Mondayās crypto market session unfolded with high drama as Bitcoin plunged well below the $88,000 mark, sending shockwaves across the digital asset landscape. In a single day, Striveās bitcoin-linked common stock tanked 7%, exposing the acute sensitivity of crypto treasury companies to sudden... ... Read full š“š Market Analysis: 16-12-18
The SEC has officially dropped its investigation into the Aave protocol.Ā "DeFi has faced unfair regulatory pressure in recent years. Weāre glad to put this behind us as we enter a new era where developers can truly build the future of finance," Aave Founder Stani Kulechov said in a recent social medā¦
Key takeawaysBitMine says it holds 3,864,951 ETH after adding 138,452 ETH in a week, describing its treasury as representing more than 3.2% of the ETH supply.The accumulation is happening alongside risk-off signals, including notable spot Ether ETF outflow days and a reported spike in net outflows tā¦
The Securities and Exchange Commission has concluded its investigation into the Aave Protocol, Aave CEO Stani Kulechov confirmed, adding Aave to the growing list of crypto entities no longer under the agencyās scrutiny.In a post on Tuesday on X, Kulechov said that the SEC had "concluded its investigā¦
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) is moving forward with rule-making under the US GENIUS Act by proposing a framework for how regulated banks could apply to issue payment stablecoins, a key early step in implementing the lawās stablecoin provisions.In a 38-page document posted to the FDICāsā¦
The CME Group has launched Spot-Quoted XRP futures, giving traders a new way to gain exposure to XRP using a regulated futures contract that closely tracks the current market price of the token.These contracts are designed to make futures trading easier to understand, especially for self-directed anā¦
Bank of Canada Gov. Tiff Macklem says central bank officials will work with senior policymakers at the country's Department of Finance on drafting new regulations for stablecoins. Canada's Liberal government unveiled last month plans for a regulatory regime overseeing stablecoins. "We want stablecoiā¦
Another Aave DAO participant is questioning whether the relationship between the Aave protocol and its two main overseers, its governing decentralized autonomous organization, and the for-profit company Aave Labs, which is primarily responsible for Aaveās development, needs to be reevaluated.Ā In a rā¦
The Bitcoin-to-gold ratio, which highlights the ounces of gold required to purchase one BTC, has retraced to 20 ounces per BTC, down roughly 50% from around 40 ounces in December 2024. Rather than a collapse in Bitcoin (BTC) demand, this sharp shift reflected the unique macroeconomic regime of 2025,ā¦
Episode 10 of The Big Brain Podcast, hosted by The Block President Larry Cermak and MegaETH CSO Namik Muduroglu, was recorded with Gauntlet founder and CEO Tarun Chitra. Listen below, and subscribe to The Big Brain Podcast on YouTube,Ā Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Please send ā¦
Despite the recent crash that saw the XRP price fall below $2, many analysts claim that the cryptocurrency could still skyrocket to $100 by the end of the year. However, one expert has thoroughly dismissed these projections, urging investors to temper expectations and warning that those who believe ā¦
The following article is adapted from The Blockās newsletter,Ā The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.Happy Tuesday! Crypto markets are struggling to gain traction, with analysts saying renewed macro jitters, thin year-end liquidity, and a rapid shift into risk-off positioning are driving tā¦
To bolster the growth of RLUSD, Ripple is expanding the $1.3 billion token to Ethereum layer-2 blockchains next year with the help of Wormhole.