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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong believes Bitcoin is better than gold in several respects, predicting that nations will hold more of the premier crypto asset over time. The Bitcoin vs. gold debate continues. Conversations about which is better between the physical and “digital gold” are now commonplace among global financial market analysts and investors. A clip of Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong’s thoughts on the hot debate is trending again on crypto Twitter. In the clip, he stressed Bitcoin’s superiority over the prominent traditional financial asset class. Bitcoin: A Better Form of Money Than Gold For context, the video is a clip…

Ethereum to $10K: The Institutional Bet Is On Ethereum is showing all the signs of being the next big institutional play. In the past weeks, BlackRock and other major ETFs have accumulated $240 million worth of ETH, even before the Ethereum spot ETF officially launches. But they’re not just positioning for the spot ETF. The Real Target: ETH Staking ETFs Institutions are preparing for the future SEC approval of staking-based ETFs, which would allow them to offer yield-generating products. If approved, this would be a game-changer: ETH staking = passive income ETH supply is deflationary, especially post-merge Real World Assets…

US President Donald Trump has slammed Beijing, saying that China has “completely violated” the tariff agreement it made with the US. “Maybe it’s not surprising to some, but China has completely violated the agreement it made with us,” Trump said. White House official Miller also supported Trump’s statements. Miller said, “We have a wide range of options to hold China accountable,” and indicated that the US could take new steps against Beijing. Miller also said that they would not allow China to take away US production capacity and that espionage activities carried out through student visas would be stopped. Arguing…

IOTA has achieved a milestone in 2025, with over 2 billion IOTA tokens now staked, representing approximately 43% of IOTA’s total circulating supply. This shows the growing confidence in IOTA’s security, particularly following its Rebased upgrade. On June 4, IOTA shared a milestone on X: more than 2 billion IOTA tokens have officially been staked on the network. That’s nearly 43.4% of the entire circulating supply, a strong signal of growing trust and engagement from the IOTA community. These numbers underscore growing confidence in the network’s security, scalability, and long-term vision. This follows its recent transition to a Delegated Proof-of-Stake…

As Europe rolls out its new MiCA rules, major crypto companies are lining up to get licensed and operate across the EU. But some regulators are worried that things are moving too fast. According to Reuters, Gemini, the crypto platform founded by billionaire twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, is about to receive a license in Malta, the EU’s smallest country. This would give them the green light to operate across all 27 member states. This comes shortly after Malta approved licenses for OKX and Crypto.com, just weeks after MiCA came into effect. Malta’s Fast-Track Approvals Face Scrutiny Malta’s fast approvals…

Binance is launching a retroactive airdrop for active BNB holders with no new activity needed. Binance has announced the 22nd project in its HODLers rewards program: the DeFi App (HOME). The airdrop will distribute 200 million HOME tokens to BNB holders who previously used Simple Earn or other on-chain yield programs. #Binance is excited to announce the DeFi App (HOME) HODLer Airdrop – @defidotapp $HOME.BNB Holders, get ready! The Airdrop page will be available on the Binance Airdrop Portal in 5 hours. Plus, this token will be listed on Binance soon!👉 https://t.co/7T7ZEdw32Z pic.twitter.com/jtab3V2QoI — Binance (@binance) June 12, 2025 The…

The world of finance is constantly evolving, and a major shift is underway with the integration of blockchain technology. At the forefront of this transformation is the news that Deutsche Bank tokenization efforts are moving forward significantly. Germany’s largest commercial bank is making waves with its plan to launch a minimum viable product (MVP) of its ambitious blockchain-based asset tokenization platform. Deutsche Bank Tokenization Platform: What’s the Plan? According to reports from WatersTechnology, Deutsche Bank is targeting November 2025 for the launch of its asset tokenization platform MVP. This development stems from the bank’s ‘Dama 2’ initiative, a strategic project…

As the crypto market prepares for another key week, Bitcoin finds itself at a critical juncture. Bitcoin was trading up 1.41% in the last 24 hours to $106,685, after reaching a high of $106,958 in the early Monday trading session. Following a sell-off in the past week that reached lows of $100,377, Bitcoin is set for its fourth straight day of gains. Near-term resistance is building toward $107,000 as Bitcoin dropped three days in a row last week from a high of $106,901 on June 3. Bitcoin’s price rise also paused at the $106,958 high early Monday. In a recent…

The current Ethereum price formed a bullish flag and a golden cross pattern, indicating an eventual comeback as ETF inflows jump. Ethereum (ETH) was trading at $2,530 at last check on Saturday, inside the narrow range where it has remained since May 10. This price is about 85% above its lowest level in April this year. Data shows that American investors are aggressively accumulating Ethereum. SoSoValue numbers show that spot Ethereum ETFs have had inflows in the past five consecutive weeks. These funds added $528 million in inflows this week, a big increase from last week’s $281 million. This increase…

Railgun price soared more than 10% on June 4, 2025 amid upside pressure, with the cryptocurrency surging after Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sent $1.83 million worth of Ethereum tokens to the protocol. Railgun (RAIL), the native token of zero knowledge proof powered privacy solution Railgun Protocol, rose sharply on Wednesday, jumping from lows of $0.78 to hit highs of $0.89. The double digit spike for RAIL happened amid a notable increase in trading volume, with data showing the Ethereum (ETH)-based privacy coin’s daily volume rose 36% to over $432k. Gains saw bulls attempt to reverse the downtrend that has seen…