Invisible Money Rails: StraitsX CEO on Stablecoins and Blockchain as Backbone of Digital Assets in SEA

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Mastercard to acquire stablecoin firm BVNK for up to $1.8B

Global financial services giant Mastercard announced Tuesday it has reached a deal to buy BVNK, a stablecoin payment infrastructure provider, for up to $1.8 billion. The acquisition will integrate BVNK’s platform with Mastercard’s global network, creating seamless connections between fiat and stablecoins. Mastercard expects that stablecoins and tokenized deposits will become standard offerings for financial…

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GoTyme Drops TIN Requirement for Activating GoCrypto, Gold Investing on Its App

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. BitPinas has no commercial relationship with any mentioned entity unless otherwise stated. 📬 Get the biggest crypto stories in the Philippines and Southeast Asia every week — subscribe to the BitPinas Newsletter. Digital bank GoTyme has officially dropped the Tax Identification…

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Bitcoin Shatters $76K Resistance Before Sharp Retracement to $74K Support

Bitcoin broke past the $76,000 resistance level, reaching a peak of $76,013 before profit-taking caused a sharp pullback to around $74,000. Resistance and Profit-Taking at the Peak Bitcoin shattered the $76,000 resistance level early Tuesday, extending a rally that has seen it consistently decouple from traditional equities amid escalating Middle East tensions. Bitstamp exchange data…

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