Binance Research sees $2T equity wave from crypto exchanges
Binance Research said crypto exchanges may become a major gateway into global stock markets, as stablecoins and tokenized equities reduce old barriers around cost, access, settlement, and brokerage reach in underbanked regions worldwide. Summary Binance sees crypto exchanges routing 300…
BTC’s 50% Drop Could Be Setting Up a 2017-Style Altcoin Rally
Comparisons are being drawn to 2017, when altcoins surged after BTC stabilized following a steep decline from its all-time high. Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below $62,000 on June 4, with the move coinciding with the first meaningful pullback in the…
JPMorgan and rivals back tokenized deposit network for 2027 launch
Largest U.S. banks have moved toward a shared tokenized deposit network as stablecoin firms push deeper into payments and corporate finance. Summary Major U.S. banks plan a tokenized deposit network through the Clearing House, with launch targeted for early 2027….
CME’s Terry Duffy calls U.S. crypto perps a disaster waiting
CME Group Chief Executive Terry Duffy has warned that the recent approval of cryptocurrency perpetual futures in the U.S. has created significant risks for investors and the financial system, calling the products “a disaster waiting to happen.” Summary CME CEO…
Worldcoin (WLD) Explodes 60% Weekly Despite the Crypto Massacre: Further Gains on the Way?
The bears have taken total control of the crypto market lately, suppressing the prices of multiple leading digital assets, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA), and many more. Nonetheless, a handful of tokens have managed…
Chainalysis reveals $100 million peptide market built on crypto
The cryptocurrency-funded peptide market has surpassed a $100 million annual run rate after first-quarter sales jumped 159% quarter-over-quarter to $32 million, according to a new report from Chainalysis. Summary Chainalysis says the crypto-funded peptide market has exceeded a $100 million…
This Nasdaq Firm Chasing 10% of Ethereum (ETH) Supply Now Sits on an $85M Hit
FG Nexus began buying ETH on Ethereum’s 10th anniversary but soon faced one of crypto’s sharpest downturns. Nasdaq-listed Ethereum treasury firm FG Nexus has recorded cumulative losses of more than $85 million on its Ethereum treasury strategy after selling…
Hester Peirce raises big question over DeFi developer liability
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has said that software developers who publish open-source blockchain code should not face federal securities registration rules simply because others use their work. Summary Hester Peirce said open-source DeFi code should not automatically expose developers to…
Normal Preferred Behavior or Warning Sign?
Some observers noted that lower share prices and higher yields can create a feedback loop that may become harder for Strategy to manage. Strategy’s preferred stock STRC closed Wednesday at $94.65, about 5% below its $100 par value, touching…
Ether.fi bets $100M on Plume as tokenized RWA demand accelerates
Plume and Ether.fi have launched a yield-bearing real-world asset vault with a $100 million exclusive allocation from Ether.fi. Summary Plume and Ether.fi launched a yield-bearing RWA vault with a $100 million exclusive allocation. Ether.fi users can access tokenized real-world asset…
