Today, Breez and Spark have announced a new implementation of the Breez SDK, built on Spark’s Bitcoin-native Layer 2 infrastructure. According to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine, the update is intended to make it easier for developers to integrate self-custodial Bitcoin Lightning payments into everyday apps and services. “This is what the future … Read more
Strategy is going all in on bitcoin again, targeting $2.1B via high-yield preferred equity to fuel its massive BTC treasury play. Strategy Launches $2.1B Stock Offering to Turbocharge Bitcoin Accumulation Software intelligence firm Microstrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR, STRK, STRF), which has rebranded as Strategy, announced on May 22 that it has launched an at-the-market (ATM) equity … Read more
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The European Central Bank (ECB) is sounding the alarm in its latest Financial Stability Review, pointing to a debt crisis, potential banking sector shocks, and an increasingly fragile financial system. America’s financial engine is also sputtering, but Mike Novogratz, founder of Galaxy … Read more
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Opinion by: Ahmad Shadid of O.xyz Semiconductors scored a rare exemption from US President Donald Trump’s aggressive reciprocal tariffs, but the relief is symbolic at best. Most semiconductors enter the US embedded in servers, GPUs, laptops, and smartphones. The finished goods remain heavily tariffed, some with duties reaching up to 49%. The exemption looks good … Read more
Key Takeaways: Binance introduces Huma Finance (HUMA) as its 70th Launchpool project, with a massive 250 million HUMA in token farming rewards. Farming period runs from May 23–25, with users able to lock BNB, FDUSD, or USDC to earn HUMA tokens. HUMA spot trading begins May 26, with pairs including HUMA/USDT, HUMA/BNB, and HUMA/TRY. Binance … Read more
Key Points: Federal Reserve Governor discusses potential 2025 rate cuts linked to tariffs. Waller emphasizes optimism about tariff negotiations. Market anticipates possible shifts in monetary policy. Fed’s Waller Suggests Possible Interest Rate Cuts in 2025 Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller indicated on May 22, 2025, a potential shift in interest rate policy depending on tariff … Read more
Fintech The Cardano Foundation has launched a major delegation initiative aimed at improving developer and builder representation within Cardano’s evolving governance ecosystem. In response to concerns about underrepresentation, the Foundation has delegated 20 million ADA each—a total of 140 million ADA—to seven Delegated Representatives (DReps) selected for their technical contributions, governance integrity, and alignment with … Read more
Fifteen years after Laszlo Hanyecz paid 10,000 bitcoin for two Papa John’s pizzas worth $41, that transaction is now valued at $1.1 billion as the global crypto community celebrates Bitcoin Pizza Day on May 22. From $41 to $1.1B: Bitcoin Pizza Day Marks 15th Anniversary of Historic Crypto Transaction On May 22, 2010, Florida-based programmer … Read more
Today, the Liquid Federation has announced that the Liquid Network has surpassed $3.27 billion in total value locked (TVL), according to a press release shared with Bitcoin Magazine. “Surpassing the $3 billion threshold marks a pivotal moment for both Liquid and Bitcoin, signaling the evolution of Bitcoinʼs ecosystem into a full-fledged platform for global financial … Read more