Tag: finance

CoinShares Q1 net profit falls to $24M

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 21:33:32 +0000

Coinbase Joins The Big League As S&P 500’s Only Crypto Company

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 21:00:00 +0000

A major US stock index is about to welcome its first crypto-focused exchange next week. Coinbase will officially join the S&P 500 ahead of trading on May 19. The move comes more than three years after its direct listing on Nasdaq, and it cements the firm’s status among large-cap names.

Solana network and DeFi activity suggest SOL price rally will continue

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 20:30:00 +0000

Key takeaways:

Solana's $10.9 billion TVL surpassed the entire Ethereum layer-2 ecosystem.
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VanEck to launch its first RWA tokenization fund

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 17:33:52 +0000

Democratic Party of Korea Establishes ‘Digital Asset Committee’

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 16:36:00 +0000

Key Takeaways

Chairman Min described the ‘one exchange one bank’ policy as inadequate for current market conditions
The committee’s stated objectives are to enhance consumer protection and support the development of a transparent and competitive digital asset environment

The Democratic Party of Korea formed a new committee called the Digital Asset Committee, which is tasked with addressing regulatory challenges and supporting the growth of the crypto sector in South Korea.

Democratic Party of Korea Establishes ‘Digital Asset Committee’

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 16:36:00 +0000

Key Takeaways

Chairman Min described the ‘one exchange one bank’ policy as inadequate for current market conditions
The committee’s stated objectives are to enhance consumer protection and support the development of a transparent and competitive digital asset environment

Bitcoin’s Biggest Believers? Corporations Take The Lead In Accumulation—Research

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 16:00:35 +0000

The race for Bitcoin is shifting. Big companies are racing ahead of funds and everyday investors. Corporate treasuries have grabbed 157,000 BTC so far this year. That’s roughly $16 billion at today’s prices. Meanwhile, exchange-traded funds have picked up 49,000 BTC—about $5 billion. Governments chipped in with 19,000 BTC. Individual holders, though, have sold off a net 247,000 BTC.

$1B Bitcoin exits Coinbase in a day as analysts warn of supply shock

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 14:34:33 +0000

Robinhood to Acquire Canadian Crypto Firm WonderFi

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 14:23:37 +0000

Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD) has confirmed plans to acquire WonderFi Technologies Inc, a Canadian crypto company. WonderFi operates two of the country’s established and regulated crypto platforms. This acquisition marks Robinhood’s entry into the Canadian crypto market. It is also part of the company’s broader effort to expand its presence in the global digital finance sector.

Will Cardano’s AI upgrade help continue its upward trend?

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 14:08:47 +0000

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State of Tezos Q1 2025

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 14:00:00 +0000
Key Insights
Tezos activated its 17th protocol upgrade, Quebec, which reduced block times to 8 seconds and introduced refinements to staking incentives and Adaptive Issuance, enhancing overall protocol performance.
For the first time, Etherlink generated more transaction fees than Tezos Layer 1, collecting 10,302 XTZ compared to 8,500 XTZ. This milestone highlights Etherlink’s growing contribution as a high-throughput execution environment within the Tezos ecosystem, reinforcing the protocol’s modular vision where Layer 1 provid
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The Privacy Layer: Understanding the Inner Workings of Decentralized Confidential Computing

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 14:00:00 +0000
Key Insights
DeCC introduces the ability to preserve data privacy on inherently transparent public blockchains, enabling private computation and state without sacrificing decentralization.
DeCC secures data while in use, solving a key vulnerability in both traditional and blockchain systems by enabling encrypted computation without exposing plaintext.
Trustless confidentiality is achieved through a combination of cryptographic tools like ZKPs, MPC, GC, FHE, and TEEs with attestation, each offering trade-offs in performan
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South Korea’s Democratic Party sets up ‘Digital Asset Committee’

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Tether Gold Launches on Maxbit, Bringing Tokenized Gold to Thai Investors

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 12:59:05 +0000

Tether has announced that its gold-backed token, Tether Gold XAUT $3 252 24h volatility: 1.3% Market cap: $801.59 M Vol. 24h: $44.30 M , is now available on Maxbit, a digital asset exchange in Thailand.
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Robinhood to acquire Canada’s WonderFi for $179M in global crypto push

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 12:27:51 +0000

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