join us telegram A channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage The US Federal Reserve (Fed) is preparing to join the “payments revolution” and bring cryptocurrencies from the “periphery” of finance into the mainstream. At the Federal Reserve’s Payments Innovation Conference in Washington on October 21, Governor Christopher Waller said the central bank would give stablecoin issuers and fintech companies access to its payments system through a proposed ‘skinny’ master account. The move highlights a dramatic shift in the Fed’s approach to digital assets and decentralized finance. Waller said technologies such as stablecoins, tokenized assets and AI…
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Bloomberg’s top ETF analyst duo Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart have just calculated the number of exchange-traded fund (ETF) filings that have made it onto the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) tables over the past few quarters.Who’s winning the ETF Land Rush so far?Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas estimates that with 155 cryptocurrency ETF submissions already completed, this number could reach 200 in the next 12 months, especially if the US returns to normal government operations soon. There are currently 155 cryptocurrency ETP filings tracking 35 different digital assets. You could easily see over 200 hits MKT over the next 12…
[Major Industry News] As market rumors spread about Ripple’s $1 billion acquisition of GTreasury, BlackchainMining, a UK-registered green cloud mining platform, announced the launch of a global incentive program. This program offers a reward pool of up to $77.77 million to XRP holders and new users, ushering in a new era of digital asset appreciation!Say goodbye to the dilemma of holding coins: the moment of wealth awakening for XRP holdersUnlike Bitcoin, XRP is fully distributed from its inception, requiring no traditional mining. This puts many long-term holders in a dilemma: continue to wait for appreciation, or choose the right time…
APIA, Samoa, Oct. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Phemex, the most efficient crypto exchange, today launched an upgraded Rewards Hub with up to $15,000 USDT in total rewards, mystery box system, and missions for new and experienced traders. The upgraded Rewards Hub replaces fixed prizes with mystery boxes containing cash, BTC airdrops, trading fee vouchers, and futures bonus coupons.Updated Rewards Hub includes:Newcomer Welcome Gifts — Up to 5,000 USDT for KYC verification, first deposit, and first trade$10,000 Trading Challenge — 5,000 USDT in Futures rewards plus 5,000 USDT in Spot rewardsEarn Incentives — 7% interest boost coupons for new users completing staking…
Reflecting its evolution into a global builder of next-generation data center infrastructure powering Bitcoin and, in the future, AI computationTRENTO, Italy, Oct. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Alps Blockchain, a European leader in digital infrastructure and Bitcoin mining, today announced its forthcoming corporate rebranding to Alps, marking a new chapter in its growth as a fully integrated infrastructure company.The rebranding underscores Alps’ transformation from a pioneering Bitcoin mining operator into a vertically integrated builder and manager of advanced data centers, capable of converting energy into digital computation – from Bitcoin mining with ASIC systems to, in the future, high-performance computing (HPC) for…
Despite numerous ambitious projects and growing interest in building blockchain-based “crypto-cities,” most have either fallen short of expectations or been abandoned entirely. Industry experts believe the key now lies in integrating blockchain technology within existing city frameworks rather than building entirely new autonomous regions. This shift toward modernization is shaping the future of cryptocurrency markets, regulation, and digital infrastructure.Many projects to build fully encrypted cities have failed or been abandoned.Experts suggest focusing on upgrading existing cities rather than creating standalone cryptocurrency communities.Blockchain technology is increasingly becoming part of mainstream city infrastructure through government-backed initiatives.A purely cryptocurrency city in an ungoverned…
Crypto retail payments now have two levers that can be moved quickly: Merchant Rails, which reduces processing costs, and a consumer app that converts cryptocurrency purchases and spending.Walmart’s OnePay sits at the intersection of the two, as its recent Zero Hash partnership allows the app to support Bitcoin and Ethereum transactions, hosted wallets, peer-to-peer transfers, and on-chain deposits and withdrawals (if the operator enables those features).According to Zero Hash documentation, custody is handled by the Zero Hash company and execution is supported by an affiliated liquidity services department. Prices may include spreads in addition to platform fees.Since the Walled Garden…
Key points: The increase in spot and futures trading volumes shows that traders are returning to the cryptocurrency market. Traders have upside, but the charts suggest swing traders will sell at the highs of the intraday rally.Cryptocurrency market price movements were volatile on Tuesday, with Bitcoin (BTC) hitting a daily high of $114,000 and Ethereum (ETH) briefly rising to $4,110. Solana’s SOL (SOL) also attempted a move above the $200 level with a quick rally to $198. At least for Bitcoin, the breakout rally coincides with an increase in BTC’s open interest and suggests traders are returning to the market…
Key highlights The Bank of England has set a final timeline for introducing a regulatory framework for stablecoins by the end of 2026. The proposed framework stipulates that stablecoin issuers must back their coins primarily with high-quality, short-term government bonds. The Bank of England plans to exempt cryptocurrency exchanges and payment companies from its initial proposed holding limits. While countries like the United States are adopting stablecoins to strengthen their USD dominance, the Bank of England is also now preparing to integrate stablecoins into the mainstream financial system. Bloomberg reports that the Bank of England plans to introduce stablecoin regulations…
The interoperability platform plans to release 25.71 million coins today. Traders are bracing for potential volatility due to liquidity inflows. ZRO is trading above the important support area at $1.50. Cryptocurrencies rebounded on Monday as the value of all digital currencies surged 3% in the past 24 hours to $3.74 trillion. Even amid broader optimism, LayerZero’s ZRO was relatively flat, trading at $1.71, up 0.56% for the period. ZRO’s poor performance comes as the community prepares for today’s large-scale coin launch. According to Tokenomist data, the interoperability protocol will unlock 25.71 million tokens, currently worth about $43.7 million. This amount…