Crypto

Ripple (XRP) ETFs Turn Into a Ghost Town, Bitcoin (BTC) Funds Begin Macro Recovery

Separately, the spot Ethereum ETFs are on an eight-day outflow-only streak. The spot crypto ETFs continue to be a vital part of the overall industry growth, but the most recent numbers show a rather contrasting picture. On one hand,…

World assets sells $65M WLD as token hits fresh pressure

World Foundation disclosed that its token issuance unit, World Assets, completed $65 million in over-the-counter sales of WLD tokens.  Summary World Assets sold 239 million WLD tokens for $65 million at about $0.2719 per token. WLD traded near $0.27 after…

Christian Catalini: AI will transform job markets, coding professions face uneven automation, and human expertise remains critical in decision-making

Key takeaways AI’s potential to automate jobs is a major source of public anxiety. The rapid transition to new technology will transform job markets. New technologies often bring underestimated potential despite challenges. AI will significantly impact coding professions, affecting entry-level…

Bitcoin holds $66K as Iran ground operation talk builds

A new report about possible US ground action in Iran has added fresh tension to global markets.  Summary Washington Post said planners reviewed Iran ground raid options while Bitcoin held near $66,500 Sunday. Bitcoin stayed flat through Sunday trading as…

Mortgage giant Fannie Mae to accept Bitcoin and crypto as collateral for home loans

Digital assets are making their way into the US housing market as mortgage giant Fannie Mae prepares to accept Bitcoin and other crypto holdings as part of down payments, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The move allows crypto holders…

Google backs $5B Texas AI data center for Anthropic

Google is preparing to support a large data center project in Texas that Anthropic has leased, as major AI companies race to secure more computing power in the United States.  Summary Google is expected to help finance Anthropic’s Texas campus…

Strategy CEO Phong Le sells 3,299 shares for over $456,000

Phong Le, president and CEO of Strategy, who oversees both the enterprise analytics business and the corporate Bitcoin treasury operations, sold 3,299 shares of the company’s Class A common stock this week, according to a recent SEC filing. The shares…

Where Is ETH Headed If $2K Support Is Lost for Good?

Ethereum’s recovery attempt is losing momentum again. The price is slipping back after failing to sustain strength near the key $2.4k resistance zone. The broader context remains a market trying to stabilize after a sharp downtrend, but repeated rejections on…

Firelight pushes XRP into DeFi cover as staked total tops 50M

Firelight said it is preparing an on-chain protection layer backed by staked XRP as DeFi projects face renewed security pressure.  Summary Firelight surpassed 50 million staked XRP after whale deposits and expanded capacity for FXRP vaults. The protocol plans a…

Brazil enacts new law to convert seized crypto into public funds

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed Law No. 15,358, which gives judges the authority to freeze, seize, and forfeit crypto and other assets connected to criminal organizations. The law, also known as the Legal Framework for Combating Organized…