Shariah-compliant crypto struggles to meet demand in Islamic Finance boom: report
As Islamic finance nears $12.5 billion, Shariah-compliant crypto projects aim to serve two billion Muslims — yet supply lags behind growing demand. A new report by INPUT touches on the growing demand for Shariah-compliant crypto products, even as the market…...
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Bitget Wallet launches new contract risk detection tool for users
Bitget Wallet introduces a new feature that helps traders scan through potential risks before choosing to invest in a token. It is currently available for six major blockchains. According to a press release sent to crypto.news, the feature offers users…...
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Falls 4.9%, Leading Index Lower
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2372.84, down 1.4% (-32.6) since 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday. Two of the 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: HBAR (+2.5%) and ICP...
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Stablecoins Are Doing For Money What WhatsApp Did For Messaging, Crypto Venture Capitalist Says
Chris Dixon, managing partner at venture firm a16z crypto, says blockchain-based stablecoins are transforming the global payments landscape in the same way WhatsApp upended costly international phone calls. What Happened: In a blog post published on Thursday, Dixon outlines how stablecoins are emerging as internet-native alternatives to legacy financial...
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Charles Hoskinson sees Bitcoin hitting $250K as tariffs fade and liquidity returns
The integration of crypto by tech giants and regulatory clarity could accelerate institutional adoption, reshaping global financial dynamics. The post Charles Hoskinson sees Bitcoin hitting $250K as tariffs fade and liquidity returns appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Bitcoin Breaks $80,000, But ‘Artificial Rally’ Could End In A Bear Market In September, Analyst Warns
Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) breakout above $80,000 caught traders by surprise, but not everyone is convinced the move is sustainable. What Happened: In a detailed post on X on Thursday, prominent analyst Capo of Crypto warned that despite short-term upside, the macro picture points to serious trouble ahead. Capo said...
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MoonPay launches Labs accelerator to back early-stage Web3 startups
MoonPay has announced the launch of MoonPay Labs, an accelerator designed to support pre-seed and seed-stage Web3 technical teams through capital, product support, and long-term growth strategies. MoonPay Labs will operate under an evergreen model by selecting up to five…...
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Babylon Genesis launches as first-ever layer-1 secured by Bitcoin
Babylon Labs has officially launched Babylon Genesis, the first-ever Layer-1 blockchain secured by Bitcoin. Babylon Labs (BABY) just announced that Babylon Genesis Layer-1. This launch follows the initial Phase 1 rollout in August 2024, which introduced Bitcoin (BTC) staking through…...
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Bitcoin Price Reacts as US CPI for March Comes Lower Than Expected
The highly anticipated US Consumer Price Index numbers for March are out, and they actually paint a brighter picture for the country’s inflation rates. Although lower inflation is typically considered bullish for crypto, due to the possible reduction of the key interest rates by the Fed, BTC actually reacted...
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21Shares Files for SEC Approval to Launch Spot Dogecoin ETF
Zürich-based digital asset manager 21Shares has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for approval to launch a spot Dogecoin ETF. The proposed fund would track the performance of the OG meme coin, Dogecoin (DOGE), which is currently $0.156. Dogecoin ETF In its official filing, 21Shares named...
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