ECB backs tokenized EU capital markets with strict guardrails
In recent developments, the European Central Bank said tokenization could improve EU capital markets, but only with central bank money, interoperable infrastructure and resilient regulation. Looking closer, market participants highlight…
StarkWare cuts staff in push toward revenue-generating products
In recent developments, starkWare CEO Eli Ben-Sasson said the company will split into two units as it adopts a faster and leaner “startup mode.” Looking closer, market participants highlight key…
Oil price surges 8% on Iran tensions: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
In recent developments, bitcoin preserved $70,000 at the weekly close as markets began reacting to a breakdown in US-Iran negotiations and blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Looking closer, market…
Bitcoin mining and AI may be on opposite decentralization paths: Reseacher
In recent developments, edge AI computing could help to decentralize AI, reducing reliance on corporate data centers. The development has drawn attention from traders and analysts who are evaluating potential…
Musician loses $420K Bitcoin ‘retirement fund’ via fake Ledger app
In recent developments, blockchain sleuth ZachXBT said Garrett Dutton’s 5.9 Bitcoin has already been sent to deposit addresses associated with KuCoin. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such as…
TRUMP whales load up as Mar-a-Lago luncheon approaches
In recent developments, after the luncheon announcement on March 12, the TRUMP token spiked more than 50% to a peak of $4.35; however, it has dropped more than 33% to…
Aave DAO approves $25M funding grant, token allocation for Aave Labs
In recent developments, the vote passed with nearly 75% in favor. Other elements of the framework, including the growth and development grants, will have separate governance proposals. Looking closer, market…
Bitcoin dips to $70.6K, oil rises after US announces Hormuz blockade
In recent developments, uS President Donald Trump said Iran did not want to compromise its nuclear weapons program, stating it was the only issue that “really mattered.” Looking closer, market…
Bitcoin slips below $71,000 as Trump orders U.S. to join Iran in blockade of …
In recent developments, “Effective immediately, the United States Navy … will begin the process of blockading any and all ships trying to enter, or leave, the Strait of Hormuz,” said…
Bitcoin may be forming a base at $65,000 as ‘paper hands’ have been flushed out
In recent developments, jurrien Timmer, director of global macro at Fidelity Investments, says strong earnings are helping markets absorb geopolitical shocks, despite ongoing risks. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…
