Executives from multiple US crypto and finance firms are set to join the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s next roundtable to discuss crypto trading regulations. The roundtable, titled “Between a Block and a Hard Place: Tailoring Regulation for Crypto Trading,” will be held on April 11 at SEC headquarters in Washington, D.C., and will be…
BNB Coin has entered a significant corrective phase after forming a Swing Failure Pattern near its all-time high of $798. Since then, the asset has been trending lower, with no confirmed bottom in place. As the broader crypto market consolidates and shows signs of fragility, Binance Coin (BNB) is now approaching a critical high-timeframe support…
Franklin Templeton, a global asset manager with a growing presence in the crypto and blockchain investment market, has backed an $8 million seed round for Cap. The asset manager led the investment round, with Ethereum (ETH) based stablecoin project Cap also attracting the participation of multiple leading web3-focused venture capital firms. In details shared via…
The Hashgraph Group, a Switzerland-based venture capital and technology firm supporting the Hedera blockchain network, has announced a strategic investment in agritech company AgNext Technologies. According to details in a press release on April 7, the collaboration will see the Hedera (HBAR) blockchain network support AgNext’s growing artificial intelligence-driven agricultural solutions. The investment sees The…
Metaplanet Inc. has completed the early redemption and full repayment of its 9th Series of Ordinary Bonds. The repayment totals ¥2 billion ($13.5 million), the company announced on April 7. Originally set to mature in September 2025, the bonds were issued to EVO FUND on March 18 without interest. The company had previously redeemed ¥1.5…
The escalating trade war has hit both Bitcoin and stocks, as traders reassess risk assets and turn to gold. The crypto market cap has lost $1 trillion over the fears of a US trade war, as traders sold Bitcoin (BTC) and turned to gold (gold). According to the latest Binance report, escalating US tariffs are…
Bitcoin and most altcoin prices continued their strong downtrend on Monday as market participants braced for a recession. Bitcoin (BTC) plunged to a low of $74,428 on April 7, its lowest level since November 6, and down by over 31% from its highest point this year. Altcoins did much worse as many investors exited their…
South Korea’s National Pension Service, the world’s third-largest public pension fund with over $800 billion in assets under management, is looking to tap into blockchain technology for transactions. A report in the local Seoul Economic Daily states that the National Pension Service, whose assets stood at over 1,224 trillion Korean won, or about $836 billion,…
A team of crypto industry veterans, all formerly with Kraken, has acquired majority ownership in Janover Inc., marking a significant pivot for the company toward decentralized finance. The group includes Joseph Onorati, now Chairman and CEO, and Parker White, appointed Chief Investment Officer and Chief Operating Officer, according to a company release. The new leadership…
XRP price tanked on Monday as the cryptocurrency sell-off gained steam, and technicals point to a crash to $1 and below. Ripple (XRP), the cross-border-focused token, dropped to a low of $1.6185, its lowest level since November last year. The coin crashed because of the ongoing cryptocurrency crash that was triggered by Donald Trump’s Liberation…
