More than half of wealthy Asian investors in a recent survey say they plan to increase their portfolio exposure to cryptocurrency over the next few years. Sygnum’s APAC HNWI Report 2025 found that 6 in 10 of the surveyed Asian high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) are prepared to increase their crypto allocations based on a strong two-
Key Highlights ChainOpera has announced a collaboration with Princeton AI to launch the first benchmark for the cryptocurrency industry The project named ‘CryptoBench’ was developed with a machine learning expert, Professor Mengdi Wang, and PhD student Jiacheng Gu This benchmark will provide a better predictive accuracy of AI tools in a volatile market with better
The Federal Reserve slashed interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday to a target range of 3.5% to 3.75%. However, mixed comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will likely quell a Bitcoin price rally until the rate-cutting cycle resumes in 2026, analysts say. “In the near term, risks to inflation are tilted to
State Street and Galaxy Asset Management plan to launch a tokenized liquidity fund in early 2026 that uses stablecoins for around-the-clock investor flows, expanding the use of public blockchains in institutional cash management, the companies announced Wednesday. The State Street Galaxy Onchain Liquidity Sweep Fund, or SWEEP, will accept subscriptions and redemptions in PYUSD, a
Bitcoin price surged above $94,000 today following a 25-basis-point rate cut by the Federal Reserve. The Fed lowered its benchmark interest rate to 3.50%–3.75% to support maximum employment and contain somewhat elevated inflation amid moderate economic growth and slowing job gains. This is the Fed’s third rate cut this year and the first since October.
Bitcoin’s underlying market structure has continued to strengthen despite declining trading volumes, analysts say. Summary Bitcoin’s market structure is strengthening even as trading volumes dip, with long-term holders accumulating, exchange supply tightening, and price action stabilizing into a narrow range. Analysts highlight a key divergence: the Nasdaq has rebounded strongly while Bitcoin lags, suggesting mispricing,
Space and Time, a pioneering blockchain network for zero-knowledge data processing, hits 30,000 students onboarded in its joint community program with Indonesian industrial group Indomobil. The development showcased the performance and usability of SxT solutions at scale. Space and Time, Indomobil share first accomplishments of its joint initiative in Indonesia According to the official statement
Elon Musk claimed that audits conducted under the Department of Government Efficiency identified what he described as “zombie payments” worth between $100 billion to $200 billion a year, marking the clearest accounting he has offered of the short-lived initiative he briefly led early in the Donald Trump administration. Musk’s comments came in a podcast interview