Crypto asset manager 21shares sees actively managed exchange-traded products as the next phase of crypto investing, as the market matures beyond simple price-tracking funds. Duncan Moir, president of 21shares, told Cointelegraph in an exclusive interview that because crypto is a nascent and growing asset class, it is particularly well suited to active management. He said
Euroclear, one of the world’s leading financial market infrastructure providers with €40.7 trillion in assets under custody, has partnered with Chainlink to address the corporate actions problem. Corporate actions, the processes by which companies distribute dividends, execute stock splits, manage rights issues, and handle other ownership-affecting events, cost the global financial system more than $58
Noos protocol, a decentralized infrastructure for the Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) era, has disclosed its strategic partnership with MarsCat Global, a privacy-first, serverless peer-to-peer (P2P) decentralized communication network and Web3 application engine. The primary objective of this integration is to ensure secure and privacy-first Artificial Intelligence (AI) agents operate autonomously on Web3. 🚀 Noos ×
Bitcoin Depot has replaced its CEO less than three months after a planned handoff, turning to former MoneyGram chief Alex Holmes as pressure builds on its crypto ATM business. Scott Buchanan has resigned as CEO and as a director, according to an SEC filing on Tuesday. Buchanan had held various senior leadership roles at Bitcoin
There’s a 15-point peace plan on the table and bitcoin BTC$71,155.16 is sitting at $71,000 like the ongoing U.S.-Israel-Iran war might actually end. Brent crude slid 4.7% to $99.55 on Wednesday, breaking below the $100 level that had held since mid-March, after Bloomberg reported the U.S. had drafted a 15-point plan to end the Iran
The US, through the primary intermediary Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir (Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff), has sent Iran a 15-point plan aimed at bringing an end to the prevailing war. In the plan, the US proposes the lifting of all active sanctions on Iran, with a guarantee that the sanctions will not be re-imposed.
Hong Kong’s largest English-language newspaper published a pointed debate on stablecoins on March 25, as the city’s self-imposed March deadline for its first stablecoin licenses nears its end with no official word. The conversation raises a question that every non-US jurisdiction now confronts: Does embracing dollar stablecoins deepen dependence on the very system many governments
Fresh reports of a potential US-Iran ceasefire have added a new layer of uncertainty to global markets. Israeli media suggested Washington is pushing for a one-month pause in fighting. However, Iran previously denied any negotiations, calling the reports false. The conflicting signals have left markets reacting to headlines rather than confirmed developments. Stocks moved higher
