Shopify Merchants Can Now Receive USDC or Local Currency

Shopify has integrated the stablecoin USDC into its Shopify Payments system through partnerships with Coinbase and Stripe. USDC Stablecoin Live on Shopify Payments for Global Sales The integration, now in early access, allows merchants globally to accept USDC payments from customers using the Base blockchain network. Customers can pay with USDC supported wallets during checkout, … Read more

SOL Rally To $200 Possible As ETF Approval Odds Rise

Key takeaways: SOL’s futures open interest surged to a 2-year high, reflecting growing institutional interest. Rising competition from other blockchains and neutral funding rates continue to dampen SOL’s bullish momentum. Solana’s SOL (SOL) failed to hold its bullish momentum after gaining 10% between Monday and Thursday. The cryptocurrency has shown weakness after testing the $180 … Read more

Brazil Reviews Bill for Bitcoin Sovereign Strategic Reserve

Key Points: The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies is reviewing a bill to create a Bitcoin Sovereign Strategic Reserve. The plan involves using up to 5% of Brazil’s international reserves for Bitcoin purchases. This initiative aims to diversify assets, mitigate exchange rate and geopolitical risks, and support blockchain developments. The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies is reviewing … Read more

Ether ETFs Hit Historic 18th Consecutive Day of Gains With $240 Million Inflow

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continued their recovery, posting a third consecutive day of inflows totaling $165 million, while ether ETFs broke records with their 18th straight day of gains, pulling in a remarkable $240.29 million. Crypto ETFs Shine As Bitcoin and Ether Funds Attract Over $400 Million The crypto ETF market kept its bullish rhythm … Read more