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The pilot programs explore wholesale settlement between institutions and real-world use cases, along with stablecoin development and tokenized bank deposits. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/malaysia-central-bank-stablecoin-tokenize-sandbox?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin price could still reach $150,000 by year-end, but several things must happen for BTC price to find its technical footing and spark a new bull run. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/when-will-bitcoin-start-a-new-bull-cycle-toward-150k-look-for-these-signs?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin volatility spiked on the back of surprisingly strong US nonfarm payrolls numbers, but traders retained $50,000 BTC price targets. Will a Federal Reserve interest rate decision lead to a bullish outcome? Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-reacts-to-major-us-jobs-data-beat-as-fed-rate-pause-odds-near-95?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Danske Bank said it is opening access to Bitcoin and Ether ETPs for self-directed clients after years of caution on crypto, citing rising customer demand and clearer EU rules. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/denmark-largest-bank-danske-pivots-bitcoin-ether?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Data observed across 66 corridors in Africa shows conversion costs from 1.5% to 19% in January, with competition driving pricing gaps. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/africa-stablecoin-fx-spreads-january-data?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Sam Bankman-Fried seeks a new FTX trial, alleging DOJ witness pressure and citing a declaration disputing the prosecution’s insolvency claims, according to a new filing. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sam-bankman-fried-rule-33-new-trial-doj?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The product will let institutions use custodied Bitcoin as onchain collateral without moving assets or transferring control, with Morpho set as the initial liquidity partner. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/lombard-unveils-bitcoin-smart-accounts-linking-institutional-custody-to-onchain-finance-embargo-weds-9am-et?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

High TPS figures promise scale, but every additional transaction increases the burden on the very nodes meant to keep networks decentralized. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-tps-numbers-collapse-real-world?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

XRP looked increasingly bearish at $1.40, with a key indicator suggesting that a downward move below $1 was possible in the coming weeks. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/xrp-analysts-why-price-drop-below-1-dollar-possible?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound