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The Bitcoin derivatives market reached an unprecedented $135.76 billion in open interest on August 26, 2025, driven by surging institutional and retail demand for futures and options. This milestone, reported by Bitcoin News, reflects Bitcoin’s growing role as a mainstream financial asset, with prices stabilizing between $109,214 and $110,356. Derivatives, including futures, options, and perpetual swaps, allow traders to speculate …

Newcastle United, a Premier League powerhouse, announced a multi-year partnership with cryptocurrency platform BYDFi on August 26, 2025, marking a bold step into digital finance. The collaboration aims to enhance fan experiences through blockchain-based initiatives and innovative digital engagements, aligning with the club’s global growth strategy. Peter Silverstone, Newcastle’s Chief Commercial Officer, hailed BYDFi as an “ambitious, forward-thinking brand” that …

South Korea’s vibrant crypto market, driven by retail enthusiasm and exchanges like Upbit and Bithumb, has drawn intense focus from Binance and Tether as the country tightens regulations under the Virtual Asset User Protection Act (VAUPA), effective July 2024, with further stablecoin rules expected by October 2025. South Korea, a global crypto trading hub where the Korean won ranks among …

Qubic mining pool briefly controlled 52.72% of Monero’s (XMR) hashrate, peaking at 3.01 GH/s, raising fears of a 51% attack that could enable blockchain reorganization, transaction censorship, or double-spending. Despite crossing the critical threshold, Monero’s privacy-focused network showed resilience, with no malicious activity detected, affirming its robust RandomX algorithm designed to resist mining centralization. Led by IOTA co-founder Sergey Ivancheglo, …

Sling Money, a cutting-edge cross-border payments platform, launched in Mexico on August 26, 2025, aiming to transform the $63 billion U.S.-Mexico remittance corridor, the world’s second-largest. This expansion enables millions of Mexican immigrants in the U.S. to send money home instantly and fee-free, addressing the high costs and delays of traditional services like Western Union. Leveraging the Solana blockchain and …