Author: NBTC
Yes, you read the headline right as this is exactly how Samson Mow, renowned Bitcoin bull and “$1 million BTC” advocate, today responded to a query regarding his “maybe too much” optimistic outlook on the price of the leading cryptocurrency. What prompted the CEO of JAN3 for such assumptions was the news that big money is moving in Bitcoin (BTC). It started with Millennium Management, a major hedge fund, which now holds $2.6 billion in Bitcoin ETFs. The largest slice? BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), with over $844 million invested, followed closely by $806 million in Fidelity’s Bitcoin ETF. And…
Circle Internet Group, Inc., the company behind the $58 billion USDC stablecoin, said on Thursday it plans to bring its recently acquired Hashnote Tokenized Money Market Fund (TMMF) under Bermuda’s regulatory oversight. The fund, which manages nearly $1 billion assets, will be incorporated into Circle’s existing Digital Assets Business Act (DABA) license, the company said in a press release. Hashnote issues USYC, the largest tokenized money market fund, according to rwa.xyz data. By integrating USYC with USDC, Circle aims to allow seamless movement between a yield-bearing asset and one of the most widely used stablecoins and boost USYC as a…
In early 2025, the cryptocurrency landscape witnessed significant developments, notably the launch of ARKA on the Solana blockchain and the introduction of official tokens by prominent figures. These events have not only bolstered Solana’s position in the crypto ecosystem but also sparked discussions about its future trajectory. ARKA: Revolutionizing Prediction Markets on Solana ARKA, a prediction market platform, debuted on the Solana network in January 2025. This platform enables users to trade based on their forecasts of real-world events, ranging from sports and entertainment to finance and global news. By leveraging Solana’s high-speed and low-cost infrastructure, ARKA offers a seamless…
Hong Kong Asia Holdings Limited has officially entered the BTC market after completing its first Bitcoin asset allocation, signaling a strategic shift following its acquisition by UTXO Management. In a filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the company said it used its internal resources to purchase one unit of Bitcoin from the open market for approximately $96,150 (HK$750,000). The move marks the start of the company’s Bitcoin-focused investment strategy. UTXO Management, a subsidiary of BTC Inc., the parent company of Bitcoin Magazine, previously led a successful Bitcoin strategy at Japanese-listed firm Metaplanet, which became one of the best-performing stocks…
Crypto miners can now leverage Bitcoin-backed loans through M2’s partnership with NiceHash. Abu Dhabi-based cryptocurrency exchange M2 has partnered with NiceHash, a cryptocurrency mining services provider, to introduce flexible lending solutions for miners. According to a press release shared with crypto.news on Tuesday, the initiative aims to help miners access liquidity without selling their Bitcoin (BTC) holdings. Through this collaboration, M2 plans to offer loans in Tether’s (USDT) stablecoin to crypto miners using BTC as collateral. The companies suggest that these loans could help miners scale operations, cover expenses, and manage cash flow more effectively. “At M2, we understand the…
VitaminAi, a platform for AI-driven innovation, has announced its groundbreaking partnership with PathPulse.ai, a platform delivering real-time road insights leveraging AI. The collaboration aims to take a remarkable step forward to create smarter and more efficient urban mobility solutions backed by artificial intelligence (AI). 🚀 VitaminAi x https://t.co/NsBsC8AZtB (@pathpulse_ai) – Powering the Future with AIWe’re thrilled to announce our partnership with https://t.co/NsBsC8AZtB (https://t.co/RD8Bo8rL6M), a revolutionary platform transforming urban mobility with AI-driven real-time road insights!… pic.twitter.com/v8wLZwgwOj — VitaminAi | AI Agents MarketPlace (@Vitaminiai) March 16, 2025 Cities around the world face traffic congestion, infrastructure challenges, and road safety. Therefore, the partnership…
This week, two critical data closely followed by Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency investors, PPI and CPI data, were announced. Following these data, all eyes turned to the FED interest rate decision to be announced on Wednesday, and the expectation of an interest rate cut increased following the CPI data that came in below expectations. However, economists are not very hopeful about the Fed’s first half. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg News predicted that the Fed would cut interest rates twice in 2025. According to economists, the Fed will keep interest rates steady for the first half of the year and will…
Solana is one of the most controversial and embattled chains in crypto, but one of the reasons it continues to thrive despite all the obstacles is its cult-like community. Mert Mumtaz, the Helius Lab CEO is a hardcore member of that community with the battle scars to show for it. He proved his love for the chain again earlier today when he rose to Solana’s defense following the disaster of the Libra meme token which reportedly allowed $4.4B to be extracted from the ecosystem by grifters. Mert has words for those tagging Solana as a haven of scams Mert was…
Earlier today, rumors circulated on social media of a covert bitcoin (BTC) mining operation at the US Department of Defense (DoD). Sparked by a claim from a worker at BTC ATM company Byte Federal and amplified by Jason Lowery, screenshots of posts from notable investors like Michael Saylor, Matthew Pines, and David Bailey alluded to vague, upcoming, “big” federal developments. The unsubstantiated rumor took flight despite flimsy evidence, earning hundreds of thousands of impressions. On March 6, 2025, President Donald Trump established a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and another Digital Asset Stockpile. Neither involve mining. However, Trump has previously expressed support…
Ghanaian President John Mahama sees Solana as a driver of fintech growth in Africa, citing its low transaction costs and efficiency. The Bank of Ghana is preparing regulations for the cryptocurrency sector, including licensing rules for Virtual Asset Service Providers. Ghana is advancing its eCedi project, part of a broader effort to integrate digital finance and blockchain technology into the economy. Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has emphasized the significance of Solana in advancing fintech across Africa. He believes the blockchain network offers a solution to high transaction costs, making it a viable tool for financial inclusion and cryptocurrency adoption.…