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Japan’s Metaplanet launching U.S. bitcoin treasury company through $135 million nanocap deal

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Japan’s Metaplanet launching U.S. bitcoin treasury company through $135 million nanocap deal

August 18, 2026

Japanese bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet (3350) is preparing to take a 95.7% stake in Nasdaq-listed Super League...

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HashKey taps Hong Kong’s first regulated stablecoin to settle insurance and trade deals

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HashKey taps Hong Kong’s first regulated stablecoin to settle insurance and trade deals

August 18, 2026

Hong Kong’s newest regulated stablecoin is already being put to work. HashKey Exchange, Hong Kong’s largest cryptocurrency...

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Toyota Finance launches ¥1 billion tokenized bond via Toyota Wallet

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Toyota Finance launches ¥1 billion tokenized bond via Toyota Wallet

August 18, 2026

Toyota Finance has opened applications for a ¥1 billion ($6.76 million) tokenized bond that pays 1.72% annually...

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MoonPay integrates Cash App Pay for US crypto purchases

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MoonPay integrates Cash App Pay for US crypto purchases

August 18, 2026

MoonPay has added Cash App Pay as a payment method for cryptocurrency purchases, giving eligible U.S. customers...

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Strategy raised $334 million from MSTR shareholders last week — Bitcoin got none of it

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Strategy raised $334 million from MSTR shareholders last week — Bitcoin got none of it

August 18, 2026

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) directed all $333.7 million raised from common-stock sales last week toward preferred-stock obligations and...

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Singapore consortium tackles permissionless blockchain risks for APAC banks

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Singapore consortium tackles permissionless blockchain risks for APAC banks

August 18, 2026

A consortium of industry bodies and law firm Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow has launched Project Pigeon,...

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Citi plans to launch bitcoin custody for institutional clients later this year

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Citi plans to launch bitcoin custody for institutional clients later this year

August 18, 2026

Citigroup plans to begin offering bitcoin custody later this year, bringing crypto into the same infrastructure it...

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Why did Bitway token skyrocket 100% this week, and can it last?

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Why did Bitway token skyrocket 100% this week, and can it last?

August 18, 2026

Bitway token extended its seven-day gain beyond 100% on Aug. 18, trading near $0.37 as reward campaigns...

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Crypto’s easy-money era is ending in a wave of failures

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Crypto’s easy-money era is ending in a wave of failures

August 18, 2026

Many projects, he said, raised enormous rounds despite having little revenue and no realistic path to profitability,...

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Cash App’s crypto support expands beyond bitcoin and USDC via MoonPay

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Cash App’s crypto support expands beyond bitcoin and USDC via MoonPay

August 18, 2026

Cash App’s cryptocurrency service is extending beyond bitcoin BTC $64,044.13 and stablecoin USDC for the first time...

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Bears control the market, XRP falls to $1: How holders can turn the tide and earn $10,000 a day

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Bears control the market, XRP falls to $1: How holders can turn the tide and earn $10,000 a day

August 18, 2026

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Peter Todd reopens Bitcoin’s 21M cap debate because transaction fees make up just 0.5% of miner revenue

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Peter Todd reopens Bitcoin’s 21M cap debate because transaction fees make up just 0.5% of miner revenue

August 18, 2026

Early Bitcoin developer and self-proclaimed “Bitcoin thought leader,” Peter Todd, has revived debate over Bitcoin’s 21 million-coin...

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Ethereum price trapped below $1,920, is $2,000 next?

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Ethereum price trapped below $1,920, is $2,000 next?

August 18, 2026

Ethereum price traded near $1,905 on Aug. 18 as tightening daily and 4-hour ranges placed the $1,920...

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Visa looking for new stablecoin settlement partner after BVNK sale to Mastercard

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Visa looking for new stablecoin settlement partner after BVNK sale to Mastercard

August 18, 2026

Visa is looking for a new stablecoin settlement partner with licensing capabilities across multiple regions, according to...

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Ethereum’s next upgrade breaks the ‘21,000 gas’ rule wallets rely on

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Ethereum’s next upgrade breaks the ‘21,000 gas’ rule wallets rely on

August 18, 2026

Sending ether ETH $1,899.97 will no longer always carry the same network fee, breaking one of Ethereum’s...

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