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Nigeria-focused payments firm OPay is working with Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, and JPMorgan on a US IPO later this year that could value the company at approximately US$4 billion, according to Bloomberg. Founded by Chinese entrepreneur Yahui Zhou, OPay raised US$400 million in 2021 at a US$2 billion v

Japanese giant SBI Group is bringing crypto rewards into everyday spending with a new Visa card offering that converts points into BTC, ETH, or XRP. The campaign offers rewards of up to 10% for Gold users and 2.5% for standard users. Key Takeaways: SBI and Visa launched credit cards that convert

Bitcoin miner Riot's shares increased 8% following an expansion of its data center deal with AMD and improved financing terms, according to the headline. The expansion and improved financing terms highlight Riot's strategic shift beyond bitcoin mining toward growing its data center business.

US President Donald Trump's net worth has climbed sharply since his return to the White House, rising from about $2.3 billion to roughly $6.5 billion, with cryptocurrency-related ventures now forming a major part of his reported fortune, according to figures cited from Forbes and analysis

Japan Exchange Group is preparing to introduce cryptocurrency ETFs as early as 2027, pending regulatory and tax reforms. The move signals Japan’s shift toward integrating digital assets into its mainstream financial system. Key Takeaways: Japan Exchange Group targets 2027 crypto ETFs pending

137 Ventures has raised over $700m across two new funds, lifting AUM above $15b as it doubles down on AI agents, robotics, advanced industry and a $10b‑plus SpaceX stake. Summary SpaceX backer 137 Ventures has closed more than $700 million across two new funds, lifting its assets under

SBI Holdings, a Tokyo-based broker, is pursuing expansion in cryptocurrency with initiatives spanning Singapore operations, a Visa partnership, and digital asset accumulation features, according to the source material. Singapore Expansion The company has plans to establish operations in Singapore

Key Insights: BNB holds above 600 as traders lock profits while attention shifts toward Osaka. The Mendel upgrade is expected to influence short-term price direction. Fast finality and fee stability improvements aim to attract institutional usage, while increased activity could accelerate to

Key Insights: BNB holds above 600 as traders lock profits while attention shifts toward Osaka. The Mendel upgrade is expected to influence short-term price direction. Fast finality and fee stability improvements aim to attract institutional usage, while increased activity could accelerate to

Key Insights: PEPE price feeds show zero values across indicators while trading volume remains active, creating a disconnect between market activity and visible data. Momentum indicators like RSI and MACD continue updating, but they lack relevance due to missing price data and broken chart s

Key Insights: PEPE price feeds show zero values across indicators while trading volume remains active, creating a disconnect between market activity and visible data. Momentum indicators like RSI and MACD continue updating, but they lack relevance due to missing price data and broken chart s

Brazil's central bank has prohibited the use of cryptocurrencies in regulated cross-border payments as part of a broader effort to bring international transfers within the country's foreign exchange system. The Banco Central do Brasil issued Resolution No. 561 on Thursday, amending the eFX framework

Key Insights The Solana price compresses near the triangle apex as the EMA cluster and CRT range align, creating conditions that often precede sharp directional volatility expansion. The quantum readiness report confirms Falcon integration, ensuring Solana can activate post-quantum

Minneapolis Fed president Neel Kashkari has shifted from penciling in one or two 2026 cuts to a data‑dependent stance as the Iran war and higher oil muddy the inflation path. Summary Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari says he had expected inflation to cool enough to justify cutting

Key Insights LINK held near $9.40 as cumulative ETF inflows surpassed $111.5 million, indicating steady institutional demand over recent trading sessions. Whale wallets accumulated nearly 2.8 million LINK while reserve balances rose, tightening available supply across active markets

Key Insights LINK held near $9.40 as cumulative ETF inflows surpassed $111.5 million, indicating steady institutional demand over recent trading sessions. Whale wallets accumulated nearly 2.8 million LINK while reserve balances rose, tightening available supply across active markets

Key Insights: Solana recorded five consecutive ETF inflow sessions, pushing cumulative assets above one billion dollars while selective outflows highlighted shifting institutional allocation strategies. Price action remained supported above short-term averages, while long-term resistance

Key Insights: Chainlink trades within a narrowing range as buyers defend support while sellers cap gains, creating a compression pattern that often precedes strong directional price moves. Momentum weakens near resistance despite price holding above key averages, indicating reduced bullish s