Freedom IndexCryptocurrency & Free Speech Finance
Cryptocurrency & Free Speech Finance explores the role of digital currencies in protecting expression and enabling financial freedom. From Bitcoin and blockchain-based payment systems to tokenized support for creators and censorship-resistant transactions, this category covers how crypto empowers individuals and movements to bypass centralized control. Stay updated on the tools, platforms, and policies shaping the future of money and free speech.
Peter Thiel-backed payments startup Augustus received conditional approval from the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to…
In brief Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey warned that U.S. dollar tokens could flood Britain in a crisis. The…
Ripple’s prime-brokerage unit announced Monday it closed a $200 million funding agreement with global investment firm Neuberger Berman to expand…
Circle Internet Group agreed to sell 740 million ARC tokens for $222 million in a private placement led by a16z…
In brief Ripple secured a $200 million debt facility from Neuberger Specialty Finance to expand Ripple Prime, its institutional prime…
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) has sharply slowed its ether (ETH) purchase pace as Chairman Tom Lee signaled, following months of…
Cryptocurrency investment products recorded a sixth straight week of inflows in their longest streak since April to July 2025, totaling…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do…
Ronin, the gaming-centric blockchain once synonymous with the industry’s infamous $625 million exploit, is officially shedding its sidechain skin on…
Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week in fighting form as $80,000 support survives a volatile weekly close.Key points:Bitcoin preserves the…
In brief Digital asset investment products attracted $857.9 million last week, the largest single-week total since April 24, according to…
Disclosure: The author of this story owns shares in Strategy (MSTR).When executive chairman Michael Saylor confirmed on Strategy’s (MSTR) Q1…