Circle agrees to buy cross-border payments firm Tazapay for $400 million
The deal could grant Circle vital, regulated "lastmile" infrastructure, bridging the gap between stablecoins and traditional local banking systems.…
Strive’s SATA nears $1 billion market cap as Strategy’s STRC continues to underperform
SATA’s 13% annualised dividend and resilience around par are helping Strive raise capital and outperform Strategy. Source:CoinDesk
Visa combines VisaNet data with onchain lending to power stablecoin card working capital
Visa's stablecoin settlement volume surpassed a $20 billion annualized run rate, up 15x year over year. Now it wants blockchain lenders to use that data to…
Prenups aren’t just for the rich. Here’s what they can cover.
Plus: Introducing the ‘New American Playbook’ Source:MarketWatch
Qualcomm’s stock climbs as Amazon chip deal offers investors some much-needed good news
Qualcomm shares have missed out on the chip sector’s big rally this year. The company is now working on various chip projects with Amazon. Source:MarketWatch
Ethereum makes quantum resistance a top priority with a 2029 deadline
The Foundation wants the network protected before a quantum computer capable of breaking today's cryptography could plausibly arrive, and says upcoming…
Bitmine purchased another $69 million of ETH, with Tom DeMark expecting price uptrend to soon resume
At the latest purchase pace, Tom Lee's Ethereum treasury firm could reach its crypto accumulation goal in another seven weeks. Source:CoinDesk
Strategy skips Bitcoin buy to repurchase $176M of STRC preferred shares
Strategy repurchased $176 million worth of its STRC preferred stock and doubled the size of its digital securities repurchase program to $2 billion, while…
Mexico quadruple homicide tied to alleged Bitcoin robbery attempt
Two suspects face a Wednesday hearing over four killings allegedly linked to a crypto wallet believed to hold millions of dollars in Bitcoin.…
Circle to acquire Tazapay to expand USDC cross-border payments
Tazapay processes $25 billion in annualized volume and offers payout rails across 100plus markets, extending Circle’s USDC payments reach. Source:Cointelegraph
I have two sons. Should I allow one son to build a $400,000 house on my property? I’m not permitted to subdivide the land.
“The cost of building the house is expected to be about 30% of the property’s current value.” Source:MarketWatch
Bitcoin ETFs are still $1 billion shy of breaking even in 2026
Your dayahead look for Sept. 8, 2026 Source:CoinDesk