Cryptocurrency & Blockchain News

Understanding the Recent Surge in USDT Prices in India and its Implications for Investors

USDT prices in India surged to ₹102.88 due to regulatory crackdowns, affecting costs for investors and creating new arbitrage opportunities.

The Island Trading Competition: Deribit and SignalPlus Increase Prize Pool to 600,000 USDC

Deribit and SignalPlus launch "The Island" competition with a record 600,000 USDC prize pool, fostering extensive trading participation.

The Convergence of Social Media and Trading: Implications for Investors

Discover how trading and social media are merging, impacting investment strategies and the risks involved.

Metaplanet's Bitcoin Acquisition Strategy: Aiming for 1% of Total Supply by 2027

Metaplanet aims to hold 210,000 Bitcoin by 2027, accounting for 1% of total supply, facing significant funding and acquisition challenges.

Navigating the Future of Private On-Chain Voting with Vitalik Buterin

Vitalik Buterin proposes a new approach for private on-chain voting that eliminates human trust and enhances security.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Experience Record Withdrawals in June 2026

June 2026 has seen significant outflows from U.S. Bitcoin ETFs, marking a turbulent period for Bitcoin investors after initial enthusiasm.

Solana DEX Surpasses Major Centralized Exchanges in Trading Volume

Solana’s DEXs out-trade major exchanges, showcasing its growth in the decentralized finance space and implications for investors.

Gate.io Seizes Opportunity as Binance Exits Key European Markets

Gate.io targets Binance's exiting users with deposit rewards as crypto regulations shift in Europe, impacting traders in key markets.

Chinese Investors Pivot to Telecommunications: Insights on a Booming ETF

Chinese investors are shifting focus to telecommunications, boosting a leading ETF with nearly 298% returns amid global semiconductor declines.

JP Morgan Raises Stoxx Europe 600 Target to 680 for Year-End 2026

JP Morgan has raised its 2026 year-end target for the Stoxx Europe 600 index to 680 from 630, indicating strong market confidence.

Dubai’s VARA Achieves 50 Licenses: Understanding the Landscape

Dubai's VARA has issued its 50th license to a virtual asset provider, highlighting the gap between licensed and operational firms.

SharpLink's $62 Million Ethereum Acquisition: What Investors Should Know

SharpLink has acquired $62 million in Ethereum, positioning itself as a major player despite facing unrealized losses.

Navigating Japan's Unique Prediction Market Landscape

Japan's strict gambling laws challenge prediction markets, prompting startups to innovate with points-based systems that engage users without monetary stakes.

American Express Ventures into Stablecoin Strategy with New VP Role

American Express is hiring for a Vice President of Stablecoin to drive its new blockchain strategy, reflecting a serious commitment to digital finance.

Apple Seeks to Source DRAM from Pentagon-Blacklisted CXMT Amid Rising Prices

Apple aims to acquire memory chips from CXMT, a firm on the Pentagon's blacklist, amidst soaring DRAM prices and supply shortages.

Sovereign Wealth Funds Shift Focus to Private Markets Amid AI Investment Boom

Sovereign wealth funds are shifting capital to private markets, betting on higher returns through AI investments and reshaping institutional strategies.