A new report released Tuesday reveals that lack of information remains a major barrier to digital asset adoption among US consumers. The study, commissioned by the National Cryptocurrency Association (NCA), found that nearly 70% of 2,000 non-crypto holders surveyed said they needed more information before they would consider using digital assets. About half of those
Real-world asset (RWA) tokenization is rapidly emerging as one of Wall Street’s most promising innovations, and with the recent passage of pro-industry legislation, particularly the US GENIUS Act, growth in the sector is poised to accelerate, according to Aptos Labs’ newly appointed chief business officer, Solomon Tesfaye. In a conversation with Cointelegraph ahead of the
Shares of Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) have skyrocketed more than 170% over the past five trading days after being crowned this season’s meme stock by traders on Reddit’s WallStreetBets. Shares of the online real estate marketplace have seen an upsurge in speculative interest and trading volumes over the past month after gaining traction among traders on
The Financial Times reports that JPMorgan, the world’s biggest bank, is looking into issuing crypto-backed loans, meaning that its clients may soon be able to pledge bitcoin, ether, or some other token to borrow dollars. The news is notable for a couple of reasons. Crypto folks love pointing out that Jamie Dimon, the bank’s chief
Earlier this Tuesday, the prices of Bitcoin (BTC), XRP, and other major tokens surged higher amid rumors of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s resignation started spreading like wildfire on the X social media network. Several right-wing influencers and some cryptocurrency accounts started sharing a resignation letter that was allegedly written by Powell. However, there is
Nasdaq-listed carbon management firm DevvStream unveiled Tuesday the initial composition of its digital asset treasury, naming Bitcoin, Solana and its own DevvE token as core holdings. The company also appointed BitGo as its qualified custodian and brought in FRNT Financial as a digital asset advisor, signaling a deliberate move to pair ESG mandates with programmable
Wall Street is increasingly betting on US interest rate cuts before the end of 2025. At the same time, political pressure from Donald Trump has intensified, as he becomes more vocally aggressive toward Powell for rate cuts. With inflation cooling and markets adjusting expectations, crypto could stand to gain the most from a looser monetary