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ForkLog 286 25.08.2025

Japan’s Finance Minister Endorses Cryptocurrency Investments

Japan's Finance Minister, Katsunobu Kato, acknowledged that cryptocurrencies could be part of diversified investment portfolios, according to Bloomberg.

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ForkLog 151 13.08.2025

Norway’s Sovereign Fund Indirectly Invests $863 Million in Bitcoin

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund has increased its indirect investments in the leading cryptocurrency to a record 7,161 BTC. According to K33, as of June 30, the value of these “digital reserves” stood at $862.8 million. NBIM’s indirect BTC exposure has hit new ATHs of 7,161 BTC. This is my favorite chart to update whenever the […]

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ForkLog 141 01.08.2025

OpenAI Secures $8.3 Billion at $300 Billion Valuation

OpenAI has secured $8.3 billion at a valuation of $300 billion, several months ahead of schedule in its goal to raise $40 billion by 2025, according to The New York Times. The funding round included new investors such as Blackstone, TPG, and T. Rowe Price. Other participants were Fidelity Management, Founders Fund, Sequoia Capital, Andreessen […]

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ForkLog 50 08.07.2025

Cryptocurrency Turnover in Russia Halves

As of June 29, the average daily turnover of cryptocurrencies in the Russian market stands at $66.7 billion, compared to $140.2 billion at the beginning of 2025, marking a significant decrease. This information is reported by Vedomosti, citing trading data. Meanwhile, the industry’s capitalization shows positive dynamics despite price corrections. In 2024, it grew by […]

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ForkLog 69 02.07.2025

CZ Contributes $10 Million to Buterin’s Biotech Initiative

Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) donated $10 million in BNB to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin several months ago for “open-source biotech efforts.” ? Moved by this post?. Just doing my little part. The best way to attract mission-driven talent is having conviction yourself. Likeminded people naturally come together. On top of YZiLabs investments, I […]

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ForkLog 100 27.06.2025

OpenRouter Secures $40 Million for AI Aggregator Expansion

OpenRouter, founded by former OpenSea CTO Alex Atallah, has raised $40 million to advance its AI aggregator—a service offering routing tools for LLM. The funding round was led by Andreessen Horowitz and Menlo Ventures, with participation from Sequoia and notable industry angels. The firm was valued at $500 million, according to The Wall Street Journal. […]

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ForkLog 12 24.06.2025

CoinShares: Rising Standards for Financial Advisors Amid Crypto Market Expansion

Four out of five investors seek advice on digital assets, yet many question the competence of financial advisors. This is highlighted in a study by CoinShares. Source: CoinShares. A survey of 500 respondents in the US, including individuals with high and medium income levels, revealed that 82% are willing to work with advisors who offer […]

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ForkLog 25 12.06.2025

Tether Acquires $89 Million Stake in Canadian Gold Mining Firm

Tether Investments, affiliated with the largest stablecoin issuer, has acquired a 31.9% stake in the gold mining company Elemental Altus Royalties.

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ForkLog 126 29.05.2025

Russian Cryptocurrency Holdings Estimated at 827 Billion Rubles

From the fourth quarter of 2024 to the first quarter of 2025, the volume of crypto asset flows attributed to Russians increased to an estimated 7.3 trillion rubles (+51.1%). This is according to a recent report by the Bank of Russia citing data from the Transparent Blockchain service. Analysts linked the growth to the US […]

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ForkLog 116 28.05.2025

Telegram Seeks to Raise $1.5 Billion Through Bond Issuance

The messaging platform Telegram is planning to issue five-year bonds worth $1.5 billion, garnering support from both new and existing sponsors. This was reported by the Wall Street Journal, citing informed sources. According to these sources, the investors include holders of Telegram bonds, such as asset manager BlackRock and Abu Dhabi’s state investment company Mubadala. […]

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ForkLog 28 15.05.2025

Bitcoin Featured in Russian Central Bank’s Investment Review

The Bank of Russia, in its latest financial market review, included the returns on investments in Bitcoin alongside traditional instruments. According to the document, over the past 12 months, the leading cryptocurrency has shown a 38% increase, marking the best performance among the assets presented. Since the beginning of 2022, Bitcoin has appreciated by 121.3%, […]

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ForkLog 10 13.05.2025

GD Culture to Invest $300 Million in Bitcoin and TRUMP Meme Token

Nasdaq-listed GD Culture Group has entered into an agreement with an investor from the British Virgin Islands to sell common stock worth up to $300 million. According to a press release, the firm will allocate the funds to support its digital asset management strategy, including the purchase of Bitcoin and the meme token TRUMP. “The […]

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