Coinbase files to launch XRP futures contract, calls XRP ‘one of the most liquid digital assets’

Key Takeaways Coinbase plans to launch XRP futures contracts pending regulatory approval from the CFTC. Coinbase continues expanding its derivatives market with Self-certified contracts like SOL and HBAR. Share this article Leading... Read more »

Arthur Hayes loves tariffs as printed money pain is good for Bitcoin

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes says US President Donald Trump’s tariffs may rattle the global economy in some ways, but that same disruption could be exactly what Bitcoin needs to rally. “Global imbalances... Read more »

Bitcoin hashrate hits record 972 EH/s as US miners capture 30% of market

Bitcoin’s network activity is climbing to new heights, even as its price struggles to maintain upward momentum. The blockchain’s hashrate, an indicator of the total computing power dedicated to mining, has now... Read more »

Cango to Offload Chinese Assets for $352M, Eyes Bitcoin Mining Growth 

Cango Inc., the 14th-largest publicly listed bitcoin miner by market cap, has entered definitive agreements to sell its China-based operations to Ursalpha Digital Limited for $351.94 million, accelerating its focus on global... Read more »

A beginner’s guide to cashing out

Key takeaways Not all tokens can be sold immediately. Airdropped or obscure tokens may lack liquidity or could be scams, so it’s important to check before attempting to cash out. Swapping and... Read more »

Bitcoin drops 5% as Trump tariffs stoke trade war, recession fears

Key Takeaways Bitcoin’s value dropped by 5% amid global market selloff due to new tariffs announced by President Trump. The US stock market suffered a massive selloff, wiping out more than $2... Read more »

Brazil Bans Retirement Funds From Investing in Cryptocurrency

The National Monetary Council, one of the major institutions managing monetary system policies in Brazil, issued this cryptocurrency investment ban for pension funds as it considered crypto’s “specific investment and risk characteristics”... Read more »

How Bitcoin stays true to its values

Bitcoin’s (BTC) journey from a radical experiment to a trillion-dollar asset has been fueled by grand narratives: Digital gold, decentralized money and an alternative financial system. Beyond the hype, how does Bitcoin... Read more »

US Stablecoin regulatory framework moves forward despite backlash over Trump conflicts of interest concerns

US lawmakers are moving closer to defining a national regulatory framework for stablecoins, with a major stablecoin bill advancing in Congress. On April 2, the House Financial Services Committee approved the STABLE... Read more »

Trump enacts 10% tariff on all imports, ramps up pressure on 60 countries

Key Takeaways Trump’s new tariff policy imposes a 10% baseline on nearly all imports and 25% on foreign-made cars. Reciprocal tariffs targeting 60 nations begin April 9, with China at 34% and... Read more »
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