Crypto Treasury Firms Go on $8B Buying Spree in Historic Week

Changpeng "CZ" Zhao has broken through into the top echelons of the world’s wealthiest individuals, with his net worth reaching an estimated $75 billion following BNB’s new all-time high of $857.18.
Binance Changpeng Zhao's family office, YZi Labs, is making a significant move by supporting an investment company to go public in the U.S.
Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht has resurfaced as a polarising crypto figure, raising $1.8 million in Bitcoin by auctioning prison memorabilia. Days later, he received a surprise 300 BTC donation worth $31 million—reigniting debate over whether this support reflects alignment with his ideals or raises ethical concerns in today’s crypto culture.
The SEC dropped its lawsuit against Binance after nearly three years of legal action over alleged securities violations. The case was closed as the new SEC leadership began easing its stance on crypto regulation.
Bhutan has launched the world’s first national crypto tourism payment system, letting visitors pay for everything from flights to local goods using digital currencies like Bitcoin and BNB. The system, built with Binance Pay and DK Bank, helps local businesses—especially in remote areas—accept crypto payments easily.
USDC is now the default currency on Binance Pay, making it easier for users to send and receive money instantly with zero gas fees. This update simplifies payments for both individuals and businesses, offering fast, low-cost transactions using a stable digital dollar.delays or extra costs.
Crypto donations in 2025 are expected to hit $2.5 billion, fuelled by digital wealth and better regulations. Binance co-founder CZ’s 1,000 BNB donation to Myanmar and Thailand’s earthquake relief highlights crypto’s rising role in global aid.
CZ launched "Pay to Reach" on ReachMe.io, letting users pay in BNB to message him with a guaranteed reply. Due to overwhelming spam, he raised the price from 0.04 BNB to 1 BNB, aiming for only 10 messages per day.
Trump’s trade war spurred a market downturn, wiping out billions in a day. Bitcoin fell below $85,000, Ethereum dropped 11%, and crypto lost $500 billion, erasing gains from his US Crypto Reserve announcement. Is this a brief dip or a deeper decline?
DeepMind's AI predicts structures for two million materials, revolutionising discovery and applications in batteries, solar panels, and computer chips.
Sequence Builder is built to address a particular pain point - eliminating the need for developers to make trade-offs between integrating web3 elements and focusing on game design.
Binance innovates with the world's first triparty crypto arrangement, enhancing security for institutional investors while also transitioning away from its BUSD stablecoin.
Chainlink experiences a record spike in whale transactions, signaling positive momentum ahead of its Staking v0.2 update.
Casio Computer Co., Ltd. has revealed plans to release 2,000 limited edition VIRTUAL G-SHOCK NFTs (non-fungible tokens) on 15 December, showcasing futuristic shock-resistant watches in a virtual realm. The move follows the September 2023 launch of the VIRTUAL G-SHOCK project aimed at engaging with Gen Z and new users in a virtual space.
Amid SEC challenges and cryptocurrency disputes, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong calls for a stronger U.S. regulatory framework.
Nexo partners with Koinly to simplify crypto tax reporting for users, offering tailored tax forms and integrating with over 100 jurisdictions.
Binance has announced a new campaign called "Crypto is better with Binance". The campaign will feature ten stories from Binance users around the world who have used crypto to improve their lives.
Circle staunchly denies allegations of illicit financing and ties to Justin Sun, countering claims by the Campaign for Accountability amid broader cryptocurrency concerns.
Rollbit, combining an online casino and crypto exchange, achieves a $505M market cap and impressive $41M in monthly fee revenue, with its RLB token seeing a 70x return this year.