Bitcoin, the largest crypto asset by market cap, Ripple, and Virtuals Protocol are the top picks on this week’s crypto watchlist. Analysts are keeping a close eye on Bitcoin, with hopes it might rally past $98,000 and that XRP could soon make a run at the $3 mark. The crypto market is beginning the week…
Tesla‘s Model Y in the U.S. has just gotten cheaper — if you don’t mind having one less motor, that is. The company has launched a new variant of its recently redesigned Model Y electric SUV. Called the Model Y Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive, it starts at $44,990 before federal tax credit and local incentives….
The stablecoin giant launched its real-world asset (RWA) tokenization platform dubbed “Hadron” at the end of 2024. Chainalysis Integration Goes Live on Tether’s Real-World Asset Platform Stablecoin issuer Tether, debuted Hadron, its real-world asset (RWA) tokenization platform last November and announced on Tuesday that it had fully integrated compliance and monitoring tools from blockchain data…
Donald Trump’s meme coin, $TRUMP, promised excitement, controversy, and maybe some quick cash. And while it certainly delivered on the first two, the financial results have been a little lopsided. The $TRUMP Token surged quickly, then dropped just as fast, leaving thousands of retail investors in the red. According to blockchain data, just 58 wallets…
XRP has garnered $214 million in investment inflows year-to-date despite on-chain activity cooling. Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin drives significant engagement, achieving a $90 million market cap and $300 million in cumulative DEX volume. The XRP price is struggling, having dropped more than 10 percent in the last week from $2.33 to $2.10, just above the $2…
Amazon has developed a new warehouse robot that uses touch to rummage around shelves to find the right product to ship to customers. The robot, called Vulcan, is a meaningful step towards making robots less sausage-fingered compared to human beings. Honing robots’ tactile abilities further may allow them to take on more fulfillment and manufacturing…
New Hampshire has become the first US state to allow its treasury to invest in crypto assets after Governor Kelly Ayotte signed House Bill 302 into law on May 6. “New Hampshire is once again first in the Nation,” she said on X before adding, “Just signed a new law allowing our state to invest…
Ongoing doubts over Ripple’s massive XRP reserves and institutional market plays keep stirring fears of price stagnation endlessly. Fresh debate on whether Ripple’s legal win mattered at all as XRP’s price stays stuck despite clearing past hurdles. Ripple (XRP) finds itself in debate after fresh allegations that the price of the cryptocurrency continues to be…
Marathon Venture Partners, a venture firm in Athens that prides itself on being “day one partners to Greek tech partners,” just closed its newest fund with €75 million in capital commitments, according to partner Panos Papadopoulos. The vehicle brings the firm’s total assets under management to €175 million — a meaningful amount for an eight-year-old,…
Thrive Capital, a venture capital firm backed by OpenAI, has led a significant $900 million funding round for Anysphere raising its valuation to approximately $9 billion. Anysphere’s Valuation Rises More Than Threefold Venture capital firm Thrive Capital recently led a massive $900 million funding round for Anysphere, the creator of the rapidly expanding artificial intelligence…
