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MoneyGram Uses Fireblocks to Expand Stablecoin Use in Global Payments and Treasury Operations

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MoneyGram has tapped Fireblocks to bring stablecoin-based payments and real-time treasury tools to its global network, the companies announced Thursday. The payments company, which processes transfers in over 200 countries, will use Fireblocks’ digital asset infrastructure to improve its internal operations and settlement flows. This includes the ability to transfer stablecoins across multiple blockchains, streamlining […]

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Solmate to buy RockawayX in all-stock deal to build $2 billion institutional giant Solana

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Abu Dhabi-based Solana infrastructure company Solmate (SLMT) has signed a non-binding terms agreement to acquire digital assets company RockawayX in an all-stock transaction that would create an institutional crypto group with more than $2 billion in assets and third-party stakes. The combined company would consolidate RockawayX’s infrastructure, liquidity and asset management units into Solmate, which

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Malaysian force to shut down Bitcoin mining rigs that stole $1.1 billion in electricity

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Malaysian authorities have formed a joint task force using high-tech drones and police officers on the ground to search for and arrest nearly 14,000 illicit Bitcoin mining rigs, according to a Bloomberg report published Thursday. Drones fly over buildings looking for heat signatures, while police on the ground scan areas with sensors that detect illicit

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All eyes on the price of Ether (ETH) versus Bitcoin (BTC): Crypto Daybook Americas

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By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless otherwise noted) Move over crypto-USD pairs. Like Bitcoin BTC$92,822.37 and the broader market consolidates on recent gains, this could be an ideal time to focus on cross-pairs, particularly the ether-to-bitcoin (ETH/BTC) ratio. Ether ETH$3,179.71 gained more than 4% in the last 24 hours, approaching $3,200, while bitcoin BTC$92,822.37

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Plume Targets Solana DeFi With Real-World Asset Yield Vault Suite

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Plume, a blockchain project focused on real-world assets (RWA), has launched its Nest Yield Vaults directly on Solana, giving network users native access to institutional-grade real-world assets for the first time. The rollout introduces three products – nBASIS, nOPAL and nTBILL – each offering exposure to on-chain credit, US Treasuries and short-term receivables. Users can

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Bitcoin Will Reach $180,000 By End of 2026, Says Ripple CEO

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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse created a bold bitcoin BTC$93,479.03 price prediction during a panel discussion alongside Solana Foundation President Lily Liu and Binance CEO Richard Teng during Binance Blockchain Week. He said he expects BTC to reach $180,000 by the end of 2026, indicating strong optimism about the cryptocurrency’s long-term price outlook. Teng did not

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ING signals potential rise in 10-year Treasury yield

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In bad news for crypto bulls, analysts at Dutch bank ING highlighted the potential for a breakout in the 10-year US Treasury yield, currently at 4.09%, which is in line with CoinDesk’s outlook. The yield showed resilience, holding above 4% despite several weak economic numbers, including Wednesday’s negative ADP jobs report for November, which marked

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