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Key Takeaways: VCI Global’s Strategic Crypto Move Malaysia-based technology consulting firm VCI Global has announced plans to acquire $100 million worth of OOB tokens, marking a major step into the crypto payments sector. The acquisition is part of the company’s strategy to expand its digital finance footprint and integrate blockchain assets into its fintech and…
Key Takeaways Crypto Market Slips as Asian Stocks Gain The global crypto market fell nearly 4% on Wednesday, even as Asian equities edged higher, fueled by optimism that the US government shutdown may soon end. Bitcoin alone has lost around $340 billion in market capitalization since early October, as large holders reduced positions and weak…
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin Miners Face Survival Test Ahead of 2028 Halving The bitcoin mining industry is approaching a critical juncture. MARA Holdings CEO Fred Thiel warns that only miners with access to cheap energy or innovative strategies are likely to survive the next BTC halving in 2028. Smaller miners relying on the grid face mounting…
Key Takeaways Kraken Slams UK Crypto Regulations as “Overly Restrictive” Kraken Co-CEO Arjun Sethi has sharply criticized the United Kingdom’s tightening grip on cryptocurrency regulation, calling the rules “restrictive” and harmful to innovation. While the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) claims its measures protect consumers, Sethi argues they are instead slowing transactions, limiting access to crypto…
Key Takeaways XRP holders are closely watching the market this week as Canary Capital prepares to launch the first spot Ripple exchange-traded fund (ETF). Analysts suggest trading could begin as early as Thursday, marking a pivotal moment for the digital asset. The potential debut of a regulated XRP ETF could attract fresh institutional and retail…
Key Takeaways Canary Capital’s Spot XRP ETF Could Launch Thursday After SEC Filing The long-awaited spot XRP ETF may debut this week, as Canary Capital moves closer to becoming the first U.S. firm to launch a fund directly holding Ripple . Following a crucial SEC Form 8A filing, industry experts believe the ETF could hit…
Key Takeaways: SoFi Bank Relaunches Crypto Trading, Setting a New U.S. Banking Milestone SoFi Bank has officially relaunched its crypto trading platform, becoming the first FDIC-insured U.S. bank to integrate digital assets and traditional banking services under one roof. The move, announced on November 11, 2025, marks a major turning point for regulated crypto adoption…
Key Takeaways Intain and FIS Bridge Blockchain Liquidity for U.S. Banks In a landmark move for decentralized finance in traditional banking, Intain Markets and FIS have launched the Digital Liquidity Gateway on the Avalanche blockchain. The new platform connects approximately 2,000 regional and community banks across the United States to institutional liquidity, enabling secure, transparent…
Key Takeaways SoftBank Shifts Focus from NVIDIA to OpenAI Japanese financial giant SoftBank has offloaded its $5.83 billion stake in NVIDIA, signaling a major pivot in its AI strategy. The firm’s move aims to expand its investment in OpenAI, potentially betting as much as $40 billion on the company’s path to profitability. This strategic reallocation…
Key Takeaways: Bitwise has expanded institutional access to Solana with the launch of options trading on its Solana Staking ETF (BSOL), just two weeks after the fund debuted. The move provides portfolio managers with advanced derivatives tools, enabling hedging, risk management, and complex trading strategies on SOL exposure. Options Trading Brings Flexibility for Investors BSOL…