Recent News on Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and Finance | Yellow

Fold Holdings retired $66.3M in convertible debt, freed 521 BTC in collateral, and cut 8–10M dilutive shares ahead of its Bitcoin credit card launch.

Buterin outlined a post-Glamsterdam plan using FOCIL, encrypted mempools, and network-layer anonymization to fight MEV and block builder centralization.

CME Group's crypto futures suite now covers 75% of market cap after adding ADA, LINK, and XLM. Daily open interest averaged $26.4B in 2025.

Analysts say Iran holds under 5% of Bitcoin hashrate and conflict risk is overstated - but its $7.78B crypto economy faces real disruption.

Crypto funds pulled $1B in weekly inflows, ending a 5-week $4B outflow streak. Bitcoin led at $881M, but BTC and ETH remain net negative YTD.

Strategy bought 3,015 BTC at $67,700 - below its $75,985 avg cost - bringing total holdings to 720,737 BTC worth $54.77B. Unrealized losses grow.

Bitget expands its $10M Blockchain4Her initiative for International Women's Day with global events, a limited card, and a social media bias campaign.

Hester Peirce says the SEC will keep pursuing securities violations in crypto while redefining its jurisdiction, coordinating with the CFTC, and drafting rules for tokenized markets.

Strait of Hormuz tensions and a potential $15 oil price spike threaten to tighten liquidity and pressure Bitcoin.

CoinGecko data shows perpetual swap DEXs grew 346% to $6.7 trillion in 2025 as traders shift from centralized platforms.