Everything You Need to Know
TL;DR Teucrium and ProShares received regulatory approval to launch futures-based XRP ETFs in the US. These funds offer leveraged exposure to the asset’s price movements, though they do not hold actual tokens. While major firms await a SEC green light…
Stablecoins on TRON Increase by $2,170,000,000 in Just Seven Days As Network Dominates Fee Game: On-Chain Data
The top stablecoins are booming on the layer-1 blockchain Tron (TRX), according to the crypto tracker Lookonchain. Lookonchain notes that the value of USDT and USDC on Tron surged by $2.17 billion in the past week. USDT and USDC are…
Bitcoin Mining Uses Over 50% Green Energy
Bitcoin is finally proving naysayers wrong about its long-running environmental allegations. A new report from the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) says 52.4% of all bitcoin mining is now powered by green energy, a huge win for the scarce…
ZKPs, privacy pools, and why Ethereum needs privacy
Aztec Labs chief executive officer Zac Williamson explains why bringing privacy to Ethereum is more than a technical upgrade but a necessity. Zac Williamson is the co-founder and CEO of Aztec Labs, a layer-2 network focused on bringing privacy to…
SEC Postpones Franklin XRP ETF – Here’s When Experts Expect a Green Light
Just after Paul Atkins took office as the SEC chair, the regulator postponed its decision on approving the Franklin Templeton XRP ETF. The U.S. SEC has also extended its review period on Bitwise Asset Management’s proposed spot Dogecoin exchange-traded fund….
Base Batch Web3 Workshops Set for Manila, Naga, and Legazpi
In line with the ongoing global hackathon Base Batch, local communities will be conducting workshops in three different cities in the Philippines — Manila in the National Capital Region, and Legazpi and Naga in the Bicol Region. Base Batch Workshop…
UK government unveils new regulatory framework for Bitcoin and crypto assets
Key Takeaways The UK introduced draft legislation to regulate crypto assets aimed at consumer protection and boosting investor confidence. Crypto firms in the UK will need to adhere to regulatory standards for transparency and operational resilience similar to traditional financial…
EU Securities Watchdog ESMA Issues Guidelines to Combat Market Abuse in Crypto Assets Under MiCA
On April 29, 2025, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published guidelines to enhance supervisory practices for preventing and detecting market abuse in crypto assets under the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA). Tailored for National Competent Authorities (NCAs),…
New Brains, Same Chain: Ethereum Foundation Reshapes Leadership for 2025
Big shifts are underway at the Ethereum Foundation. The nonprofit behind the world’s second-largest blockchain just announced a brand-new leadership structure, and it is a big departure from the way things used to run. With its latest leadership shakeup, the…
What’s Supporting XRP? Two Factors Behind Ripple’s Price Stability
XRP shows resilience amid broader crypto volatility, maintaining key technical supports and eyeing a potential breakout above $2.40. Despite mixed derivatives data and legal uncertainty, bullish sentiment persists as market conditions and technical indicators align in XRP’s favor. Ripple’s XRP…