Robinhood Adds $25M in Bitcoin to Its Balance Sheet
Robinhood’s crypto chief says the company added $25 million in Bitcoin to its balance sheet, signaling commitment as its trading business expands.
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Bitcoin is the first and most widely recognized cryptocurrency, created as a decentralized digital alternative to traditional money. It operates on a public blockchain that records all transactions transparently and immutably, without relying on banks or central authorities. Bitcoin introduced the concept of peer-to-peer digital value transfer, secured by cryptography and a global network of miners. Its fixed supply of 21 million coins is designed to make it scarce, often leading to comparisons with digital gold. Over time, Bitcoin has evolved from a niche experiment into a globally traded asset, widely used as a store of value, investment vehicle, and benchmark for the entire crypto market.
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South Africa’s FNB Launches Crypto Trading With Five Assets
South Africa’s FNB now offers five crypto assets from R10 through its investment platform with VALR, but customers cannot transfer tokens in or out.
Cardano Token Standard Adds Freeze and Seizure Controls
Cardano’s CIP-0113 standard is live on mainnet, enabling issuer-defined freezes, seizures and transfer rules for regulated tokens without changing ADA.
Ripple Prime Expands Brevan Howard’s Access to Crypto and Traditional Markets
Ripple Prime will provide Brevan Howard funds with prime brokerage, clearing and financing across digital assets and traditional markets.
Bitcoin’s $126,200 Record Turns One Year Old as Uptober Returns
Bitcoin marks a year since its October 2025 peak, with the price still about a third below the record despite October’s strong historical returns.
Solana Foundation Launches DvP Standard for Institutional Settlement
Solana DvP links tokenized assets and payments in one atomic exchange, with J.P. Morgan providing settlement expertise and confidential trades planned.
CFTC Opens Crypto Exchange Rulemaking, but Spot-Market Gap Remains
The CFTC has opened a consultation on CTX and CAM, seeking an optional federal framework for eligible crypto exchanges while leaving a broader spot-market mandate to…
Metaplanet Sold 10,000 BTC and Bought 11,000 to Prove Liquidity
Metaplanet ended Q3 with 44,000 BTC after a sale and repurchase designed to demonstrate liquidity, while outlining a broader financing and income strategy.
Bitcoin’s October Record Shows Gains in 10 of 13 Years
Bitcoin gained in 10 of the 13 completed Octobers since 2013, reviving seasonal optimism as ETF demand and the Federal Reserve shape this year’s outlook.
Bitcoin ETF Inflows Top $6 Billion as Bullish Case Builds
US spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $6.19 billion across August and September, with October opening positive as investors reassess the cycle outlook.