Why XRP Social Sentiment Just Hit a 2-Year High

The Rakuten launch sits alongside deals with South Korea’s KBank, Kyobo Life Insurance, and an RLUSD listing across 280+ pairs on OKX. XRP is generating some of the loudest online buzz it has seen in two years, according to on-chain analytics firm Santiment, after Japanese retail giant Rakuten launched the ability for users to…

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Bitcoin rally faces test as funding rates stay flat

Bitcoin’s recovery toward $76,000 is drawing caution from CryptoQuant analysts.  Summary Bitcoin’s price structure has improved as BTC recovered from March lows toward $76,000. Binance funding rates remain near zero, showing leveraged longs are not driving the rally. Falling taker buy volume suggests fewer traders are aggressively buying Bitcoin at current levels. Binance data shows…

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Rob Goldstein: Technology is reshaping financial services, AI’s unpredictability challenges accountability, and asset management relies on information processing

Key takeaways Industry consolidation is driven by firms that offer superior value propositions. Technology has revolutionized financial services, enabling previously unattainable value propositions. Asset management fundamentally relies on information processing, a concept that was novel decades ago. AI’s nondeterministic nature poses challenges for accountability in finance. AI operates more like human thinking, requiring prompts to…

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