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The effort is starting small, but Texas made an opening foray into a state-based crypto reserve — getting closer to the first government stockpile in the U.S....

Fintech may be hitting its stride, especially for those rich in cryptocurrency holdings.  As it is, interest rates for collateralized loans on decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols like market leader Aave V4 (AAVE) are lower than current 30-year fixed mortgage rates and most auto loans. The one saving grace for...

Ethereum has lost the $3,000 mark and hasn’t been able to reclaim it for days, reinforcing growing concerns that the market may be entering a deeper corrective phase. Selling pressure continues to mount as traders unwind positions and sentiment shifts toward caution. The broader crypto market is also weakening,...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that simplifying the Federal Reserve has emerged as a key criterion in selecting the next chair of the central bank....

US Bancorp stablecoin testing on Stellar blockchain enables secure, compliant digital asset transactions and advances bank innovation. The post US Bancorp selects Stellar chain for stablecoin pilot appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Another hard week hit the crypto markets. Hyperliquid price formed a new low, and it begs the question “How much more?”. Are investors scared and confident still? What is liquidity telling us about the current state of the market? Lots and lots of questions to ask. One place to...

Ether held firm on Tuesday as the market tried to settle after a rough November shaped by derivatives resets, collapsing gas fees, and the build-up to a new US futures launch next month. Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest crypto asset, traded near $2,920 in the afternoon.  As per Coingecko data,...

The XRP Ledger’s smart contract functionality is now available for developers to test on AlphaNet, opening the door for the first wave of experimentation on how programmability will operate on the Ledger.  As developers begin to explore this new phase, an XRPL validator known as Vet on X has...

Naver Financial, a South Korean internet company, announced plans to launch a stablecoin wallet service next month, according to a company statement....

Bitcoin (BTC) ended last week with negative returns amid the broader crypto market’s continued decline. Analysts at the crypto exchange Bitfinex revealed in a weekly report that the record marked the fourth consecutive weekly decline for the leading digital asset. According to Bitfinex, the last time BTC recorded four...