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🟥 MetaMask adds Bitcoin support after teasing it in February 🟢 MetaMask has rolled out Bitcoin support following previous hints about the feature earlier this year. 🟢 The upgrade allows users to manage and interact with Bitcoin directly within the MetaMask interface, reflecting the project’s push toward broader interoperability across blockchains. 💙 @cryptoland_en

🇯🇵 Japan’s SBI and Startale plan to launch a regulated yen stablecoin in 2026 🚫 Japan’s SBI Group and Startale plan to launch a yen-backed stablecoin in 2026 under the country’s new regulatory framework. 🚫 The initiative aims to deliver blockchain-based payments and settlement solutions while remaining fully compliant with Japan’s financial regulations, highlighting the country’s cautious but forward-looking approach to digital assets. 💙 @cryptoland_en

☄️ Trump signals review of Samourai Wallet case, raises possibility of a pardon 🟢 former U.S. President Donald Trump said he would review the case of Samourai Wallet developer Keonne Rodriguez, a statement interpreted as opening the door to a potential pardon. 🟢 Rodriguez and his co-founder were previously sentenced in connection with the privacy-focused wallet, and the comments have reignited debate around crypto privacy, regulation, and enforcement. 💙 @cryptoland_en

🧬 PayPal applies for Utah industrial bank license, strengthening PYUSD’s financial footprint 🟢 PayPal, the issuer of the stablecoin PYUSD, has applied to establish an industrial bank in Utah, submitting applications to the Utah Department of Financial Institutions and the FDIC to operate with a banking charter. 🟢 The move would enable PayPal to expand financial services such as payments, settlements, and lending, reflecting a broader trend of fintech and crypto firms seeking regulatory bank status. 💙 @cryptoland_en

⚡️ New York pension fund trims Bitcoin exposure after Strategy stock drop 🔴 According to CryptoNews, a New York state pension fund has reduced its indirect Bitcoin exposure following a decline in Strategy’s stock price. 🔴 The fund, which gained Bitcoin exposure through its holdings in Strategy, adjusted its position to manage portfolio risk amid recent market volatility. 💙 @cryptoland_en

⚡️ New York pension fund trims Bitcoin exposure after Strategy stock drop 🔴 According to CryptoNews, a New York state pension fund has reduced its indirect Bitcoin exposure following a decline in Strategy’s stock price. 🔴 The fund, which gained Bitcoin exposure through its holdings in Strategy, adjusted its position to manage portfolio risk amid recent market volatility. 💙 @cryptoland_en

🧬 Circle to acquire Interop Labs team and IP while Axelar remains independent 🟢 Circle has agreed to acquire the Interop Labs team and its proprietary technology—one of Axelar’s core contributor groups—with the deal expected to close in early 2026. 🟢 The acquisition covers personnel and IP, while the Axelar Network, its foundation, and the AXL token remain independent and community-governed; Circle plans to integrate the technology into its cross-chain infrastructure including Arc and CCTP. 💙 @cryptoland_en

⛈ Anchorage Digital acquires Securitize Advisors to expand into institutional wealth management 🟢 According to Cointelegraph, Anchorage Digital has acquired Securitize Advisors, a registered investment adviser (RIA), to expand its institutional wealth management offering. 🟢 The move enables Anchorage to combine regulated advisory services with custody and tokenized asset infrastructure, strengthening the bridge between traditional finance and on-chain assets. 💙 @cryptoland_en

🔘 Bitget launches beta trading for forex, gold and commodities 🟢 Bitget has launched a beta version of forex, gold, and commodities trading, allowing users to access traditional markets alongside cryptocurrencies within a single platform. 🟢 The move is part of Bitget’s strategy to diversify its offerings and appeal to a broader range of traders. 💙 @cryptoland_en

☄️ Digital asset funds and ETFs see weekly inflows driven by U.S. demand 🚫 digital asset funds and ETFs recorded strong weekly inflows, largely driven by demand from U.S. investors. 🚫 The trend highlights continued institutional interest in regulated crypto products, particularly Bitcoin- and Ethereum-linked vehicles. 💙 @cryptoland_en

💸 Trump-linked American Bitcoin overtakes ProCap to become a top corporate BTC treasury holder. 🟡 According to Cointelegraph, Trump-affiliated American Bitcoin has surpassed ProCap in Bitcoin holdings, positioning itself as one of the largest corporate Bitcoin treasury holders. 🟡 The shift highlights growing competition among companies adopting Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset to strengthen balance sheets and long-term value narratives. 💙 @cryptoland_en

🏦 Bank of America says U.S. banks are heading toward an on-chain future 🟢 Bank of America stated in a recent report that U.S. banks are gradually moving toward an on-chain future, viewing blockchain as a core component of next-generation financial infrastructure. 🟢 The report highlights stablecoins, asset tokenization, and instant settlement as key drivers, noting that clearer regulation could accelerate institutional adoption. 💙 @cryptoland_en

🔘 Crypto ATM operators in Texas face increased regulatory pressure. 🟡 According to Cointelegraph, Texas regulators are stepping up oversight of crypto ATM operators to curb fraud, improve transparency, and enforce consumer protection rules. 🟡 The move could force smaller operators out of the market while pushing the sector toward stricter compliance standards. 💙 @cryptoland_en

💸 Bitcoin plunges below $87K as crypto market weakness persists. 🟠 According to CoinDesk, Bitcoin dropped below the $87,000 level as selling pressure continued across the crypto market, with Ether also falling under $3,000. 🟠 The move reflects broader risk-off sentiment, ongoing macro uncertainty, and the lack of a clear catalyst to reverse recent downside momentum across digital assets. 💙 @cryptoland_en

☄️ Over $210 million in crypto positions were liquidated in a single hour amid a sharp volatility spike. 💢 The liquidation burst suggests a crowded leverage setup got flushed quickly, with forced closes amplifying the move across major assets. 💙 @cryptoland_en

🪙 Tom Lee’s BitMine boosts corporate Ethereum treasury with a $321M ETH addition 🟢 Tom Lee-led BitMine Immersion Technologies added over $321 million worth of Ethereum (about 77,055 ETH) to its corporate treasury last week, bringing its total holdings to more than 3.313 million ETH valued at over $13.8 billion. 🟢 This accumulation makes BitMine the largest corporate Ethereum treasury among publicly traded firms, widening its lead over other institutional holders. 💙 @cryptoland_en

💸 Bitcoin hashrate drop linked to Xinjiang mining shutdown claims amid US-China tensions. 🚫 According to Cointelegraph, a recent decline in Bitcoin’s hashrate has been linked to claims of temporary mining shutdowns in China’s Xinjiang region, reportedly tied to broader US-China geopolitical tensions. 🚫 While unconfirmed, the reports highlight how political, regulatory, and energy-related factors can still influence Bitcoin’s mining landscape. 💙 @cryptoland_en

💳 Visa creates a stablecoin advisory team as on-chain dollars go mainstream 🟢 Visa has launched a dedicated stablecoin advisory team to help banks and businesses adopt on-chain dollar solutions for payments and settlements. 🟢 The move comes as stablecoins gain broader acceptance for cross-border payments, liquidity management, and real-time value transfer within traditional financial systems. 💙 @cryptoland_en

🪙 Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys more Bitcoin after joining the Nasdaq-100 🟢 Michael Saylor’s firm Strategy has added more Bitcoin to its holdings following its inclusion in the Nasdaq-100 index. 🟢 The purchase reinforces the company’s long-standing approach of using Bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset, signaling consistency in strategy despite broader market focus on traditional equities. 💙 @cryptoland_en

⚙️ JPMorgan launches a tokenized money market fund on Ethereum 🟢 JPMorgan has launched a tokenized money market fund on the Ethereum blockchain, giving institutional investors on-chain access to low-risk, cash-like investment products. 🟢 The initiative continues the bank’s broader push into tokenizing traditional financial assets, aiming to improve settlement efficiency, transparency, and real-world blockchain adoption within financial infrastructure. Cryptoland Insight:

The move strengthens Ethereum’s institutional adoption narrative and highlights growing momentum behind large-scale asset tokenization.

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