Crypto

Standard Chartered Turns Zodia Into 2 Crypto Custody Plays

Standard Chartered will absorb Zodia Custody’s regulated business and spin out Zodia Solutions as banks build crypto c... Read more

South Korea Stablecoin Race Heats Up As KB Tests Offline Payments

KB Financial completed a won stablecoin pilot for offline QR payments and Vietnam remittances, cutting fees 87% as Korea... Read more

Iran Launches Hormuz Safe Bitcoin Insurance Platform For Strait Of Hormuz Shipping

Iran’s Hormuz Safe offers Bitcoin-settled insurance for Hormuz shipping, aiming for $10B revenue while testing US sanc... Read more

AI Is No Longer Just An Equity Story, Apollo Warns Its A Bond One

Apollo chief economist Torsten Slok says AI is now driving nearly half of all investment‑grade issuance and most VC fu... Read more

VC Warns PwC, Accenture: Deploying OpenAI, Anthropic Is Letting The Fox In The Hen House

Chamath Palihapitiya says consulting giants are helping OpenAI and Anthropic build the firms that may replace them. Bill... Read more

Altcoin Season Signal Returns As Business Cycle Turns Risk-on: Analyst

Altcoin rotation hopes rise as Van de Poppe links business-cycle signals, copper-gold strength and Clarity Act progress ... Read more

Saylors Strategy Adds 24,869 BTC As Bitcoin Falls Below $77K

Strategy bought 24,869 BTC for $2.01B, lifting holdings to 843,738 BTC as Bitcoin fell below $77K and ETF outflows rose. Read more

XRPs Return To $2 Signals Bullish Momentum; XRP Holders Flock To SHRMiner Cloud Mining To Explore Passive Income Opportunities Of $13,700

XRP consolidates near $1.45 as CLARITY Act optimism rises and SHRMiner cloud mining gains attention. This week, after fo... Read more

Will Bitcoin Price Drop Below $80K As Coinbase Premium Stays Negative?

Bitcoin price slipped back toward the $81,000 region on Monday as weakening U.S. institutional demand and renewed geopol... Read more

Upbit Listing Puts Privacy AI Token VVV In Koreas Spotlight

Upbit listed Venice Token with KRW, BTC and USDT pairs as VVV traded near $17.15, down 2.9% over 24 hours. Read more

Ray Dalio Questions Bitcoin Safe-haven Role As Saylor Fires Back

Ray Dalio said Bitcoin has not acted as a safe haven, citing privacy limits, tech-stock correlation, and gold’s strong... Read more

Michael Saylor Defends Strategys Bitcoin Sales Plan Amid Dividend Concerns

Michael Saylor has defended Strategy’s ability to sell limited amounts of Bitcoin while continuing to expand its BTC t... Read more

Aptos Encrypted Mempool Targets Frontrunning And Censorship

Aptos plans a native encrypted mempool to hide transaction intent before execution, reducing frontrunning, censorship, a... Read more

Singapore Gulf Bank Taps Standard Chartered For Digital Asset Payment Corridors

Singapore Gulf Bank has entered a strategic banking partnership with Standard Chartered to strengthen cross-border settl... Read more

Grayscale Files Zcash ETF As Privacy Coin Demand Returns

Grayscale is seeking to convert its Zcash Trust into a spot ETF as ZEC gains from privacy demand, SEC clarity, and Multi... Read more