Centrifuge tops $1B TVL as institutions drive tokenized RWA boom: CEO
Centrifuge joins BlackRock’s BUIDL and Ondo Finance in the $1 billion RWA club as demand grows for tokenized products.
US Treasury weighs digital ID verification in DeFi to tackle illicit finance
The Treasury is considering embedding digital identity checks into DeFi smart contracts as part of its GENIUS Act consultation on crypto compliance tools.
$1M Bitcoin in 2026 would signal trouble: Galaxy’s Mike Novogratz
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz’s comments come the same week Bitcoin surged to new all-time highs of $124,128.
Basel Bank capital rules create ‘chokepoint’ for crypto — Investment exec
The current capital reserve requirements and rules make holding cryptocurrencies too costly for banks, limiting the sector’s growth.
Crypto to become UAE’s second-biggest sector in 5 years — Institutional investor
The crypto industry is set to experience massive growth in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) due to its pro-tech and business regulations.
Blockchain security must localize to stop Asia’s crypto crime wave
Without localized risk detection and public–private cooperation, illicit capital will continue to flow unchecked, and trust in the system will collapse.
Ether accumulation heats up: $882M in ETH snapped up by Bitmine, whale
BitMine and an unknown whale have acquired nearly $882 million in Ether through major OTC desks and exchange withdrawals in a show of growing institutional demand.
Winklevoss’ Gemini files for Nasdaq listing after strong Bullish debut
Gemini, the Winklevoss-founded crypto exchange and custodian, has filed to list on Nasdaq under ticker GEMI, revealing steepening losses ahead of its IPO.
Spot Ether ETFs post outflows after 8-day $3.7B inflow streak
The outflow day for spot Ether ETFs comes just after Ether narrowly missed reclaiming its 2021 all-time high.
Ether has ‘slightly more bullish path’ than Bitcoin: Santiment
Crypto traders’ “lack of interest” in dip buying Ether compared to Bitcoin could be the catalyst that sees Ether’s price go higher, says Santiment.