Coinbase Launches Wrapped ADA on Base to Expand Cardano’s DeFi Integration
Coinbase has introduced wrapped Cardano (cbADA) on its Base network, aiming to expand ADA’s role in decentralized finance. According to a post by Base, the rollout adds Cardano-native liquidity to Base, which already hosts a range of Ethereum-compatible DeFi protocols. By wrapping ADA for use on Base, Coinbase creates new access points for users of […]
Australia’s Securities Regulator to Probe ASX After Collapsed Blockchain Project
Australia’s Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has turned to three of the country’s most seasoned finance figures to probe the inner workings of the Australian Securities Exchange, including the exchange’s doomed blockchain project. ASIC launched the inquiry on June 16 over “ongoing concerns” it and the Reserve Bank of Australia expressed about the exchange’s ability […]
HYPE Rally Signals Market Shift With Qubetics Listing on Top Exchange and Tezos as Best Crypto to Buy for June 2025
Why are some blockchains thriving while others are undermined by their own complexity? The answer lies in practical utility. The projects gaining real momentum today are the ones solving critical technical and operational challenges rather than adding more layers of complication. While many protocols present ambitious visions, only a few are delivering solutions that are […]
Crypto Exchange Kraken Wins MiCA License in Ireland
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has been granted a license to operate in the Republic of Ireland under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation. Kraken will now be able to offer crypto services across the 30 countries in the European Economic Area (EEA), allowing it to scale its business much faster across the region, […]
Metaplanet Buys More Bitcoin: Stash Hits 12,345 BTC After $133M Purchase
Tokyo-listed investment firm, Metaplanet, has expanded its Bitcoin holdings with a new purchase of 1,234 BTC worth $133 million. The acquisition pushed its total holdings to 12,345 BTC, secured at an average price of $98,303 per coin. Metaplanet’s Bitcoin Strategy With this latest addition, Metaplanet has now surpassed Tesla, which holds 11,509 BTC, to become […]
The Bitcoin Era Matures as More Countries Adopt Bitcoin Alongside Gold as a Reserve Asset
With all concerns of an impending war dissipating, the price of BTC continues to climb up and is currently at the $107,700 price range. This stability is drawing back attention to the pioneer Bitcoin asset and as more countries alongside the US begin to adopt Bitcoin alongside gold as a reserve asset, the Bitcoin era […]
Coinbase Brings Wrapped Cardano, Litecoin to Base With cbADA, cbLTC
Coinbase has introduced cardano’s ADA ADA and litecoin LTC on its Ethereum layer-2 network Base via cbADA and cbLTC. These assets are fully backed by ADA and LTC locked in Coinbase custody, minted and burned on demand at a one-to-one ratio, with regular proof-of-reserves to back up the claims. Data shows over 11,300 wrapped LTC […]
$1.5 Billion Flows Into BTC ETFs This Week as Bitcoin Double Taps $108K
Spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen almost $1.5 billion in inflows so far this week as institutional investors are driving the markets. In just three trading days, aggregate inflows for US spot BTC funds totalled $1.48 billion, according to Farside Investors. Additionally, there has not been an outflow day since June 6, almost three weeks ago. […]
Dogecoin Bulls Defend 16 Cent Support as Elon Musk’s X Payments Speculations Loom
Dogecoin is showing fresh signs of strength after rebounding 17% from weekend lows, with strong buying pressure defending the critical $0.16 support zone. The bounce comes as geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic uncertainty continue to weigh on markets, yet DOGE appears to be building a higher low structure that could set the stage for further upside. […]
‘XRP to $3’ Searches Rise as Token Shows Whale Activity Spike
XRP surged nearly 6% in a dramatic late-session breakout, powered by an explosive volume spike that quadrupled its hourly average and confirmed a fresh support zone above the $2.20 threshold. The rally came as whale wallets moved hundreds of millions of dollars worth of XRP, yet the market shrugged off sell pressure, signaling strong underlying […]
Eric Balchunas Says, “Private Credits Are Deathly Afraid of An Actual Market”
Private credit resists real-time pricing, raising concerns about hidden risks and stability. DeFi offers 24/7 transparency, contrasting with private credit’s opaque, artificial stability. Eric Balchunas highlights a contradiction in private credit’s push for retail market access. Real-time pricing and market exposure are facing opposition from private credit firms that are fearful of concealed dangers and […]
Bitcoin’s Bull Case Strengthens as Dollar Index Slides, Nvidia Hits Record High Amid Recession Cues
Bitcoin’s BTC price has rebounded nearly 10% from weekend lows, with key developments in traditional markets supporting the case for continued gains ahead. The dollar index, which tracks the value of the greenback against major fiat currencies, dropped to 97.27 early Thursday, the lowest level since February 2022, according to data source TradingView. The decline […]