In a significant and coordinated policy shift, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have jointly approved registered exchanges to trade spot crypto assets. This marks a powerful reversal from the previous administration’s cautious stance and signals a new, pro-innovation era for digital assets in the US. Under the … Read more
VivoPower International PLC (Nasdaq: VVPR) has announced a significant investment in the crypto space, committing an initial $30 million to Doppler Finance’s XRP treasury program, with a plan to expand this to $200 million. This move is a long-term, structured approach to earning yield on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), moving beyond speculative crypto investments. The … Read more
Conflux is looking to enter a new chapter by proposing a plan that would see its ecosystem fund partner with publicly traded corporations globally. This initiative moves beyond its crypto origins, aiming for long-term collaborations rather than just capital injections. The plan highlights four main areas for potential integration: Digital Asset Treasuries (DAT): Public companies … Read more
While the Ethereum Foundation (EF) is strategically selling a portion of its holdings, other major players are aggressively accumulating ETH. This split in activity highlights the diverse strategies at play in the Ethereum ecosystem. The Ethereum Foundation’s Strategic Sell-Off The Ethereum Foundation announced plans to sell 10,000 ETH (worth about $43 million) to fund ongoing … Read more
Chainlink ($LINK) saw a 3% price increase to trade at around $24 on Monday, fueled by two major announcements. The U.S. Department of Commerce has partnered with Chainlink to publish key economic data, such as GDP growth, directly on the blockchain. Additionally, asset manager Bitwise has filed with the SEC for a spot Chainlink ETF. … Read more
SharpLink Gaming (SBET) has significantly increased its Ethereum (ETH) holdings, acquiring over $176 million worth of ETH in the last week of August. This purchase brings the company’s total ETH treasury to 837,230 ETH, valued at approximately $3.6 billion. The company funded this acquisition in part by raising $46.6 million through its equity program. This … Read more
Coinbase is introducing a new financial product called the Mag7 + Crypto Equity Index Futures. This is a first-of-its-kind U.S.-listed derivative that combines exposure to both U.S. tech stocks and crypto ETFs in a single, monthly tradable contract. The product’s index is composed of 10 equal-weighted components: The seven major tech companies, often called the … Read more
Sygnum, a Swiss crypto banking group, is extending its asset management services to institutional and large-scale investors in Germany and Liechtenstein. This move follows its successful registration in Liechtenstein last September and is part of its broader strategy to expand across Europe. With existing hubs in Zurich and Singapore, along with offices in Abu Dhabi … Read more
Ethereum is set to retire its Holesky testnet two years after its launch, marking the end of its utility for developers. Launched in 2023 to assist with staking and validator operations, Holesky was crucial for testing major updates like the Dencun and Pectra upgrades. However, a series of technical issues emerged in early 2025, with … Read more
Galaxy Digital has been making significant moves with Solana, sparking speculation and debate within the crypto community. The firm recently transferred 500,000 SOL, valued at approximately $103 million, to Coinbase in several smaller transactions. This type of large-scale transfer to an exchange often raises concerns about potential sell pressure and profit-taking, but it also comes … Read more