Month: April 2025

More than half of Singapore holders are using digital assets for payments as crypto ownership climbs to 26%, survey reveals. More people in Singapore are owning and using cryptocurrency, especially for payments, The Straits Times reports, citing a new survey…...

An early investor in Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) transferred over $3 million in ETH to a cryptocurrency exchange on Monday, following a seven-year hiatus. What Happened: The whale purchased 10,001 ETH at $352 apiece in November 2017, according to on-chain tracking platform Lookonchain. They resisted selling even when ETH’s value...

As the cryptocurrency landscape in the United States undergoes significant changes under Trump’s second administration, Tether, the company behind the largest stablecoin, USDT, is considering launching a US-exclusive stablecoin. This potential move comes in response to ongoing discussions about regulatory frameworks for digital assets, which Tether’s CEO, Paolo Ardoino,...

Executives from multiple US crypto and finance firms are set to join the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s next roundtable to discuss crypto trading regulations. The roundtable, titled “Between a Block and a Hard Place: Tailoring Regulation for Crypto Trading,”…...

[PRESS RELEASE – Mahe, Seychelles, April 8th, 2025] BitMEX, the OG crypto derivatives exchange, today shared a comprehensive analysis of perpetual swap listings across major centralised exchanges, shedding light on the behaviour of newly listed perpetual swap contracts – and whether they see their price peak on the first...

“Short-term holders are in extreme pain right now,” said market analyst and 21st Capital co-founder Sina on X on April 8. He observed that the biggest accumulation zone around current prices was at $98,000 for the amount of 245,000 BTC. “These people are in deep, dark pain,” he said....

Teucrium Investment Advisors will debut the first-ever XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the U.S. The Teucrium 2x XRP ETF (XXRP) give investors a 2x leveraged exposure to the closely related Ripple token. XXRP will start trading on the NYSE Arca on Tuesday even before a standard “spot” XRP ETF...

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) charted a sharp recovery Monday ahead of the launch of its first-ever exchange-traded fund on Wall Street. What happened: The fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization spiked 5% in the last 24 hours, marking a significant turnaround from the “Black Sunday” crash. XRP outgained market titans like...

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued guidelines to allow crypto platforms and funds in the jurisdiction to offer staking services. The new rules are part of the regulator’s roadmap to develop Hong Kong’s digital assets ecosystem. Hong Kong Allows Crypto Staking For Licensed Platforms On Monday,...

Asset manager Teucrium Investment Advisors is set to launch the first XRP-based exchange-traded fund in the US markets, a leveraged XRP (ETF) on the NYSE Arca. The Teucrium 2x Long Daily XRP ETF will seek to offer investors two times the daily return of the XRP (XRP) token with...