New Technology Will Have Institutions Lining Up for Crypto
[Feb 21 11:35 AM] The zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine enables real world asset tokenization on a far greater scale, says Colin Butler at Polygon Labs.
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When Bitcoin ETFs Are Right for Investors (and When They're Not)
[Feb 21 11:00 AM] SEC approval in January opened up the market to a new generation of investors but there are still advantages to directly owning crypto that ETFs can’t provide, says Eric Ervin, CEO of Onramp Invest.
Collapsed Real Estate-Backed Stablecoin Charts Path to Recovery
[Feb 21 10:53 AM] Tangible is looking to move past its failed stablecoin after learning the liquidity lesson the hard way.
How to Make (or Lose) Hundreds of Dollars Betting Crypto on Your Fitness Goals
[Feb 20 4:07 PM] "If I don't walk another 4,400 steps I'll lose $333." With a new app called Moonwalk, you get daily lessons in economics – and maybe healthier, too.
Michael Saylor Not Interested in Selling: ‘Bitcoin Is the Exit Strategy'
[Feb 20 3:30 PM] Michael Saylor doesn’t plan to sell any of MicroStrategy' (MSTR)s bitcoin (BTC) anytime soon, or potentially ever, he said in an interview with Bloomberg TV on Tuesday.
Galaxy Digital Stock Started at Buy at Canaccord
[Feb 20 9:47 AM] The investment bank said that the company represents one of the most diversified ways to play digital assets.
Mastercard’s Latest Crypto Loyalty Scheme Aims to Plug Google Pay Gaps
[Feb 20 9:29 AM] Mastercard is working with emerging markets-focused mobile payments app Swoo Pay to offer loyalty rewards in cryptocurrency.
Starknet Token STRK Begins Trading at $5 After Mammoth Airdrop
[Feb 20 6:10 AM] Starknet distributed 728 million tokens to around 1.3 million addresses in what is being dubbed as the largest airdrop of the year.
Swiss Crypto Hedge Fund Tyr Capital Clashes With Client Over FTX Exposure: FT
[Feb 20 1:02 AM] Tyr investor TGT has brought claims against the hedge fund that it ignored several warnings over its ties with FTX.
Legendary Investor Stanley Druckenmiller Dumps Big Tech, Bets on AI and Gold
[Feb 19 3:30 AM] Stanley Druckenmiller, the legendary investor who was part of George Soros’ Quantum Fund, has dumped traditional tech stocks while putting funds into gold mining companies and artificial intelligence (AI) shares. According to filings, he sold…
Y Combinator, Startup Incubator Behind Airbnb, Coinbase, and Stripe, Looks to Invest in Stablecoin Finance
[Feb 19 2:52 AM] Y Combinator (YC), the Silicon Valley incubator, has listed stablecoin finance as a category in its new and updated list of areas it would like to deploy funds in.
Sui Overtakes Aptos, Cardano in Value Locked; Sees $310M Inflow in 30 Days
[Feb 19 1:20 AM] Sui, the layer 1 blockchain built by a group of former Meta (META) employees, has experienced a cascade of inflows this month in a spike that has seen it overtake Cardano, Near and Aptos in terms of total value locked (TVL).
Cathie Wood’s ARK Offloads $90M Coinbase Shares Amid Slew of Analyst Upgrades
[Feb 19 1:15 AM] ARK offloaded Coinbase shares from ARK Innovation ETF, ARK Next Generation Internet ETF, and ARK Fintech Innovation ETF.
$14M Capital Infusion Catapults Ethena Labs’ Valuation; Stablecoin Ranks 9th Largest
[Feb 16 3:00 PM] On Friday, Ethena Labs, the creators of the stablecoin USDE, secured $14 million in funding from key investors. Following this recent influx of funds and a previous $6.5 million investment from Maelstrom, overseen by Arthur Hayes, in July 2023, the…
JPMorgan Analyst Criticizes Coinbase's Lack of Insights Into Its ETF Business
[Feb 16 2:11 PM] Coinbase reported strong fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday, partly driven by the launch of the ten spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Revolut to Introduce Crypto Exchange Targeting 'Advanced Traders'
[Feb 16 9:43 AM] Digital bank Revolut is set to release a cryptocurrency exchange targeting "advanced traders," according to an email sent to customers that was seen by CoinDesk.
Ether-Based Crypto Dollar Issuer Ethena Raises $14M, Opens Access to Public
[Feb 16 7:32 AM] Ethena's USDe "synthetic dollar" is independent from the traditional financial system and aims to offer a dollar-denominated, yield-bearing savings vehicle for investors outside of the U.S.
Crypto Traders See 20% Chance of Bitcoin Topping $70K by April End: DeFi Options Marketplace Lyra
[Feb 16 1:25 AM] Bitcoin has rallied 35% in three weeks, with mining reward halving due in April.
Asset Manager Jupiter’s Crypto Investment Scrapped by Compliance Team: FT
[Feb 16 12:50 AM] The firm's Gold & Silver fund made a $2.58 million investment in an XRP ETP, which was later cancelled.
Blackrock’s Bitcoin ETF Holdings Near 110K BTC
Coinbase Shares Surge After It Crushes Wall Street Expectations
[Feb 15 3:19 PM]
Crypto for Advisors: Impact of the Spot Bitcoin ETFs for Portfolios
[Feb 15 10:45 AM] The approval of the spot bitcoin ETFs constituted a landmark event for the $1.7 trillion digital asset industry. With institutional investors on board, demand for bitcoin will grow significantly.
Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy Bitcoin Bet Tops $4B in Profit
[Feb 15 9:50 AM] The company was the owner of 190,000 bitcoin as of the end of January.
Revolut to List Bonk, Distribute $1.2M of Meme Coin in 'Learn' Campaign
[Feb 14 1:16 PM] Solana's biggest meme coin BONK will list on Revolut, which plans to run a $1.2 million "learn" campaign for users.
Coinbase to Report Strong Earnings, ETF Benefits May Surprise Wall Street, Analysts Say
[Feb 14 12:37 PM] Coinbase is expected to report strong revenue numbers, given an uptick in crypto trading volume towards the end of 2023.
How Bitcoin Benefits From Global Stresses
[Feb 14 11:00 AM] An asset that gains from disorder is surely worth having in one’s portfolio, says Jennifer Murphy, CEO of Rune Digital Assets.
EigenLayer's Cap Lift Prompts $4B Inflow as ETH Restaking Heats Up
[Feb 14 8:32 AM] EigenLayer has become the fifth largest protocol in decentralized finance (DeFi) following more than $4 billion in inflows over the past two weeks.
Food Company Mondelēz International Joins Hedera Council to Experiment With DLT
[Feb 14 8:00 AM] The company will use the Hedera Hashgraph technology to improve business efficiencies.
Crypto Custodian Taurus Enlists Lido to Bring Liquid Ethereum Staking to Swiss Banks
[Feb 14 7:00 AM] Taurus, which counts Deutsche Bank and Santander as partners, expects European jurisdictions to follow Switzerland’s example.
Crypto Stocks Advance Pre-Market as Bitcoin Tops $51K, Market Cap Hits 26-Month High
[Feb 14 5:26 AM] Total crypto market cap climbed to $2 trillion for the first time since April 2022.