Ripple Travelex Bank Partnership Expands
Travelex Bank, the first foreign exchange bank approved by Brazil’s Central Bank, is expanding its use of Ripple Payments for instant cross-border settlement, as the US Faster Payments Council separately names Ripple among the key innovators driving G20 domestic payments…
US confirms partial reopening of Strait of Hormuz, easing oil supply fears
Energy Secretary Chris Wright confirmed a quick reopening of the Strait of Hormuz via a safe shipping corridor. The market for 80 ships transiting by April 30 sits at 1% YES. Market reaction The market moved modestly on the limited…
Colombia Bitcoin: Largest Pension Fund Adds BTC Exposure
AFP Protección, Colombia’s second-largest pension fund administrator, managing approximately $55Bn across more than 8.5 million clients, has launched a new portfolio product that includes Colombia Bitcoin exposure, marking the second major Colombian pension institution to make this move in under…
Trump Claims Iran Is Collapsing and Wants to Reopen the Strait: Bitcoin on Edge
Is this another psychological game or is Iran indeed admitting its dire situation? US President Donald Trump announced on his social media platform, Truth Social, that Iran had “just informed us” that it has entered a “State of Collapse.”…
Crypto Funds Pull in $1.2B as Bitcoin Rally Revives Institutional Demand
Institutional demand pushed crypto funds higher, but caution lingers as markets looked toward the April FOMC decision for direction. Investment products tied to digital assets saw $1.2 billion in inflows after extending their run to four consecutive positive weeks….
XRP and SOL Investment Products Defy Crypto Slump as Billions Pour In While Bitcoin Bleeds
While Bitcoin and Ethereum struggle, XRP and Solana are quietly attracting billions. Investor interest remained strong for XRP and SOL last week, as the two assets recorded the highest inflows among crypto products. XRP attracted $70.2 million, while Solana…
Solana Whale Activity Signals Potential Rally While MSTR Faces Scrutiny
On-chain data shows repeated SOL accumulation by large holders, pointing to growing confidence in the Solana ecosystem. The first hours of 2026 are revealing a crypto market at a crossroads. While notable whale activity on the Solana network hints…
Crypto Funds Pull In $47.2B in 2025, But Bitcoin Loses Ground
XRP and Solana posted massive triple-digit growth in 2025, while Bitcoin-focused crypto investment funds struggled. Digital asset investment products ended 2025 with total global inflows of $47.2 billion, which is slightly below the record $48.7 billion seen in 2024….
10 Best Gold Trading Brokers For 2026
Are you looking for the best gold trading brokers to buy/sell gold-based instruments? If yes, you’ve hit the right spot. As the gold broker market is inundated with numerous players, choosing a suitable one based on your requirements can be…
Ripple Expands XRPL Strategy With New Funding & Accelerator
All news is rigorously fact-checked and reviewed by leading blockchain experts and seasoned industry insiders. Ripple has injected $550 million into XRPL ecosystem since 2017, and this year, it will expand its focus to a more distributed model for founders….
Altcoins Crumble: ETH, XRP, SOL Lead Losses Amid Geopolitical Tensions
The cryptocurrency market served as a real-time volatility barometer over the weekend as joint U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran triggered a sharp sell-off while traditional markets were closed. The Bitcoin Benchmarking The cryptocurrency market once again fell victim to…
South Korean Police Mishandled $1.4M In Bitcoin: Suspects Arrested
In a twist that feels more like a dark comedy than a procedural drama, police officers from the Gangnam Police Station in Seoul have been caught mishandling seized Bitcoin. They did not just misplace a password, they effectively handed the…