March 20, 2026
Crypto

Tether Expands Empire With 140 Investments and $185B USDT

Tether has built a portfolio of 140 investments spanning sectors from South American agriculture to a stake in Italian football club Juventus, according to a Financial Times report. Summary Tether holds 140 investments, from agriculture to Juventus, funded by USDT profits. The stablecoin giant plans 150 new hires as it builds a global “freedom tech

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Crypto

Crypto is Europe’s answer to Revolut’s fintech dominance

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Revolut’s fintech expansion across Europe and globally is severely constraining the playing field for European fintech founders. Attempting to build a European-scale fintech — which means competing directly with Revolut — has

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Bitcoin

Why machine-to-machine payments are the new electricity for the digital age

We are moving toward an economic system in which software and devices transact with one another without human involvement. Instead of simply executing transactions, machines will be able to make decisions, coordinate with each other and purchase whatever they need in real time. Sensors and satellites will sell data streams by the second. Factories will

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Crypto

China formalizes sweeping ban on crypto trading and RWA tokenization

China has moved to lock down virtually all crypto and real‑world asset (RWA) tokenization activity, issuing a new notice that declares such operations illegal financial activity and extends liability across the entire service stack. Summary A joint PBoC notice declares Bitcoin, Ether, Tether and similar tokens lack legal tender status and brands all virtual‑currency business

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Bitcoin

The Payments Giants Quietly Supporting Bitcoin Circular Economies

While many hyper focus on the bitcoin price and its occasional intense volatility, there is a whole cohort of Bitcoiners that are quietly building Bitcoin circular economies with deep social impact around the world, in areas where Bitcoin is a save heaven asset today, compared to the local economies and circumstances. One such company is

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Crypto

Trump disclaims UAE World Liberty stake knowledge, Gemini exits, China bans yuan stablecoins | Weekly Recap

In this week’s edition of the weekly recap, President Donald Trump denied awareness of reported UAE investment in World Liberty Financial, and China’s central bank joined nine agencies in banning unapproved yuan-linked stablecoins. Trump distances himself from World Liberty investment… Source link

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Bitcoin

MicroStrategy Debt vs Bitcoin: Risk Explained

MicroStrategy’s $49.4B Bitcoin covers $8.2B debt, with cash reserves funding dividends and no major repayments until 2028. Concerns around MicroStrategy’s financial position have increased as Bitcoin prices remain volatile. Claims suggesting the company could face bankruptcy have circulated during recent market declines. A review of publicly available financial data provides a clearer view of the

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Crypto

Polygon price double bottoms as Tazapay, Revolut, Paxos, and Moonpay payments rise

Polygon price crashed and erased all the gains it made earlier this year despite its strong fundamentals, including its growing market share in the payment industry and its growing burn rate. Summary Polygon price has crashed and erased most of the gains it made earlier this year. Data shows that its payment transaction volume has

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Bitcoin

Bitfinex Alpha | BTC Demand Weakens

08 Dec Bitfinex Alpha | BTC Demand Weakens Posted on 8 December, 2025 in Bitfinex Alpha by tammy Subscribeto Bitfinex Alpha! Want to receive Alpha from Bitfinex every week? Subscribe Bitcoin is entering a phase where weakening spot demand and persistent structural softness are colliding, revealing a market that is stabilising but far from healthy.

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Crypto

Binance traders face $1B SAFU pivot into Bitcoin dip‑buying spree

Binance has bought another 3,600 BTC for its SAFU fund, lifting the stash to 6,230 BTC as it races to convert roughly $1B in user‑protection reserves into Bitcoin within 30 days. Summary Binance says it “completed the purchase of 3600 BTC for the SAFU Fund, amounting to 250M USD stablecoins,” and that its SAFU BTC

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