Month: April 2025

Crypto for Advisors: Bitcoin Inheritance Strategies

In today’s crypto for advisors, Zac Townsend from bitcoin life insurance company Meanwhile explains estate planning options for managing bitcoin inheritance. Then, Peter Dunworth from The Bitcoin Adviser answers questions about these strategies from an advisor’s point of view in Ask an Expert. – Sarah Morton You’re reading Crypto...
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Dogecoin ETF Race Joined by 21Shares

The move to introduce a spot dogecoin ETF (DOGE) to the U.S. market now includes three crypto-focused asset managers, with 21Shares joining Bitwise and Grayscale. The Switzerland-based crypto asset manager submitted an initial S-1 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday. The fund would be custodied...
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Synthetix Stablecoin (sUSD) Depegs, Drops to $0.83

The synthetic USD (sUSD) stablecoin, issued by Synthetix, has plunged below its $1.00 peg, sinking as low as $0.83 before rebounding slightly. This drop marks the stablecoin’s second depeg in less than a year, reigniting concerns about the issuer’s stability mechanisms. Oversupply Triggers Peg Instability sUSD’s latest tumble has...
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Bitcoin Could Surge To $250,000, Says Cardano Co-Founder Charles Hoskinson

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) could rise to $250,000 by the end of this year or next, according to Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of the Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) blockchain and one of the co-founders of Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH). What Happened: In an interview with CNBC, Hoskinson pointed to several developments—from regulatory progress...
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Aptos’ Ash Pampati: Building in a Choppy Market

After three years on mainnet, Aptos still occupies an unusual position in the blockchain ecosystem. Born from Meta’s abandoned Libra project with backing from top-tier VCs, it entered the market with high expectations and even higher valuations. Aptos is known as a high-throughput, relatively cheap chain, built on the...
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Hermetica brings 5% yield to Bitcoin traders on Velar PerpDEX

Hermetica has teamed up with Velar to provide a 5% annual yield for traders on the Bitcoin-backed stablecoin USDh through Velar’s futures exchange on Stacks. Hermetica, the issuer of the Bitcoin-backed stablecoin USDh, has partnered with Velar to offer a…...
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