Bitcoin traded in a tight band between $117,705 and $118,091 over the last hour, as bullish momentum continues to ripple through the crypto market. The leading cryptocurrency holds a market cap of $2.34 trillion, with 24-hour trading volume at $81.33 billion and an intraday price range between $110,768 and $118,839, highlighting a broad and volatile
Piero Cipollone, member of the ECB executive board, highlighted the relevance of the digital euro for the health of sovereign payments in Europe. He also remarked that such a solution would maintain banks in the financial loop, while stablecoins seek to sidestep them. ECB Defends Digital Euro Thesis as Sovereign Cash Alternative The European Central
While Bitcoin has been breaking new records in the last two days, there is increasing expectation in the market that the rise will continue to higher levels. The latest analysis on this point came from crypto services provider Matrixport. In its latest analysis, conducted on its X account, Matrixport argued that Bitcoin’s rally is not
As the adoption of Bitcoin and altcoins continues to grow at a rapid pace, Türkiye cannot remain indifferent to this development. At this point, the final move came from Koç Holding. Koç Holding, which has attracted attention with its technology investments in recent years, has now turned its attention to the cryptocurrency sector. Yapı Kredi,
Nansen, a prominent blockchain analytics firm, has announced its new role as the official validator to serve Caldera, a popular infrastructure platform enabling the launch of customizable, high-performance rollups by developers. As included in this partnership, Nansen will operate as validator on Caldera’s Metalayer, a modular interoperability layer to strengthen developers and boost transparency within
This is a segment from the Lightspeed newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Former Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith has spent nearly two months as president of the newly-formed Solana Policy Institute. I caught up with her to get the latest on the Solana and policy front in Washington. This interview has been edited for
VitaminAi, a prominent marketplace for AI Agents, has collaborated with WizoLayer, a Base Network-based, rapidly expanding platform for mining and subsequent rewards. The partnership focuses on boosting the Web3-based ecosystem of mining as well as rewards. The platform revealed this development in a recent social media post shared on its official X account. 🚀 VitaminAi
This week, the real-world asset (RWA) sector crossed the $25 billion threshold, carving out a fresh milestone in the annals of finance. On top of that, the total number of asset holders has soared to 293,006—marking a jump of over 72% in just 30 days. Tokenized Assets Continue to See Massive Growth As of Thursday,