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The payment giant’s new feature lets sellers accept Bitcoin directly at checkout, signaling a major step in mainstream crypto adoption. Square, the payment processor owned by Jack Dorsey’s Block Inc., has officially launched Bitcoin payments for its network of more than four million merchants, allowing sellers to accept BTC at the point of sale. The feature enables businesses to choose between Bitcoin-to-Bitcoin, Bitcoin-to-fiat, fiat-to-Bitcoin, or fiat-to-fiat transactions — giving merchants flexibility in how they handle crypto settlements. According to Jacob Szymik, account executive at Square, the payment option is currently available only for in-person transactions, with online and invoicing support…

The crypto exchange’s stock plunged after posting a $159.5 million quarterly loss, but executives remain focused on building an all-in-one blockchain platform. Shares of crypto exchange Gemini fell sharply on Monday after the company released its first quarterly earnings report since going public, revealing mounting losses linked to its initial public offering and marketing expansion. Gemini reported $50.6 million in third-quarter revenue, more than double the $24.5 million recorded a year earlier. However, the firm’s net loss widened to $159.5 million, up from $90.1 million, as compensation and advertising costs weighed heavily on its debut quarter as a public company.…

New proposal outlines the roles of U.S. financial regulators as lawmakers move closer to defining clear crypto oversight. The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee has unveiled a discussion draft for the long-anticipated crypto market structure bill, marking a major step toward establishing how the nation’s two main financial watchdogs will regulate the digital asset industry. Released on Monday by Senator John Boozman (R-AR) and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), the draft seeks to define the respective jurisdictions of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over crypto assets — a long-debated topic that has fueled uncertainty…

Despite record revenue and Bitcoin output, investor sentiment weakens as the miner expands into AI-powered computing. Singapore-based Bitcoin miner Bitdeer Technologies saw its shares plunge by nearly 20% on Monday after reporting a $266.7 million net loss for the third quarter of 2025. The sharp drop came despite a surge in both revenue and Bitcoin production, underscoring investor caution amid the company’s ongoing pivot toward artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC). According to Bitdeer’s quarterly filing, the losses were primarily non-cash revaluation charges on its convertible debt, while revenue climbed to $169.7 million, a 174% year-on-year increase driven by…

The Australian biotech firm plans to merge digital finance with oncology innovation as it prepares for human trials in 2026. Propanc Biopharma, an Australia-based biotechnology company, has announced plans to establish a crypto treasury after securing up to $100 million in funding from Hexstone Capital, a crypto-focused family office. The financing marks a bold step for the biotech sector, signaling a growing intersection between blockchain-driven finance and biomedical innovation. However, the market reaction has been cautious. Propanc’s stock (PPCB) dropped 10.5% on the Nasdaq following the announcement, extending a 46.7% monthly decline, according to exchange data. Analysts say investors are…

Technical indicators suggest a potential bullish reversal as Bitcoin rebounds from critical demand zones. Bitcoin’s price action is showing renewed strength this week, testing the $107,000 resistance zone after bouncing from a significant demand block near $100,000. The rebound comes amid heightened trading activity and growing optimism that the market may be setting up for a major trend reversal. On the daily chart, Bitcoin recently broke out of a descending channel, with price reclaiming a previous structure break (BOS) area — a move many traders view as an early sign of bullish intent. The recovery above the $105,000 support region…

The digital asset firm adds over 110,000 Ether in a single week, targeting 5% of the total Ethereum supply as prices slide. BitMine Immersion Technologies has expanded its Ethereum (ETH) treasury by 34% in the past week, seizing on a price correction to strengthen its long-term crypto portfolio. The company revealed that it acquired 110,288 Ether, bringing its total holdings to 3.5 million ETH, valued at roughly $12.5 billion. At an average purchase price of $3,639 per token, BitMine now controls around 2.9% of Ethereum’s circulating supply, edging closer to its target of owning 5% of all ETH in existence.…

Hedera Hashgraph’s 23% jump reflects renewed confidence among large investors, though technical charts warn of near-term resistance around $0.20. Hedera Hashgraph (HBAR) surged sharply on Monday, posting a 23.28% intraday rally before encountering resistance near the $0.19–$0.20 level. The sudden spike in volume and price action suggests institutional accumulation, even as late-session volatility trimmed part of the gains. On the 4-hour chart, HBAR broke decisively above a descending structure, marking a Break of Structure (BOS) after weeks of sideways movement. The token rebounded from a strong demand zone between $0.155 and $0.165, where prior accumulation occurred, sparking renewed bullish sentiment.…

A new transatlantic initiative could align digital-asset regulations across the UK and US, paving the way for a shared crypto licensing framework. A potential UK-US crypto “passporting sandbox” is reportedly in development following a series of talks between British and American lawmakers as well as officials from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The move aims to harmonize crypto oversight and create a foundation for cross-border digital-asset regulation. Former UK Member of Parliament Lisa Cameron, who founded the UK-US Crypto Alliance, said her organization expects a formal sandbox to emerge from these discussions. “There will be a sandbox —…

The exchange’s new initiative reopens public access to crypto token sales in the United States, starting with the Monad launch scheduled for November. Coinbase has reintroduced a regulated token sale platform, marking the return of public cryptocurrency offerings to retail investors in the United States for the first time since the 2018 ICO boom. The initiative will begin with the Monad blockchain project, whose native token will be available for purchase from November 17 to 22, according to an official announcement. Under the new structure, Coinbase will host one token sale per month, allowing verified users to participate through a…