The current market downswing could be driven by institutional investors exiting positions, as crypto still presents too much risk for them.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse believes the firm can reach a US$1 trillion valuation, a 25x increase from its current US$40 billion mark. The company is diversifying via multi-billion dollar acquisitions, including prime broker Hidden Road, treasury firm GTreasury, and stablecoin provider Rail. Recent integrations with Securosys and Figment shift Ripple’s focus toward institutional custody and […]

The Malaysian central bank’s Digital Asset Innovation Hub has launched three pilot initiatives to explore the use of stablecoins and tokenised deposits. The initiatives will explore the use of Malaysian ringgit-pegged stablecoins and tokenised deposits for both domestic and cross-border transactions, with the outcomes used to inform future policy direction including the possible future launch […]

The price of Robinhood, Coinbase, and Strategy fell as Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency prices slipped again.

Bitcoin is printing on-chain loss-taking on a scale last seen during the Luna/UST meltdown, but at a radically different price point, a distinction that changes what the signal likely means for this drawdown. Axel Adler Jr. said Bitcoin’s Net Realized Profit/Loss has sunk deep into negative territory, with the 7-day moving average falling to -$1.99 […]

LayerZero steps into a new phase of blockchain infrastructure with the announcement of “Zero,” a new institutional-grade blockchain designed to address scalability and privacy challenges slowing Wall Street’s adoption of decentralized technology. According to Fortune, the project aims to provide the performance and reliability required by traditional financial institutions that demand high throughput and secure […]

Key Takeaways: SAFU fund of Binance accumulated 10,455 BTC, equivalent to about $733 million after the recent sell-offs. Everything has recently started to become serious when this exchange has just converted approximately $1 billion of stablecoin to Bitcoin. SAFU is still a “safety net” when Binance can guarantee to supplement if the fund value decreases […]

The author of the personal finance bestseller Rich Dad Poor Dad just issued a warning about the scarcity of gold. Robert Kiyosaki says he remains a big believer in precious metals, but he would choose to buy Bitcoin if allowed to hold only one asset. “I am often asked: Which is a better investment? Gold […]

Peter Schiff has predicted that Bitcoin is on track for a catastrophic plunge to $10,000.

Bitcoin Magazine BlackRock Says 1% Crypto Allocation in Asia Could Drive $2 Trillion in Inflows BlackRock executive Nicholas Peach said that even a small shift in Asian portfolio allocations toward crypto could generate enormous inflows for the digital asset market.  Speaking during a panel at Consensus Hong Kong, Peach noted that if advisors recommended just […]

Bitcoin’s rejection at $70,000 and the large liquidity void below leave $60,000 vulnerable, a move analysts see as likely in the coming days.

TL;DR: The Department of Justice sentenced Paxful Holdings Inc. to pay a million-dollar fine for lacking effective anti-money laundering controls. Prosecutors revealed the platform knowingly profited from transfers linked to extortion, fraud, and sex trafficking between 2015 and 2022. While the initial penalty was estimated at $112 million, the amount was reduced due to the […]

TL;DR: CME Group is developing a futures contract for Neodymium and Praseodymium (NdPr), vital components for electric vehicle motors and defense technology. This initiative aims to offer financial protection against price volatility in a market where China currently controls 90% of global processing. The launch would allow Western producers to secure bank financing by providing […]

XRP optimism intensified as Ripple leadership reinforced unwavering commitment to the crypto asset’s long-term utility, signaling alignment between strategy and execution while positioning XRP at the core of expanding institutional finance infrastructure. Ripple Leadership Reinforces XRP’s Central Role as Bullish Momentum Builds Optimism around XRP strengthened as Ripple leadership emphasized confidence in the crypto asset’s […]

Banks and crypto executives met again at the White House this week to settle a dispute over stablecoin rewards, but the talks ended without agreement ahead of a March 1 deadline set by the administration. The standoff centers on whether crypto firms can offer yield on dollar-pegged tokens without draining deposits from traditional banks. White […]

Stablecoins promise cheaper, faster money transfers into Africa, but new data shows that the real cost of turning digital dollars into local cash often remains high and depends heavily on who controls each corridor. A January review of 66 African stablecoin routes by payments firm Borderless.xyz shows that users on the continent face the widest […]

The cryptocurrency market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by institutional capital and corporate treasury adoption, global regulatory …

Data shows the social media sentiment around Bitcoin has remained deeply bearish despite the recovery that the cryptocurrency’s price has made. Social Media Data Suggests Retail Still Fearful About Bitcoin In a new post on X, analytics firm Santiment has discussed about how the Positive/Negative Sentiment for Bitcoin has developed on social media following the […]

A popular crypto analyst says Ethereum is flashing a bullish signal that preceded the 2020 rally. Michaël van de Poppe tells his 819,500 followers on X that while Ethereum (ETH) is down by 30%, the amount of stablecoin transactions on the blockchain has gone up by 200% over the past 18 months.  “During the first […]

The CEO and co-founder of the crypto index fund manager Bitwise believes most of the world’s financial institutions will soon utilize digital assets. In a new interview on the Talking Tokens podcast, Hunter Horsley says that 66% of all financial institutions will enter crypto in the near term based on his interaction with top bank […]

Representative Maxine Waters questioned the SEC’s decision to pause its fraud case against Justin Sun, suggesting a “pay-to-play” link to his US$75 million investment in Trump-affiliated crypto projects. SEC Chairman Paul Atkins refused to discuss the specific case but confirmed the agency is shifting away from “regulation-by-enforcement” to focus on “real fraud” involving securities. The […]

A 1% crypto allocation across Asia’s household wealth could channel nearly US$2 trillion (AU$2.82 trillion) into digital assets. BlackRock’s Nicholas Peach framed the calculation as evidence of substantial sidelined capital within traditional portfolios. Expanding ETF adoption and regulatory progress in Asian markets may amplify the impact of even modest allocation changes. A shift of as […]

The world of digital wagering is growing fast, with names like Golden Nugget and PlayStar capturing significant interest. Golden Nugget provides a steady environment featuring a massive library of games and regulated security, ensuring standard money transfers. Meanwhile, PlayStar offers an integrated online casino platform built on key partnerships to keep the user experience accessible […]

A House Committee on Financial Services hearing on Wednesday dredged up concerns about the pro-crypto regulatory shift under the Trump administration.

Injective has reached a major on-chain milestone, announcing that its network has surpassed 2.8 billion lifetime transactions in what it describes as record time. The achievement places Injective among the most actively used blockchains in the industry and highlights a sharp divergence between short-term market price action and long-term network fundamentals. The milestone was confirmed […]

Monero has outperformed Bitcoin as its on-chain and technical indicators hint at a potential rebound.

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Approaches $60,000, Eyes Multi-Month Bottom The bitcoin price extended its steep decline today after a multi-month long slide that erased more than half of its value from its October peak, with the bitcoin price now trading near $66,000 following a sharp sell-off that pushed prices toward $60,000. Since roughly December 2025, […]

Aviva Investors is partnering with Ripple to launch tokenized fund structures on the XRP Ledger, signaling a decisive move by the European asset manager to bring regulated financial products onto blockchain infrastructure at institutional scale. Ripple and Aviva Investors Advance Tokenized Funds on XRPL Asset managers are accelerating efforts to adopt blockchain technology. Aviva Investors, […]

TL;DR Aleo launches USAD, a Paxos-issued stablecoin with privacy-by-default using zero-knowledge cryptography. Transactions hide participants, amounts, and addresses while remaining auditable for regulators. Use cases include confidential payroll, B2B payments, and anonymous DeFi participation. Aleo, a privacy-focused Layer 1 blockchain, went live with USAD, a stablecoin issued by Paxos Labs that operates on zero-knowledge cryptography. […]

The Singapore High Court has, for the first time, set out clear guidance on how to determine the valuation date for damages in cryptocurrency disputes …

Markets have put more gold on blockchains, And the shift has been rapid. Reports say the tokenized commodities sector grew about 53% in under six weeks, pushing its size to just over $6 billion. That jump has been led by a small group of gold tokens, and the move has traders and some big banks […]

Price feeds for SPYon, QQQon and TSLAon are now live on Ethereum, allowing the Ondo-issued tokenized equities to be used as collateral in DeFi lending markets.