Crypto Payments Firm MoonPay Set For $5 Billion Valuation With NYSE Owner’s Backing

Crypto payment platform MoonPay is poised to receive a significant fundraising boost as recent reports suggest that Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the owner of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), is exploring an investment in the company.  According to a Bloomberg report, which cited sources familiar with the discussions, MoonPay is close to finalizing this fundraising… Continue reading Crypto Payments Firm MoonPay Set For $5 Billion Valuation With NYSE Owner’s Backing

Trump-Linked World Liberty Backs USD1 With Treasury-Fueled Expansion

World Liberty Financial has put forward a proposal to tap a portion of its token treasury to grow USD1, the dollar-pegged stablecoin linked with the project. The plan would free up about $120 million to back listings, liquidity programs and partner incentives. Treasury Move Could Add Firepower To USD1 Based on reports, WLFI’s proposal would… Continue reading Trump-Linked World Liberty Backs USD1 With Treasury-Fueled Expansion

Solana (SOL) Support Shattered, Potential $100 Test Looms, Says Analyst

Solana (SOL) is currently one of the poorest performers among the top ten largest cryptocurrencies in the market, experiencing a sharp 13% decline over the past week.  Bearish Patterns Emerge For Solana This downturn comes as the cryptocurrency has broken below the critical support level of $120, which had acted as a pivotal floor since… Continue reading Solana (SOL) Support Shattered, Potential $100 Test Looms, Says Analyst

Bitcoin Feels The Weight Of Quantum Risk Concerns, Industry Leaders Warn

Concerns over quantum computing are weighing on Bitcoin’s price and slowing some investment flows, amid a sharp divide between developers and many investors. Developers Call Threat Distant According to Bitcoin developer Adam Back of Blockstream, quantum machines remain far from able to break Bitcoin’s protections. He said the tech is still “ridiculously early” and that… Continue reading Bitcoin Feels The Weight Of Quantum Risk Concerns, Industry Leaders Warn

XRP Faith Hits New Highs As Long-Term Holders Talk Of Historic Endgame

Reports have circulated across social channels this week after a prominent XRP commentator warned critics that they may be underestimating the token’s long-term role in finance. According to a post on X by user UnknowDLT, XRP’s place in global payment rails was “planned more than a decade ago,” and the token could one day become… Continue reading XRP Faith Hits New Highs As Long-Term Holders Talk Of Historic Endgame

Federal Reserve Revamps Bank Crypto Rules, Opening New Channels for Digital Asset Trading

The U.S. Federal Reserve has taken a notable step in reshaping how banks under its supervision can engage with crypto, reversing guidance introduced in 2023 that had sharply limited such activities. The decision reflects a broader reassessment inside the central bank about how regulation should adapt to financial innovation, especially as digital assets continue to… Continue reading Federal Reserve Revamps Bank Crypto Rules, Opening New Channels for Digital Asset Trading

Russia Rejects Crypto As Legal Tender, Finance Official Confirms

According to statements reported by Russian news agencies, Anatoly Aksakov, Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Financial Markets, said cryptocurrencies “will never become money” in Russia and should be treated only as investment instruments. He said that where a payment is required, it must be made in Russian rubles. Ruble Remains Sole Payment Unit… Continue reading Russia Rejects Crypto As Legal Tender, Finance Official Confirms

Optimism Grows In Crypto Market Structure Bill After Wednesday’s Senate Banking Meeting

On Wednesday, a bipartisan meeting of the Senate Banking Committee, led by Senator Tim Scott, offered a cautiously optimistic outlook for discussions surrounding the anticipated crypto market structure bill.  Despite the absence of any markup hearings scheduled for this week, industry representatives and senators engaged in what many considered a productive dialogue regarding the evolving… Continue reading Optimism Grows In Crypto Market Structure Bill After Wednesday’s Senate Banking Meeting

Bitwise’s 2026 Crypto Forecast: Bitcoin, Ethereum, And Solana Poised For New Record Highs

In its latest report, asset manager and exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuer, Bitwise, has shared an optimistic 2026 outlook for the crypto market, anticipating significant growth, while predicting new all-time highs for Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL). Megatrends In Crypto?  Bitwise begins by asserting that Bitcoin is poised to break free from its traditional… Continue reading Bitwise’s 2026 Crypto Forecast: Bitcoin, Ethereum, And Solana Poised For New Record Highs

Russia Draws Firm Line on Digital Assets, Keeping Crypto Out of Domestic Payments

Russia has reiterated its firm stance on crypto, drawing a clear distinction between digital assets and traditional currency. While global debate continues over whether crypto can coexist with national currencies, Russian lawmakers are reinforcing a long-held view. Inside the country, payments remain the sole domain of the ruble. The position comes as crypto usage grows… Continue reading Russia Draws Firm Line on Digital Assets, Keeping Crypto Out of Domestic Payments