Metrics reveal Ripple’s newly minted stablecoin, RLUSD, has eclipsed the $100 million threshold mere weeks after its mid-December 2024 debut.
RLUSD Supply Climbs to 108M
As of Feb. 12, 2025, the broader stablecoin arena boasts a valuation of $224.367 billion. While RLUSD’s slice of this financial pie remains extremely modest, its trajectory shows steady momentum, now claiming 108.66 million…
Litecoin ETF Approval Odds at 90%, Analysts Say
February 12, 2025
Bloomberg ETF analysts Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart have compiled a list of crypto ETF applications that they believe will have shot at being approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) this year, and assigned a probability of approval to each filing.
Latam Insights Encore: Brazil Lacks Leadership to Solve Its Crypto Alignment Dilemma
February 12, 2025
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from the past week. This edition examines how the Brazilian government is divided regarding crypto, and how this might affect the growth of its crypto…
Ripple expands in Europe, bringing instant, low-cost blockchain payments to Portugal and revolutionizing transfers on the Portugal-Brazil corridor.
Ripple’s European Footprint Grows—First Ever Launch of Its Payments Solution in Portugal
Ripple announced a partnership with Unicâmbio, a Portuguese currency exchange provider, on Feb. 10 “to support instant cross-border payments between…
Nasdaq Files to List XRP ETF, Stating XRP Is Hard to Manipulate
February 11, 2025
Nasdaq is seeking SEC approval to list the Coinshares XRP ETF, arguing that XRP’s deep liquidity and decentralized structure reduce manipulation risks.
Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval for Coinshares XRP ETF
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC has submitted a proposal to the U.S.
Bitcoin adoption is exploding, with billions expected to use it by 2030, Coinbase’s CEO predicts, as surging demand and regulatory wins drive unstoppable mainstream momentum.
Coinbase CEO Predicts Billions Using Bitcoin by 2030
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase (Nasdaq…
Grayscale and NYSE Arca Seek Approval for Cardano-Based ETF
February 11, 2025
NYSE Arca has filed a proposal with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list and trade shares of the Grayscale Cardano Trust, paving the way for the first U.S. exchange-traded fund (ETF) tied to Cardano’s ADA cryptocurrency.
Proposed Grayscale Cardano ETF Moves Forward With NYSE Arca Filing
The 19b-4 form filing, submitted under NYSE Arca Rule 8.201-E for commodity-based trust…
Binance’s token listing process is “a bit broken,” former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) warned, citing price surges on decentralized exchanges before centralized trading begins. “Just beware.”
CZ Breaks Silence on Binance Listings—Why Traders Should…
Korea Exchange Chief Pushes for Crypto ETFs to Boost Markets
February 10, 2025
South Korea must embrace cryptocurrency ETFs now to stay ahead, says the Korea Exchange chairman, calling them a game-changer for market growth and financial innovation.
Crypto ETFs Are the Future: Korea Exchange Chairman Pushes for Approval
Jung Eun-bo, chairman of the…
Spanish police arrested three British men in Costa del Sol for kidnapping a UK cryptocurrency broker and demanding €30,000 (approximately $31,000) for his release. The victim, a 34-year-old Hindi speaker, escaped by deceiving his captors into thinking he was calling a customer for a crypto wallet code, instead alerting a friend in London. His friend informed the victim’s mother, who contacted…