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Loom Reaches $50M in Total Volume Swapped While Still in Its Beta Version
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Loom Reaches $50M in Total Volume Swapped While Still in Its Beta Version

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Loom is a token swapping platform specializing in non-custodial cross-chain swaps and privacy solutions. Loom, a cross-chain token swapping platform, announced that it has generated over $50 million from token swaps despite still being in its beta version. The platform achieved this feat in less than six months following its......
Blockstream Launches Swiss HQ with Elysium Lab Acquisition, Cementing Leadership in European Bitcoin Infrastructure
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Blockstream Launches Swiss HQ with Elysium Lab Acquisition, Cementing Leadership in European Bitcoin Infrastructure

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Acquisition marks formation of Blockstream Europe and signals deeper commitment to European fintech and Bitcoin-native R&D. Blockstream, the global leader in Bitcoin-powered financial infrastructure, announced the acquisition of Lugano-based digital asset company, Elysium Lab. The deal will mark the official launch of Blockstream CH SAGL, Blockstream’s new European headquarters and......
Mezo Launches Supernormal Foundation to Accelerate BitcoinFi Innovation and Mezo Ecosystem Growth
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Mezo Launches Supernormal Foundation to Accelerate BitcoinFi Innovation and Mezo Ecosystem Growth

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The foundation will also see the introduction of the Mezo Alpha Builder Program and sets the stage for additional comprehensive ecosystem development initiatives. Mezo, the bank-free Bitcoin finance platform built by Thesis*, announced the launch of the Supernormal Foundation, a dedicated organization designed to build, govern, and grow the MUSD......
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Why Distributed Ledger Technology Is More Than Just a Buzzword

When Bitcoin surged from under US$1,000 at the beginning of 2017 to nearly US$20,000 by year’s end, it catapulted the concept of distributed ledger technology (DLT) into mainstream consciousness. The meteoric rise of Bitcoin—and other cryptocurrencies riding the wave—was hailed by early adopters and enthusiasts as a clear signal of......
Firefish Secures $1.8M Seed Funding to Grow Its Bitcoin-Backed Lending Platform and Continue Global Expansion
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Firefish Secures $1.8M Seed Funding to Grow Its Bitcoin-Backed Lending Platform and Continue Global Expansion

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Firefish, a bitcoin-collateralized lending marketplace, raised $1.8M in seed funding to expand its global reach. Backed by Braiins and Miton C, it offers instant USDC loans and supports EUR and CHF. With over $100M in volume and 10,000+ users, Firefish uses multi-sig escrow to eliminate counterparty risk and is scaling its institutional lending program. Firefish,......
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How Gen Z’s New Demands and Behaviours Will Influence the Future of Fintech and the Payments Industry

Ben Cousens
Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012, has already lived through a host of global challenges. From the pandemic and economic uncertainty, to climate change and political upheaval, all of these experiences have influenced and helped shape their values, behaviors, and attitudes; and has had a knock-on-effect on how they......
Rezolve AI Launches Groundbreaking $1 Billion Bitcoin Treasury to Fuel the Future of AI-Powered Crypto Commerce
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Rezolve AI Launches Groundbreaking $1 Billion Bitcoin Treasury to Fuel the Future of AI-Powered Crypto Commerce

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$1 billion initiative to anchor the commercialization of Rezolve Ai and Tether’s crypto payment platform Rezolve Ai, the trailblazer in AI-driven commerce solutions, unveiled a bold $1 billion Bitcoin treasury programme, kickstarting with an initial $100 million investment. This visionary move underscores Rezolve Ai’s unwavering commitment to revolutionizing global commerce by seamlessly......
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The Future of Digital Currencies: Impact on Legacy Payment Systems and Banking Disruption

Fintech Staff Writer
Digital currencies are reshaping the financial landscape, creating opportunities and challenges for legacy payment systems and traditional banking institutions. These currencies, which exist solely in electronic form, include both cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) issued by governments. As digital currencies gain traction, their influence......
Omnity Network Launches RichSwap, a Non-Custodial, Bridgeless Runes AMM DEX for DeFi on Bitcoin
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Omnity Network Launches RichSwap, a Non-Custodial, Bridgeless Runes AMM DEX for DeFi on Bitcoin

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RichSwap runes AMM DEX is the first BTCFi protocol on Omnity’s Runes Exchange Environment (REE), a developer toolkit for Bitcoin with Turing-complete programmability RichSwap is the first AMM DEX for trustless on-chain runes trading without bridges, wrapping, custodians, off-chain software, or single points of failure. Transactions are executed completely on the......
DeFi Technologies Signs Binding LOI with CoreFi Strategy and Orinswift Ventures, Secures US$20M CORE Token Commitment from the Core Foundation to Drive Bitcoin Finance
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DeFi Technologies Signs Binding LOI with CoreFi Strategy and Orinswift Ventures, Secures US$20M CORE Token Commitment from the Core Foundation to Drive Bitcoin Finance

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Strategic Collaboration and Reverse Takeover: DeFi Technologies has entered a binding letter agreement with CoreFi Strategy and Orinswift Ventures to facilitate a reverse takeover, enabling the listing of the resulting issuer’s common shares on the Cboe Canada Stock Exchange (Cboe). Core Foundation Contribution and Financing Initiative: The Core Foundation will contribute US$20 million in CORE......
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