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Blast’s Rebasing Stablecoin USDB Now Ranks 9th Among Dollar-Pegged Crypto Tokens
12.6.2024
A new stablecoin has emerged among the top ten U.S. dollar-pegged tokens. Known as USDB, this auto-rebasing stablecoin was developed by the Blast team. Despite the stablecoin economy being underwhelming over the past 30 days, USDB has quietly secured the ninth-largest market capitalization among...
U.S. CPI Was Flat in May, Beating Expectations; Bitcoin Rises to $69.2K
12.6.2024
Stubbornly high inflation readings in the past months curbed rate cut expectations weighing on asset prices
Bitcoin market in flux: Institutional investors, price drops, and miner capitulation
12.6.2024
Bitcoin has recently witnessed a whirlwind within the finance world, with a relatively stable price ranging from a support level of $66,177.99 to a resistance level of $67,597.89 at 9.08 AM (GMT). However, not all have been merry in the crypto market for BTC. With gyrating exchange rates, corporate...
US Bitcoin ETFs See $200 Million Outflow; Grayscale Leads With $121 Million
12.6.2024
U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) witnessed $200.31 million in outflows on Tuesday following the $64 million in outflows the day prior. Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) shed the most with a $121 million reduction. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Lose Ground Spot bitcoin ETFs have recorded...
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Stabilizes Amid Further ETF Outflows
12.6.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 12. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Crypto and Artificial Intelligence Could be a $20 Trillion Megatrend, Bitwise Says
12.6.2024
The two industries could add a collective $20 trillion to global GDP by 2030, the report said
Ripple Introduces XRPL EVM Sidechain: Bringing Ethereum Virtual Machine Compatibility to XRP Ledger
12.6.2024
Ripple has announced the development of a new product, the XRPL EVM Sidechain, which will bring Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatibility to the XRP Ledger (XRPL). This move is expected to unlock new opportunities in decentralized finance (defi) and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization....
Putin Says BRICS Developing Independent Payment System Free From Political Pressure
12.6.2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin recently announced that the BRICS bloc aims to establish an independent payment system, free from political pressure and external interference. Putin stated that the addition of new members has increased BRICS’ share of global GDP to 36% and its share of...
Ripple CEO Unveils New Stablecoin Name at XRP Ledger Community Summit
12.6.2024
In a significant announcement at the XRP Ledger Community Summit (#XRPL Apex) held in Amsterdam from 11-13 June 2024, Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, unveiled the name of Ripple’s new stablecoin – $RLUSD. Garlinghouse expressed his fondness for the name, stating, “I like...
Crypto downturn nukes $190M leveraged positions as traders eye CPI data
12.6.2024
The liquidation comes just a few days after the crypto market recorded a $400 million liquidation on Friday
Bitcoin braces for CPI, FOMC as exchanges shed $1.2B of BTC in a day
12.6.2024
BTC price action may not inspire hodlers into a new U.S. macro data deluge, but behind the scenes, appetite for Bitcoin is alive and well
Bitcoin Runes outperforms BRC-20 in onchain activity
12.6.2024
Since April 2024, Runes have led Bitcoin network activity, outpacing both Ordinals and BRC-20 in transaction share
Bitcoin ETFs See $200M Net Outflows in Fed, CPI Jitters
12.6.2024
The eleven ETFs recorded $200 million in net outflows on Tuesday, the highest since May 1 figures of $580 million
Former Coinbase Business Developer: ‘There Wasn’t a Long-Term Case for Bitcoin Payments’
12.6.2024
Nick Tomaino, a former business developer and marketing lead at Coinbase, explained how the idea of bitcoin for payments gradually lost its relevance in the market. Tomaino detailed that Coinbase rode this premise back in 2014 to raise $125 million in two funding rounds, but it was quickly clear...
‘Vast majority’ of ETF flows could be driven by arbitrage: Raoul Pal
12.6.2024
Retail investors are not a “key driver” of spot Bitcoin ETFs, with a majority of inflows coming from arbitrage trading hedge funds, according to Raoul Pal
Donald Trump Says He Wants All Remaining Bitcoin to Be 'Made in USA'
12.6.2024
Early Tuesday Trump met executives from Nasdaq-listed bitcoin mining firm CleanSpark Inc. and Riot Platforms
Trump hosts Bitcoin mining executives at Florida residence
12.6.2024
Executives from the U.S. Bitcoin mining industry pitched the presidential candidate on how they could strengthen the electrical grid and create new jobs
Squads Labs Raises $10 Million in Series A Round, Launches Fuse Smart Wallet
12.6.2024
Squads Labs, the team behind the Squads Solana-based smart accounts protocol, the Squads app, and the smart account-enabled wallet Fuse, announced it raised $10 million in its Series A funding round. Led by Electric Capital, the funds will be used to improve the functionality of already existing...
BTC average change in retail demand falls to 5-month low, could a 75% rally be next?
12.6.2024
The average monthly change in Bitcoin retail demand has waned over the last month, with one analyst noting it could be a precursor to a price surge seen earlier this year
UBS Recommends Buying Gold Dips Amid Economic Uncertainty
12.6.2024
The UBS editorial team, comprising financial analysts and economists at UBS, a prominent global financial services firm, recommends purchasing gold during price dips rather than selling. Recently, gold prices fell by over $80 per ounce due to strong U.S. payroll and earnings data, coupled with...