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Polygon has climbed to the forefront of the NFT market, taking the lead in weekly sales volume and surpassing Ethereum for the first time in months.
El Salvador is taking a major step toward becoming a regional leader in artificial intelligence.
Some of the biggest names in crypto are now looking to secure a place inside the U.S. financial system.
A sharp divide is emerging between global banking authorities and crypto industry leaders over the future of digital finance.
Anthony Pompliano has voiced strong opposition to Donald Trump’s recent push to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, warning that such a move could damage the credibility of the U.S. financial system.
As Washington pulls back on its crypto enforcement, Oregon is stepping up.
HashKey Capital has officially launched Asia’s first XRP Tracker Fund, providing professional investors with regulated exposure to XRP without the need for direct ownership.
In a move that underscores its ambition to bridge crypto and traditional finance, Ripple is expanding the role of its newly acquired prime brokerage platform, Hidden Road.
After closing 2024 on a high note, the crypto market faced a sharp correction in early 2025. Enthusiasm that had been fueled by a favorable macro backdrop—including Donald Trump’s presidential win and dovish signals from the U.S. Federal Reserve—quickly gave way to uncertainty…
Donald Trump has reignited his attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, criticizing him for holding off on interest rate cuts despite slowing inflation.
OKX is officially entering the U.S. crypto market, unveiling plans to roll out its centralized trading platform and wallet service across the country.
In a move positioning Panama City at the forefront of digital finance in Latin America, Mayor Mayer Mizrachi revealed that the city will soon begin accepting cryptocurrency payments for various public services, including taxes, permits, and even bus fares.
Donald Trump is once again making headlines in the crypto space—this time with an upcoming blockchain-based game that blends virtual real estate and digital assets.
As trade tensions rise and economic signals grow harder to read, America’s largest banks are posting quarterly results that reflect both resilience and caution.
South Korea has taken another firm step in its crackdown on unregistered crypto platforms, this time targeting apps available to Apple users.
A bizarre conspiracy theory claiming that Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is secretly working for the U.S. Federal Reserve has gone viral on social media, prompting a firm denial from Zhao himself.
Ethereum could become a key player in reshaping how artificial intelligence is developed and used, offering a decentralized foundation to tackle some of AI’s most pressing flaws.
The crypto lending landscape is undergoing a quiet transformation. While centralized giants like Tether continue to dominate headlines, the real momentum is building elsewhere—in decentralized finance.
Crypto exchange Kraken is broadening its horizons beyond digital assets, officially rolling out commission-free U.S. stock and ETF trading to users in select states.
During a recent discussion about the intersection of artificial intelligence and blockchain, former Binance chief Changpeng Zhao offered a striking forecast: he believes AI systems will ditch conventional financial tools and turn to crypto for their economic interactions.
Wall Street’s confidence in the S&P 500 is rapidly fading as President Trump’s turbulent tariff policies shake investor sentiment and scramble market projections.
The U.S. Federal Reserve is prepared to step in with emergency support should financial markets face severe stress, Boston Fed President Susan Collins confirmed in a recent interview, signaling that policymakers remain vigilant amid recent volatility in stocks and bonds.
A major breakthrough in Bitcoin staking is gaining momentum after Binance announced its latest addition: Babylon (BABY), a project aiming to unlock new utility for BTC without relying on traditional bridges.
BlackRock kicked off 2025 with $84 billion in net inflows, fueled by record-breaking demand for its iShares ETFs and growing interest in private markets.
Concerns over the unchecked rise of cryptocurrencies have prompted New York Attorney General Letitia James to call on Congress for immediate intervention.
U.S. officials are reportedly gearing up to target Chinese companies listed on American stock exchanges, with delisting becoming a real possibility, according to Fox News journalist Charles Gasparino.
Magic Eden is branching out from its NFT roots by acquiring Slingshot, a crypto trading app known for its intuitive, cross-chain functionality.
A DeFi initiative with links to the Trump family, World Liberty Financial (WLFI), is planning to distribute a new stablecoin to its community as part of a live test of its airdrop system.
Ripple is stepping up its presence in traditional finance with the acquisition of Hidden Road, a prime brokerage platform serving institutional clients.
Taiwan has accused China of using advanced artificial intelligence to spread divisive messages aimed at destabilizing the island.
A tax evasion case involving Binance has been delayed by a Nigerian court, pushing the next hearing to April 30.
Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, has embraced the possibility of legal action in the ongoing conflict with First Digital Trust (FDT) over the management of TrueUSD’s (TUSD) reserves.
Galaxy Digital has received approval from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list on Nasdaq.
Strategy, the business entity formerly known as MicroStrategy, recently revealed through legal filings that it has temporarily halted its Bitcoin acquisitions.
Satoshi Nakamoto, the elusive creator of Bitcoin, has seen his once-massive fortune take a significant hit.
After the departure of Gary Gensler from his role as SEC Chairman, the regulatory agency has taken a noticeably more lenient approach toward the cryptocurrency sector.
The Mantra blockchain network has launched a significant initiative with the introduction of a $108.88 million fund aimed at accelerating the adoption of decentralized finance (DeFi) and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization projects.
Tether is considering launching a new stablecoin in the U.S., specifically aimed at institutional clients.
Pakistan has taken a significant step towards strengthening its presence in the global crypto landscape by appointing Binance founder Changpeng Zhao as a Strategic Advisor to the Pakistan Crypto Council.
Cathie Wood has shown renewed confidence in Coinbase, purchasing over $13 million worth of shares through Ark Invest on April 4th, despite the recent stock market downturn linked to tariffs.
After months of absence, Pump.fun has reintroduced live streaming, aiming to restore the feature with better moderation practices.
Mike McGlone, a senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg, has stirred the crypto community with his latest prediction about Bitcoin’s future price movement.
There is growing debate in Germany over the country’s gold reserves stored in the United States, as some officials push for more transparency and control.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to host another important discussion on crypto regulation, scheduled for April 11, 2025.
Tether, the leading stablecoin issuer, is considering introducing a new stablecoin tailored for the U.S. market if upcoming regulations force its flagship product, USDT, out of the country.
Phaver, once a promising player in the decentralized social media space, has unexpectedly shut down following a catastrophic drop in its native token’s value.
Investment analyst Dan Ives from Wedbush Securities believes that the US tech industry could face a major downturn due to tariffs imposed by President Trump.
Wells Fargo faces a substantial financial setback after being ordered to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in damages following a Florida jury verdict.
JPMorgan Chase predicts that the MSCI EAFE Index, which tracks major stocks from Europe, Australasia, and the Far East, could soon start outperforming the S&P 500 after years of lagging behind.
Cathie Wood’s investment firm Ark Invest has made another significant move by purchasing more shares of Coinbase (COIN) during a market dip.
Recent figures from the Federal Reserve reveal that the wealthiest Americans hold a significant share of the nation’s total assets.
Justin Sun, the founder of Tron (TRX), has accused First Digital Trust (FDT) of orchestrating a major financial scandal involving the misuse of reserves backing the TUSD stablecoin.
Major financial institutions, including JPMorgan Chase and Deutsche Bank, are scrutinizing whether the U.S. dollar can sustain its global dominance.
In a surprising twist to the ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), cryptocurrency journalist Eleanor Terrett has reported on a new petition that could influence the case.
Retail investors are making bold moves amid the massive market downturn sparked by new tariffs introduced by President Donald Trump.
Circle is aiming to become the second-largest crypto-focused company to go public in the U.S.
Binance has established itself as the dominant player in the centralized exchange (CEX) market for crypto airdrops and staking rewards, according to a recent report.
Robert Kiyosaki, well-known for his investment advice and outspoken social media presence, has recently shifted his focus from Bitcoin and gold to silver.
The DeFi sector faced a turbulent start to 2025, with the total value locked (TVL) dropping to $156 billion by the end of the first quarter.
WisdomTree is taking a bold step in the asset tokenization space by expanding its institutional investment platform, WisdomTree Connect.