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Fidelity’s quiet $5 billion bet on crypto
Asset manager Fidelity has been quietly but significantly increasing its exposure to digital assets this year.
Blockchain’s Flow has best three months yet
The world of blockchain has rarely lacked hype. Yet the past quarter has brought something less common: measurable progress.
ZIGChain secures strategic role in Valereum’s regulated tokenisation venture
ZIGChain has been named a lead infrastructure partner in a new strategic alliance with Valereum, the London-listed digital assets group.
Institutional alpha in cryptocurrency basis trades
Institutional players are quietly milking a structural inefficiency through cryptocurrency basis trades
Britain is tightening the tax net around cryptocurrency
New rules will compel crypto service providers to report the earnings of their users directly to the government.
Five reasons Bitcoin is going to $150,000
We forecast Bitcoin will go to $150,000 this year - what is it going to take to get BTC to that magic number?
What impact will Trump’s 401(k) order have on crypto?
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that could transform the way Americans save for retirement.
Bitcoin, Trump and the tariff that turned gold into lead
Institutional investors are increasingly diversifying into Bitcoin as Trump administration tariffs policy creates uncertainty around gold.
Trident Digital Tech targets African stablecoin licences for RLUSD
Trident is seeking regulatory approval to operate stablecoins across several African markets in a push to expand the use of RLUSD.
The GENIUS Act is rewriting the stablecoin playbook
The GENIUS Act represents a seismic shift in macroeconomic policy with the US embedding the dollar into next-gen financial infrastructure
Poorly regulated CeFi platforms represent crypto’s weak point
Offshore crypto exchanges remain an important conduit for trading but still lack proper governance or accountability.
UK retail investors to be given access to crypto ETNs in October
UK brokers will soon be able to give retail consumers access to crypto exchange traded notes (cETNs), under changes announced by the FCA.
WisdomTree forecasts 2030 bitcoin and gold prices
New analysis explores how sustained expansion of global money supply could reshape the future prices of both gold and bitcoin
Research finds ‘tradfi’ institutions plotting major crypto expansion
Major traditional financial institutions are becoming increasingly involved in crypto, launching more funds in the sector
Bitcoin enters the political arena
Musk’s decision to position Bitcoin at the heart of his America Party represents a major turning point in the evolution of digital assets.
ETNs vs securitisation: Which is the best way forwards for crypto products?
Crypto ETNs have become increasingly popular with investors but do they compromise on some of the key advantages crypto offers?
What’s driving the crypto bull market this week?
In the week to June 30th the market capitalisation of crypto rose by 12.4%, its strongest advance since January.
Middle East war vs the Fed: which matters most for crypto this week?
Cryptocurrency fund manager Javier Rodriguez-Alarcón of XBTO assesses the impact of the Iran-Israel war on the markets.
Wealth manager cautions investors over Trump’s Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF
Donald Trump’s Truth Social has filed with the US SEC to launch a dual Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded fund.
Is it time to buy back into Bitcoin?
Investors are increasingly focused on the state of the US economy and are turning to alternatives to the US dollar as a hedge.
UK’s FCA proposes to allow retail money into crypto ETNs
The FCA is consulting on whether to make ETNs based on crypto that trade on regulated exchanges available to retail investors.
Five countries reshaping the digital asset landscape
As crypto markets reawaken in 2025, we are seeing a geopolitical shift. There's a global sprint for digital asset dominance
Crypto Radar: Aave, Meta Platforms, X and MicroStrategy
We look at some of the hot stories shaping cryptocurrency markets this week, including news from X and MicroStrategy.
FCA unveils sweeping crypto reforms in bid to position UK as global hub
The Financial Conduct Authority has unveiled a sweeping set of regulatory proposals that could redefine the UK's cryptoasset landscape.
Crypto liquidity is not a background condition, it is a leading signal
Crypto liquidity dynamics are often sharper, more transparent, and arguably more predictive than those in traditional markets
Gnosis unveils its ‘bank-free’ personal currency Circles 2.0
The goal of Circles is to introduce a money system that doesn’t put any participant at an undue and systematic advantage over another.
Coinbase promotion: is crypto now a part of the establishment?
Coinbase has joined the S&P 500 index, a clear sign that crypto has broken into the financial establishment’s inner sanctum
Crypto markets bracing for a volatile month ahead
Market participants are eyeing June as a period for volatility, with a confluence of macroeconomic events poised to drive sharp reactions.
What is moving the Bitcoin and Ethereum market this week?
One of the key drivers behind this risk-on rally appears to be easing geopolitical and economic tensions globally.
US-UK trade deal prompts massive short squeeze in Bitcoin
According to CoinGlass data, over 106,000 trading positions were liquidated, with a total value exceeding $291 million.
Digital assets industry demands regulatory clarity on proof-of-stake
The most influential staking organizations and proof of stake protocols have signed on to this effort to get clarity from the US regulator.
Free R2 pattern detection tool for cryptocurrency traders
Permutable AI is giving away its powerful R2 Pattern Detection tool to all cryptocurrency traders for free,
SEC charges PGI Global over $198m forex and crypto scam
Classic Ponzi scheme collapsed while over $50m in investor funds was siphoned off to buy Lamborghini sports cars and other luxuries.
Crypto sector still facing massive security issue
Hackers are on course for their best year ever for crypto hacking, and much of their success is going unreported by their victims.
Can Bitcoin claw its way back to $100k in Q2?
Positive comments from BlackRock CEO Larry Fink have helped to boost crypto prices across the board this week.
Is Trump’s Liberation Day good or bad for cryptocurrencies?
We caught up with crypto fund manager XBTO to get their take on the impact of Trump's Liberation Day on digital assets markets.
CME Group chooses CF Benchmarks for its Solana reference rate
CME Group has announced it is launching Solana futures, hailed as the latest inflection point for institutional crypto adoption.
Banks as crypto custodians: Could there be a downside for staking?
While the involvement of banks as custodians will enhance security in PoS blockchains, there could be a downside as well.
New alliance taps massive growth in German tokenized securities market
The German tokenized securities market has seen explosive growth, with the volume of issued securities increasing to €183 million in a year.
The US cryptocurrency reserve: Five things you need to know
Donald Trump last week announced the creation of a “strategic crypto reserve” that will include Bitcoin, Ether, XRP and Solana’s SOL.
Altcoin sell-off forcing traders to protect portfolios with puts
The crypto market is feeling the pressure, with both major coins and altcoins experiencing significant sell-offs.
The ByBit Hack: Five things you need to know
The biggest hack in the crypto industry hit the ByBit exchange this month, but who was responsible and how will it affect the sector?
Bitcoin ETFs see over $550m in redemptions on US tariffs fears
Bitcoin has been facing strong selling pressure after Donald Trump announced the imposition of tariffs on Mexico and Canada.
Are US states about to create Bitcoin reserves?
Several US states are thought to be drawing up plans for official Bitcoin reserves: what is this going to do to the BTC price?
Is India poised to re-open its doors to cryptocurrency trading?
Is India about to follow the United States by performing a regulatory U-turn, allowing cryptocurrency exchanges to operate freely?
Bitpanda gets FCA blessing for expansion into UK market
Bitpanda has been granted approval by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority to expand its operations in the UK.
Does Solana need ETF approvals to take it to $1000?
Grayscale has filed for a Solana ETF with the SEC, but SOL price upside will also depend on ongoing law suits.
Here’s why crypto traders are anticipating 30% plus gains in 2025
Crypto retail traders in the UK are banking on President Trump to help deliver major gains on their holdings in the year ahead.
Trump and tariffs: crypto options market is pricing in a major correction
Industry insiders reckon strategic reserves and ETF filings will boost prices medium term, but see a buying opportunity right now.
ABN Amro completes first on-chain trade of tokenized assets on 21X
After successful listing, the matching of buy and sell orders was made atomically and settled on the blockchain within a few seconds.