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The Hashgraph Group and PwC unveiled enterprise-grade tools on Hedera to modernize sustainability reporting. The hedera esg initiative targets auditable data, regulatory alignment, and scale across carbon markets, traceability, and energy certificates. Why the hedera esg collaboration targets transparency and scale What solutions will enterprises get from the THG–PwC alliance? How EcoGuard on Hedera works Why the Verra link matters to carbon markets What leaders say about the partnership Who is The Hashgraph Group? Why the hedera esg collaboration targets transparency and scale Today, Nov. 13, 2025, The Hashgraph Group (THG) announced a strategic collaboration with PwC Switzerland and PwC…

An Ethereum whale has caught the crypto community’s attention. After making a massive $1.33 billion ETH purchase using borrowed funds from Aave. One of the largest decentralized lending platforms. The on-chain activity, flagged by blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain. It shows a string of high-value Ethereum buys between November 4 and November 12. This marks one of the biggest leveraged ETH acquisitions in recent memory. The wallet, now dubbed the “66k ETH Borrow Whale,” appears to be aggressively accumulating ETH. While borrowing stablecoins to finance the trades. $1.33 Billion ETH Accumulation Spree According to on-chain data, the whale is linked to…

The world’s largest investment management firm, BlackRock (NYSE: BLK), has disclosed a 5.4% ownership stake in biopharmaceutical company Sellas Life Sciences Group (NASDAQ: SLS). Specifically, the stake amounts to 5,686,886 shares, giving the investment giant voting control in the company, according to a Schedule 13G filing with the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission. Notably, BlackRock’s endorsement comes at a crucial time as SLS stock has shown strong bullish momentum in recent sessions. In after-hours trading on Friday, the stock rallied 38%, having closed the day’s session at $2.14, marking a 100% gain year to date. SLS stock fundamentals At the same…

The UAE’s Federal-Decree Law No. 6 of 2025 came into effect on 16 September. Article 62 places APIs, explorers, and decentralised platforms under Central Bank control. Article 61 regulates all marketing, emails, and online posts about crypto services. In a sharp pivot from its crypto-friendly image, the United Arab Emirates has enacted sweeping new legislation that classifies basic cryptocurrency infrastructure, including Bitcoin wallets, as potentially criminal unless licensed by the Central Bank. Legal experts from Gibson Dunn have flagged the law’s scope as unusually broad, warning that its language introduces significant risk for global technology providers. This shift, embedded in…

Following Bitcoin’s plunge below the $100,000 level, miners are finding it much more difficult to make money. With electricity costing $0.06 per kWh, even those miners who use efficient mining machines (27.5 watts per terahash) are barely breaking even at around $97,000 per Bitcoin. Machines that are less efficient or have higher electricity costs are already be losing money. As $BTC falls below $100K, down 6% in the past 24 hours, mining revenue is under pressure. At $0.06/kWh, mining machines with a unit power of 27.5 W/T are now running near breakeven around $97K/BTC.View the full list here: https://t.co/IQ3u98NHsy pic.twitter.com/Y2ysJmmmyJ —…

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Identity verification is a fundamental part of everyday activities. People need it in banks, workspaces, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities. But the traditional identity verification system is broken due to error-prone mechanisms, long delays, data silos, and non-compliance risks. Summary Traditional identity verification is plagued by errors, delays, and disjointed data systems, leading to rising identity theft and poor user experiences with repetitive KYC checks. By encrypting data off-chain and storing verification hashes on-chain, blockchain-based systems let…

The broader crypto market outlook remains subdued due to macro uncertainty, but large Ethereum investors are using the downturn to accumulate substantial holdings. On-chain data reveals a series of major purchases by institutional-scale investors, as Ethereum forms a local bottom, potentially ending the market selloff that began in late October. A newly created wallet bought 10,000 ETH worth roughly $34 million last Wednesday, as Ethereum formed a local bottom around $3,200. The same entity then purchased another 10,000 ETH yesterday, bringing its total holdings to $70 million, per Arkham Intelligence data. Separately, another whale acquired 24,007 ETH, worth over $82…

Ryder raises $3.2M in a seed round led by billionaire investor Tim Draper. Ryder One offers crypto security in under 60 seconds. Funding will support production, engineering and marketing team growth, and a major marketing campaign. Ryder plans to enable tap-to-pay and everyday crypto transactions via a companion app. Ryder, the company behind the user-friendly crypto hardware wallet Ryder One, has secured a significant seed investment to accelerate its growth. Ryder Raises $3.2M Seed Round Led By Tim Draper Ryder, has closed a $3.2 million seed funding round. The wallet is designed to give users complete crypto security in under…

A draft introduced in the Brazilian Congress seeks to void the recently issued stablecoin rules, arguing they represent regulatory overreach by the central bank. The proposal also accuses the bank of effectively creating new taxes by classifying stablecoin movements as equivalent to foreign-currency transactions. New Draft Law States Brazil’s Central Bank Exceeded Its Authority With New Stablecoin Rules The Facts The new rules recently issued by the Central Bank of Brazil regarding stablecoins are garnering rejection due to the effects they could have on the adoption of these tools in the country. A law draft introduced to the Congress by…

Bitcoin’s price is currently digging for gold, having fallen from highs above $120,000 to around $96,000, and it has triggered a sharp downturn in the mining sector, with revenues plunging to April levels after a sudden $7,000 drop in BTC’s value. According to a popular Chinese BTC miner on X, the previous generation of Bitcoin mining machines, the S19 and M60 series, have reached shutdown price, and if those running them do not shut them down, the electricity bill next month will start losing money. Outdated miners are packing up The announcement comes as miners are ditching the older generation…