Ripple's enterprise stablecoin, RLUSD, is taking a significant step towards broader DeFi adoption by integrating with Chainlink's industry-leading oracle network. This partnership aims to provide RLUSD with access to high-quality, tamper-resistant price feeds, a crucial element for stablecoin operations within decentralized finance ecosystems. Chainlink, renowned for

Business intelligence giant MicroStrategy has further solidified its position as a major Bitcoin holder, announcing the acquisition of an additional 1,070 BTC for approximately $101 million. This latest purchase, made between December 30th and 31st at an average price of $94,004 per Bitcoin, brings the company’s total

Ethena, a rising star in the world of digital assets, is making a bold move to bridge the gap between cryptocurrency and traditional finance (TradFi). The company, known for its USDe stablecoin, has ambitious plans for 2025, including launching a new institutional-focused token and a Telegram-based payment solution. Ethena'

The Bitcoin mining landscape witnessed a dramatic shift in late 2024 with the unexpected entry of Cango (CANG), a Shanghai-based firm primarily known for providing auto loans in China. With a market capitalization of $363 million, Cango is in the process of acquiring a substantial 50 exahashes per second (EH/

XRP has once again surpassed Tether's USDT stablecoin to become the third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, trailing only Bitcoin and Ether. This shift reflects a dynamic period in the crypto market, influenced by evolving regulations, ETF speculation, and the launch of new stablecoins. On January 3rd, XRP'

The cryptocurrency world experienced a dramatic fluctuation this week as the value of the Ethereum-based memecoin Kekius Maximus (KEKIUS) surged and then plummeted following Elon Musk's brief adoption and subsequent reversion of the name on his X (formerly Twitter) profile. On New Year's Eve, Musk playfully

What began as a lighthearted jab at the burgeoning cryptocurrency landscape in 2013 has evolved into a digital asset with a market presence that few could have predicted. Dogecoin (DOGE), the meme-inspired cryptocurrency featuring the iconic Shiba Inu, has defied expectations, navigating a turbulent journey from internet joke to a

BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has rapidly ascended to the top of the ETF world, achieving a meteoric rise that underscores a growing mainstream acceptance of Bitcoin. Within a mere 11 months of its launch, IBIT has accumulated over $50 billion in assets, making it one of the

Following a significant surge in value this year, Bitcoin is anticipated to reach new all-time highs in 2025, according to numerous crypto investors and industry executives. Predictions for the leading cryptocurrency's price vary, but many forecasts suggest a doubling in value, potentially reaching $200,000. This optimistic outlook

Tether, the issuer of the world's leading fiat-backed stablecoin, USDT, has made another significant move into Bitcoin. According to on-chain data from Arkham Intelligence, Tether recently transferred 7,629 BTC, worth approximately $700 million, to its designated Bitcoin reserve address. The transfer, originating from the hot wallet of

Bitcoin has emerged from its bear market slump to become a leading asset in 2024, outperforming traditional markets. This resurgence is fueled by several key factors, including the landmark launch of Bitcoin ETFs, supportive regulatory signals in the U.S., and a shift towards easing monetary policy by the Federal

Grayscale Research, a leading authority in cryptocurrency analysis, has recently updated its prestigious ‘Top 20’ list of diversified crypto assets by adding six promising tokens. This strategic move highlights the tokens’ robust potential for growth and performance in the upcoming quarter, based on a comprehensive evaluation of various key factors.

After more than three years of consistent Bitcoin accumulation, El Salvador has reached a major milestone, holding 6,000 Bitcoins in its national reserves. This achievement solidifies its position as the sixth-largest government holder of Bitcoin globally and underscores its bold commitment to cryptocurrency as part of its economic strategy.

The world of crypto venture capital has been a bit of a wild ride in 2024. After a strong start, things cooled off a bit during the summer months, according to Robert Le, an analyst at PitchBook. While third-quarter activity dipped slightly, Le attributes this to the typical summer slowdown

Strive Asset Management, founded by entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, has taken a bold step into the cryptocurrency world. The firm recently submitted a filing to U.S. regulators seeking approval for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) designed to invest in convertible bonds issued by Bitcoin-focused companies like MicroStrategy. This move underscores the

Thailand is making notable strides toward integrating cryptocurrency into its financial landscape. In 2024, the country launched its Digital Asset Regulatory Sandbox, which has set the stage for a potential Bitcoin payment pilot in the tourism sector. This initiative was recently proposed by former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, a vocal

Bitcoin's record-setting rally is losing momentum as the cryptocurrency retreats, reflecting a broader end-of-year trend among traders looking to lock in gains. On Thursday, Bitcoin dropped by 3.4%, hitting $95,110 in New York, following its all-time high of $108,000 on December 17. Other digital assets,

Israel is taking a major step toward integrating cryptocurrency into its financial landscape with the upcoming launch of six Bitcoin mutual funds on December 31, following approval by the Israel Securities Authority (ISA). These funds, offered by top Israeli financial firms including Migdal Capital Markets, More, Ayalon, Phoenix Investment, Meitav,

In a strategic move to counter the impact of international sanctions, Russia has turned to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to facilitate global trade. The Russian government's pivot towards digital currencies comes as its ability to engage with traditional financial systems has been severely restricted by Western sanctions, particularly

WhiteRock, a blockchain-powered platform, is transforming the financial landscape by tokenizing equities and bonds from major exchanges such as NYSE, Nasdaq, and LSE, bridging traditional markets with decentralized finance (DeFi). This innovation allows investors to own fractional shares of real-world assets in a secure, transparent, and decentralized environment, enabling 24/

Bitcoin reserves on Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, have dipped below 570,000 BTC — the lowest point since January 2024. This drop has sparked discussions around a potential market surge, similar to the significant price jump that Bitcoin experienced earlier this year. A Historical Pattern Repeating? Bitcoin reserves

Memecoins have a reputation for soaring gains—or devastating losses—seemingly overnight. These tokens often start as lighthearted internet jokes but can, under the right conditions, grab the market’s attention and produce spectacular returns. Whether you’re a developer, a technical business lead, or simply a crypto enthusiast curious

The year 2024 was a transformative one for the cryptocurrency industry. With the introduction of Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs), Bitcoin’s historic surge past the $100,000 mark, and the strategic integration of crypto policies into the U.S. presidential campaign, the crypto market firmly established itself as

The meteoric rise of the leading cryptocurrency appears to have hit a snag, marking its first weekly decline since Donald Trump’s November election victory. The market’s pullback comes as the Federal Reserve signals a more cautious outlook, tempering the optimism sparked by Trump’s crypto-friendly policies. The digital

In a milestone for the U.S. crypto market, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signed off on separate applications from the Nasdaq and Cboe BZX Exchange to list and trade the nation’s first crypto index exchange-traded funds. The two newly approved products, one managed by Hashdex and