The future of crypto payments: Why infrastructure, not hype, will define the next wave of the industry

The article discusses the shift in crypto payments from hype to infrastructure, emphasizing trust, compliance, and UX as key for mass adoption and industry growth.
These Economic Forces Could Help Lift Bitcoin Higher – Decrypt

Japan’s rising bond yields and global fiscal concerns are driving investors toward Bitcoin and gold as safe-haven assets. Bitcoin’s institutional interest and ETF inflows highlight its growing role as a macro hedge amid economic uncertainty.
Bitcoin could rally to $135K before ‘corrective phase’ — Analyst

Analyst Katie Stockton predicts Bitcoin could rally to $135,000 before a corrective phase, citing breakout patterns and institutional-driven momentum, with retail investors still absent.
HBAR Breaks Out of Wedge Following Massive Adoption News, Eyes $0.70 Next

HBAR surges 49% after Lloyds Bank and Aberdeen use Hedera for tokenized assets. Hedera partners with Accenture for AI tools in public sector. Technical breakout targets $0.70 amid $5.11M inflows.
Bitcoin Tracking Past Cycles as Analysts Predict $200K in 2025
Analysts predict Bitcoin could reach $200K by late 2025, tracking past cycles despite geopolitical and economic challenges. Institutional capital drives the current rally, with retail investors expected to join later.
XRP Price Corrects After Strong Rally — Support Levels in Focus

The article discusses XRP’s price correction after a rally, focusing on key support levels. It also profiles Aayush Jindal, a financial expert with 15 years in Forex and crypto trading.
Kazakhstan to Move Reserve Wealth Into Crypto

Kazakhstan plans to invest part of its national reserves and National Fund assets into crypto, following global sovereign fund trends, aiming for higher returns despite increased risk.
Delhi Court Warns Crypto Could Collapse Recognized Money Into Dark Networks – Legal Bitcoin News

Delhi High Court warns cryptocurrency threatens India’s monetary stability by moving recognized currency into untraceable networks, intensifying legal scrutiny of digital assets.
Rep. Maxine Waters Opines on Upcoming US Crypto Bills: ‘I Told You So’ – Decrypt

Rep. Maxine Waters warns that upcoming crypto bills, the GENIUS and CLARITY Acts, could weaken consumer protections, limit SEC powers, and pose national security risks while benefiting industry insiders.
Bitcoin Inflows Explode: $2.7B Surge Puts It Neck-and-Neck With Gold ETPs

Bitcoin inflows surged by $2.7B last week, nearing gold ETPs. Ethereum saw $990M inflows, while Solana and Sui also gained. US led regional inflows, while Germany saw outflows. Bitcoin’s rally shows no signs of slowing.