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Institutional activity has accelerated with Vaneck reporting that MicroStrategy’s strategy sold $135 million worth of Bitcoin without drawing from its $1.25 billion monetization program, underscoring continued institutional confidence in large‑scale asset deployment. Simultaneously, Toss Bank and the Solana Foundation launched a collaboration to explore blockchain‑based payment and settlement services, aiming to integrate traditional banking infrastructure with Solana’s scaling solutions. These moves reflect a broader trend of established financial entities seeking to leverage crypto assets for liquidity and operational efficiency. Market sentiment remains mixed amid a series of developments affecting investor perception. Pro‑crypto figure Nigel Farage quit his MP seat and announced a…
Coinbase-backed Ethereum layer-2 network Base is set to activate its B20 token standard on mainnet, introducing a native framework for stablecoins, tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) and other fungible tokens. According to Base documentation, B20 is scheduled to go live at 6 pm UTC on the mainnet, enabling developers to begin creating tokens under the new standard.The activation will enable developers to use Base’s native token standard to create stablecoins, RWAs, tokenized equities and other fungible tokens without requiring them to build and audit custom ERC-20 contracts.The standard supports two variants: asset and stablecoin. The asset variant has configurable decimals between six…
XRP ($1.09 · Live) to Jayhawk Uniforms in First Major College Crypto Jersey Sponsorship” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high” >XRP will be featured on Jayhawk athletic uniforms following a partnership announcement between the University of Kansas and Ripple. The agreement marks what Ripple describes as the first cryptocurrency sponsorship to appear on the jersey of a major college athletics program. Why Is the Ripple-Kansas Partnership Drawing Attention? Kansas Athletics, the athletic department of the […]
Tokenized stock transfers more than doubled over the past month to $8.41 billion, according to RWA.xyz data, as activity in onchain equity markets continued to accelerate.The sector’s distributed value also climbed 43% over the same period to $2.16 billion, while the number of holders increased 17% to more than 409,000, according to the data platform.Growth was led by several of the market’s largest tokenization platforms. Figure’s distributed value surged 935% over the past 30 days, while Securitize’s rose 332% and xStocks’ increased around 62%. Ondo remained the largest tokenized stock platform by distributed value at roughly $846 million, followed by…
BitRss delivers the latest Top Crypto News from established and trusted voices across blockchain, bitcoin, stablecoins, altcoins, and the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem. Since 2015, our Mission has been simple: to share timely news and insights that reflect the global crypto landscape in an ethical and transparent way. BitRss acts as a 24/7 reference point where information from many sources comes together in one place. You can stay up to date through our Original Crypto Summary and Curated Topics, designed to highlight key developments, emerging trends, and shifts in market sentiment. BitRss is intentionally clean, fast, and mobile-friendly. Articles are listed…
Berachain is preparing a hard fork that will replace its dual-token incentive model with one centered on its main BERA token.Set for Wednesday at 4 pm UTC, the hard fork will end Bera Governance Token (BGT) emissions and shift the network’s incentive system to Wrapped BERA (WBERA), the Berachain Foundation announced in a Tuesday X post.Following the upgrade, the network will distribute fixed amounts of WBERA instead of BGT as block rewards. The change replaces Berachain’s previous dual-token model, which split the network’s functions between the transferable BERA token and the non-transferable governance token BGT.Berachain said annual percentage rates (APR)…
BitRss delivers the latest Top Crypto News from established and trusted voices across blockchain, bitcoin, stablecoins, altcoins, and the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem. Since 2015, our Mission has been simple: to share timely news and insights that reflect the global crypto landscape in an ethical and transparent way. BitRss acts as a 24/7 reference point where information from many sources comes together in one place. You can stay up to date through our Original Crypto Summary and Curated Topics, designed to highlight key developments, emerging trends, and shifts in market sentiment. BitRss is intentionally clean, fast, and mobile-friendly. Articles are listed…
Ethereum has weakened for a second straight session as a bearish rounding-top pattern and renewed selling pressure threaten a move toward $1,650. Summary Ethereum fell below $1,750 after failing to break above key resistance near the 50-day EMA around $1,800. A bearish rounding-top pattern, weakening momentum indicators, and liquidation clusters point to $1,650 as the next support. Despite four straight days of spot ETF inflows, analysts say the recent rally has been driven mainly by spot demand rather than leverage. According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum (ETH) was trading near $1,737 at press time, down nearly 2% over the past…
Viva Republica, the operator of South Korea-based mobile money transfer app Toss, reportedly signed a memorandum of understanding with blockchain company Optimism to test a Korean won-based stablecoin infrastructure for institutional payments.The companies, along with privacy solutions provider Sunnyside Labs, will conduct a three-month proof of concept (PoC) using Optimism’s OP Stack and Sunnyside’s Privacy Boost protocol to develop a Korean won-based stablecoin and assess whether these technologies can be applied to domestic blockchain-based payment infrastructure for financial institutions, reported Yonhap News on Wednesday.The PoC will explore whether financial institutions can control the settlement process, the feasibility of implementing know-your-customer…
Zcash’s native token ZEC ($464.04 · Live) drew fresh market attention after Project Tachyon said its formal verification work for Ironwood is moving closer to proving that the new shielded pool does not contain undetectable counterfeiting bugs. The update comes after Zcash’s Orchard shielded pool faced a serious vulnerability that raised concern over supply verification. While the bug was patched, the private nature of shielded transactions made it difficult to fully prove from public chain data whether counterfeit coins had ever been created. Market data showed ZEC regaining the $500 level during the rally. CoinMarketCap’s ZEC update said the token…