Bitcoin mining giant Bitfury has announced a $1 billion investment initiative aimed at backing ethical technology, AI, and next-generation decentralized systems. The company plans to deploy $200 million in the first year as it pivots toward future-focused innovation. Bitcoin Miner Bitfury Bets
Wirex and Stellar activate onchain Visa settlement using USDC and EURC for over seven million Wirex users. Wirex announced on November 18, 2025 that, in partnership with the Stellar Development Foundation, it has gone live with dual‑stablecoin settlement using USDC and EURC on the Stellar blockchain, integrated directly with Visa to settle card transactions onchain […]
Mastercard expands Crypto Credential to self‑custody wallets using Polygon to enable verified, username‑style aliases. Mastercard, Polygon Labs, and Mercuryo announced on November 18, 2025 that Mastercard Crypto Credential will extend to self‑custody wallets, with Polygon chosen as the initial blockchain network and Mercuryo as the first issuer to onboard verified users
Revolut integrates with Polygon Labs to enable near‑instant USDC, USDT and POL remittances for UK and EEA customers. Polygon Labs announced on November 18, 2025 that Revolut — Europe’s largest fintech with over 65 million users across 38 countries — has integrated Polygon to power stablecoin remittances in USDC and USDT, and POL transfers, within […]
Kraken raises $800 million to accelerate onchain traditional finance, with Citadel Securities investing $200 million at a $20 billion valuation. Kraken announced on November 18, 2025 that it has raised $800 million across two tranches to advance its strategy of bringing traditional financial products onchain, with the primary tranche led by institutional investors
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, November 19, 2025 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), co-hosted MetaMask’s Builder Night at DevConnect, held on November 17 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Builder
Zand Bank has received regulatory approval from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) to launch a multi-chain stablecoin backed by the dirham. Structure and Security Zand Bank, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered digital bank, has secured a critical regulatory approval from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) to launch Zand AED, a regulated and […]
The valuation follows a multi-billion-dollar deal with tech giant Microsoft and chipmaker Nvidia, and essentially doubles Anthropic’s previous value. Anthropic Valued at $350B After Closing Microsoft and Nvidia Deals: The AI Bubble Expands Just a little over two months ago, AI startup Anthropic, was valued at $183 billion. But now, following the Tuesday announcement of
Explosive stablecoin momentum is reshaping cross-border liquidity flows and intensifying pressure on Europe’s policy framework, signaling a pivotal shift as digital-asset demand begins exerting meaningful influence on global monetary conditions. Stablecoin Expansion Collides With Eurozone Policy Outlook Growing adoption of stablecoins is strengthening global payment
Bitcoin’s sharp downturn is resetting overstretched leverage, clearing the way for stronger structural momentum as markets shake out excess risk and position for renewed confidence amid enduring digital-asset resilience and optimism across AI and tech. Crypto Shakeout Resets Market Dynamics A sweeping shakeout in leveraged crypto positions is pressuring global risk










