Ripple President Quashes IPO Rumours At Paris Blockchain Week

The Paris Blockchain Week 2025 saw Ripple President Monica Long make acquisition announcements, comment on crypto regulation and legislation, and business acceleration in the US and Europe. On 8 April 2025, answering a question about the possibility of Ripple’s Initial Public Offering (IPO), Long said, “I think Ripple CEO...
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UK Bond Yields Hit 5.5%, Stirring ‘Memories of 2022 Pension Crisis’

As of Wednesday morning, the yield on the UK’s 30-year government bond soared to 5.5%—its highest level since 1998—mirroring a broader climb in U.S. sovereign yields and sparking fresh concerns about financial market stability. Surging global bond yields are exerting significant downward pressure on risk assets. Since the U.S....
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21Shares Launches Dogecoin Fund Backed By Dogecoin Foundation

21Shares, one of the largest issuers of crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs), has officially launched the 21Shares Dogecoin ETP, the first Dogecoin-backed product endorsed by the Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) Foundation. What Happened: The product went live today, with listing on Swiss exchanges under the ticker DOGE. The Dogecoin ETP offers...
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Strategy’s Bitcoin Holdings at Risk, May Sell BTC to Meet Obligations

In a recent regulatory filing, business intelligence firm Strategy disclosed the potential risk of selling its massive Bitcoin holdings to meet debt obligations. The company, which has been known for its aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy, may have to abandon its founder Michael Saylor’s longstanding “never sell BTC” pledge if...
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