Ripple to acquire Australian financial services license as APAC payments volume doubles
The company plans to obtain the license through the acquisition of BC Payments Australia, expanding its regulated footprint to over 75 licenses worldwide.
Bitcoin steady above $70,000 as IEA proposes largest-ever oil reserve release
The largest cryptocurrency gained 7% from Monday’s lows as energy price fears eased, with Asian equities rising 1.8% and Brent crude dropping below $90 for the first time since the war began.
XRP Ledger transactions jump to 2.7M as price stays rangebound
Traders are watching whether support near $1.34 holds after repeated rejection near $1.44.
Bitcoin traders bet on a rally above $80,000
Many traders expect bitcoin to recover toward the $80K level between June and September, Derive said.
Dogecoin zooms as Elon Musk announces X Money launch date for April
The payments app offers 6% yield on balances and peer-to-peer transfers inside X, competing directly with the same demand stablecoin products are targeting. No mention of dogecoin or any crypto functionality was included.
Ethereum’s on fire with record activity, but ether price and blockchain fees lag
Capital outflows, even as activity surges across Ethereum’s ecosystem, highlight the growing disconnect between usage growth and ETH’s market performance, a CryptoQuant report shows.
DeFi lending platform Aave sees a rare $27 million liquidations after a price glitch
The blockchain data flagged shows a spike in liquidations over the past 24 hours. Some observers believe the event may have been linked to a price update in an risk-oracle system that Aave uses to determine the value of collateral.
BlackRock adds over $100m in Bitcoin as BTC hits $71k
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) opened this week on Monday with a net cash inflow as Bitcoin (BTC) price … Continue reading
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XRP derivatives funding rates rocket over 311% in a day
The XRP derivatives funding rate skyrocketed by more than 311% in the past 24 hours as the altcoin surged over … Continue reading
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If you invested $1,000 in the S&P 500 during the 2008 financial crisis, here’s your return now
On March 10, 2009, the economy was on the brink of collapse, the S&P 500 sitting at ~679, having fallen … Continue reading
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