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Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq: ACTG), a leader in acquiring businesses across technology, energy, and industrial sectors, announced a pioneering Bitcoin-backed commercial loan strategy on August 6, 2025, in partnership with Unchained Capital and Build Asset Management. This $20 million initiative enables small- and medium-sized U.S. businesses to secure loans using Bitcoin as collateral, offering dollar liquidity while preserving crypto ownership. …

World Liberty Financial (WLF), a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform endorsed by the Trump family, is exploring a $1.5 billion acquisition of a Nasdaq-listed shell company to hold its WLFI governance tokens, Bloomberg reported on August 8, 2025. This move, targeting major tech and crypto investors, aims to bridge DeFi with traditional finance, leveraging a public company’s regulatory transparency to boost …

Brazil’s Central Bank has accelerated plans for its digital currency, Drex, aiming for a 2026 launch, but has abandoned blockchain technology for a centralized platform, as announced on August 6, 2025, during Blockchain Rio. The shift prioritizes scalability, control, and integration with Brazil’s Pix instant payment system, which processed over 4 billion transactions in 2024. The decision, detailed by President …

Harvard University’s endowment, the largest academic fund globally at $53.2 billion, disclosed a $116.7 million stake in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) in its Q2 2025 SEC filing, marking a bold entry into cryptocurrency. Managed by Harvard Management Company, the investment in roughly 1.9 million IBIT shares ranks as the fund’s fifth-largest holding, surpassing its $114 million Alphabet stake. This …

In Bitcoin’s volatile market, consistent profits stem from a strategic blend of discipline, well-timed opportunities, and understanding market cycles, according to veteran traders. As of August 9, 2025, with Bitcoin trading around $60,000 after a 10% weekly dip, these principles are critical for navigating the crypto landscape. Discipline forms the foundation of successful Bitcoin trading. Experts emphasize setting precise entry …