Gold surged to a new record above $4,600 an ounce on January 12 as investors shifted into defensive assets during deadly unrest in Iran and rising political tension tied to the U.S. Federal Reserve. Spot prices later eased slightly after the spike. Gold Hits Record High as Iran Unrest Lifts Safe-Haven Demand Spot gold briefly […]
21Shares has announced its spot Dogecoin ETF launch with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). It follows auto-effective approval to list under the ticker ‘TDOG’ on Nasdaq. The 21Shares Dogecoin ETF will join Grayscale’s GDOG and Bitwise’s BWOW this week, driving further upside momentum in DOGE price. 21Shares Files to Launch its Dogecoin ETF […]
Nicolás Maduro’s arrest in the United States has pushed Tether back into focus. USDT has shaped Venezuela’s oil trade under sanctions. It has also become a core payment tool for citizens dealing with currency collapse. Stablecoin USDT Stays Key as Maduro Case Draws Scrutiny Tether’s stablecoin has been used for two purposes within Venezuela according […]
Pi Network has launched yet another upgrade aimed at increasing the speed of the payment process. This would lead to settlements being conducted in under 10 minutes. This is the latest move by the team to improve the utility of the Pi coin. Pi Network Increases Practical Applications of Pi Coin In a.blog post, the […]
Pump.fun has stated that there would be changes to its creator fee model, which triggered a spike in the price of its native token, PUMP. According to the data by TradingView, the token has increased by nearly 11% following the announcement. Why Did Pump.fun Reconsider Creator Fees? Dynamic Fees V1 was launched by Pump.fun a […]
Grayscale Investments has filed trust registrations in Delaware for a BNB ETF and Hyperliquid ETF. These filings come filing an application for the exchange-traded fund with the SEC. Grayscale Takes First Step for BNB and Hyperliquid ETF According to filings on the Delaware website, the asset manager registered two new statutory trusts under CSC Delaware […]
Around $2.2 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options will expire on Deribit tomorrow at 08:00 UTC. This will happen as the market awaits a Supreme Court decision on Trump-era tariffs. The two events are likely to influence short term price action of the most popular cryptocurrencies. Why Bitcoin May Not Break out of $90,000? Deribit […]
Ripple is looking to forge a partnership with AWS that could notably develop use cases for the XRP Ledger. The firm would be testing Amazon Bedrock’s artificial intelligence on the XRPL. Ripple Trials AWS AI Tools for XRP Ledger Operations It is supposedly in active discussions with AWS about the possible use of Amazon Bedrock […]
Solana Mobile has confirmed plans to introduce a new digital asset to its smartphone ecosystem. The SKR token will debut as a core component of the company’s mobile strategy. The launch marks a key step in expanding governance, security, and developer incentives across Solana-focused devices. SKR Token Launch Introduces Guardian-Based Staking Model In an X […]
Nasdaq-listed DeFi Dev Corp has announced that it will use some of the funds from its Solana treasury to invest in a yield-generating protocol. This is aimed at having it grow but not just sitting dormantly. Solana Treasury Firm Moves On-chain DeFi Development Corp. (DFDV) recently announced a partnership with Solana-native protocol Hylo. The partnership […]