December 2025 - Page 13 of 16

December 4, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Ex-Citadel Quants Raise $17M for Fin, a Global Stablecoin Payments App

Two former Citadel employees have secured $17 million to launch Fin, a stablecoin-powered payments platform promising instant, low-cost cross-border money transfers. The startup aims to compete directly with global...

December 4, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Kremlin Aide Proposes Counting Bitcoin Mining as an Official Russian Export

A senior Kremlin adviser has called for Russia’s fast-growing Bitcoin mining industry to be classified as an official national export. The proposal reflects concerns that large volumes of mined...

December 4, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

1&1 to Acquire Versatel for €1.3 Billion, Strengthening Its Grip on Germany’s Fiber Infrastructure

German telecom operator 1&1 has announced plans to acquire Versatel for €1.3 billion, marking a major step in consolidating its fixed-line and mobile infrastructure. The acquisition will significantly expand...

December 4, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Making Hashrate Commoditized: Bitcoin Mining’s Next Financial Frontier

Bitcoin mining is undergoing a dramatic transformation. What began as a hobby for enthusiasts running small rigs in basements has become a global industrial machine one expected to generate...

December 4, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Russia Considers Classifying Bitcoin Mining as an Official Export

Russia’s growing Bitcoin mining industry could soon be recognized as an official export sector, according to a new proposal from a senior Kremlin adviser. The idea reflects the government’s...

December 3, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Ripple Acquires Treasury Management Firm GTreasury in $1B Expansion Move

Ripple has made one of its largest strategic moves of the year, announcing the acquisition of Chicago-based treasury management platform GTreasury in a $1 billion deal. The purchase, revealed...

December 3, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Lombard Partners With Story to Build Bitcoin-Powered IP Infrastructure

Lombard is taking a major step toward merging Bitcoin with the creator economy. The company has partnered with Story, a blockchain protocol for programmable intellectual property (IP), to build...

December 3, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Daylight Raises $75M to Bring Crypto-Powered Incentives to Home Energy Networks

Daylight Energy is making a bold bet: the future of the power grid isn’t just about better hardware it’s about better financial incentives. The company has raised $75 million...

December 3, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

StableX Acquires Chainlink in $100M Stablecoin Infrastructure Strategy

StableX Technologies has expanded its crypto holdings with a new investment in Chainlink (LINK), marking the company’s second major acquisition as part of its long-term strategy to build a...

December 3, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Crypto Stocks Slide as Bitcoin Drops Below $110K Amid Market Uncertainty

Crypto-related stocks took a sharp hit on October 16, 2025, as Bitcoin fell back below the critical $110,000 level. The renewed volatility weighed heavily on major mining companies and...