- Coinbase Snags Opyn Leadership in Lift-Out Acquisition12 Jul 2025 08:30
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced on Friday that it has acquired the leadership team behind Opyn Markets, a crypto derivatives platform. Opyn CEO Andrew Leon and Head of Research Joseph Clark will provide their expertise in areas such as perpetual options or simply “perps,” which are essentially derivative products with no expiry date. The Opyn team […] - South Africa’s Sygnia Launches Bitcoin Fund Tied to Blackrock’s IBIT12 Jul 2025 06:30
Sygnia, a South African investment manager, has launched the Sygnia Life Bitcoin Plus Fund, which tracks Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Trust exchange-traded fund (ETF). Sidestepping South Africa’s Regulatory Hurdles South African investment manager Sygnia has launched a product that tracks Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT). Known as the Sygnia Life Bitcoin Plus Fund, the product, […] - Metaplanet’s Shares May Soon Hit ¥2,400: Benchmark12 Jul 2025 04:30
The figure is quoted in a report published by New York-based investment research firm Benchmark on Friday. Analysts Predict Metaplanet Stock Could Reach ¥2,400 Shares of Japanese bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet continue to defy gravity, soaring 7,900% since the once embattled hotel company implemented a well-executed bitcoin ( BTC) corporate strategy last year. That’s according […] - Akon’s Futuristic Crypto City Officially Terminated12 Jul 2025 02:30
The Akon City project, a high-profile initiative by singer Akon, has been officially terminated following an agreement between Akon and a state owned enity. Akon City Terminated Amidst Construction Delays The futuristic crypto-themed Akon City project, a high-profile initiative from Senegalese-American singer and entrepreneur Akon, has been officially terminated. Akon and the Senegalese Coastal Development […] - EU and UK Crypto Allocations Surge: Half to Devote 5%+ of AUM by 202512 Jul 2025 00:30
Institutional investors across the EU and UK are significantly increasing their cryptocurrency allocations, with 86% planning to boost holdings or enter the market in 2025, according to a Coinbase and EY-Parthenon survey of 97 institutions. DeFi Engagement Set to Jump 2.5x in European Institutions Half of respondents intend to allocate over 5% of their assets […] - Blackrock’s IBIT Shatters ETF Records, Hits $80 Billion AUM in 374 Days11 Jul 2025 22:30
Blackrock’s IBIT has officially become the fastest exchange-traded fund (ETF) to reach $80 billion in assets under management (AUM), hitting the milestone in just 374 days and helping push total spot bitcoin ETF assets past $140 billion. IBIT Rockets to $83 Billion, Fueling Spot Bitcoin ETF Boom Past $140 Billion Blackrock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) […] - Peter Schiff Sounds the Alarm: Bitcoin’s Rise Is a ‘Distraction’ From Silver’s Big Moment11 Jul 2025 20:39
Precious metals enthusiast and entrepreneur Peter Schiff has been spotlighting silver’s recent momentum—and taking a few jabs at bitcoin in the process, calling it a “distraction.” As Bitcoin Soars, Schiff Says Silver Is the Real Moonshot Investors Are Missing On Thursday, as bitcoin blasted past its previous all-time highs this year, the longtime gold advocate […] - AI Meets Crypto Payments: A Transformative Integration by Oak Grove Ventures11 Jul 2025 20:00
This content is provided by a sponsor. As Web3 ecosystems and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies converge, the crypto payments space is undergoing a paradigm shift—from serving as a mere tool to becoming an ecosystem enabler. This report by Oak Grove Ventures focuses on the frontier of “crypto payments + AI,” examining three case studies: Crossmint’s […] - Bitcoin ETFs Break 2025 Record With $1.2 Billion Inflow as BTC Hits New All-Time High11 Jul 2025 19:30
Bitcoin ETFs shattered their 2025 inflow record with $1.2 billion on Thursday, June 10, as BTC surged to a new all-time high. Ether ETFs kept the green streak alive, pulling in another $383.10 million. Crypto ETF Frenzy: Bitcoin and Ether Funds See Combined $1.6 Billion Inflows in One Day Bitcoin ETFs just made history. A […] - Bitcoin Targets $120K as Stocks Tumble11 Jul 2025 18:23
The leading cryptocurrency went within striking distance of $119K early Friday morning. Meanwhile, Trump’s saber-rattling left stocks floundering. BTC Marches Towards $120K While Equities Struggle U.S. President Donald Trump upped the ante on Thursday evening, issuing a sternly worded tariff letter to Canada declaring a 35% tax on all Canadian goods entering the U.S. Stock […]