The first digital asset: its price, its miners and the companies building on it.
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Citrea has launched its CTR token alongside $50 million in liquidity commitments, aiming to transform Bitcoin from a passive store of value into a programmable ecosystem for lending, trading, payments, and stablecoins.
OKX is celebrating Bitcoin Pizza Day by offering up to 100% cashback on pizza purchases for eligible OKX Card users across Europe, highlighting the growing role of crypto in everyday payments.
Coins.ph has expanded its QRPh crypto payment system to support Bitcoin and Ethereum, allowing users to spend crypto at more than 700,000 merchants across the Philippines through the country's national QR code network.
Lolli has partnered with Kard to bring automatic Bitcoin cash back rewards to everyday card purchases, allowing users to earn BTC from routine spending without extensions, codes, or extra steps.
Iran is reportedly exploring Bitcoin-backed systems tied to shipping and trade settlement, highlighting how crypto is increasingly being viewed as alternative financial infrastructure operating outside traditional banking networks like SWIFT and the dollar-clearing system.
DMND and Rootstock launched a new Stratum V2 integration that allows Bitcoin miners to build their own block templates and receive Rootstock merge-mining rewards directly without pool intermediaries.
Bhutan’s Gelephu Mindfulness City unveiled a new accelerated licensing framework that combines regulation, banking, and digital asset infrastructure into a single operational process for global fintech and crypto firms.
Michael Saylor's Strategy added $43M in Bitcoin last week while teasing further purchases ahead of a heavy macro data week.
Bitcoin miner Hut 8 signed a $9.8 billion hyperscale AI data center lease in Texas, sending shares to an all-time high.
Bitcoin surged past $82,000 as reports of US-Iran ceasefire negotiations and a pause in Strait of Hormuz military operations drove risk-on sentiment across markets.
Vivek Ramaswamy's Strive scooped up $34M in BTC while Michael Saylor's Strategy confirmed no new purchases this week, ending a four-week run.
Bitcoin has repeatedly hit resistance at $80K despite declining exchange sell pressure and growing institutional inflows.
