Bitcoin’s famous four-year cycle remains a hot topic in crypto news and continues to inform investment strategies across the blockchain and crypto pur landscape. According to Gemini’s Saad Ahmed, while market conditions and institutional involvement are evolving, the cycle driven as much by human emotion as blockchain technology will likely persist, albeit in an adapted…
According to Sergej Kunz, co-founder of 1inch, centralized cryptocurrency exchanges (CEXs) are poised to undergo a significant evolution over the next five to ten years. Rather than continuing as isolated trading platforms, these exchanges will transform into frontends for decentralized finance (DeFi), serving primarily as user interfaces while relying on decentralized exchanges (DEXs) for liquidity…
Brazil’s largest private asset manager, Itaú Asset Management, has announced the creation of a specialized crypto division, signaling a strategic expansion into digital asset management amid Brazil’s surging crypto adoption. The new crypto-focused unit will operate within Itaú’s mutual funds arm, enhancing its offerings for clients seeking alpha and diversified returns in the dynamic digital…
Roman Storm’s remarkable rise from self-taught programmer to co-creator of Tornado Cash and now a high-profile criminal defendant captures both the promise and the peril of building in crypto’s fast-moving privacy sector. The 36-year-old developer, celebrated for his technical ingenuity, now stands at the center of a watershed court case that could redefine the legal…
Paxos, a leading crypto infrastructure provider, has agreed to a $48.5 million settlement with the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) following allegations that the company failed to uphold robust anti-money laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) standards in its partnership with Binance. The regulatory crackdown and subsequent penalty highlight intensifying scrutiny on…
Leading investment manager ARK Invest, under the guidance of Cathie Wood, capitalized on the latest stock market volatility by significantly increasing its positions in top crypto sector equities Coinbase (COIN) and BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR). The high-profile buys, totaling $47 million, demonstrate ARK Invest’s continued confidence in the digital asset ecosystem, even as broader market…
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has officially ended a 50-year legacy at Bridgewater Associates, the world-renowned hedge fund he founded in 1975. According to The Wall Street Journal, Dalio has sold his last remaining shares in Bridgewater and stepped off its board, closing a chapter in the history of a firm that helped shape the global…
JPMorgan Chase has taken a major step toward bridging traditional finance with the digital asset economy by partnering with leading crypto exchange Coinbase. This collaboration will allow Chase credit card customers to buy cryptocurrencies directly, redeem loyalty points for stablecoin rewards, and seamlessly link their banking to crypto services all moves that signal a deepening…
Pyth Network, a leading decentralized oracle solution, has made a groundbreaking move by offering live, onchain price feeds for 85 of the most prominent Hong Kong stocks. This innovation democratizes access to real-time, institutional-grade financial data removing historical barriers such as expensive terminals, regional licensing, and delayed information. As a result, traders and developers worldwide…
Tron Inc. which recently transformed from the penny stock SRM Entertainment through a reverse merger with Justin Sun’s Tron blockchain has initiated a bold move to raise $1 billion for growing its TRX cryptocurrency reserves. This significant funding push comes on the heels of an impressive 1,300% rally in the company’s shares since the June…
