Jack Dorsey’s Square Opens Bitcoin Payments to 4 Million Merchants
Square enables Bitcoin payments for 4 million merchants with zero fees until 2027, marking a major adoption milestone.
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Square enables Bitcoin payments for 4 million merchants with zero fees until 2027, marking a major adoption milestone.
Coinbase launches a regulated token sale platform debuting with Monad (MON), opening early-stage crypto access to U.S. retail investors.
Rumble acquires Northern Data for $767 million with Tether’s backing, gaining access to over 40,000 Nvidia GPUs and 180 MW of AI capacity.
Nancy Pelosi ends her political career with $133 million in trading profits, outperforming the Dow Jones by 17,000%.
Sam Altman says he wants OpenAI to be the first major company led by an AI CEO, calling it a step toward faster and smarter decision-making.
Nvidia urges TSMC to raise 3nm wafer output by 50% to 160,000 per month to meet soaring Blackwell AI chip demand.
SoftBank sells its entire stake in Nvidia for $5.8 billion as it reallocates capital toward new AI and semiconductor ambitions.
Trump’s $2,000 tariff dividend proposal sparks crypto optimism, echoing the 2020 stimulus that preceded Bitcoin’s 845% rally.
dYdX enables zero maker and taker fees on BTC- and SOL-perpetual markets for November following a community vote and protocol upgrade.
Nvidia accounts for 8.5% of the S&P 500 with a $5.1 trillion valuation, surpassing multiple national markets and entire index sectors.