Metaplanet wants its Bitcoin to underwrite a credit market
@Metaplanet is no longer content simply accumulating $BTC. Japan's largest corporate Bitcoin holder has opened a joint feasibility study to build tokenized, Bitcoin-backed credit products, a
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Grayscale hands XRP the "global payments" label
@Grayscale has assigned $XRP a single, defining identity: global payments. In a breakdown of what each major crypto asset is actually built for, the world's largest digital asset manager gave
A top Republican is pushing the Senate to vote on CLARITY before August
Hill sets an August deadline Rep. French Hill (@RepFrenchHill), chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, is turning up the pressure on Senate leadership to bring the Digital Asset
A court is sending the "is crypto yield a security?" question up on appeal
A Procedural Step With Major Stakes A Connecticut federal judge has cleared the way for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals to weigh in on one of the most consequential unresolved questions i
🇯🇵 Japanese financial giant SBI partners with Solana Foundation to build on-chain financial market in Japan.
SBI and Solana Foundation Join Forces on On-Chain Finance Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Holdings has announced a strategic partnership with the Solana Foundation to jointly develop an o
House Financial Services Committee Schedules for the Clarity Act
The House Financial Services Committee has confirmed a field hearing on the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act for July 17, giving the long-running U.S. crypto regulation effort its most visibl
Changing Cashier Interactions as Lawson Embarks on Coin Trial
You can also read this news on BH NEWS: Changing Cashier Interactions as Lawson Embarks on Coin Trial Starting in early August, Japan’s Lawson convenience stores will embark on a pioneering i
Meta (META) Nearly Doubles Louisiana Data Center Investment to Over $50B
Key Highlights Meta has increased its Richland Parish, Louisiana data center investment to more than $50B, nearly doubling the $27B initially announced in October 2025 The campus has expanded
Lawson to trial yen stablecoin payments at Tokyo store with Hashport
Japanese convenience store giant Lawson will start a pilot program in early August, offering customers the option to pay with a yen-pegged stablecoin at its Takanawa Gateway City location in
Ripple’s Legal Triumph: What It Means for XRP and the Crypto Market
You can also read this news on BH NEWS: Ripple’s Legal Triumph: What It Means for XRP and the Crypto Market Today commemorates the third anniversary of a significant day for the digital curre
XRP declared not a security by US court, Ripple marks three-year anniversary
Today marks the third anniversary of a pivotal moment often referred to by the digital asset community as “The XRP Victory Day.” On July 13, Judge Analisa Torres of the U.S. District Court fo
European Blockchain Convention Returns to Barcelona for Europe's First Post-MiCA Gathering
Barcelona, Spain, July 13, 2026 EBC12 brings together speakers from J.P. Morgan, the Financial Conduct Authority, Invesco, Coinbase, Fidelity International, and more than 300 leaders from the