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Wealthy Asians Are Shifting to Crypto, Gold Amid Dollar Diversification
The move away from a purely US dollar-centric approach towards a more diversified allocation that includes cryptocurrencies, gold, and Chinese assets underscores the impact of geopolitical factors and the increasing acceptance of digital assets within mainstream financial thinking.
Coinbase Stock Rockets on Historic S&P 500 Inclusion
News of its impending inclusion to the index sent its stock soaring by nearly 24% on Tuesday and signals a significant shift in how traditional finance views digital assets.
Bitcoin Bulls Return With $200,000 Bets for 2025
After a volatile period that saw Bitcoin dip to $74,500, the cryptocurrency is staging a remarkable comeback, with industry leaders like Matthew Hougan and Arthur Hayes projecting a potential $200,000 valuation in 2025, backed by positive technical indicators and renewed market sentiment.
Bitcoin Breaks $100,000 Barrier as Ethereum Explodes Amidst Bullish Catalysts
The leading cryptocurrency's strength often has a positive spillover effect on the broader altcoin market, including Ethereum.
Fed Holds Steady, Cites Rising Economic Uncertainty
While this decision was widely anticipated, the accompanying statement and remarks from Fed Chair Jerome Powell injected a dose of caution into the broader financial markets, including the cryptocurrency sector.
Stablecoins: A New Haven Amid Tariff Panic
Navigating a volatile global market and a broader downturn in cryptocurrencies, stablecoins have not only held their ground but have also experienced notable growth, reaching a new peak as of early April.
Mantra Token's 90% Crash Shows the Inherent Risk Side of Cryptos
Last week's 90% price implosion of Mantra's OM token, costing investors billions, underscores the significant risks still present in cryptocurrency investments, especially those with specific tokenomics.
Crypto Listings Face New Hurdles Amid Trade Fears
While the underlying growth and potential of the crypto space remain strong, investors should be prepared for potential delays or adjustments in the IPO timelines of major players like Circle and eToro, as well as the future plans of Kraken and Gemini
Matrixport Subsidiary Fly Wing Secures Key Singapore License
The license positions Fly Wing, and Matrixport as a whole, as a leading player in the regulated digital asset space.
The Stablecoin Two-Step
Stablecoin issuers are now deploying transparent but legally dubious "dual token" schemes to sidestep regulations and deliver yield to users—a strategy that might provide short-term profits but could spell disaster when regulators eventually crack down.
Worldcoin Faces Setback in Indonesia as Ambitious US Expansion Takes Shape
While facing a recent suspension in Indonesia, the project, co-founded by OpenAI's Sam Altman, is simultaneously pushing forward with its launch in the United States and forging significant partnerships.
UK Moves to Regulate Crypto, Eyes Closer US Ties Amid Industry Scrutiny
This move comes as the government aims to position the UK as a leading hub for digital assets.
CZ Denounces Bloomberg Report as "Fictional Attack" Amidst Malaysia Crypto Hub Discussions
While Bloomberg focused on his post-prison pivot to regulatory advising and his past legal issues, Zhao himself has dismissed the report as baseless.
Consensus 2025 Takes Center Stage in Toronto
This year's event arrives at a pivotal moment, framed by broader market undercurrents and the fervent anticipation surrounding specific projects - read on for a discount on tickets!
More Than 75 Asian, Global Banks Heading to Money20/20 Asia
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Southeast Asia Blockchain Week Cancelled Due to Myanmar Earthquake
The Main Conference was set to be held at TRUE ICON HALL in Bangkok, Thailand, from April 2nd to 3rd, 2025.
APAC's Digital Asset Adoption Nearly Three Times Global Average
A new report highlights Thailand, the UAE, India, and the Philippines as regional leaders, driven by favorable regulations, increasing institutional interest, and a belief in the future potential of digital currencies.
Trade Deals Details, Stagflation & New Crypto Milestones
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China-U.S. Truce Fuels Crypto Surge – Why We Expect Altcoins to Outperform
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Staying the Course – ETH, SOL Overweights Continue to Pay Off Amid Breakout
Our ETH and SOL overweights paid off as both led the breakout sparked by regulatory catalysts. ETH saw its best daily move in over a year, and SOL rebounded strongly. While we started cautiously, our positioning captured the upside when it mattered most.
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The Stablecoin Two-Step
Stablecoin issuers are now deploying transparent but legally dubious "dual token" schemes to sidestep regulations and deliver yield to users—a strategy that might provide short-term profits but could spell disaster when regulators eventually crack down.
The Airdrop Economy: How Crypto Projects Bootstrap Communities & Solve the Cold Start Problem
Web3 token airdrops solve the "cold start problem" by giving up to 50% of supply to early users. Learn how Uniswap, BONK, and others use strategic distributions to build communities and create aligned incentives.
Ethereum's Pectra Upgrade: What These Changes Mean for Your Business
Slated for next week, this dual-pronged update promises tangible improvements that warrant the attention of any enterprise exploring or already leveraging blockchain technology.
Justin Sun’s Bold Bet: TRX ETF Filing With SEC Signals a New Era for Web3
In an industry often defined by volatility and visionaries, Justin Sun once again finds himself at the center of attention.
How Viu's Azuki Collab is Redefining Community-Driven Storytelling
Video-on-demand service Viu has partnered with NFT veteran Azuki to produce community-driven entertainment.
What’s Really Going On in the Markets – And How to Stay Ahead
Stocks are collapsing. Bitcoin is down 25% from its highs. Tariff chaos is roiling global markets. Volatility is back loud and fast.