Steak ‘n Shake Touts Bitcoin Adoption as Sales Soar
Fast food chain Steak ‘n Shake, which is owned by Biglari Holdings (NYSE: BH.A; BH), says its same-store sales have jumped 10.7% in Q2 and that bitcoin ( BTC) has played a part in the company’s success. “In the second quarter of 2025, Steak ‘n Shake’s same-store sales increased by 10.7%,” the firm wrote in […]
-Same-store sales surge 10.7% in Q2, partly thanks to BTC adoption -In May, COO said bitcoin payments save “50% in processing fees” -The company publicly thanked the Bitcoin community
Acacia Research and Partners to Develop Bitcoin-Backed Commercial Loan Strategy
Acacia Research (Nasdaq: ACTG), a public company focused on acquiring and operating businesses across the industrial, energy, and technology sectors, has announced a partnership to implement a bitcoin-backed commercial loan strategy. Acacia partnered with Unchained Capital, a bitcoin financial services platform, and Build Asset Management, an investment adviser specializing in bitcoin-focused strategies. The collaboration aims […]
🇧🇷 O Banco Central do Brasil está acelerando o lançamento de sua moeda digital, drex, visando 2026! 🚀 O novo plano elimina a maioria das características da blockchain, com um lançamento gradual começando no próximo ano. A privacidade continua sendo um desafio, mas permitirá operações de crédito. Reflexões? Deixe-nos saber!
Brazilian Drex CBDC Drops Blockchain to Launch Next Year
According to local media reports, the Brazilian central bank had to abandon the decentralized element of the CBDC to deliver a solution in 2026, in part due to the immaturity of the privacy solutions presented. Brazilian CBDC to Ditch Blockchain in Effort to Launch in 2026 The Central Bank of Brazil aims to accelerate the […]
🎉 The Ibiza Final Boss meme token, BOSS, is making waves! Launched on Solana, it soared from nearly $0 to $0.05 in days, attracting over 20,000 holders! 🚀 Jack Kay, the meme's star, is set to cash in on his fame. Can BOSS keep the momentum? Let us know!
Ibiza Final Boss Shows Memecoin Market Is Still Alive
The token, which took the meme of a guy having the time of his life in Ibiza, made popular as the Ibiza Final Boss, has risen over 1,600% since it was included on Coingecko, showing that while BTC and ETH dominate the headlines, memecoins are still a thing. Ibiza Final Boss Shows Memecoins Can Still […]
CoinDesk Data: TRON Surpasses $600B in Monthly Stablecoin Transfers https://news.bitcoin.com/coindesk-data-tron-surpasses-600b-in-monthly-stablecoin-transfers/
CoinDesk Data: TRON Surpasses $600B in Monthly Stablecoin Transfers
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland – August 9th, 2025 – CoinDesk Data, the institutional research and analytics arm of CoinDesk, a leading media outlet in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, has published a comprehensive protocol report on TRON. The report offers a detailed analysis of TRON’s performance in the […]
Trump shakes up the Fed with new Governor nomination 👱
-@SteveMiran, Trump loyalist and Powell critic, tapped for Fed seat -He will likely push for rate cuts at September meeting -Move escalates tensions between White House and Fed
Will this shift tip the scales for lower interest rates? ⚖️
The current Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors will act as a temporary replacement for Adriana Kugler who quit last week. President Trump Selects Stephen Miran for Federal Reserve Seat U.S. President Donald Trump wasted no time replacing former Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler with one of his trusted guides, Stephen Miran who like […]
Coinbase CEO Urges Early Action as Crypto Hits Netflix vs Blockbuster Moment
Crypto adoption is exploding as businesses go onchain to stay ahead, with the Coinbase CEO calling it a Netflix moment poised to redefine the future of global finance. Coinbase CEO Compares Crypto Adoption to Netflix’s Disruption of Blockbuster Coinbase chief executive officer Brian Armstrong stated on social media platform X on Aug. 7 that the […]
Bitwise CIO Sees 3 Bullish Crypto Opportunities With Massive Upside Ahead
A historic regulatory pivot is unleashing three powerful crypto opportunities primed to accelerate adoption, ignite investor demand, and drive unprecedented growth across the digital asset landscape. 3 Crypto Opportunities Born From SEC Pivot Could Outrun Market Expectations Matt Hougan, chief investment officer of asset management firm Bitwise, published his latest memo on Aug. 5 assessing […]
SBI Clarifies XRP ETF Status With Filing Timed For Regulatory Breakthrough
XRP is surging into the spotlight as institutional demand accelerates, with SBI positioning for gold-and-crypto ETF ambitions amid mounting speculation and growing anticipation for Japan’s regulatory approval. SBI Builds XRP Ecosystem Ahead of Japan’s Potential Approval for Crypto Asset ETFs Rising institutional interest in XRP, coupled with growing market speculation over potential exchange-traded funds (ETFs) […]
XRP Gains Ground in Corporate Treasuries as Institutional Demand Surges
XRP is surging into corporate balance sheets as landmark regulatory clarity ignites global adoption, driving massive treasury commitments and signaling a powerful shift in institutional crypto strategy. Corporate Giants Accelerate XRP Adoption Amid Landmark Regulatory Clarity Amina Bank published its latest Crypto Market Monitor report on Aug. 8, detailing the rise of crypto treasury companies […]
Coinbase Rolls out DEX Trading for Millions of Assets With Built-in Self-Custody
Coinbase is unleashing instant access to millions of onchain assets directly in its app, transforming U.S. crypto trading with seamless DEX integration, zero friction, and unprecedented market reach. From 300 to Millions: Coinbase Opens the Floodgates With Built-in Base DEX Trading Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) announced on Aug. 8, 2025, that it has begun […]
Confusion Over US Tariffs on Swiss Gold Bars Sends Futures Soaring
Gold prices initially surged after the Trump administration announced reciprocal tariffs on Swiss gold bars, briefly exceeding $3,400 per ounce. The gains appeared to reverse after the White House clarified that an executive order would exempt gold bars from these tariffs. Tariffs Cause Chaos in Gold Market Before Clarification Gold’s price gains, made hours after […]
🔐 How far should financial privacy go? @_dsencil digs into the risks & rewards of privacy coins with @graminitha1 & @maplesyrupsuckr in this extended debate from Token Narratives Ep. 64. 👇
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