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Despite its already high price levels, Ethereum is seeing a solid surge of instutitonal accumulation tendencies, with funds and whales increasing their purchases. Significant inflows into wallets associated with institutions and newly created addresses have been noted by on-chain trackers in recent days, indicating a renewed belief in Ethereum’s long-term prospects. Whales are back At a price of $3,145 on average, Trend Research sold 79,470 ETH (about $250 million) two months ago. The same organization repurchased Ethereum this week at significantly higher prices, demonstrating faith in the cryptocurrency’s potential despite its short-term cost inefficiency. Trend Research removed 9,377 ETH ($41.37…
Economist and The Bitcoin Standard author Saifedean Ammous has warned that Argentina’s financial system is on the brink of collapse, calling President Javier Milei’s economic program a “debt and inflation Ponzi” propped up by unsustainable bond yields and money printing. In a post on X, Ammous argued that Argentina’s government has created a financial system where bond speculation is the only path to financial security. “The only concrete achievement of his administration so far is that it destroyed the currency and created a shitcoin casino,” he said. At the center of the crisis is what locals call “la bicicleta financiera,”…
Singapore is pushing further out front in Asia’s digital finance race. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has built one of the region’s clearest frameworks for crypto service providers and stablecoins, spelling out reserve backing, redemption rights, and licensing requirements that many peers have yet to define. While most countries around the world are still figuring out how to handle stablecoins and digital asset services, Singapore is trying to encourage new ideas while also keeping risks under control. The country’s entire approach and plan was not to ban crypto, but instead to introduce rules to protect users and the financial…
TWT is a utility token designed to power access, participation and features within the Trust Wallet ecosystem. Trust Wallet’s next chapter is built around four growth layers. Trust Wallet has become the starting point for many projects before they debut on larger platforms. Trust Wallet, the world’s leading self-custody Web3 wallet with over 210 million users, has unveiled its industry-leading roadmap. This ambitious plan sets the stage for onboarding the next billion users into Web3, with Trust Wallet Token (TWT) at the center. TWT is a utility token designed to power access, participation and features within the Trust Wallet ecosystem.…
Sora Ventures joins Columbia Teachers College initiative to integrate web3 tech in education, policy
Sora Ventures has joined the advisory board of the Consortium for Diplomacy and Global Action (CDGA) at Teachers College, Columbia University, backing efforts to integrate web3 and emerging technologies into global education and policy discussions. The venture firm made a philanthropic donation to support CDGA, which was established with the International Academy for Arts and Cultural Studies and the UN Institute for Training and Research’s New York office. Jason Fang, co-founder and managing partner of Sora Ventures, was also appointed to the advisory board to provide guidance on digital financial systems and other transformative technologies. The donation will fund research…
Ethereum’s price is attempting a recovery but remains unable to break past the $4,500 barrier. Despite holding above key support levels, ETH continues to struggle with this resistance. Until broader market conditions shift decisively, this ceiling could block the altcoin king’s run to new highs. Ethereum Investors Are Selling Ethereum’s supply in profit is nearing the critical 95% threshold, a level historically associated with market tops. When supply in profit crosses this line, many investors tend to book profits, triggering sharp corrections. This behavior reflects growing caution as ETH hovers near resistance. The $4,500 mark has been a major obstacle…
Crypto trading firm Keyrock said it’s expanding into asset and wealth management by acquiring Turing Capital, a Luxembourg-registered alternative investment fund manager. The deal, announced on Tuesday, marks the launch of Keyrock’s Asset and Wealth Management division, a new business unit dedicated to institutional clients and private investors. Keyrock, founded in Brussels, Belgium and best known for its work in market making, options and OTC trading, said it will fold Turing Capital’s investment strategies and Luxembourg fund management structure into its wider platform. The division will be led by Turing Capital co-founder Jorge Schnura, who joins Keyrock’s executive committee as…
Members of the US Congress met with key figures in the cryptocurrency industry to discuss issues and potential laws related to the establishment of a strategic Bitcoin reserve and a market structure. On Tuesday, a group of lawmakers that included Alaska Representative Nick Begich and Ohio Senator Bernie Moreno met with Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor and others in a roundtable event regarding the BITCOIN Act, a bill to establish a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve. The discussion was hosted by the advocacy organization Digital Chamber and its affiliates, the Digital Power Network and Bitcoin Treasury Council. “Legislators and the executives at…
Coinbase exchange has reordered its platform by delisting a major Ethereum decentralized finance (DeFi) token. As per an update on its official X handle, Coinbase said it has stopped all trading activity for MKR-PERP on its exchange. Coinbase ends trading for Maker perp contract Notably, MKR-PERP is the perpetual futures contract for Maker on Coinbase’s trading platform. By delisting the asset, no new position can be opened or closed by traders. Meanwhile, Coinbase said it has automatically settled any open position for the asset pair. The final settlement price for these remaining contracts has been pegged at $1,814.05. The exchange…
The world of trade is constantly evolving, with businesses seeking innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy. In this dynamic landscape, the Pibble AI platform AION has emerged as a groundbreaking force, recently completing a significant Proof-of-Concept (POC) with global trading giant POSCO International. This achievement signals a major leap forward in how artificial intelligence and blockchain technology can revolutionize B2B operations. What is the Pibble AI Platform AION and Its Recent Breakthrough? AION is an advanced AI trade solution developed by Caramel Bay, the innovative operator behind the Pibble (PIB) blockchain project. Its core mission is to streamline complex…