The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has opened public comments for two proposed cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, from asset manager Franklin Templeton to be listed on the Chicago Board Options BZX Exchange. In separate filings on Tuesday, the SEC said it was instituting proceedings that could allow the US exchange to list and … Read more
In a recent blog post, Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, emphasized the need for Europe to strengthen three foundational pillars—geopolitical credibility, economic resilience, and legal and institutional integrity—to enhance the euro’s global prominence. Lagarde noted the shifting global order, characterized by rising protectionism and uncertainty, which poses risks to Europe’s economy and … Read more
SHIB’s 20.43% loss in 30 days sparks frustration and opportunities for investors. 100 million SHIB tokens cost $1,174 today, potentially worth $100,000 if SHIB hits $0.001. SHIB needs an 8,300% surge to reach $0.001, pushing its market cap to $589.25 billion. Shiba Inu (SHIB) has experienced a significant price decrease of 3.44% over the last … Read more
JPMorgan will pilot a dollar-denominated deposit token called JPMD on Coinbase’s Base blockchain within days, global blockchain division co-head Naveen Mallela said in an interview with Bloomberg News on June 17. The test will transfer a fixed amount of JPMD from the bank’s digital wallet to Coinbase, making the token available to selected institutional users … Read more
Key takeaways: ETH holds $2,400 in support despite a 15% price drop and $277 million in liquidations. Layer-2 network growth and spot ETH ETF inflows sustain investors’ confidence in Ether. Ether (ETH) failed to sustain the bullish momentum that peaked at $2,880 on Wednesday, though it also showed resilience near the $2,450 level. While investors … Read more
Recent analysis by Ecoinometrics reveals that incorporating Bitcoin into traditional investment portfolios significantly enhances risk-adjusted returns, outperforming gold by a substantial margin. The study highlights Bitcoin’s role in modern portfolio theory, suggesting a transformative impact on institutional investment strategies and diversification approaches. According to Ecoinometrics, “A 10% allocation of #Bitcoin in a classic 60/40 portfolio … Read more
Libertarians are mobilizing support for cryptocurrency entrepreneur Roger Ver, framing him as a victim of government overreach akin to Ross Ulbricht, in a bid to highlight his case before the upcoming midterm elections. Libertarian Party Advocates for the Release of Political Prisoner Roger Ver As Cassandra MacDonald reported in The Gateway Pundit, the Libertarian Party … Read more
Altcoins JPMorgan Chase is preparing to launch a blockchain-based asset known as JPMD, a permissioned deposit token aimed at institutional clients. The pilot will roll out on Base, the Ethereum Layer 2 network incubated by Coinbase, according to multiple reports. A spokesperson confirmed to The Block that JPMorgan plans to initiate the first JPMD transaction … Read more
JPMorgan Chase’s foray into the blockchain ecosystem continues, with the financial institution choosing the Base network to pilot its newly launched deposit token, JPMD. The pilot program was confirmed by Naveen Mallela, an executive at JPMorgan’s blockchain division, Kinexys, who told Bloomberg that a fixed amount of JPMD tokens will be transferred to crypto exchange … Read more
Ayoh! Foods cofounder chef Molly Baz Ayoh! Foods Seven short months of globbing onto countless sandwiches, and now one of the most notable CPG launches of the past year is making its strongest squeeze yet. Ayoh! Foods, the flavor-focused condiment company from chef Molly Baz, enters Whole Foods Market stores nationwide. “[Ayoh!] is a colossal … Read more