The tokenized commodities market has risen 53% in less than six weeks to over $6.1 billion, making it the fastest-growing vertical in the real-world asset tokenization market as more gold moves onchain. The tokenized commodities market was valued at just over $4 billion at the start of the year, meaning around $2 billion has been…
Goldman Sachs disclosed approximately $260 million in combined Solana and XRP exchange-traded fund holdings by the end of the fourth quarter of 2025, its first reported positions tied to crypto assets other than Bitcoin and Ethereum. Goldman’s XRP allocations were closely balanced across all issuers, totaling $152 million. According to the disclosure, the bank held…
U.S. credit card balances reached $1.28 trillion by the end of the fourth quarter, marking a $44 billion increase in debt over the three-month period, according to data released Tuesday by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Summary The increase reflects growing reliance on credit cards as household finances remain under pressure. Balances are…
CZ said Binance holding 87% of USD1 reflects user demand, arguing the exchange dominates most major stablecoins. Binance users hold about 87% of USD1, the Trump-linked stablecoin, according to a Forbes report published on February 9, 2026, putting most of the token’s circulating supply on a single exchange. The concentration has drawn criticism online,…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ethereum’s core backers have stepped up after a string of clever thefts that empty users’ wallets in seconds. A new link between the Ethereum Foundation and Security Alliance, known as SEAL, aims to make those quick hits harder to pull off. Reports…
Crypto miner and manufacturer Canaan fell 6.9% on the Nasdaq on Tuesday despite reporting a 121.1% year-on-year increase in revenue to $196.3 million in the fourth quarter, driven by an increase in hardware sales and stronger mining performance. Canaan reported that its Bitcoin (BTC) mining revenue rose 98.5% year-on-year to $30.4 million, helping boost its…
LayerZero Labs on Tuesday launched Zero, a new blockchain designed to support institutional-grade financial markets, with backing from Citadel Securities and ARK Invest. Citadel has made a strategic investment in ZRO, the network’s governance and staking token, and is working with LayerZero to evaluate how Zero’s architecture could support high-throughput trading and post-trade workflows. ARK…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer claimed the Trump administration may buy Bitcoin for a proposed U.S. Strategic Reserve, reportedly targeting a $60,000 entry price amid recent market volatility — a statement denounced by George Noble, former aide to famed investor Peter Lynch. Summary Cramer suggested on CNBC that the U.S. government would buy Bitcoin at $60,000. The…
Coinbase is being quietly eclipsed by Hyperliquid, whose trading volume is nearly double that of Coinbase. The prominent decentralized perpetual futures exchange, Hyperliquid, has surpassed Coinbase in terms of trading volume, according to Artemis. The data revealed that Hyperliquid recorded $2.6 trillion in trading volume, compared with Coinbase’s $1.4 trillion within the same timeframe….
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Sam Bankman‑Fried, the co-founder and former chief executive of collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has filed a request for a new trial in New York on Tuesday, arguing that fresh witness testimony could undermine the government’s case against him. Bid To Revive FTX…
