Interview: Base Singapore Lead Details ‘Trading-First’ Pivot and APAC Strategy

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SoFi Technologies Advances Stablecoin Settlement With Mastercard

SoFi Technologies and Mastercard revealed Tuesday that they will enable settlement using SoFiUSD across Mastercard’s global payments network, marking a new step in the integration of regulated U.S. dollar stablecoins into mainstream card infrastructure. OCC-Regulated SoFi Bank Launches Stablecoin Settlement With Mastercard The partnership will allow issuers and acquirers to settle card-based transactions using SoFiUSD,…

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Steak ‘n Shake Launches 21-Cent-Per-Hour Bitcoin Bonus for Employees

Steak ‘n Shake is embedding bitcoin into employee pay, granting hourly workers a crypto bonus and adding $1,000 child savings contributions, advancing an aggressive digital-asset strategy that reshapes fast-food compensation and corporate treasury policy. Steak ‘n Shake Rolls Out Bitcoin Pay Perk and $1,000 Trump Account Contribution Steak ‘n Shake has activated a bitcoin-based compensation…

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Crypto Token Unlocks for March 2026

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. This month, over $620.2 million from the top token unlocks is…

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Sacks, Garlinghouse Push for Progress in Stablecoin Compromise Under CLARITY Act

U.S. crypto regulation is under active legislative debate as lawmakers push the Clarity Act, with Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and White House crypto czar David Sacks actively advocating for the bill’s advancement amid ongoing negotiations. White House Adviser Brokers Fragile Truce Between Wall Street and Stablecoin Issuers Negotiations over U.S. stablecoin regulation and broader crypto…

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Digital Pinoys Backs ‘Makabayan’ Bill to Repeal 12% Digital VAT; Cites Burden on Freelancers and Students

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 advocacy group Digital Pinoys has expressed strong support…

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Consensus HK Interview: Brickken CEO Edwin Mata on $450M Tokenized Assets and Why RWAs Are a ‘Necessity’

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Bitcoin Reclaims $70K as Global Equities Tumble Amid Middle East Conflict

On Monday, bitcoin jumped by 5%, demonstrating significant resilience as global markets buckled under the weight of escalating Middle Eastern conflict. Equities Tumble Amid Geopolitical Conflict On Monday, March 2, bitcoin ( BTC) briefly breached the $70,000 mark, signaling a potential return to its “digital gold” status. After plummeting to an intraday low of approximately…

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