The DePIN sector is emerging as blockchain’s next frontier, connecting physical infrastructure with digital networks. At Token2049 Singapore, BeInCrypto sat down with Markus Levin, Co-Founder of XYO Network. His vision centers on making verifiable real-world data accessible for AI and Web3 applications. XYO recently launched its own XYO Layer One blockchain after seven years as
Hargreaves Lansdown, the UK’s largest retail brokerage, advised investors to avoid adding cryptocurrencies to their portfolios even as regulators opened new paths for exposure. The firm reiterated that Bitcoin “has no intrinsic value” and lacks the fundamentals that define legitimate asset classes such as equities or bonds. Hargreaves Lansdown framed crypto’s sharp rallies and collapses
News that the Bank of England could allow certain exemptions for its planned stablecoin holding cap has been greeted with muted enthusiasm from within the UK crypto industry, with stakeholders calling for the proposed limits to be “recalibrated.” The potential waiver would enable crypto-exchanges and other large entities to exceed the mooted £10 million ($13.3
South Korea’s cryptocurrency market, well-known for its focus on retail spot trading, is experiencing a noticeable slowdown. The country’s daily stablecoin trading volume exceeded ₩1 trillion ($730 million) at the end of last year. Since then, it has shrunk to around ₩200 billion ($146 million) by June—an 80% drop in just six months. Why Did
Bitcoin (BTC) has traded mostly sideways this week, hovering near $121,300 after a mild 1% weekly rise. On the surface, the Bitcoin price move seems uneventful, but a closer look at key chart structures and investor behavior suggests that the next big breakout might need one more correction before it happens. Some crucial indicators —
Algorand Foundation, a non-profit organization established to support the development, adoption, and growth of the Algorand blockchain ecosystem, has disclosed its strategic partnership with Pera Wallet, a non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet specifically designed for the Algorand blockchain. The main purpose behind this collaboration is to expand the use of Pera Card as a seamless crypto payment
China stepped up rare earth export controls on Thursday in a rare move that could have widespread implications for global supply chains and both traditional and crypto market sentiment. China’s Ministry of Commerce announced sweeping new export restrictions on rare earth materials, processing technologies and derivative products used in semiconductors, AI systems and defence. The
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group launched a security token platform for retail investors. The move enters a market that has grown to $1.27 billion (JPY 193.8 billion) in cumulative issuance as of August 2025. ASTOMO, the new platform, allows individuals to invest in fractionalized real estate starting at $653 (JPY 100,000). This lowers the entry point
Bitcoin has dropped below the key 120,000 dollar level amid a fresh sell-off. The market is showing signs of low volume and a lack of upward momentum. Key on-chain data shows a lack of bid support below the 120,000 dollar mark. The triumphant return of the bulls has proven to be a fleeting and fragile