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Bolivia plans to add Tether’s USDT to its national payments system

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Bolivia plans to add Tether’s USDT stablecoin to its national payments system, marking another step in the country’s move from banning crypto transactions to allowing regulated use of digital assets. Economy Minister José Gabriel Espinoza said in a press conference on Monday that the government was evaluating whether USDT could circulate alongside the Boliviano, the […]

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XRP-linked company lands in UK plan for pensions, bonds and tokenized funds

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The report also highlights a problem with permissionless chains: a confirmed transaction can, in theory, be reversed by a chain reorganization. This introduces final settlement risk that traditional infrastructure does not face. Nevertheless, according to the report, established companies in traditional finance and crypto-native companies are converging. As an example, he cites Ripple’s purchase of

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Battle for Blockchain Stock Ownership Heads to Washington Regulators

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“I encourage the Commission not to reject third-party equity tokens, but to treat them as what they are: a different class of financial instruments, clearly separated from actual shares.” Not everyone agrees Some market participants, however, argue that the STA’s proposal risks bringing together fundamentally different tokenization models. “The key is whether the tokens represent

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Robinhood Chain is off to a good start, says Bernstein

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Robinhood’s new blockchain (HOOD) has made a splashy debut, quickly becoming one of the most active networks for decentralized trading and bolstering the broker’s strategy to expand tokenized financial products, Wall Street broker Bernstein said in a research report published Monday. Since launching its mainnet on July 1, Robinhood Chain has generated $3.1 billion in

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MSTR made no changes to BTC holdings last week as it raised liquidity.

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Strategy (MSTR) increased its U.S. dollar reserve by $466.7 million to $3 billion last week through its at-the-market equity program, according to a regulatory filing Monday. The company maintains a reserve to support the payment of dividends on its preferred stock and the payment of interest on its outstanding debt. The strategy made no purchases

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US-Iranian hostilities over the Strait of Hormuz send crypto lower after positive week: Crypto Markets Today

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The crypto market fell during Asian and European hours on Monday, with bitcoin BTC$62,888.56 falling to $63,100 from over $64,300 at the weekly close at midnight UTC. This represents a decrease of approximately 1%. Bigger losses hit the altcoin market. Lighter (LIT) led the cascade of declines, sliding 8% in its first selloff since a

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AI Chips and Bitcoin Show How Powerful Structural Trends Can Still Produce Severe Corrections

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The term “paradigm shift” is often casually applied to what might simply be a rapid rotation between trendy assets, the latest example being the AI-driven semiconductor boom. Hyperscalers such as Amazon (AMZ) and Google (GOOG) are spending heavily on data centers containing thousands of AI accelerators. These systems require huge amounts of high-bandwidth memory for

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US CPI, JPMorgan and Citi Earnings Reports: Crypto Week Ahead

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Data on US inflation and financial sector earnings are expected to drive crypto markets in the coming week, as investors look for new signals on interest rates, economic growth and risk appetite. The June consumer price index arrives Tuesday, followed by producer prices on Wednesday, giving markets two opportunities to examine the Federal Reserve’s interest

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