Stablecoins are projected to drive a sharp increase in demand for U.S. Treasurys and strengthen the dollar’s global dominance, with their market expected to surpass $2 trillion by 2028, according to the U.S. Treasury Secretary. US Treasury Sees Stablecoins as Strategic Dollar Expansion Tool Amid $2 Trillion Forecast U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testified before […]
On Thursday, bitcoin slid into a steady decline, slipping beneath the $106,000 threshold and touching a fresh intraday low of $105,798. By 7:30 p.m. Eastern time on June 12, the top cryptocurrency had dropped 2.3% against the greenback. Bitcoin’s Slump Sends Waves Through $3.32T Crypto Market Overall, the mood stays gloomy, with bitcoin traders likely […]
USDC’s native launch on the XRP Ledger ignites a powerful new phase in cross-chain finance, unlocking real-time payments, seamless liquidity, and zero-bridge stablecoin integration. USDC Goes Native on XRP Ledger, Supercharging Its Blockchain Interoperability Financial technology company Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) announced on June 11 that its regulated stablecoin USDC is now available natively […]
Maple Finance has added stETH as collateral for institutional stablecoin lending, allowing institutions to tap liquidity without forfeiting staking rewards, another sign of DeFi’s growing role in institutional treasury management. New Institutional Stablecoin Lending Program to Boost stETH Utility Maple Finance, a leading on-chain capital markets platform, has expanded its institutional offerings by enabling stablecoin […]
Talks of a potential acquisition follow renewed interest in Nexon’s massively multiplayer online role-playing game series MapleStory.
Shopify has integrated the stablecoin USDC into its Shopify Payments system through partnerships with Coinbase and Stripe. USDC Stablecoin Live on Shopify Payments for Global Sales The integration, now in early access, allows merchants globally to accept USDC payments from customers using the Base blockchain network. Customers can pay with USDC supported wallets during checkout, […]
Coinbase announced the launch of its first credit card, the Coinbase One Card, on the American Express network during its State of Crypto conference. US Coinbase One Members Get First Dibs on the Bitcoin Rewards Card The card will offer up to 4% bitcoin ( BTC) back on purchases. Coinbase and fintech company Cardless are […]
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continued their recovery, posting a third consecutive day of inflows totaling $165 million, while ether ETFs broke records with their 18th straight day of gains, pulling in a remarkable $240.29 million. Crypto ETFs Shine As Bitcoin and Ether Funds Attract Over $400 Million The crypto ETF market kept its bullish rhythm […]
In the world of traditional finance, sentiment has been shifting toward digital assets, with BlackRock, JPMorgan and Franklin Templeton making moves.
President Trump’s debt-heavy bill could speed up the devaluation of the US dollar. With higher inflation looming, Bitcoin may be one of the few real hedges left.
DDC Enterprise Ltd. increased its bitcoin holdings by purchasing an additional 38 coins this week, the NYSE-listed Chinese company announced Thursday. DDC Enterprise: Bitcoin Holdings Reach 138 BTC After New Buy The acquisition raises DDC‘s total corporate bitcoin treasury to 138 BTC worth $14.85 million. The company stated the purchase was made at an “optimized […]
Another inflation indicator, the Producer Price Index (PPI) came in lower than expected for May, prompting a verbal assault on Jerome Powell by the president, as bitcoin shed roughly 1%. Trump Roasts Jerome Powell As Bitcoin Drops “We’re going to spend $600 billion a year because of one numbskull.” Those were the words of U.S. […]