin by market capitalization, continues its buying spree with its 32% stake acquisition in Canada’s public gold royalty firm Elemental Altus Royalties. Tether Investments on Thursday announced the acquisition of 78,421,780 common shares of Elemental (ELE) from La Mancha Investments, representing 31.9% of Elemental’s issued and outstanding shares….

Nillion Launches Enterprise Cluster for Blockchain Privacy

Several technology companies have joined Nillion’s newly launched Enterprise Cluster — an initiative aimed at extending decentralized applications beyond cryptocurrencies into privacy-focused use cases such as healthcare, financial management and enterprise data sharing. As part of the partnership, Deutsche Telekom, Alibaba Cloud, STC Bahrain and Pairpoint by Vodafone are operating infrastructure nodes on Nillion’s decentralized…

Here’s hy Ether Price May Hit $4,000 in June

Key takeaways: Ether’s price has rallied 108% to $2,880 since April 9.  ETH futures open interest hit all-time highs of $20 billion, signaling bullish sentiment. Ether’s bullish cup-and-handle pattern targets $4,200. Ether (ETH) price gained 108% between April 9 and Wednesday, reaching $2,880 for the first time since Feb. 8. This significantly outperformed the broader…

Bitcoin Adoption Soars Amid Tariff ‘Deglobalization’ Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill

Bitcoin’s institutional adoption is seeing a new wave of corporate investments, which stand to benefit from more global uncertainty before a trade agreement is finalized or a controversial US spending bill is passed. US President Donald Trump is pushing forward the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which he says would cut as much as $1.6…

Here’s hy Ether Price May Hit $4,000 in June

Key takeaways: Ether’s price has rallied 108% to $2,880 since April 9.  ETH futures open interest hit all-time highs of $20 billion, signaling bullish sentiment. Ether’s bullish cup-and-handle pattern targets $4,200. Ether (ETH) price gained 108% between April 9 and Wednesday, reaching $2,880 for the first time since Feb. 8. This significantly outperformed the broader…

Conduit, Braza Group Debut Stablecoin FX for Payments in Brazil

Conduit, a stablecoin-focused cross-border payments provider, said on Thursday it has teamed up with Brazil’s Braza Group for real-time foreign exchange (FX) swaps between the Brazilian real and major foreign currencies using stablecoins. The service allows users to convert Brazilian real to U.S. dollars or euros and settle transactions in minutes with stablecoins —a sharp…

We Let Grok 3 Trade Crypto — Here’s What Happened

Key takeaways Grok 3 adjusts its predictions based on evolving market trends by analyzing real-time data patterns. Combining technical analysis with sentiment data improves accuracy; Grok 3 effectively identifies potential trade opportunities. Backtesting strategies before live trading is crucial; testing Grok 3’s prompts using historical data helps refine conditions and improve performance. While Grok 3…

Mercurity Fintech’s $800M Bitcoin treasury financing plan

Mercurity Fintech Holding, a Nasdaq-listed digital fintech group building blockchain-based payment infrastructure, plans to raise $800 million to establish a Bitcoin treasury reserve as more companies adopt the cryptocurrency for strategic purposes. Mercurity plans to raise $800 million to establish a “long-term” Bitcoin (BTC) treasury reserve, which will be integrated in its digital reserve framework…

FSB Warns Crypto Nearing Tipping Point as Stablecoins Deepen TradFi Ties

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) is sounding the alarm on growing risks from the crypto sector, warning that interlinkages with traditional finance are nearing a critical threshold. Speaking in Madrid on Thursday, outgoing FSB Chair Klaas Knot said that while crypto does not yet pose a systemic risk to traditional finance, that status may not…

Geth Lead Accuses Ethereum Foundation Of Undermining Team

A lead developer of the Geth Ethereum client has accused the Ethereum Foundation (EF) of secretly creating and funding a second Geth development team. The Geth client is the software used by validators to execute Ethereum transactions. According to an X post by core developer Péter Szilágyi, the organization undermined the Geth development team in…