Blockchain intelligence platform Bubblemaps has launched the public version of its v2 product, offering new tools to help users detect insider activity and prevent memecoin-related scams. Announced on May 29, Bubblemaps v2 follows a private beta testing period that attracted over 200,000 users. New features include “Magic Nodes,” which uncover hidden wallet connections among tokenholders, … Read more
Solana-focused investment firm Sol Strategies filed a preliminary base shelf prospectus for up to $1 billion, as DeFi Development Corp. revealed it will adopt liquid-staked SOL for its treasury operations. According to a May 27 Sol Strategies announcement, the publicly traded Canadian Solana investment and infrastructure company “will be permitted to make offerings of common … Read more
The IMF reached a staff-level consensus on El Salvador’s performance in meeting the conditions required to receive a new disbursement. Regarding bitcoin, efforts will be made to ensure that the total amount of the cryptocurrency owned remains unchanged. El Salvador Overcomes IMF Review With a ‘Strong Performance’ The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the … Read more
Ripple has taken a significant step by listing its US Dollar-backed stablecoin, RLUSD, on the DeFi platform Euler Finance. This development occurs as institutional interest in Ripple’s offerings continues to burgeon. With RLUSD’s recent achievement of surpassing the $300 million mark, it is poised to make a substantial impact in the decentralized financial sector. What … Read more
TON crypto spiked 40% after Telegram announced the finalization of the $1.5 billion bond sale, backed by BlackRock, Citadel, and Mubadala. As tokenization picks up steam, will Toncoin and Tonchain dominate? What differentiates crypto from securities is hype. True, market forces impact crypto, but when the “hype” catches on, prices tend to surge rapidly. There … Read more
The Bank of Russia has permitted financial institutions to offer certain cryptocurrency-based financial instruments to accredited investors. Russian banks are now free to provide qualified investors with a range of crypto products, including crypto derivatives, securities and other digital financial assets tied to crypto prices, the central bank announced on May 28. A key stipulation, … Read more
The Bank of Russia has officially permitted financial institutions to offer certain cryptocurrency-based financial instruments to accredited investors. Russian banks are now free to provide qualified investors with a range of crypto products, including crypto derivatives, securities and other digital financial assets tied to crypto prices, the central bank announced on May 28. A key … Read more
Auto giant Stellantis on Wednesday appointed North American Chief Operating Officer Antonio Filosa as its new chief executive, ending a monthslong campaign to fill the firm’s leadership void. The multinational conglomerate, which owns household names including Jeep, Dodge, Fiat, Chrysler and Peugeot, said it would hold an extraordinary shareholder meeting in the coming days for … Read more
Blockchain analysis company Arham Intelligence claims to have uncovered previously undisclosed wallet addresses tied to Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), potentially exposing billions in Bitcoin holdings. In a post referencing Strategy co-founder and executive chairman Michael Saylor’s commitment to privacy, Arkham claimed that it had identified an additional 70,816 BTC linked to the company. At current prices, … Read more
Polygon-backed Katana Network has launched its private mainnet, with 15% of its upcoming KAT token supply set to be airdropped to POL stakers on Ethereum. On May 28, Polygon-backed Katana Network launched its private mainnet Katana aimed at unlocking deep liquidity and sustainable yield across the AggLayer ecosystem. As part of its launch plans, the … Read more