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Brazil’s Largest Bank Itaú Backs Bitcoin as Long-Term Portfolio Hedge

Tether plants its flag in Latin America with Parfin acquisition

Brazil’s Crypto Plan: Why BlackRock and Major Institutions Are All-In

Brazil’s OranjeBTC Shifts Strategy as Argentina Seizes $515M in Digital Assets

Bitcoin Turns 17: From “Hacker Money” to Institutional Mainstay

Seventeen years after its whitepaper, Bitcoin has evolved from “hacker money” into a cornerstone of global finance and policy.

OranjeBTC Bitcoin Purchase Grows Influence Across Latin America

OranjeBTC Lists in Brazil, Becomes LATAM’s Top Bitcoin Treasury

OranjeBTC’s debut on Brazil’s B3 exchange marks Latin America’s biggest Bitcoin treasury listing, backed by global investors and a transparency partnership with BitcoinTreasuries.net, reflecting the region’s rising curiosity and adoption of digital assets.

Tokyo Fashion Brand Expands Into Bitcoin and AI

Mac House rebrands as Gyet to diversify into cryptocurrency, Web3, and AI. The company increases share capacity and begins US-based Bitcoin mining to build digital asset reserves and support technology-focused growth.

Japan Market Soars, Yet Crypto Ad Firm Plunges: What Happened?

Ureru Net Ad will establish Bitcoin Savior Co. for digital asset recovery. The Nikkei 225 briefly crossed 45,000 on strong tech buying, but the company’s shares dropped nearly 12% as investors focused on AI and semiconductor sectors.

Ripple (XRP) Launches New Project with Ambitious Entry into the Gaming Industry! Here Are the Details

RootData: B3 will unlock tokens worth approximately $22.35 million in one week

Bank of China Shares Surge 6.7% on Stablecoin License Buzz

Bank of China shares soared after reports of a Hong Kong stablecoin license application. Hong Kong’s strict regime, drawing interest from global firms, highlights Asia’s push toward non‑USD stablecoins and booming investor appetite.

RootData: B3 to Unlock Tokens Worth Approximately $4.38 Million in One Week

Over 40 Firms Eye Scarce Hong Kong Stablecoin Licenses

RootData: B3 to Unlock Approximately $4.35 Million Worth of Tokens in One Week

CleanSpark’s Tennessee expansion boosts stock 11% amid local unrest

B3 acquires PC hardware manufacturer Andromeda Insights and plans to launch a crypto-focused PC

SEC Delays Franklin Ethereum ETF Decision, Potentially Influencing Market Volatility and Investor Sentiment

Open Game Manifesto: How Can B3 Enhance the Web3 Gaming Industry?

When everyone comes together, everyone wins the game.

RootData: B3 to Unlock Tokens Worth Approximately $5.2 Million in One Week

VivoPower Raises $121 Million for XRP Treasury Backed by Saudi Royal

VivoPower has secured $121 million to launch a digital asset treasury strategy centered on XRP, with backing from Saudi Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Saud and former Ripple board member Adam Traidman.

Brazil’s Méliuz Announces Plans to Buy Another $26.5M Worth of Bitcoin

B3-listed firm made its first token purchase earlier this month; currently holds over BTC 320

The Blockchain Bulletin May 17:  Tornado Cash Co-Founder Faces Trial Soon

Ethereum Flips Coca-Cola, Alibaba, and Hermes as Market Capitalization Soar Past $308 Billion

Ethereum added $700M in a week, pushing its market cap above Coca-Cola and Alibaba.

Brazil’s B3 Stock Exchange to Launch Ethereum and Solana Futures Contracts in June

Ethereum, Solana futures contracts to debut on Brazil's leading stock exchange next month

Brazil Stock Exchange to Launch Ethereum, Solana Futures

The country's financial authority, the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM), has already approved the new contracts.

Brazil’s B3 stock exchange to launch $ETH and $SOL futures in June

Share link:In this post: The Brazilian Stock Exchange (B3) has announced that the launch of ether and Solana futures contracts will be on June 16. These contracts will be traded in US dollars at prices of 0.25 ETH and 5 SOL, respectively. Bitcoin futures contract prices, which are now at 0.1 BTC, will be decreased to 0.01 BTC.

Brazil’s B3 to launch Ethereum and Solana futures, cuts Bitcoin contract size

No XRP ETF launch for U.S. investors as ProShares confirms delay

Share link:In this post: ProShares confirmed it has no plans to launch an XRP ETF on April 30 and clarified that any future ETFs will be based on futures contracts. Ripple’s first spot XRP ETF launched in Brazil while U.S. firms await SEC decisions on pending XRP spot ETF applications. The SEC’s final appeal decision against Ripple could heavily influence the chances of a U.S. XRP spot ETF approval later this year.