Week in Review:  Meta’s AI recruiting blitz

Welcome back to Week in Review! Lots of news for you this week — Travis Kalanick is possibly returning to the world of self-driving vehicles, CoreWeave’s CEO is now worth $10 billion, Apple users aren’t happy with how the company is promoting its new “F1” movie, and much more.  Quick note that we will be […]

7th Largest Corporate Holder of Bitcoin

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has officially surpassed Elon Musk’s Tesla to become one of the largest corporate holders of bitcoin in the world. With a recent purchase of 1,234 BTC, the company now holds 12,345 BTC worth around $1.33 billion. This big move puts the Tokyo-listed company ahead of Tesla’s 11,509 BTC and makes it […]

Robinhood rolls out micro XRP, Solana futures following token relisting

Key Takeaways Robinhood has launched micro futures contracts for XRP and Solana after relisting the tokens. Micro contracts provide retail traders with lower capital requirements and more precise position sizing. Share this article Robinhood, the leading fintech company providing a comprehensive financial services platform, announced Friday that it has added micro futures contracts for XRP […]

Financial Giant JPMorgan To Launch USD-Backed Deposit Token on Base As Coinbase’s Layer-2 Scaler Rolls Out Support for Cardano and Litecoin

The banking titan JPMorgan is piloting a US dollar-backed permissioned deposit token on the Ethereum (ETH) layer-2 scaling solution built by the American crypto exchange Coinbase. In a statement, Coinbase says that JPMorgan is launching the token called JMPD on Base through its blockchain business unit Kinexys. “These are USD-denominated and backed 1:1 by deposits—combining […]

Animoca Brands Strike Strategic Partnership with Cross The Ages

Web3 conglomerate Animoca Brands has struck a strategic partnership with popular blockchain-based TCG Cross The Ages, supporting the release of their upcoming action-RPG Arise, and purchasing $CTA tokens from the open market. In addition, Animoca will leverage their network and expertise to bolster the wider Cross The Ages ecosystem. This includes marketing support for Blast […]

Ripple Launches Permissioned DEX on XRP Ledger—SBI CEO Applauds Institutional Leap

Ripple’s new Permissioned DEX on XRPL limits trading access to allowlisted, regulation-compliant participants only. Each permissioned DEX ties to a unique domain, restricting trades within that specific approved group. Ripple has rolled out a new Permissioned Decentralized Exchange (DEX) on the XRP Ledger, announced publicly on June 25. The company described the development as, It’s […]

Best coffee machine in 2025 (UK)

If you’re a dedicated coffee lover, it’s not a question of “Do I need a coffee machine?” Rather, it’s a question of, “Which coffee machine do I need?” Yes, all you serious coffee lovers seriously love coffee. This much we know. But if you buy the right coffee machine, one that delivers all your coffee […]

More Than Just a Joke: Study Reveals Only Crypto Category Profitable in 2025

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. BitPinas has no commercial relationship with any mentioned entity unless otherwise stated. $BTC? Altcoins? Stablecoins? Utility Tokens? NFTs? Despite often being brushed off as tokens created “just for fun,” a recent study by ChainPlay revealed that memecoins have outperformed all other […]

Ripple and SEC Drop Appeals, Ending a Five-Year Legal Standoff

Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have agreed to call it quits on one of the most closely watched legal battles in crypto. Both sides are dropping their appeals, bringing an end to nearly five years of courtroom drama over the status of XRP. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse confirmed the decision publicly, saying […]

Sonic, Four, SPX6900 surge amid market volatility

Sonic price rose, and Four, SPX6900, led crypto gains despite market turbulence. Top coins rebound as equities stabilise, signalling renewed investor confidence. SPX6900’s meme coin momentum underscores its volatile yet captivating market presence. The cryptocurrency market suffered massive selling over the weekend as Bitcoin dropped amid the US bombing of Iran’s nuclear sites. But as […]