The expansion gives XRP holders access to BNB Chain DeFi, allowing them to earn additional yield on top of mXRP’s base strategy returns.
Bitcoin’s downside from current levels appears to be “very limited,” according to JPMorgan, which sees its support price at around $94,000.
For decades, wholesale dollar settlement has meant waiting for Fedwire to open, and JPMorgan just stopped waiting. The bank converted its permissioned “JPM Coin” system into JPMD, a deposit token backed by insured balances at JPMorgan, and placed it on Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 (L2) Base. Pilot transactions with B2C2, Coinbase, and Mastercard are already live. […]
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Monad will launch its highly anticipated Layer 1 blockchain and native token on Monday, November 24, at 9 a.m. ET.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
RedStone's latest report predicts that yield-bearing stablecoins, staking products, and tokenized assets will grow under the GENIUS Act.
Matt Hougan said Coinbase's new token sale platform signals a major comeback for crypto-based capital formation.
When Uniswap’s administrators filed their “UNIfication” proposal on Nov. 10, it read less like a protocol update and more like a corporate overhaul. The plan would activate dormant protocol fees, channel them through a new on-chain treasury engine, and utilize the proceeds to purchase and burn UNI tokens. This is a model that mirrors share-repurchase […]
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Meanwhile, Canary Capital filed the 8-A form for its spot XRP ETF, setting expectations for an official launch later this week.
Coinbase’s new token pre-reserve platform reopens US retail participation in public token sales for the first time since regulators shut down the ICO boom in 2018. The mechanism looks familiar, with curated projects, fixed sale windows, and algorithmic allocation. Every purchase is settled in USDC, and every token launched through the platform receives a guaranteed […]
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The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
The Monad public token sale on Coinbase is scheduled for Nov. 17–22 ahead of the Monad mainnet launch on Nov. 24.
Some 7.5% of the total supply will be offered via Coinbase at $0.025 per MON, with a minimum $100 and maximum $100,00 bid size.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
For years, the assumption inside crypto and across traditional finance was simple: when institutional adoption finally matured, Ethereum would be the chain Wall Street chose. This is unsurprising, considering the network is the largest smart-contract network, the default environment for developers, and the ecosystem that has shaped today’s idea of programmable finance. However, as institutional […]
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Arthur Hayes said ZEC has become the second-largest liquid asset in Maelstrom's portfolio behind BTC, gaining 750% since October.
USDX, which had an all-time circulating supply of $683 million, is trading below $0.60, raising concerns of potential defaults.
Bitcoin could climb to around $170,000 over the next 6–12 months based on its volatility-adjusted comparison to gold, according to JPMorgan.
The seed round was led by Castle Island Ventures, with participation from Inflection, Placeholder, Seed Club Ventures, and 1kx.
Iggy Azalea is migrating her MOTHER memecoin to Thrust, a new Solana-based token launchpad attempting to eliminate pump-and-dumps.
CryptoQuant says bitcoin could fall to around $72,000 within one to two months if it fails to hold the $100,000 support level.
For years, Ripple was best known for its legal battles and its token, XRP, which was a symbol of crypto’s friction with the traditional financial world. Now, after years of courtroom and regulatory turbulence, Ripple has quietly built something far more ambitious: a full-stack institutional financial platform that resembles a 21st-century investment bank, albeit without […]
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For nearly a decade, the rivalry between Zcash (ZEC) and Monero (XMR) defined the crypto privacy movement. The two digital assets promised what Bitcoin couldn’t, true transactional anonymity, but they took very different paths to achieve it. Monero made privacy mandatory, encrypting every transaction by default. Zcash made it optional, allowing users to choose between […]
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For most of 2025, Bitcoin’s floor looked unshakable, supported by an unlikely alliance of corporate treasuries and exchange-traded funds. Companies issued stock and convertible debt to buy the token, while ETF inflows quietly soaked up new supply. Together, they created a durable demand base that helped Bitcoin defy tightening financial conditions. Now, that foundation is […]
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Crypto treasury firms are turning to buybacks — and in one case, selling treasury tokens to fund them. I asked VCs what’s driving the shift and what’s next.
Ether.fi has proposed a $50 million ETHFI buyback program, joining Aave and OpenSea as token buybacks surpass $1.4 billion in 2025.
“The fact that other chains are faster or cheaper is irrelevant, in our view,” Standard Chartered’s Geoffrey Kendrick said.
Uniswap is adding DOGE, XRP, and ZEC support through the Universal protocol, which mints and burns tokens to create bridgeable “uAssets.”
With both BTC.b and LBTC, Lombard is the only platform offering both yield and non-yield bitcoin assets, founder Jacob Phillips said.
The team will begin refunding investors who bid under $0.0999 and confirmed that anyone who bid the max will be “reviewed for allocation.”