Gold is currently in its longest losing streak in over a century, its worst streak since February 1920, lasting 10 consecutive days, according to Bloomberg analyst Katie Greifeld. The yellow metal fell 27% from its all-time high in January, falling to a low of $4,090, where it found support at its 200-day moving average, a […]
Ondo Finance said it would work with Franklin Templeton to offer tokenized versions of traditional investment products to blockchain users, a step that reflects a broader push to merge conventional finance with crypto infrastructure. The effort focuses on Ondo Global Markets, a platform that issues blockchain-based tokens backed by real-world assets such as publicly traded
Ethereum isn’t waiting for quantum computers to become a problem to figure out how to survive it. The Ethereum Foundation on Wednesday launched pq.ethereum.org, a resource center dedicated to the protocol’s post-quantum security efforts. The site brings together a roadmap, open source repositories, specifications, research papers, EIPs and a 14-question FAQ written by the EF
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Coinbase is walking a tightrope in Clarity Act negotiations, telling U.S. senator teams that the company is unhappy with where lawmakers ended up in their latest compromise, according to people familiar with the matter, but it has not openly stated its opposition. The proposed deal was presented to crypto industry stakeholders on Monday and to
Circle (CRCL) was hit much harder than Coinbase (COIN) during Tuesday’s sharp sell-off due to the CLARITY Act crypto bill’s latest stance on stablecoin yield, but one analyst says the regulatory change could ultimately favor the stablecoin issuer. Both stocks saw modest rebounds on Wednesday, but remain solidly down since the news leaked Monday evening.
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Obex, the Framework Ventures-backed incubator, began deploying $1 billion on Wednesday to connect the Sky ecosystem’s USDS stablecoin to revenue from tangible assets such as AI data centers, housing and energy, strengthening real-world strategies beyond crypto-native sources of yield. The first group of assets includes products from Maple, USD.ai, Daylight, Centrifuge, Securitize, River, TVL Capital
new video uploaded: How Kharg Island Could Change the Trajectory of Iran’s War Kharg Island exports 90 percent of Iran’s crude oil. It has also become a potential target for the United States. Peter Eavis, our business reporter, examines how the small Persian Gulf island became a strategic target carrying significant risks. By Peter Eavis,
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Elon Musk’s social media platform X has hired a new head of design with deep roots in crypto product development, as the platform continues to expand into payments and financial services. Benji Taylor said in a Wednesday post that he now leads the design of X as part of its ties to xAI and SpaceX.
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The Solana Foundation positions the network as the core infrastructure for an emerging “agent” Internet, in which AI systems, not humans, initiate and execute economic activity. “AI isn’t really a vertical. It’s a platform shift… affecting everything across all industries, including crypto,” Vibhu Norby, chief product officer of the Solana Foundation, said during a panel
BitGo and ZKsync are partnering to offer banks a comprehensive infrastructure for tokenized deposits, as financial institutions seek to bring traditional money on the blockchain rails without stepping outside regulatory boundaries. The effort combines BitGo’s institutional custody and wallet services with ZKsync’s Prividium, a permissioned, privacy-preserving blockchain designed for regulated entities. The joint offering aims
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