Amid the growing popularity of stablecoins, India is increasingly exploring the launch of a rupee-backed cryptocurrency despite the government’s cautious stance. With this move, the country intends to bring the local currency further into the digital ecosystem. If an INR stablecoin is introduced, it could help the country make faster and easier cross-border payments without
Bitcoin may have already seen its lowest price for this cycle, according to Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik, who told Cointelegraph that he personally does not expect $BTC to fall below $60,000 again. His view is based on Bitcoin’s growing role as a hedge against expanded central bank money issuance, a trend he believes is unlikely
U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded approximately $1 billion in net inflows last week, marking the strongest weekly performance since April, according to data shared by Bloomberg Intelligence ETF analyst Eric Balchunas. Context and Market Reaction The inflows were spread across multiple funds, including BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) and Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund
On March 6, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order creating the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, and most of the attention went straight to the grand idea: America had built a digital Fort Knox, the government would stop selling Bitcoin, and Washington could perhaps add more without charging taxpayers. However, the executive order’s operative language
Crypto market maker GSR has issued a warning that many decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) are holding a significant portion of their treasuries in their own native tokens, a practice that could amplify financial distress during market downturns. According to a recent report, the average DAO holds roughly 70% of its assets in self-issued tokens, leaving
Bitcoin holders could lose real $BTC if they try to sell coins created by a potential BIP-110 chain split without first separating their balances. BIP-110 fork could put real Bitcoin at risk Bitcoin developer Kevin Loaec warned holders against moving coins following a possible BIP-110 chain split, citing the risk of replay attacks. ⚠️IMPORTANT⚠️In the
The official $BNB Chain X account reported higher throughput on the $BNB Smart Chain (BSC) testnet as BEP-675 testing gained momentum. BEP-675 lets block builders submit a fully executed block instead of a bid, so validators skip re-executing it before sealing. The benchmark was conducted on QANet, an internal testnet designed to mirror BSC’s cross-region
In brief Robinhood Chain reached almost $800 million in total value locked after one month. The network has processed more than 200 million transactions. Robinhood wants to reach people who have never used crypto rather than compete for existing users. Robinhood Chain wants to be a financial hub for the suits just as much as
Asset management giant T. Rowe Price has confirmed that memecoins are part of the investment universe for its actively managed crypto exchange-traded fund, TKNZ. The firm’s head of digital assets, Blue Macellari, said the decision to include these assets is rooted in the philosophy of active management: excluding them solely on principle would defeat the
The largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, has entered a month that has often been weak for the crypto market. While prediction market Kalshi shows traders expect Bitcoin to have a better chance of crossing $67,500 in August. Crypto analyst Joao Wedson believes the market has not reached its bottom yet, suggesting more downside could still be ahead.