Indonesia’s DigiAsia shares pop 90% on plan to raise $100M to buy Bitcoin

Indonesian fintech DigiAsia’s shares surged 90% after announcing plans to raise $100M for Bitcoin purchases, allocating 50% of future profits to BTC acquisitions and exploring yield strategies.
Ripple Expands in UAE With License Powering Blockchain Payment Surge – Featured Bitcoin News

Ripple expands in UAE with Zand and Mamo integration, enabling real-time blockchain payments after securing regulatory approval, revolutionizing cross-border finance.
JPMorgan boss says bank users can soon buy Bitcoin

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon announced the bank will allow clients to buy Bitcoin but won’t custody it, offering BTC ETFs instead. Despite his long-standing crypto skepticism, the move follows rival Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF adoption.
Tether on TRON surpasses $75 billion, tops all stablecoin activities

Tether (USDT) on TRON surpasses $75 billion in circulation, making TRON the top network for USDT transactions, with over 8.3 million daily transactions and 306 million user accounts.
JPMorgan Will Allow Clients to Buy Bitcoin, CEO Jamie Dimon Confirms – Bitcoin News

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon confirms the bank will allow clients to buy Bitcoin, marking a significant step toward institutional cryptocurrency adoption.
Bybit Becomes First Major Crypto Exchange to Offer USDT Stock Trading on MT5 With CFD Model

Bybit introduces USDT stock trading via MT5 with CFDs, offering 78 global stocks, marking a first for major crypto exchanges in bridging crypto and traditional markets.
BitMine Launches Bitcoin Treasury Advisory Practice, Secures $4M Deal With First Client

BitMine launches Bitcoin Treasury Advisory Practice, securing a $4M deal with a U.S. exchange-listed company, including a $3.2M miner lease and $800K consulting agreement.
Ripple News: XSGD Stablecoin by StraitsX, With 8B On-Chain Transactions, Launches on XRP Ledger

StraitsX launched its Singapore dollar-pegged stablecoin XSGD on the XRP Ledger, enabling cross-border payments and on-chain settlements. The regulated stablecoin, backed 1:1 by reserves, has processed over 8B transactions.
Circle’s $5B Showdown: Will Coinbase Outbid Ripple After Rejected Offer?

Circle is considering a $5B sale to Coinbase or Ripple after rejecting Ripple’s $4-5B offer. Coinbase is seen as a stronger buyer due to existing ties and revenue-sharing agreements with Circle through USDC.
Ripple Takes The Lead In Circle Acquisition Battle, Bidding Between $9-11 Billion | Bitcoinist.com

Circle, issuer of USDC stablecoin, is considering a sale to Ripple or Coinbase amid IPO plans. Ripple leads with a $9-11B bid, while Coinbase could offer cash and stock. Both companies have existing ties to Circle.