Ripple has proposed a takeover of Circle, offering between $4 billion and $5 billion to acquire the stablecoin issuer, Bloomberg News reported on April 30, citing sources familiar with the matter. Circle rejected the bid because it was too low, and no final decision has been made on whether Ripple will submit another offer. The […]
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Bo Hines, the Executive Director for the President’s Council of Advisers on Digital Assets, believes the U.S. is positioned to become the “Bitcoin superpower” of the world, according to an April 29 interview with Bitcoin Magazine. Bo Hines Talks Crypto Policy In New Interview “I feel like we’re well on our way and have positioned
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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Covenants: OP_VAULT (BIP 345) This is the fourth article in a series deep diving into individual covenant proposals that have reached a point of maturity meriting an in-depth breakdown. OP_VAULT, put forward by James O’Beirne in BIP 345 (with Greg Sanders added later as a co-author), is a covenant designed to implement
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On April 12—just over two weeks prior—expectations surrounding a potential cut to the federal funds rate were in flux, with markets assigning a 39.8% probability that the U.S. Federal Reserve would lower the rate by 25 basis points. Fast forward to seven days ahead of the next Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) gathering, and that
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On Wednesday, the North Carolina House of Representatives is on track to vote on whether money from the state’s public funds could be allocated to buying Bitcoin, a local regional newspaper reports. This also applies to North Carolina’s pension fund, which provides retirement benefits for police officers, teachers, firefighters, and so on. It has a total
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The USDC stablecoin issuer Circle has reportedly turned down an acquisition bid of between $4 billion and $5 billion made by Ripple. Circle Rejected Ripple Takeover Bid of $4-5B https://t.co/6VPRVN5hZx pic.twitter.com/mP3Ff6EEKU — matthew sigel, recovering CFA (@matthew_sigel) April 30, 2025 According to Bloomberg, people familiar with the matter disclosed that the bid was declined, with
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Key Takeaways Ripple Labs made an unsuccessful $4 billion to $5 billion bid to acquire Circle Internet Financial. Circle focuses on its IPO and rejected the offer as too low given its USDC market value of $61.7 billion. Share this article Ripple Labs attempted to acquire Circle Internet Financial, the company behind the USDC stablecoin,
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Key takeaways: ETH price has underperformed its peers during the current bull market, but gas sponsorship could lure developers and traders back to the network. Ethereum’s upcoming Pectra upgrade promises to improve staking efficiency, potentially increasing demand for ETH. Data suggests ETH price bottomed. Will the Pectra narrative reignite bullish momentum? Since 2024, ETH (ETH)
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