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US stock market indices rose on August 25 (local time) as semiconductor stocks rebounded and Treasury yields declined. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 160.19 points (0.30%) higher at 53,577.35, the S&P 500 gained 24.36 points (0.32%) to 7,677.22, and the Nasdaq Composite climbed 171.11 point

Japanese bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet moved 1,000 BTC, worth approximately $79.77 million, into Coinbase Prime on Aug. 25. The transfer follows the company's disclosure that its total holdings reached 43,000 BTC. Metaplanet maintains an average cost basis of approximately $96,191 per coin, re

World Liberty Financial launched its USD1 stablecoin natively on the Canton Network, according to a Tuesday announcement. The integration allows institutions to use USD1 to settle transactions involving tokenized real-world assets. Native issuance enables USD1 to settle alongside tokenized assets in

The crypto market created 69,000 new millionaires in twelve months, according to the Henley & Partners Crypto Wealth Report 2025. Bitcoin delivered a compound annual growth rate of 58% over a decade, outperforming the S&P 500's 13% annual return, according to BestBrokers research. However,

Coinbase launched tokenized US stocks on its Base blockchain, starting with Apple, Nvidia, Meta, and Alphabet shares available to eligible investors outside the United States. The tokens are backed 1:1 by underlying shares held through Alpaca, a regulated broker and custodian, under Coinbase's B20

US stocks rose on August 25 (US Eastern Time), with the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing 160.24 points (0.30%) to 53,577.40, marking its third consecutive day of gains. The S&P 500 advanced 24.42 points (0.32%) to 7,677.28, while the Nasdaq Composite added 171.11 points (0.66%) to close

US stocks rose on August 25 (US Eastern Time), with the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing 160.24 points (0.30%) to 53,577.40, marking its third consecutive day of gains, while the S&P 500 added 0.32% to 7,677.28 and the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.66% to 26,151.30. The gains came as

Four US regional Federal Reserve banks requested a 25-basis-point increase in the discount rate during July meetings, according to minutes released by the Federal Reserve on local time May 25. The Cleveland, Minneapolis, Kansas City, and Dallas Fed banks submitted preferences to raise the rate

Spot gold prices declined 0.34% to trade near $4,634.90 an ounce on Tuesday, while spot silver fell 1.36% to $67.900, as a firmer U.S. dollar prompted profit-taking after gold briefly approached $4,700 overnight. The U.S. Treasury Department announced plans to at least double liquidity-support

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva stated on the 25th (local time) that all countries must establish and present credible plans to address fiscal issues and ensure debt and fiscal deficits remain on sustainable paths. Speaking to reporters at IMF headquarters, G

Bitcoin futures traders have shifted away from crypto-backed collateral, with crypto-margined positions now accounting for about 12% of total open interest across all exchanges according to Glassnode, down from

X platform advisor Nikita Bier announced that a new feature will soon allow users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies directly through the social media platform. Bier made the announcement in response to a user's claim that X recently restricted visibility of their crypto accounts. The feature builds o

Dogecoin reversed down from the $0.10 resistance level, halting its recent upward momentum. The reversal occurred at a resistance zone combining the round $0.10 level, the upper daily Bollinger Band, and the 61.8% Fibonacci correction of downward impulse C from May, with the $0.10 level serving as f

Bitdeer announced on Aug. 25 a 28 MW deployment agreement with Soluna at Project Kati 1 in Texas, beginning in September 2026. Under the deal, Bitdeer subsidiary Dory Creek will install company-owned Sealminer A2 Pro Air machines delivering 1.93 EH/s of hashpower, with both companies splitting bitcoin mining proceeds rather than using a traditional hosting fee structure. The agreement reflects Bitdeer's dual strategy of expanding bitcoin mining capacity while building toward 350 MW of AI data ce

The Financial Services Commission and Korea Exchange implemented revised listing regulations on May 1, designating 43 companies as management stocks between May 12 and May 20 under stricter delisting criteria. The new rules mandate management stock status

Two documents published through a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission public-comment docket on Aug. 18 and Aug. 24 describe a proposed Grand Theft Auto VI in-game currency called 'Sharkbux' and a possible implementation on Solana. The documents carry Take-Two Interactive and Rockstar Games

Accounts owned by Representative Nancy Pelosi's husband purchased 15,000 Bloom Energy shares and 200 call options in late July, according to financial disclosures filed under the STOCK Act. The second purchase occurred on July 28, the same day the San Jose-based fuel-cell company reported record

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Operation Economic Exclusion, expanding sanctions against Iran to include cryptocurrency, gold, technology, aviation, and maritime sectors. The US aims to sever Iran's economic ties globally and warned that countries maintaining economic relations with I

Rezolve AI Ltd. (RZLV) stocks jumped 26% on Tuesday after Google selected the company's proprietary distributed database technology for use inside Google Cloud. Google chose the system to handle indexing and data pipelines for Google Cloud Web3's blockchain datasets. This marks the first major

Bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds attracted $453 million on Monday, extending inflows to six consecutive sessions. Bitcoin ETFs drew $337.56 million led by Blackrock's IBIT with $208.93 million, while ether ETFs added $115.57 million. The sustained buying reflected broadening institutional