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United State Representative Cleo Fields of Louisiana is in the spotlight after a July stock trade in Bitcoin (BTC) miner IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) turned into one of his most lucrative moves. Filings indicate that on July 10, 2025, Fields purchased between $15,001 and $50,000 worth of IREN shares. The transaction, disclosed in early August, has coincided with a 196% surge in IREN’s stock over roughly three months. Indeed, the politician has previously been involved in high-profile stock trades, prompting allegations of leveraging non-public information. For instance, among his most recent congress trades, in the days leading up to Oracle’s…

Twelve years after launching as a cryptocurrency exchange, Mercado Bitcoin aims to be something entirely different. Less focused on price charts and trading pairs, the São Paulo-based company now talks more about Brazil’s central bank’s PIX payments, digital fixed income, and streamlined remittances. Mercado Bitcoin’s head of corporate development, Daniel Cunha, told CoinDesk in an interview on the sidelines of the exchange’s DAC 2025 conference that the firm wants to become the app where Brazilians manage their financial lives. A kind of “super app” for spending, saving, and investing. Yet, calling MB a “super app” may not quite capture the…

Cryptocurrencies have gained significant traction across the globe over recent years. The idea of cryptocurrency investment fascinates many people with the potential for massive earning opportunities. However, digital currencies have their unique challenges that are absent in conventional investments. Particularly, prices can shift abruptly, crypto regulations are still in the development phase, and these investments require special care for their safety. This article guides beginners to the crypto sector with the necessary information to start with confidence. What Does Cryptocurrency Mean? Cryptocurrency is a digital form of money, but unlike conventional currency, which denotes physical money, it is purely digital.…

LinqAI announces partnership with WORLD3. WORLD3 is a sophisticated AI and blockchain system intended to support digital environments that can operate automatically by themselves, where humans and intelligent agents can work in a collaborative environment. 🤝 Partnership Announcement: @WORLD3_AI x @linq_aiWe’re pleased to announce our partnership with WORLD3, a next-generation AI and blockchain platform creating autonomous digital environments where humans and intelligent agents work together.WORLD3 has expanded at a strong… pic.twitter.com/kgcNWydj6I — LinqAI (@linq_ai) November 27, 2025 The goal of this partnership will be to help some of the large systems that use AI agents to grow faster. We combine…

Tether, the issuer of USDT, the largest stablecoin, is close to making its Wallet Development Kit open-source. Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino expects the new product not only to catalyze massive adoption of self-custody wallets, but also to bring “pure freedom” to users. Trillion wallets, no strings attached: Tether’s Paolo Ardoino on game-changing release Wallet Development Kit by Tether, one of the biggest crypto companies and the USDT stablecoin issuer, is close to being 100% open-source. Such a statement was made by Tether CEO and co-founder Paolo Ardoino on his X today, Oct. 4, 2025. WDK by Tether, our Wallet Development…

Everdawn labs’ tether-pegged omnichain stablecoin usdt0 has surpassed $50b in transfers across 15 networks, with over one-fifth of volume occurring in the last month. Summary Usdt0, launched in January 2025 via layerzero’s omnichain fungible token standard, extends tether exposure to chains where usdt is not native.​ The token has processed more than 415,000 transactions across networks such as ethereum, arbitrum, ink, sei, bitcoin layers, conflux, plasma, hyperliquid, and solana.​ Positioned as “monetary mesh infrastructure,” usdt0 underpins payments, remittances, and institutional settlement in everdawn labs’ wider omnichain strategy. Everdawn Labs’ omnichain stablecoin USDT0 has surpassed $50 billion in cumulative transfers since…

Ever get the feeling that the world is spinning faster than at any point in living memory? If you haven’t, you’re not looking at the right data. In today’s new economic order, holding real, tangible assets isn’t a preference; it’s a necessity. As the Fed cuts rates into persistent inflation and the deficit spending sits at $2 trillion a year, global capital markets commentator, The Kobeissi Letter, warns, own assets or be left behind. Rate cuts into 2.9%+ core PCE inflation: a 30-year first For the first time in three decades, the U.S. is staring down the barrel of interest…

Ghana is set to overhaul its gold sector with a blockchain-powered track and trace system by the end of 2026, ensuring full traceability and certified origin of all gold exports. Aggressive Reforms and Extended Timeline Ghana is preparing for an overhaul of its gold sector with the introduction of a blockchain-powered track and trace system by the end of 2026. The system is designed to ensure the full traceability and certified origin of all gold purchased and exported from the country. The announcement was reportedly made by Sammy Gyamfi, chief executive officer of the Ghana Gold Board, during the 2025…

Owlto Finance, a decentralized interoperability protocol that enables secure and efficient transfers of digital assets across different blockchain networks, today announced a strategic integration with Plume Network, a blockchain network that brings RWAs (real-world assets) on-chain. This partnership enabled the integration of Owlto’s cross-chain interoperability infrastructure into Plume Network’s comprehensive platform for RWA tokenization. By integrating Owlto’s cross-chain solution, Plume enables its users to effectively manage tokenized real-world assets across numerous blockchain networks and efficiently widen their cross-chain liquidity applications. Plume Network is a Layer-1 blockchain that enables the tokenization and management of various real-world assets (like real estate, credits,…

Digital asset treasury (DAT) companies that tokenize their stocks on the blockchain compound the risks to investors and their own businesses, according to several crypto industry executives. “Blockchains trade 24/7, whereas traditional markets have specific hours of operation,” Kadan Stadelmann, chief technology officer of the Komodo decentralized exchange platform, told Cointelegraph. Sharp onchain price movements that occur outside of traditional market operating hours could lead to a run on the stock of a treasury company that has issued both tokenized and traditional shares, without the company having sufficient time to respond to a price hit. Tokenized stocks have crossed $1.3…