Bitcoin revisited $123,200 after its latest record highs while market analysis raised concerns about surging open interest over the past week.
BNY explores tokenized deposits to power $2.5T daily payment network: Bloomberg
BNY Mellon is exploring tokenized deposits to move part of its $2.5 trillion daily payment flow onto blockchain rails and modernize cross-border settlements.
Breez launches Time2Build to boost Bitcoin Lightning development
Time2Build will pay developers to add Bitcoin Lightning Network features to existing open-source apps, rewarding only code accepted by project maintainers.
Stimulus talk meets shutdown reality: What tariff-funded checks could mean for crypto
Amid growing demand for safe-haven assets due to a US government shutdown, stimulus checks may bring an “additional liquidity catalyst,” market analysts told Cointelegraph.
SharpLink Ether holdings near $1B in unrealized gains as ETH surges
Treasury companies and ETFs now hold over 10% of ETH’s supply, with SharpLink and BitMine leading corporate accumulation.
NYSE parent invests $2B in Polymarket at $9B valuation
NYSE parent company, Intercontinental Exchange, has invested $2 billion in the crypto prediction market Polymarket at a $9 billion valuation.
India slams ‘unbacked crypto’ amid RBI’s new digital currency plans
India doesn’t “encourage or discourage” crypto — it “only taxes it,” minister Piyush Goyal said while unveiling a new RBI-backed digital currency project.
Streamex shares soar 20% on gold-backed stablecoin pre-sale launch
Streamex shares surged over 20% as the company announced a pre-sale for GLDY, a gold-backed stablecoin offering 4% yield and targeting institutional investors.
Crunch Lab’s decentralized AI network gains traction in research
The decentralized AI network has already been used to achieve breakthroughs in cancer gene research and therapy by the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.
Dubai regulator cracks down on 19 unlicensed crypto operators
Dubai’s crypto regulator sanctioned 19 companies for unlicensed operations and marketing violations, imposing fines of up to $163,000.