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Italy’s largest bank is leaning harder into crypto, and it’s doing so with the kind of caution only a giant regulated lender can love. Intesa Sanpaolo more than doubled its crypto holdings in Q1, lifting exposure to roughly $235 million while shifting toward Bitcoin and Ethereum, cutting back Solana, and adding more crypto infrastructure bets. […]
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Solana’s Firedancer client has started producing blocks on mainnet, a meaningful step toward a more resilient network that doesn’t lean on one dominant software stack like a house of cards in a wind tunnel. Firedancer is now producing blocks on Solana mainnet Client diversity could make Solana harder to break Institutions are still buying crypto, […]
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The CLARITY Act is edging closer to becoming more than just another crypto bill in Washington. If it gets across the finish line, it could do what the US has failed to do for years: give digital assets a clear legal framework instead of the usual patchwork of guesswork, turf wars, and enforcement-by-surprise. CLARITY Act […]
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Crypto is splitting into two realities: regulated capital is moving in, while leverage keeps torching the overconfident and reminding everyone gravity still has a job. SEC acknowledgment pushes BNB ETF filings closer to launch readiness Institutions are rotating in Bitcoin ETF exposure, not blindly piling in Tokenized Treasuries and stablecoins keep building real financial rails […]
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the U.S. government could one day hold more than $1 trillion in Bitcoin reserves — a staggering idea, but not as far-fetched as it sounds if Bitcoin keeps graduating from speculative asset to sovereign balance-sheet weapon. Armstrong’s view: Bitcoin could become a serious U.S. reserve asset. The upside: BTC offers […]
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Harvard trimmed its Bitcoin ETF position and dumped Ether entirely, while Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala kept stacking BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF like it still sees BTC as the cleanest institutional bet. Harvard cut IBIT and exited ETHA Mubadala boosted Bitcoin ETF exposure above $500 million Dartmouth added a Solana staking ETF Institutions are widening crypto ETF […]
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SBI Securities and Rakuten Securities are reportedly preparing crypto investment trusts for Japanese retail investors, a move that could bring bitcoin and broader digital asset exposure into mainstream brokerage accounts instead of forcing people to wrestle with exchanges, wallets, and the usual private-key panic. Japan’s biggest brokers may soon offer crypto investment trusts Retail investors […]
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Strategy Eyes $1.5 Billion Buyback Deal as It Builds Toward 1 Million Bitcoin Reserve, formerly MicroStrategy, is moving to repurchase $1.5 billion of its 0% convertible notes due in 2029, a balance-sheet cleanup that keeps its Bitcoin-first capital strategy firmly intact. $1.5 billion debt buyback targeting nearly half of the 2029 notes 0% convertible senior […]
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Harvard University just took a sharp knife to its BlackRock Bitcoin ETF exposure, while Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala kept buying. That split says a lot: institutional money still wants Bitcoin, but not every heavyweight is moving in the same direction, at the same speed. Harvard cut IBIT — down 43% in Q1 2026 Mubadala added — […]
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Crypto markets just reminded traders that leverage is a fast way to get humbled: about $368 million in futures positions were liquidated over 24 hours, with longs taking the overwhelming hit as Bitcoin and Ethereum led the damage. About $368 million liquidated in 24 hours Longs took roughly $345 million of the hit Bitcoin and […]
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