Ripple Puts Up Additional $5M for Student-Led Innovations in Asia Pacific

Ripple, the blockchain-based payment protocol company, has earmarked an additional $5 million in investments to bolster blockchain education and research across the Asia Pacific region (APAC). In an announcement made on 10 June 2025, it committed to expanding its University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) in the APAC region through the allocated funds. The additional $5 … Read more

Meta and Big Tech Aren’t Joining the Bitcoin Treasury Wave

Strategy became the first publicly traded company to adopt Bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset in August 2020, but not many major tech firms have followed since.  Treasury reserves, sometimes called cash reserves, are held by corporations to fund short-term or emergency obligations. These are typically cash or cash equivalents like money market funds … Read more

Will XRP Pump or Dump after Upcoming SEC Report as JetBolt Flourishes Enormously

While a number of market observers are focusing on the latest XRP price predictions, others are captivated by the presale performance of a young altcoin—JetBolt (JBOLT). Its presale flourishes enormously, as evidenced by its latest milestone of over 357 million tokens sold. Can JetBolt’s cutting-edge features—like its zero-gas technology—help drive its presale success? Will XRP … Read more

Russian crypto CEO charged in $530M laundering scheme tied to US sanctions

Evita Pay used USDT to funnel cross-border payments. Clients included Sberbank, VTB Bank, Sovcombank, and Rosatom. 22-count indictment includes money laundering, wire fraud. In a sweeping indictment that highlights growing enforcement around sanctions evasion and crypto misuse, US federal prosecutors have charged Russian national Iurii Gugnin with running a sophisticated cross-border fraud and money laundering … Read more

From ownership to opportunity, Web3 is still on a mission to reshape music

As streaming platforms dominate music distribution, artists have increasingly found themselves sidelined and earning fractions of pennies per play, all while relying on centralized platforms to reach fans.  However, in a corner of the digital world, a new wave of creators, developers and platforms are exploring how Web3 tools can offer an alternative.  Decentralized music … Read more

Bitcoin Price Watch: Momentum Favors Bulls as BTC Holds Above $109K

Bitcoin is trading at $109,748 to $109,818 at 9:15 a.m. ET as of Tuesday, June 10, 2025, with a market capitalization of $2.18 trillion and a 24-hour trade volume of $38.10 billion. The cryptocurrency’s intraday price range has fluctuated between $107,115 and $110,282, suggesting continued volatility amid key resistance levels. Bitcoin On the daily chart, … Read more