Coinbase is acquiring crypto infrastructure provider Bison Trails in a move that will help it expand into a growing corner of the crypto market: infrastructure as a service

Institutional-grade cryptocurrency investment company, Grayscale Investments, has added another substantial amount of Bitcoin (BTC) to its holdings… highlighting a growing level of interest in the leading cryptocurrency among institutions and deep-pocketed investors.

U.S. banking powerhouse Goldman Sachs has issued a request for information (RFI) to explore digital asset custody, according to a source inside the bank.

In response to a deluge of comments, the United States Treasury Department's Anti-Money Laundering office is slowing its roll on a rushed proposal to monitor a whole new range of cryptocurrency transactions.

With the spike in PayPal’s volume coming amid Bitcoin’s rally into new all-time highs, the U.S.-based payments firm appears to be gathering popularity among retail traders.

A pair of Kentucky lawmakers submitted a bill last week that aims to make the U.S. state a more attractive location for miners of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

Bitcoin isn’t widely used in transactions, but users have been known to buy expensive cars, houses, and boats with the cryptocurrency. Now, it may also be a payment option at casinos.

Bakkt, a venture by Intercontinental Exchange, is in advanced stage talks to go public through a merger with blank-check firm VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings.

With the ICO craze well behind us, various companies are now focusing their efforts on facilitating digital securities offerings (also called Security Token Offerings).

Since national exchanges are usually integrated with the local banking system, using Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies allows much cheaper conversion rates compared to cross-border banking.

According to Miller, the current relative trickle into bitcoin would become a torrent if more companies invest in the cryptocurrency, irrespective of inflation.

According to the Bloomberg report, this would match the total private sector investment in gold via exchange-traded funds or bars and coins.

The government is giving away 100,000 packets via a lottery to local residents, with each packet worth 200 digital yuan. The lottery is part of the ongoing real-life test of China's central bank digital currency.

The arrangement is made possible by bitcoin startup Zap, whose Strike product enables traditional paychecks to be converted into BTC. And other pro athletes are looking to follow suit.

Vauld follows a number of crypto firms seeking to operate as crypto-native banks. Recently, stablecoin issuer Paxos and payments firm BitPay filed to become federally regulated banks in the U.S.

Francis Suarez called bitcoin a “stable investment” during an “incredibly unstable year.” The mayor is the latest high-profile figure to praise bitcoin, highlighting how mainstream adoption is growing.

Sygnum claims to be the first bank to tokenize its shares in preparation for a public offering. It did so on the Ethereum blockchain using a proprietary tokenization platform.

Ruffer invested 2.5% of its $27 billion portfolio into bitcoin through Coinbase, shedding light on how large investors are entering the bitcoin market and fuelling its current price rally.