Michael Saylor, billionaire and Bitcoin advocate, has intensified his calls for the United States to purchase Bitcoin, warning that delaying could result in other countries paying as much as $50 million per coin amid rising global demand

Bernstein, an asset manager with $800 billion in assets under management, has reaffirmed its 'high-conviction but conservative' Bitcoin price forecast of $200,000 for 2025

Societe Generale, through its crypto subsidiary Societe Generale-Forge (SG-FORGE), has announced the launch of a new U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin.

SEC Chair Paul Atkins affirmed at the Crypto Task Force roundtable that Bitcoin proof-of-work mining and self-custody of cryptocurrency do not breach securities laws, stating, 'The right to have self-custody of one’s private property is a foundational American value that should not disappear when one logs onto the internet

Cetus Protocol, a decentralized exchange (DEX) on the Sui blockchain, suffered a $220 million exploit on May 22, 2025, involving a fake token that drained liquidity

MicroStrategy, the enterprise software company led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, said it bought 1,045 Bitcoin between June 2 and June 8 for roughly $110

Major technology companies including Apple, X, Airbnb, and Google are reportedly in early discussions with cryptocurrency firms about integrating stablecoins into their platforms, according to Fortune

Deutsche Bank is actively exploring the use of stablecoins and various forms of tokenized deposits, according to multiple reports citing Bloomberg

Strategy plans to raise $1B with preferred stock STRD.

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed lifting its ban, in place since 2021, on retail investors buying crypto exchange-traded notes (ETNs).