MSBT attracted $194 million in net inflows while rivals like BlackRock and Fidelity saw capital exit amid BTC's $70,000-$80,000 range. Morgan Stanley’s spot Bitcoin ETF, MSBT, completed its first 30 trading days without a single outflow, amassing $194 million in net inflow
Augustus becomes one of few digital asset firms to advance toward a national bank charter under OCC oversight. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has granted Augustus conditional approval for a national bank charter, allowing it to integrate AI and stablecoin op
In brief - Ripple secured a $200 million debt facility from Neuberger Specialty Finance to expand Ripple Prime, its institutional prime brokerage platform. - Ripple Prime has tripled revenue year over year since Ripple acquired Hidden Road in 2025, fueled by growing... sti
The firm funded the acquisition through $42.9 million in Class A common stock sales and $100,000 in Stretch stock issuance. Strategy has resumed its Bitcoin acquisitions, purchasing $43M worth of BTC. The move was financed primarily through $42.9 million in sales of Class
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European Bitcoin treasury company Capital B raised €15.2 million ( ~$17.8 million) through a private placement backed by Blockstream founder Adam Back and asset manager TOBAM, accelerating its push to compete with US-listed Bitcoin (BTC) accumulators. The Paris-listed firm
Circle’s shares rose as quarterly earnings exceeded expectations amid growth in stablecoin adoption and bitcoin’s recent price surge. Circle’s stock climbed after the company reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings, driven by expanding stablecoin usage. The issu
Crypto payments firm MoonPay launches an AI-powered trading copilot to simplify strategy execution for prediction market traders. MoonPay has acquired Dawn Labs, a startup specializing in autonomous trading tools, and introduced Dawn CLI, an AI-driven platform enabling use
MoonPay acquires Dawn Labs to launch AI trading copilot MoonPay has acquired AI trading startup Dawn Labs to expand its AI-powered cryptocurrency infrastructure. The acquisition enables the launch of Dawn CLI, a platform that turns plain-English trading prompts into a
In brief - Strategy Chairman Michael Saylor clarified that Strategy's break-even issuance rate at 2.3% would mean that it remains a net Bitcoin buyer even if it sells BTC for dividends. - CEO Phong Le said selling Bitcoin is on the table when it is more accretive to... tco