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PayPal is restructuring its operations to establish crypto as a core business segment. The company announced a three-pillar structure placing digital assets alongside traditional payments. This shift moves crypto from a secondary service to a central growth driver.

The PYUSD stablecoin serves as the primary tool for the PayPal Web3 strategy. It connects fiat systems with blockchain infrastructure. The new model aims to integrate crypto into merchant payments, settlement rails, and wallet services.

Specific details will be shared during the November 5 earnings call. This update aligns with industry trends where payment networks adopt blockchain technology. The strategy focuses on tokenization and global remittance. Performance depends on execution and navigating regulatory environments.

Binance recorded a $216 million net USDT inflow in 24 hours.

Brazilian public company OranjeBTC - OBTC3 - approved the issuance of up to $42 million in Bitcoin-collateralized debentures.

The firm will use the proceeds to purchase additional Bitcoin. The debt is backed by the company's existing digital asset holdings.

Kevin O'Leary disclosed a portfolio allocation strategy that assigns 20% to alternative assets, including cryptocurrency and gold.

This allocation is part of a broader 60/20/20 structure: 60% in global equities, 20% in fixed income, and 20% in alternatives. According to O'Leary, the inclusion of cryptocurrency serves as a diversification tool intended to behave differently from traditional stocks and bonds.

He advocates for a disciplined approach to these assets to manage volatility. This strategy reflects a structured inclusion of digital assets within a diversified portfolio. The 20% alternatives bucket is designed to provide a buffer during periods when traditional asset classes correlate.

The strategy avoids concentrating on volatile trends in favor of a fixed percentage.

Exodus (EXOD) announced a multi-year partnership as the official payments partner of the UFC starting June 1. The deal begins with the UFC Freedom 250 event on the White House lawn. Branding will appear in the octagon and across broadcasts.

The company is repositioning as a money operating system. Exodus Pay is now live in all 50 US states. Users can fund the app via Apple Pay, bank transfers, or crypto. It is accepted anywhere Visa is used.

Exodus Pay is a self-custody platform where private keys remain on the user device. The service includes instant peer-to-peer transfers via phone numbers. Global expansion is planned for 2026. The revenue model includes stablecoin balances, card interchange, and foreign exchange. Following record Q4 earnings, the company views this as a shift in its business model.

A Shiba Inu investor sold 800 billion tokens for a 4.9 million profit. The original investment of 13,760 has reached total gains of 660 million. The wallet still contains 99.27 trillion tokens.

Riot Platforms stock rose 8% following its first quarter earnings report.

The results show a shift in revenue beyond bitcoin mining.

Revenue from AI data centers contributed to the performance.

This expansion indicates the company is diversifying into new technology sectors while continuing its mining operations.

DONALD TRUMP: "Maybe we pay off our 35 trillion debt with a small crypto check. Let's hand them a bit of $BTC and wipe out our $35 trillion."

I mercati crypto si stanno preparando per un grande maggio 2026. Tre eventi chiave sono all'orizzonte: il markup del CLARITY Act, la transizione della presidenza della Fed da Powell a Warsh, e l'aggiornamento Glamsterdam di Ethereum.

Il denaro istituzionale sta tornando a fluire. Aprile ha visto gli ETF su Bitcoin portare $2.44 miliardi, invertendo mesi di deflussi. Gli ETF su XRP hanno anche avuto il loro miglior mese dell'anno con $82 milioni in afflussi.

Se il CLARITY Act passa, XRP potrebbe vedere miliardi di nuovi capitali. Per Bitcoin, un cambiamento accomodante alla Fed potrebbe scatenare un rally. Guardando più lontano, ARK Invest prevede una capitalizzazione di mercato di $16 trilioni per Bitcoin entro il 2030. Franklin Templeton è anche ottimista, aspettandosi che Bitcoin superi i $100.000 nel 2026 con la crescente adozione istituzionale.

Paradigm researcher Dan Robinson proposed Provable Address-Control Timestamps or PACTs. This system aims to protect dormant bitcoin, including Satoshi-era funds, from future quantum threats.

PACTs allow holders to prove wallet control before quantum technology can derive private keys. This proof is timestamped on the blockchain without moving funds or signaling activity. If a quantum-resistant version of Bitcoin is needed, these proofs allow holders to reclaim funds.

This is different from proposals like BIP-361, which suggest a migration window - followed by sunsetting legacy signatures. PACTs avoid forcing holders to move funds, which preserves privacy. Researchers estimate quantum computers might threaten 256-bit encryption by 2029 or later.

Traditional finance firms are moving toward stablecoin integration to replace high-fee, slow models. Historically, these companies charged 2-3% per transaction with multi-day settlements. From 2023 to 2026, major players like Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, and Stripe began adopting stablecoin infrastructure.

The shift is driven by efficiency in cross-border payments. Stablecoins offer near-instant settlement at lower costs than legacy rails, reducing overhead by removing intermediary banks. Faster settlement also improves capital efficiency.

Rising customer demand, clearer regulations, and enterprise-grade technology have reduced risk for institutions adopting these tools. This positions the industry for a future of digital assets and CBDCs.

La dominance di Bitcoin sta aumentando mentre gli altcoin stanno perdendo forza. Le tendenze attuali mostrano che gli altcoin sono altamente sensibili ai cambiamenti di prezzo di Bitcoin. Ethereum ha guidato da marzo ad aprile, ma questo è stato il risultato della debolezza di Bitcoin piuttosto che di una crescita indipendente.

La tipica rotazione segue questo ordine:
Bitcoin conduce - Ethereum segue - Gli altcoin salgono.

Prospettiva attuale:
- Se Bitcoin si mantiene sopra gli 80.000 dollari, il capitale potrebbe ruotare verso Ethereum e gli altcoin.

- Se Bitcoin perde il suo vantaggio prima di allora, ciò indica una debolezza del mercato, che potrebbe portare a un declino significativo per gli altcoin.

Is Bitcoin repeating the same cycle?

Bitcoin open interest increased by nearly 6 percent. Traders are adding leverage to their futures positions.

Steak 'n Shake is moving all Bitcoin from sales directly into its corporate reserve.
- These funds are used to pay employee bonuses in BTC.

- Workers receive $0.21 per hour in Bitcoin.

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Satoshi Nakamoto holds nearly 1 million BTC in dormant wallets. This amount exceeds the combined Bitcoin holdings of Coinbase and BlackRock. Blockchain data shows that Bitcoin ownership is highly concentrated. Satoshi's holdings are currently larger than all institutional portfolios combined.

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Zcash is now available on Robinhood, giving 27 million users access to the asset. This follows delistings of privacy coins on other exchanges - such as Binance and OKX. ZEC price rose 40% in 30 days, trading near $351.64 with daily volume over $600 million. The asset remains 31% below its yearly high of $512.55.

The Zcash Foundation released FROST v3.0.0. The update features automatic data wiping and improved multi-party signature security. THORChain now supports native ZEC swaps. Full trading will start as nodes add support.

Shielded Labs added Taylor Hornby and Giovanni Carlino to its security team. These appointments focus on identifying vulnerabilities and maintaining protocol infrastructure following the discovery of past security gaps.

Machi Big Brother has been liquidated over 300 times. His portfolio value decreased by $4.4 million during the last week. Over a period of seven and a half months, his total losses have reached -$75.6 million. He currently continues to hold long positions.