Binance Gen Z traders lift ETF share to 25%
Gen Z traders on Binance have increased the ETF share of their equity trading volume to 25% in early August as their allocation to individual stocks has declined. Summary ETFs accounted for 21.9% of Gen Z net equity inflows in…
Ripple Confirms 75+ Speakers for Swell 2026, Expects 1,500+ Attendees
Key Takeaways Ripple expects more than 1,500 attendees and over 75 speakers. Robinhood, BNY, and ICE executives have joined the conference. Swell and XRPL Apex will operate as one event for the first time. Ripple Adds Finance and Crypto Executives…
Robinhood’s $225.5M venture fund opens below IPO price
Robinhood Ventures Fund II has raised $225.5 million and opened at $22.50 on the New York Stock Exchange, 10% below its $25 initial public offering price. Summary RVII raised $225.5 million after offering 8 million shares at $25 each. The…
Michael Saylor Frames Bitcoin as an Engineering Solution for Money
Key Takeaways Saylor describes bitcoin as digital monetary energy built to preserve value. Proof of work and private keys underpin his case for security and ownership. Strategy’s balance sheet shows both institutional adoption and bitcoin risks. Saylor Frames Bitcoin as…
Bank Leumi Taps Galaxy to Launch Israel’s First Bank Crypto Trading in Early 2027
Galaxy Israel’s Lior Lamesh said the future of finance will run on open, programmable rails. Bank Leumi will offer Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL) trading to roughly 2.5 million retail customers from early 2027 through a partnership…
XRP price holds $1 as whale inflows hit 2021 low, is a rebound coming?
XRP price has steadied near $1 as whale transfers to Binance fell to their lowest level since 2021, although weak demand and bearish chart signals continue to limit a recovery. Summary XRP price traded near $1.00 after losing about 3.2%…
Edelman Financial’s $34M Bitcoin ETF Bet Tops Its Amazon Stake
Key Takeaways Edelman Financial Engines disclosed a $34 million bitcoin ETF stake on June 30, 2026. The stake, split between IBIT and GBTC, now tops Edelman’s $25 million Amazon holding. JPMorgan, UBS and Santander also filed fresh Q2 2026 bitcoin…
Solana Company posts $30.3M Q2 loss despite staking gains
Solana Company has reported a $30.3 million second-quarter loss despite earning $2.5 million in revenue, almost entirely from staking its SOL holdings. Summary Revenue increased from $43,000 a year earlier but fell from $3.6 million in Q1. Solana Company earned…
Paul Tudor Jones’ Blackrock Bitcoin ETF Bet Hits $22.9M
Key Takeaways Tudor Investment Corp held 688,529 IBIT shares worth $22.9 million as of June 30, 2026. The position grew 18.9% from 579,083 shares reported the prior quarter. The $106 billion firm’s filing lands the same week as Edelman Financial’s…
Bitget expands stock dual investment to 20+ U.S. assets
Bitget has expanded its Stock Dual Investment lineup from six to more than 20 U.S. stock and ETF-linked tokens, with settlement now set for 11:30 p.m. UTC+8. Summary More than 20 rTokens now support Bitget’s Buy Low and Sell High…
