Cash App Adds Fee-Free USDC on Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, Arbitrum—But Converts Deposits to USD

Cash App now supports USDC on Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, and Arbitrum with zero transfer fees. Incoming stablecoins convert to U.S. dollars by default, signaling a pragmatic, Bitcoin-first yet multi-chain push.

$1.3B IBIT Dark Pool Block Tests Bitcoin ETF Liquidity—and Nerves

Nearly 29M IBIT shares traded off-exchange at 10:30 a.m. ET. BTC wobbled intraday, ETF outflows hit $334M this week, and sentiment slid. Here’s what that block really signals.

Deleveraging vs. Dip-Buying: Strategy Retires $1.5B as $1.3B IBIT Hits Dark Pool

Strategy cut $1.5B of converts at an 8% discount, shrinking cash to $871M as a $1.3B IBIT dark-pool sale clipped BTC to ~$75.9k. AI tokens ripped; prediction markets and RWA in focus.

Kraken Launches Bitcoin Vaults: On‑Chain Lending Yield, 2.5% APY, Five‑Day Withdrawals

Kraken unveils Bitcoin Vaults, offering up to 2.5% APY in BTC via on-chain lending with Veda and Sentora. Rewards net of fees, five-day withdrawal window, no promo subsidies.

Bitcoin stalls as Iran strikes jolt risk tone; $79K supply caps rallies and raises range‑trap risk

BTC hesitates as Iran’s strikes revive Middle East tensions. Analysts flag a “range trap” with underwater buyers defending $79K, leaving bullish sentiment brittle and breakouts suspect.

Strive vaults to No. 7 in public bitcoin treasuries after $85.4M buy, edging past Coinbase and Riot

Strive, founded by Vivek Ramaswamy, bought $85.4M in bitcoin and now ranks seventh among public corporate holders, just behind Bullish—overtaking Coinbase and Riot.

TeraWulf Rallies 12% on Kentucky Data Center Deal as HPC Revenue Surpasses Bitcoin Mining

TeraWulf shares jump over 12% on a Kentucky data center site buy while Q1 2026 HPC revenue hits $21M, topping its bitcoin mining segment for the first time.

107 BTC Vanishes to a Bitcoin Burn Address—What a Synchronized ‘Self-Destruct’ Really Signals

Five 2014-era wallets burned 107 BTC ($8.2M) in a perfectly timed move to Bitcoin’s 1111111111111111111114oLvT2 address. Why it happened: coercion defense, dead-man switches, and quantum jitters.

TeraWulf Stock Jumps as Bitcoin Miner Secures Kentucky ‘Muskie’ Campus for 1+ GW of AI Capacity

TeraWulf bought an eastern Kentucky site for the Muskie Data Campus, targeting 1+ GW of AI/HPC capacity. 500 MW arrives in H2 2028, another 500 MW by 2030; WULF shares rose.

Strategy Shields Its Bitcoin Treasury, Spends 61% of Cash Buffer to Retire $1.5B in Convertibles

Strategy used $1.38B—61% of its cash buffer—to buy back $1.5B in convertible notes, keeping 843,738 BTC intact. Cash reserves drop to $871M as shares rise and BTC lags year-to-date.