Gold Surges, Bitcoin Rallies, Stocks Down Since Trump’s Electoral Win — What’s Driving the Chaos?
Pro-crypto Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election over four months ago, and since then, the period has been characterized by financial market turbulence...
BNB Chain embraces Pascal Hardfork, advances smart contract functionality
BNB Chain introduced the Pascal Hardfork on March 20, an upgrade designed to boost transaction efficiency and improve its compatibility with the Ethereum Virtual...
Coinbase Sold 12,652 ETH in the Fourth Quarter, Standard Chartered Says
Coinbase (COIN) sold 12,652 ether ($25 million at the current price) in the fourth quarter, when it was valued about double the level now,...
Reclaiming tokenisation, or how to avoid a TradFi takeover
The following is a guest post from Jesse Knutson, Head of Operations at Bitfinex Securities.
Tokenization is at a tipping point. Outside of the crypto...
Bitcoin Nears $86K as Trump Calls for Rate Cuts, XRP Gets U.S. Futures After SEC Resolution
Bitcoin (BTC) inched toward $86,000 while XRP jumped 10% to lead gains among majors as crypto markets staged a broader recovery in the past...
Mapping the future with MapMetrics, drive-to-earn, and the power of DePIN
In the latest episode of the SlateCast, CryptoSlate Editor-in-Chief Liam “Akiba” Wright sat down with Brent van der Heiden, the founder and CEO of...
Bitcoin Traders Seek Topside Option Plays After Powell’s Transitory Inflation Remark, Ether Still Lags in Sentiment
Bitcoin (BTC) punters are looking at topside options bets in a bullish shift in price expectations after the Federal Reserve's (Fed) meeting, but ether...
Kraken Close to Buying Futures Platform NinjaTrader for $1.5B: WSJ
Kraken is nearing a $1.5 billion deal for U.S. futures trading platform NinjaTrader, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
The deal could be...
Ripple’s CEO Confident of XRP in U.S. Strategic Reserve, Says IPO is “Possible”
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse sees closely related XRP as part of the White House’s proposed digital asset stockpile and anticipates the launch of an...
Bitcoin’s on-chain flow is dominated by large value outputs
In March, Bitcoin’s on-chain flow was heavily dominated by large value bands, with transactions sized at 10 BTC or more typically making up 85%...
Solana co-founder apologizes for controversial ad targeting marginalized groups
Solana Labs co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko said he is “ashamed” about downplaying the impact of a recent Solana Foundation advertisement, calling it “mean and punching...
BlackRock exec believes Bitcoin’s price does not reflect its strong institutional demand
Institutional investment in Bitcoin (BTC) has strengthened, but its price has struggled to reflect the growing demand, according to BlackRock’s Global Head of Digital...
Bitcoin reclaims $85k after Fed signals slowdown in quantitative tightening
Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed the $85,000 threshold following the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) median forecast of 50 basis-point cuts in interest rates in 2025.
In...
Bitcoin Reclaims $85K Following Fed and Stocks Rose, but One Analyst Suggests Caution
Crypto markets are experiencing a modest move to the upside following today’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, in which the U.S. central bank...
Crypto.com reports record $1.5B revenue in 2024 to become the third largest exchange
Crypto.com recorded a staggering $1.5 billion in revenue during 2024, with CEO Kris Marszalek attributing the growth to strong trading activity from its 140...
Bitnomial set to launch CFTC-approved XRP futures on March 20, withdraws SEC lawsuit
Bitnomial will launch its CFTC-approved XRP futures contracts on March 20 and drop its lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
The firm said...