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A drop to $54,000 could mark one of the strongest buying opportunities in Bitcoin’s current cycle, according to on-chain data analysts — but the price still sits roughly 20% above that level, and some market watchers say the bottom may not yet be in. Related Reading Realized Price Draws Attention From Long-Term Investors The metric at the center of the conversation is Bitcoin’s Realized Price, currently near $54,000. Unlike the daily spot price, this figure reflects the average cost at which every coin on the network last changed hands. When Bitcoin trades below that level, data shows the market has…

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The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has announced 1.5 billion satoshis in new grants through its Bitcoin Development Fund (BDF), expanding support for projects focused on Bitcoin infrastructure, privacy, and education. The funding round targets open-source developers, researchers, and educational initiatives working across Bitcoin’s ecosystem, with an emphasis on tools that strengthen financial privacy and censorship resistance. According to HRF, the grants are intended to advance Bitcoin-based technologies that can support dissidents and human rights defenders operating under authoritarian regimes. The organization estimates its efforts ultimately serve billions of people living under restrictive political systems, where access to open financial networks…

Aave V4 is live on Ethereum with a hub-and-spoke design that keeps liquidity pooled while routing credit to bespoke RWA and structured credit markets for institutions. Summary Aave has launched V4 on Ethereum mainnet, introducing a “hub-and-spoke” architecture aimed at real‑world asset (RWA) collateral and institutional structured credit markets.news. The protocol, which secures more than $24 billion in total value locked (TVL), is positioning V4 as core infrastructure for regulated RWA pipelines and on‑chain credit products rather than purely speculative leverage. V4 debuts with three liquidity hubs—Core, Prime and Plus—that route credit to specialized “spokes,” allowing bespoke risk policies without…

Opinion by: Francesco Mosterts, co-founder of Umia.Crypto prides itself on being a market-driven system. Prices, incentives, and capital flows determine everything from token valuations to lending rates and blockspace demand. Markets are the industry’s primary coordination mechanism. Yet, when it comes to governance, crypto suddenly abandons markets altogether.Recent governance disputes at major protocols have once again exposed the tensions inside DAO decision-making. Participation remains extremely low and influence is highly concentrated. A study of 50 DAOs found “a discernible pattern of low token holder engagement,” showing that a single large voter could sway 35% of outcomes and that four voters…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Over the years, the rivalry between Ethereum, Solana, and XRP has grown tougher, with investors staking their claims with their favorites. After the last bull run, though, Solana seemed to come out ahead, hitting new all-time highs before Ethereum, and completely outpacing XRP that never hit new peaks. But now, after the bull run is done and prices have begun to fall again, we take a look at which of these three have held up their value better. Ethereum Holds Up Similarly To Bitcoin Ethereum only briefly…

Wall Street asset management giant Franklin Templeton is launching a dedicated cryptocurrency division as it deepens its push into digital assets, anchored by a planned acquisition of crypto investment firm 250 Digital.The new unit, called Franklin Crypto, will bring together the 250 Digital team and its liquid crypto strategies — previously managed by CoinFund — under one structure aimed at institutional investors, the firm said Wednesday.Former CoinFund executive Christopher Perkins will lead the division, with Seth Ginns serving as chief investment officer alongside Franklin Templeton digital assets executive Tony Pecore. The group will report to Sandy Kaul, the firm’s head…

As of late March 2026, Ripple’s dollar-pegged stablecoin had 1.41 billion tokens in circulation, backed by roughly $1.57 billion in reserves — a surplus that points to a stablecoin holding more cash than it owes. Deloitte Steps In To Verify The Numbers The bigger validation came weeks earlier. On February 27, Deloitte — one of the world’s largest accounting firms — confirmed that RLUSD held $1.568 billion in reserves against 1.49 billion tokens. The Big 4 firm also checked an earlier snapshot from February 19, when the supply stood at 1.54 billion tokens, backed by $1.60 billion in reserves. Both…

Opinion by: Chris Kim, CEO and co-founder at Axis.Shorter settlement cycles are now sweeping the globe. In 2024, the United States moved equities to T+1 settlement. Europe, the United Kingdom, and several Asian markets are expected to follow this lead by 2027. Trades are moving ever closer to real-time. The markets that fail to keep up risk falling behind.Blockchain-based finance pushes that concept even further. Stablecoins and tokenized assets enable transactions to settle instantly through atomic settlement, where payment and asset transfer occur simultaneously, allowing counterparty credit risk to disappear.The promise of faster, safer settlement has driven stablecoin transfer volume over…

Franklin Templeton has agreed to acquire 250 Digital, a crypto investment firm formed from CoinFund, according to Wall Street Journal reporting. The goal with this acquisition is to improve its digital asset strategy and create a dedicated institutional crypto division. The deal sets the foundation for a new business line called Franklin Crypto. The unit targets pensions, sovereign wealth funds, and large institutional investors seeking exposure to digital assets through regulated investment structures. Terms of the transaction remain undisclosed. The acquisition reflects continued expansion by traditional financial institutions into crypto markets despite a prolonged drawdown in digital asset valuations. Franklin…