Speculation all around: Ripple is supposedly getting ready to acquire Circle, the company behind the second-largest stablecoin, USDC. Particularly, XRP holders are keen to know how such a deal might impact the price of Ripple’s native token. Ripple’s Acquisition Strategy Ripple has taken a turn in 2025, emerging as one of the most aggressive players … Read more
Global financial stability faces a pivotal moment as crypto’s deepening ties with traditional finance drive urgent calls for regulatory overhaul. FSB Chair Warns of Crypto’s Systemic Risk, Demands Swift Global Action Financial Stability Board (FSB) Chair Klaas Knot sounded a warning on the expanding systemic implications of crypto assets during a keynote address at a … Read more
Klaas Knot, the outgoing head of the Financial Stability Board, has a message for the global finance world: keep your eyes on stablecoins. Speaking at a recent event in Madrid, Knot said we’re edging toward a point where crypto markets and traditional finance are so intertwined that a crack in one could rattle the other. … Read more
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is making headlines with a bold claim. He says U.S. investors could end up holding a whopping $2 trillion in crypto. His prediction landed right as Bitcoin pushed past $110,000, lighting up a market that’s been searching for direction. Bessent’s $2 trillion crypto prediction means he thinks more Americans will start … Read more
Frankfurt Airport’s T3 shopping offer is built around a marketplace. Fraport Fraport, the listed operator of Frankfurt Airport, has disclosed more information about the 129,000 square feet of retail space it will open in April 2026 at its new Terminal 3, where construction is now almost finished. In January this year, Fraport announced the two … Read more
Crypto.com today rolled out its boldest credit card offering yet with the launch of the Crypto.com Visa Signature® Credit Card, inviting U.S. consumers to “Spend in dollars. Earn in crypto.” The new card features industry-leading cashback rates and a suite of premium perks, all delivered directly through the Crypto.com App. In a strategic play to … Read more
As major cryptocurrencies face uncertain chart movements, one presale is pushing forward with steady traction. Unstaked has raised more than $9.6 million in Stage 20 of its presale, supported by its practical features and promising AI-based framework, while aiming for a $0.1819 launch price. At the same time, Ethereum (ETH) is testing a potential breakout, … Read more
Bitcoin dipped below $104,000 on Wednesday, reaching an intraday low of $103,362 following reports of airstrikes in Tehran that unsettled global markets and triggered risk‑off sentiment. The cryptocurrency slid approximately 4.1% in the latest session, mirroring investor caution amid escalating Middle East tensions. In contrast, gold surged to $3,410 an ounce, up about 0.6% over … Read more
As Base, the Ethereum L2 blockchain developed by Coinbase, continues its meteoric growth, bots, Sybil attacks, and airdrop hunters are swarming the network. Human Passport, formerly Gitcoin Passport, has launched a new suite of Sybil resistance tools built specifically for the Base ecosystem to safeguard its rapidly expanding user base. Base, which recently surpassed over … Read more
In brief Coinbase’s top analyst said Thursday that the increasing dependence of publicly traded companies on Bitcoin could lead to disaster for the broader crypto market, should BTC’s price decline. Numerous companies that have collectively purchased billions of dollars worth of BTC would likely have to sell off the tokens to pay back investors all … Read more