Tokenized Apollo Credit Fund Makes DeFi Debut With Levered-Yield Strategy by Securitize, Gauntlet
DUBAI, UAE — Tokenization firm Securitize and decentralized finance (DeFi) specialist Gauntlet are planning to bring a tokenized version of Apollo’s credit fund to DeFi, a notable step in embedding real-world assets into the crypto ecosystem. The two firms are unveiling Wednesday a leveraged-yield strategy offering centered on the...
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Analysts project high approval odds for pending crypto ETFs as SEC delays mount
Bloomberg analysts have projected 75% to 90% approval chances for the key exchange-traded fund applications currently under review, but mounting delays from the SEC are pushing final decisions further into 2025. Bloomberg analysts Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart have recently…...
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Bitcoin Stays The Course At $95,000 But Recession Fears Linger
Despite recession fears looming, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) remains the preferred asset for asymmetric upside and may be primed for another move higher in the months ahead, according to prominent commentators. What Happened: In a post on X on April 30, Dan Tapiero, founder of DTAP Capital highlighted the decline...
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The Trump Crypto Wallet Pivot Could Trigger a Web3 Boom: Be Ready with Best Wallet Token
Crypto president – of the entire world? Perhaps we all underestimated how much Donald Trump wants to dominate crypto. Even while provoking reciprocal tariffs and spurring major shifts in global trade patterns, the US president is going all-in on crypto. That includes recently-announced plans for a Trump crypto wallet,...
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FIFA shifts NFT platform to new Ethereum-compatible blockchain
The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) plans to launch a new blockchain network to support its non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles, the organization announced on April 30. FIFA will launch its “FIFA Blockchain,” with Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatibility and aims to provide “better performance, future features, and improved...
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Crypto Daybook Americas: Biggest Tokens Show Restraint for Now, but ‘Damage Has Already Been Done’
By Francisco Rodrigues (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) Cryptocurrencies fell slightly in the past 24 hours, with the broad market CoinDesk 20 (CD20) index dropping 1.4%. Bitcoin (BTC) is little changed around $95,000. These figures are well within recently volatility ranges and come on the back of a...
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Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval to List 21Shares Dogecoin ETF
The Nasdaq exchange filed a 19b-4 form with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday to approve listing and trading shares of the 21Shares Dogecoin ETF. Asset manager 21Shares submitted an S-1 registration with the SEC on April 10, as reported, in partnership with the House of Doge...
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Inside Movement’s Token-Dump Scandal: Secret Contracts, Shadow Advisors and Hidden Middlemen
A financial deal was supposed to help launch the MOVE crypto token.Instead, it led to a token-dumping scandal, a Binance ban, and behind-the-scenes infighting. Contracts obtained by CoinDesk help explain where it all went wrong. Movement, the blockchain project behind the MOVE cryptocurrency, is investigating whether it was deceived...
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Eric Trump Warns Banks Could Be ‘Extinct In 10 Years’ If They ‘Don’t Watch What’s Coming,’ Touting Blockchain As ‘Better’ Alternative
Eric Trump, executive vice president of the Trump Organization and the younger son of President Donald Trump, criticized the current financial system as outdated and inefficient, suggesting that cryptocurrency offers a faster and more cost-effective alternative. What Happened: Speaking this week in Dubai, he warned that traditional banks could...
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The AI-Driven Future of Crypto Trading: How Algorithms Are Rewriting Market Strategies
The world of crypto trading is undergoing a seismic transformation. What was once a volatile, sentiment-driven market is increasingly governed by machine learning models, sentiment analytics, and AI-optimized strategies. In 2025, the future of crypto isn’t just decentralized it’s automated. Auto Trading bots have existed in traditional equity...
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