Polymarket Opens the Bitcoin Floodgates — and Traders Are Rushing In
Prediction platform Polymarket has expanded its funding options, allowing users to deposit Bitcoin directly — a move that comes as BTC trades near record-breaking levels.

Prediction platform Polymarket has expanded its funding options, allowing users to deposit Bitcoin directly — a move that comes as BTC trades near record-breaking levels.
Paul Tudor Jones warns today’s markets resemble the 1999 dot-com bubble, with high gains in gold, Bitcoin, and tech stocks but rising risks. He highlights bonds as the biggest threat and urges investors to watch closely while keeping some exposure to crypto and gold.
Sanae Takaichi’s election as Japan’s first female prime minister sparks a surge in stocks and Bitcoin. Her pro-growth policies could pave the way for crypto tax reforms, though uncertainties remain.
Metaplanet bought 5,268 BTC, raising its total holdings to 30,823 BTC and making it the fourth-largest publicly traded bitcoin treasury.
US regulators are investigating over 200 companies for unusual stock trading ahead of crypto-treasury announcements, suspecting possible insider leaks. The SEC and FINRA are checking compliance with disclosure rules, with potential fines and sanctions if violations are found.
MicroStrategy bought 196 more Bitcoin, raising its total holdings to 640,031 BTC, but funded most purchases by issuing over 3 million new shares. This share dilution has raised concerns among investors as the company’s stock underperforms despite strong Bitcoin gains.
Turkey is preparing a law that would let its financial crime agency, Masak, freeze cryptocurrency and bank accounts linked to illegal activity. The rules also aim to strengthen oversight of crypto exchanges and curb the use of rented accounts and suspicious wallets.
The company will change its name to Bitcoin Japan Corporation on 11 November 2025. It is launching a Bitcoin treasury business and plans to expand into related financial services.
Nearly 10 years after losing access to his Coinbase account, NBA legend Kevin Durant has finally regained control of his long-dormant Bitcoin stash. But what began as a feel-good recovery story has unexpectedly stirred anger among Coinbase users who say their own pleas for help have gone unanswered.
A new South Korean drama "To The Moon", follows three women investing in crypto during the 2017–2018 Bitcoin boom. It highlights the country’s $3.15 billion daily retail crypto market and growing regulatory oversight.
Singapore's Monetary Authority rejects spot Bitcoin ETFs for retail investors, citing risks in cryptocurrency trading. In contrast, the US embraces these ETFs, marking a significant development. The global regulatory landscape varies, highlighting evolving perspectives on cryptocurrency investments.
Spot Bitcoin ETF was officially launched in the United States recently, attracting great attention from the market. The Monetary Authority of Singapore does not allow such financial products to be listed in Singapore and for retail investors because cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin are not listed as eligible assets for ETFs.
The Traders Fair and Blockchain Festival by FINEXPO on March 2nd, 2024, at Marina Bay Sands will gather global finance and blockchain figures for discussions and networking, catering to over 5,000 attendees. Open to both seasoned professionals and newcomers, the event explores the future of finance.
MAS provided the exchange with initial in-principal approval in October 2023, and Upbit has been actively engaged in Singapore since 2018.
South Korean crypto exchange Upbit granted initial licence approval from the MAS for a major payment institution licence under the Payment Services Act.
This pioneering initiative merges the beloved McDonaldland character's timeless appeal with the contemporary realm of NFTs and digital collectibles, granting fans a chance to own a part of McDonald's heritage.
The seventh edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) kicks off today as an in-person event from 31 October to 4 November.
Find out what highlights the summit entails.
Crypto Accept allows online sellers to accept BTC and ETH before expanding to other digital assets next year.