Lemon, a leading Argentina-based cryptocurrency exchange, has raised $20 million in its Series B funding round as the country attracts the interest of international capital. Marcelo Cavazzoli, founder and CEO of Lemon, declared that his next goal was to start operations in all of Latam. Argentina-Based Crypto Exchange Lemon Raises $20 Million in Series B
Securitize, the tokenization platform behind several major blockchain-based investment products, including BlackRock’s tokenized US Treasury fund, is reportedly in talks with Cantor Fitzgerald to go public via a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC). Bloomberg reported Friday, citing anonymous sources, that Securitize is in discussions to merge with Cantor Equity Partners II Inc., a blank-check firm
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has reduced the crowded field for the Federal Reserve chair down to five contenders after a series of long interviews, some running for two hours. The cut from 11 candidates to 5, announced late this week, marks the most important step yet in a process that will stretch into early next
Bitcoin’s rejection from the $125K liquidity pocket has initiated a healthy pullback toward the $120K region. The move appears corrective rather than impulsive, with strong confluence support aligning around the 100-day moving average and the prior breakout structure. Technical Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart On the daily timeframe, BTC was rejected from the $125K–$126K
U.S. stocks opened higher on Friday as Wall Street set its eyes on a positive weekly close, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 180 points despite the government shutdown extending into day 10. Summary Stocks traded higher on Friday as Wall Street looked to end the week on a winning note. Dow was up
New York — Dominari Securities has partnered with Hemi, the world’s largest Bitcoin yield programmability layer backed by YZi Labs, to develop regulated Bitcoin and digital asset ETF platforms that expand institutional access to Bitcoin markets and yield strategies. — The partnership reflects growing demand for Bitcoin treasury infrastructure and regulated exposure vehicles across U.S.
Key Takeaways 14,217 BTC were moved from wallets that had remained inactive for a long period, indicating renewed activity by long-term holders. This move is part of a trend where dormant wallets are reactivating, especially during times of market volatility. Bitcoin holders recently moved 14,217 BTC from wallets that had remained inactive for extended periods,
Standard Chartered’s recent research warned that stablecoins could drain up to $1 trillion from emerging market (EM) banks over the next three years as savers flock to digital dollar assets. While that figure represents only around 2% of total deposits across the most vulnerable economies, the structural implications could be historic. Experts Weigh in on
According to Bloomberg’s top strategist Mike McGlone, Bitcoin could lose half of its value against gold. He warns that the Bitcoin/gold ratio, which is currently around 30 ounces of precious metal for 1 BTC, could fall back to the mid-teens once market volatility returns. Such a drop would erase years of relative gains and leave
Sorare, a blockchain-based fantasy sports game where fans can collect NFT player cards, is once again changing its home, this time migrating from StarkEx to Layer 1 chain Solana. In an announcement on Oct. 8, Sorare described the migration from StarkEx, an Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution, as “more than a technical upgrade,” calling it