Blockchain payments company Ripple is acquiring BC Payments Australia as part of a strategy to strengthen its regulatory footprint and expand cross-border payment capabilities across the Asia-Pacific region.
Kosta Gushterov
Journalist
Kosta has reported on cryptocurrency markets and blockchain infrastructure since 2020, bringing over six years of hands-on experience in the crypto industry built through daily tracking of markets, trends, and emerging blockchain developments. Specializing in Bitcoin on-chain analysis, institutional ETF flows, and digital asset price action, his work at Coindoo has been cited by other news agencies and consistently covers market developments with a focus on data-driven reporting across Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP. Over the years, Kosta has contributed to multiple crypto media outlets in different regions, authoring over 6,000 articles across the sector. His reporting spans cryptocurrency markets and the broader fintech industry, tracking not only price action but also the technological and regulatory forces shaping the ecosystem. To support his analysis, Kosta actively leverages on-chain data and metrics from leading platforms such as Santiment, Glassnode, and CryptoQuant, enabling deeper, evidence-based market insights. He believes in the power of transparency and the data that underpins the blockchain ecosystem. His academic background in Marketing Management from Denmark further complements his analytical approach, adding a strong understanding of communication strategy and content positioning to his work.
Latest articles by Kosta Gushterov
Over $38 billion in humanitarian aid moves through traditional banking channels every year. Much of it arrives late, eroded by fees, and occasionally never at all. The United Nations thinks distributed ledger technology can change that — and it's no longer just theorizing.
The Royal Government of Bhutan has quietly offloaded the majority of its Bitcoin reserves - and it may be the most disciplined sovereign treasury move in crypto history.
Nasdaq announced a strategic partnership with Seturion - the blockchain-based post-trade platform operated by Boerse Stuttgart Group - to modernize securities settlement across Europe.
For most of Web3’s history, launching a token meant relying on someone else’s platform.
Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York have formally asked U.S. District Judge Katherine Polk Failla to schedule a retrial for Roman Storm, co-founder of the crypto mixing protocol Tornado Cash.
The latest data out of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York paints a picture of a labor market that isn't collapsing - but isn't healthy either.
The latest perpetuals trading data from CoinGecko makes one thing clear: derivatives are running circles around spot markets, and centralized exchanges aren't giving up their grip anytime soon.
Nasdaq is working with Kraken parent company Payward to build infrastructure for issuing and trading tokenized versions of stocks and exchange-traded products, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.
Shayne Coplan, CEO of prediction market platform Polymarket, didn't mince words at the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference last week.
The "HODL" playbook that defined publicly traded Bitcoin miners through 2024 and into 2025 is dead.
The Trump administration has finalized a multimillion-dollar agreement to export up to 1,000 kilograms of Venezuelan gold into U.S. markets, even as spot gold prices retreat sharply from January's record highs.
