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Flowdesk reports that unprecedented demand has aligned with even greater liquidity, resulting in reduced volatility throughout staking and stablecoin lending, causing crypto credit markets to resemble traditional cash systems more closely.
On Wednesday, World Liberty Financial announced its plans to establish the World Liberty Trust Company, a national trust bank focused on stablecoins.
Opinion by: Marcos Viriato, co-founder and CEO of ParfinBlockchain was created to decentralize authority and establish systems based on transparency rather than control. However, it is now being embraced by the very institutions it aimed to challenge.Governments and corporations are integrating blockchain into their structures, transforming a tool meant for autonomy into one that fortifies oversight.This transformation highlights a deeper contradiction. Ideologies are intertwined. From political donations to manifesto commitments, blockchain has turned into a political tool. This has altered the dynamics of power, trust, and governance in the digital era.To foster innovation, institutions must lead by example. They need…
The Senate Agriculture Committee has unveiled a preliminary draft of its legislation concerning market structure.
Digital Asset, the creator of the Canton Network, alongside Kinexys by JPMorgan, aims to introduce USD JPM Coin (JPMD) directly to the Canton Network, transitioning the bank’s deposit token from its current infrastructure onto a public, institutional-grade blockchain. The bank has commenced deploying JPM Coin on Coinbase’s Base network for institutional clients as part of a pilot program, and it has indicated plans to support more public blockchains over time, positioning Canton as part of its multi-chain strategy.As per an announcement shared with Cointelegraph, JPM Coin by Kinexys Digital Payments is “the first bank‑issued, USD‑denominated deposit token” tailored for institutional clients,…
Disclosure: The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author alone and do not reflect the views of crypto.news’ editorial team. During the dot-com surge of the late 1990s, the stock market became a chaotic landscape where both retail and institutional investors rushed to acquire shares of virtually any internet startup they could find. It was widely believed that the internet represented “the future,” with these fledgling online companies poised to outpace traditional industries and render them obsolete. Summary The dot-com bubble parallels today’s cryptocurrency market: hype, FOMO, and inflated valuations uncoupled from fundamentals led to inevitable corrections…
The team announced that 20% of the overall supply will be allocated for users and developers who qualify to receive tokens.
Stablecoin provider Tether and video platform Rumble launched a non-custodial crypto wallet on Wednesday, enabling users to tip Rumble content creators with digital currencies.The wallet will initially feature Tether’s dollar-pegged stablecoin, USDt (USDT), Tether Gold (XAUt), a tokenized commodity, and Bitcoin (BTC), as per an announcement from Rumble.MoonPay will facilitate fiat currency on- and off-ramps for Rumble Wallet users, allowing them to convert crypto into local currencies.Tether and Rumble originally planned to launch the wallet in December, after resolving code and user experience issues.Cointelegraph contacted Rumble and Tether but had not received any response at the time of publication.The inclusion…
JPMorgan Chase is advancing its efforts to integrate digital currency into mainstream finance by announcing its plan to launch JPM Coin directly on the Canton Network, a blockchain specifically designed for large institutions to conduct money transfers swiftly while keeping sensitive information secure. Summary The partnership will enable JPM Coin—a digital equivalent of U.S. dollar deposits at the bank—to be issued, transferred, and redeemed directly on Canton. This initiative indicates a growing willingness among major banks to utilize public blockchain technology while emphasizing the need for privacy, regulatory compliance, and strict management of fund movements. The announcement aligns with a…
Bitcoin BTC$91,343.93 and various other digital assets dropped further in U.S. trading on Wednesday, continuing overnight declines. At press time, bitcoin saw a 3% decrease over the past 24 hours, priced at $91,100.The CoinDesk 20 Index, which monitors the top 20 crypto assets, is trading nearly 4% lower during the same timeframe, led by XRP, which has fallen over 8%. Ether ETH$3,163.38 is down 3.6%, despite Wall Street giant Morgan Stanley’s recent decision to offer a spot ETH ETF not providing any upward momentum.The crypto selloff occurs as the Nasdaq rises by 0.5%, while precious metals retreat from recent significant…