March 16, 2025
Crypto

Strategy to raise $21b via STRK stock for new Bitcoin buying spree

Strategy is planning additional capital raises to fund Bitcoin purchases despite the recent market downslide and macro uncertainty. Strategy, previously known as MicroStrategy, plans to raise $21 billion through its class A strike preferred stock as the firm seeks to bolster its investment portfolio. According to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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Rex-Osprey files for MOVE ETF as Movement mainnet launches 

Investment firms Rex Shares and Osprey Funds have filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch an exchange-traded fund tracking the price of Movement Network’s MOVE token.  The proposed ETF would track MOVE, an Ethereum (ETH) layer-2 network built using MoveVM. According to the filing, the REX-Osprey MOVE ETF aims to allocate at

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Unichain, Berachain, and Iota lead blockchain growth in active users

Unichain and Berachain, which debuted last month, led blockchain growth over the past month, followed by Iota. According to Nansen, Unichain, Berachain, and Iota were the fastest-growing chains in the past 30 days, recording significant increases in both active addresses and transactions. Unichain, Uniswap’s (UNI) newly launched Ethereum layer-2 network, recorded a 21,713% increase in

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Singapore exchange plans flexible Bitcoin futures, excluding retail traders

Singapore-based exchange conglomerate is planning to launch open-ended Bitcoin future contracts in the second half of 2025. Singapore Exchange, the region’s primary asset exchange, plans to launch Bitcoin (BTC) perpetual futures contracts in the second half of 2025 as traditional exchanges expand their offerings in the crypto derivatives market. In a commentary for Bloomberg on

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Thailand gives green light to Tether’s USDT as approved crypto

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission has approved Tether’s USDT as a recognized cryptocurrency, allowing its trade on regulated exchanges. Thailand has granted regulatory approval to Tether’s (USDT), allowing its listing on licensed exchanges and potential use in payments, the company announced. In a March 10 press release, Tether said the approval comes as part of

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BCH bull: Breaking through traditional DeFi

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Bitcoin Cash is emerging as a serious DeFi contender, with BCH Bull leading the charge in low-cost, high-efficiency decentralized trading. Decentralized finance (DeFi) is a driving force in the cryptocurrency space, providing users with

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Olympus Protocol becomes first DeAI Layer1 to integrate USDC

OORT’s decentralized AI Layer1 blockchain, Olympus Protocol, has officially integrated Circle-issued stablecoin, USDC. By doing so, Olympus bridges DeAI with real-world utility. Olympus Protocol becomes the first decentralized AI-based ecosystem to integrate the USDC (USDC) stablecoin, opening the door for real-world use cases and establishing a practical and functional infrastructure with ample liquidity and financial

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Cayman Islands implements licensing rules for crypto firms

The British Overseas Territory Cayman Islands has implemented licensing requirement for crypto custody and trading platforms, effective from April 1. As of April 1, the updated Virtual Asset (Service Providers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 require that all firms providing custody and trading services for digital assets must obtain a license, Cayman Islands Monetary Authority will be

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The memecoin phenomenon: When jokes print money

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Crypto has always been about rebellion and experimentation. Like it or not, memecoins perfectly embody this spirit—not by promising groundbreaking technology, but by playing on emotions, internet culture, and a collective inside

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Will TRX or PI outpace BitLemons in the 2025 crypto race?

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. With TRX eyeing a breakout and PI stuck in limbo, BitLemons’ revenue-driven model is racing ahead with unstoppable momentum. The crypto market is pulling investors in multiple directions. Tron (TRX) is building pressure near

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