Michael Saylor urged policymakers to adopt a bill of digital rights covering stablecoin yield, self-custody, and bank lending against Bitcoin.
JAN3’s 2025 B20 index ranked the U.S. first for Bitcoin adoption, followed by Bhutan and the U.K.
Paraguay's central bank began resolving Ueno Bank as USDT topped 6,000 guaraníes and Samson Mow pointed to Bitcoin as a parallel rail.
Taiwan passed a virtual asset law covering customer assets, disclosures, platform rules, stablecoins, and derivatives.
Tether reported $1.04B Q1 profit with an $8.23B reserve buffer, backed mainly by U.S. Treasuries, plus gold and Bitcoin.
Iran is considering Bitcoin payments for Strait of Hormuz transit during a ceasefire, aiming to bypass sanctions and maintain control.
Kazakhstan’s central bank plans to allocate up to $350 million from its reserves to Bitcoin and digital asset–related investments.
Tether and Opera expanded USD₮ and Tether Gold support in MiniPay to increase digital dollar access across emerging markets.
