Capital B Buys $29 Million in Bitcoin
Capital B has reportedly added roughly $29 million in Bitcoin to its balance sheet, extending a corporate treasury accumulation strategy that continues to route company capital into the fixed
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Capital B's biggest bitcoin buy in a year rides on Adam Back's $8.8 million bet
The Paris-listed bitcoin treasury firm Capital B acquired 376 BTC for €25.3 million ($29.4 million) on Monday.This was the biggest individual buy over a twelve-month span and followed new mon
UBS Forecasts 25-Basis-Point Fed Hikes in September, December
UBS has reversed its Federal Reserve outlook, shifting from expecting no further policy moves to forecasting 25-basis-point rate hikes in both September and December, according to unconfirmed
Stellar Network is not slowing down...
Stellar Hits Weekly Transaction Peak on a Sunday @StellarOrg processed over 11.6 million transactions in a single day, marking the network's highest daily activity level of the current week.
Chainlink auctions the right to liquidate loans that a price update just broke
Every time a Chainlink oracle pushes a new price onchain, it can instantly render some collateralized loans eligible for liquidation. Automated bots race to capture that opportunity, pocketin
Zano lands in the Zebec SuperApp on iOS and Android
@Zebec_HQ has added support for $ZANO and fUSD inside its SuperApp on iOS and Android, giving holders of both assets a direct path to spending their crypto at Mastercard merchants worldwide.
Bitcoin: Capital B Makes Its Biggest Purchase in a Year With 376 BTC
The digital treasury market is experiencing a movement in France. Capital B has just announced a major acquisition, financed by several fundraisings. The company purchased 376 BTC for 25.3 mi
Pitch Fest Bali 2026 Wraps: ObsessionDB Wins, 13 Startups Pitch to a Room of Leading VCs
Pitch Fest Bali 2026 Wraps: ObsessionDB Wins, 13 Startups Pitch to a Room of Leading VCs DeltaV-presented, invite-only Web3 demo day drew a VC panel spanning SC Ventures, TBV, Ape Ventures, Y
Hackers Return 85% of Bitcoin Stolen in Bridge Attack
Reports indicate that the attackers behind last week's Bitcoin bridge exploit have returned the bulk of the stolen coins, with the headline figure putting the reversal at 85% of the original
Liquid recovers 3,400 BTC, but its peg-out gap exposes bridge accounting risk
The Liquid Network was able to recover a significant portion of the Bitcoin (BTC) taken from its federation wallet over the weekend. However, this does not get rid of the more serious point.
DBS and Citi Complete First Weekend Cross-Border Payment on Swift Ledger
DBS and Citi have completed the first weekend cross-border USD payment between Singapore and the United States, the banks said in a joint announcement on Sept. 7. The transaction, executed by
Bitcoin Holds Near $79K as Analyst Flags Key Levels for Next Move
Bitcoin remains near $79,033 as its latest pullback keeps traders focused on critical price levels. The cryptocurrency slipped from $80,530 after reaching a recent local high near $82,262. Ho