Tether has built an estimated $4.8 billion portfolio across 13 U.S.-listed companies, according to a Protos review of SEC filings. The holdings span bitcoin treasuries, video and AI infrastructure, gold royalties, agriculture, mining, and satellites. Tether Bets on Gold, Bitcoin and Artificial Intelligence Tether is no longer merely the company behind the world’s largest dollar …
Continue reading “Tether Builds $4.8B US Stock Portfolio Across 13 Companies”
Nearly one-third of the 120 cryptocurrency exchanges that filed to continue operating in Brazil as VASPs fail to reach the share capital required to operate in compliance with Central Bank regulations, meaning they could have their applications rejected after review. Central Bank of Brazil Warns That 30% of VASPs Fail to Comply With Capital …
Continue reading “Brazil Regulator Warns That 30% of Crypto Exchanges Fail New Capital Rules”
Peter Schiff questioned whether expected bitcoin gains could sustain Strategy’s preferred-stock payments after losses he cited over two consecutive years. His criticism targeted Stretch, the bitcoin treasury giant’s income-paying security traded as STRC, which carries a variable dividend rate. Schiff Challenges the Bitcoin Growth Assumption Economist Peter Schiff challenged the bitcoin return assumptions behind Strategy …
Continue reading “Peter Schiff Questions Strategy’s 12% Yield as Bitcoin Drops 19% This Year”
Anchorage Digital is partnering with Visa to allow select stablecoins issued by its federally regulated bank, starting with Western Union’s USDPT, to be used as native settlement assets on Visanet. Rapid Growth in Stablecoin Settlement Anchorage Digital announced Thursday, Nov. 12, that it is collaborating with Visa to support select stablecoins issued by its federally …
Continue reading “Visa Adds Western Union’s USDPT for Stablecoin Settlement via Anchorage”
Trezor reported the discovery of three tampered Safe 5 wallets, an approximately 80% reduction in resellers, and a firmware update blocking the identified implants. CryptoBilis buyers should still move funds to new wallets, and purchases from March onward qualify for replacements. Trezor Details Firmware and Reseller Changes Hardware wallet maker Trezor said on Nov. 12 …
Continue reading “Trezor Confirms Spy Implants in 3 Hardware Wallets, Cuts Resellers by 80%”
Arthur Hayes said he was increasing crypto exposure ahead of Anthropic’s expected stock market debut next week. His near-term optimism followed earlier warnings about AI spending and a potential government rescue that he believed could benefit crypto. Hayes Builds Crypto Positions Ahead of Anthropic Debut Arthur Hayes, co-founder of cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Bitmex and chief …
Continue reading “‘Anthropic IPO Is Going to Rip’: Arthur Hayes Loads Up on Crypto Ahead of Debut”
TL;DR: The American Securities Association is asking a federal court to consider retail-investor harm in the challenge to single-stock perpetuals. Its November 10 submission, publicised on November 12, supports interim relief. The CFTC has defended the products as a regulated domestic alternative to offshore trading. The legal battle over US single-stock perpetuals is gaining another …
TL;DR: PNC’s limited pilot lets eligible businesses receive Ethereum-based USDC, automatically converted into dollars. Coinbase supplies the payment infrastructure. PNC’s new stablecoin pilot addresses a practical business question: can a company accept a digital-dollar payment without deciding to hold digital assets? In its November 9 announcement, the bank says eligible Corporate & Institutional Banking clients …
Continue reading “PNC’s Coinbase Pilot Turns Incoming USDC Into Business Bank Deposits”
TL;DR: Circle and Global Citizen plan USDC vendor payments and training for Move Afrika, starting in Rwanda in 2027. The businesses behind live concerts are the focus of Circle’s latest stablecoin partnership. A November 10 announcement with Global Citizen outlines plans to offer USDC payments to vendors working on Move Afrika, the touring initiative created …
Continue reading “Circle and Global Citizen Plan USDC Vendor Payments for Move Afrika in 2027”
TL;DR: Bottomline has completed live USDC transfers inside its enterprise payments platform. The initial transfer was between company entities. Bottomline disclosed the cross-border transactions in a November 10 announcement, using its Global Payments Hub and Cash Management platform. The practical point is where the payment fits. A finance team may be more interested in approving, …
Continue reading “Bottomline Completes First USDC Transfers Inside Its Enterprise Payments Platform”
TL;DR: Russian exchanges may begin cryptocurrency trading from November 22 if their trading rules receive the Bank of Russia’s concurrence. The November 11 announcement sets operating requirements for venues. A separate asset-eligibility ordinance takes effect on November 17, so the two dates describe different regulatory steps. Russia has added another piece to its regulated crypto …
Continue reading “Russia Sets November 22 Start for Exchange Crypto Trading, Subject to Approval”
The White House also named a former CFTC commissioner and two CLARITY Act veterans as nominees to fill vacancies at the SEC and CFTC.
November 13th, 2026 – Apia, Samoa BTSE Enterprise Solutions has been named Best White-Label Digital Asset Exchange Platform by a Vendor at the Digital Banker Awards 2026. The awards are presented by The Digital Banker, a global financial media and research platform known for its banking awards programs, which recognize leading banks, financial institutions and …
Gemini’s third-quarter trading rebound masked a deepening retail slump. Crypto exchange Gemini has just reported its lowest quarterly retail trading volume in three years, despite an increase in overall crypto trading volume. Total spot trading volume rose 18% from the second quarter to $4.5 billion, according to Gemini’s Q3 earnings report. Institutional volume climbed 26% …
Continue reading “Gemini’s quarterly retail trading volume sinks to 3-year low”
Reuters reported that Jensen Huang had a relationship with another Nvidia employee, hours after he resigned as CEO.
