After more than two years of silence, stablecoin issuer Circle is making another bid to go public, having recently filed an S-1 with the SEC (source). As the issuer of USDC, Circle has weathered the bear market and now emerges with renewed momentum—and profitability. But is the stablecoin business model truly sustainable?

Tokyo-based public company MetaPlanet Inc. (TSE: 3350) has significantly expanded its Bitcoin holdings again, deepening its commitment to digital assets.

In recent weeks, a surprising trend has taken over the crypto industry: major players like Coinbase and OpenSea have swapped out their profile pictures (PFPs) for Pudgy Penguins.

As stablecoins gain momentum across global financial systems, central banks are taking sides. The United Kingdom has chosen a cautious stance, emphasizing monetary sovereignty, while the United States embraces innovation to expand the global reach of the U.S. dollar.

Web3 investment powerhouse Animoca Brands has entered the growing arena of Bitcoin treasury-backed firms through a major strategic collaboration with DDC Enterprise Limited (NASDAQ: DDC), a U.S.-listed company focused on Asian culinary products.

Bitcoin has once again reached a new all-time high, quietly pushing past $123,000. Yet, unlike previous record-breaking moments, this time the market response feels oddly subdued.

Pump.fun, the rapidly growing meme coin launchpad, has announced its first-ever acquisition: Kolscan, a wallet analytics and influencer tracking platform

As the United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to establish itself as a global crypto hub, Dubai-based airline Emirates is making a bold move into the world of digital assets. The company announced a strategic memorandum of understanding with Crypto.com, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, to begin accepting crypto payments for flights.

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on a North Korean cybersecurity specialist, Song Kum Hyok, for his alleged involvement in international crypto-related fraud, identity theft, and illicit money laundering networks designed to generate revenue for the North Korean regime.

South Korea is signaling a major policy shift in its approach to the crypto industry. The country is proposing a legal amendment that would officially recognize cryptocurrency-related businesses as certified venture companies, unlocking access to tax incentives and government funding previously denied to the sector.