Ripple Integrates RLUSD Stablecoin Into Cross-Border Payments System
Ripple USD's market cap reached $244 million since its December debut, growing 87% over the past month.
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Ripple USD's market cap reached $244 million since its December debut, growing 87% over the past month.
TL;DR Most investors who bought Bitcoin between 2020 and 2022 are still holding, while more than 66% of those from 5-7 years ago sold in December. The share of speculative investors remains at 40%, far from the 70%-90% seen in previous cycles, indicating less market euphoria.
Probably the biggest Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency skeptic, the most vocal is for sure Peter Schiff, provided an update to his April Fools' Day request for BTC donations. As it turns out, the financial expert was just pranking, or even conducting an experiment, to be exact.
Following the $1.5 billion Bybit hack—the largest crypto theft to date—the entire crypto industry was forced to take a hard look in the mirror, confronting the critical vulnerabilities it still faces. However, the incident also showed how coordinated the public and private sectors can be—more than $40 million in stolen funds were frozen, with Chainalysis contributing significantly to the effort.
A total of 51 firms are currently on the FCA's crypto asset register, which also includes Coinbase, Fidelity, Gemini and Kraken.
Market jitters persisted ahead of President Trump's large-scale tariffs on "Liberation Day," throwing more uncertainty on seasonal Q2 price patterns.
Bitcoin (BTC) reached new April highs at the April 2 Wall Street open as markets braced for US “Liberation Day.” BTC/USD 1-hour chart.
A pair of top Democratic lawmakers asked the U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday to preserve records related to President Donald Trump's crypto venture World Liberty Financial and posed questions about potential conflicts of interest.
Crypto Peter Schiff Calls Bitcoin ‘Digital Risk' Amid Tariff Fears: ‘If It Were Truly Digital Gold
Customers at 7-Eleven stores in South Korea can now pay using the Bank of Korea's digital currency. with a 10% discount to incentivize adoption.
Finance is undergoing a silent yet brutal metamorphosis. Bitcoin, born from the shadows of the 2008 crisis, today embodies a revolution that shakes the foundations of banks.
The legal brief says a crypto exchange user's contract "made clear that the records belonged to him and that the exchange would protect his privacy.”
Alabama is moving closer to becoming one of the first US states to formally invest public money in digital assets. The proposal, Senate Bill 283, filed by Sen April Weaver this week, would allow up to 10% of state-managed funds to be allocated to cryptocurrencies, limited to those with a market capitalization above $750 billion.
Grayscale Investments filed to list an exchange-traded fund (ETF) holding a basket of spot cryptocurrencies. The Grayscale Digital Large Capital Fund has a crypto index portfolio that includes BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, and ADA.
With the stablecoin market heating up and lawmakers in Washington D.C. seeking regulatory clarity, Ripple targets added adoption.
Opinion by: James Strudwick, executive director, Starknet Foundation The outlook surrounding the use of new technologies has shifted in Washington. Tesla CEO and presidential adviser Elon Musk's proposition to incorporate blockchain technology into the US Treasury has placed blockchain and its use for state finances at the forefront of the global debate.
Grayscale, a leading crypto asset manager, has introduced two new Bitcoin ETFs, offering a fresh way for investors to earn income while holding BTC. These ETFs, Bitcoin Covered Call ETF (BTCC) and Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BPI), use covered call strategies to generate returns, making them different from traditional Bitcoin funds.
Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao, commonly known as CZ, believes artificial intelligence (AI) projects within the crypto industry are too “profit-oriented.” Taking to social media platform X on Wednesday, CZ called out developers for focusing too much on their tokens while neglecting the actual usefulness of their AI agents.
The deal with American Bitcoin is expected to reduce Hut 8's capital costs and boost its valuation, a Benchmark analyst said.
Circle Internet Group is looking to become a publicly-traded company, filing for an IPO. It plans to use the ticker 'CRCL.
The price of Bitcoin has slumped from lifetime highs near $109,000 at the beginning of the year to a trough in the mid-80,000s, but experts are predicting that the alpha crypto could hit $250,000 by the end of this year.
VanEck has filed for approval for a new spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking the price of BNB, the native crypto of the Binance-linked BNB Chain.
VanEck is a global investment management firm focused on specialized and often underrepresented asset classes.
Backpack, which purchased FTX EU for $32.7 million in January, directed customers to complete the first step of KYC verification.
