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Michael Saylor, the founder of MicroStrategy, said Tuesday his company has acquired an additional $175 million in bitcoin (BTC) in a single purchase.

The investment deal will also see Blockpass' anti-money laundering product integrated into BnkToTheFuture's ecosystem.

A new twist in the power struggle at Bitmain: Co-founder Jihan Wu has regained the legal representative status of the bitcoin mining giant.

Data company DeFi Pulse and investment-minded Set Protocol have created a permissionless index of the very best DeFi tokens, called the DeFiPulse Index.

ConsenSys’ anti-speculation platform, Activate, has completed its first token sale with roughly 4,000 investors from 90 countries.

“Coopetition” is an ungainly term at the best of times. But it appears that’s what’s happening among Swiss stablecoin issuers.

Decentralized, oracle-based systems, like Chainlink's are unworkable for financial services without third-party verification.

Diginex CEO Richard Byworth said the firm’s public listing will give it more transparency than other crypto exchange operators.

When it comes to bitcoin, Singapore's DBS Bank sees a "pandemic-led acceleration of adoption."

Twetch, a social network that runs on the BSV blockchain, has introduced an encrypted messaging feature that lets users send each other money in the chat.

Payments giant Mastercard said its new testing platform will simulate the issuance, distribution and utility of digital currencies for central banks.

Blockchain-focused investment firm Digital Currency Group has acquired Luno, a retail-focused cryptocurrency exchange with over five million customers.

NGC Ventures, Hashed, CMS Holdings, Genesis Block and Kenetic Capital led the round.

In addition to wads of cash and the aura of respectability, institutions are bringing Wall Street’s activist investing strategies to crypto markets.

Diginex, the firm behind the newly launched EQUOS.io crypto exchange, has raised $20 million ahead of an anticipated Nasdaq listing later this month.

eToro's GoodDollar initiative will provide a universal basic income for some of the world's poorest by incentivizing people to yield farm on its platform.

The merger means Blockpit and Crypto Tax can look at taking their newly combined regtech offering to the lucrative U.S. market.

The raise came after the new trading platform reached nearly $10 million in aggregate trading volume.

Mode is expected to announce plans for a £40 million stock market listing sometime in the next month.

Peer-to-peer cryptocurrency payments are now live on Ziglu, a week after the app-based platform got its EMI license from a U.K. watchdog.

Announced Thursday, Cozy Finance has raised a $2 million seed round, led by Electric Capital and including Variant Fund, Dragonfly Capital, Robot Ventures, Slow Ventures, Volt Capital, Spencer Noon, Moncada and others.

The U.S. has much to gain from being the steward of a politically neutral payments technology, even if it means giving up power over the financial system.

Secretive market maker Jump Trading has made an undisclosed investment into decentralized exchange Serum, which only launched last week.

The U.K.-based fintech firm has opened its cryptocurrency services to Australian residents.

Despite the buzz, DeFi is not on a good trajectory. It's too technical, too volatile and too "geeky" to be adopted by "the mainstream," William Mougayar writes.