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B2 Network, the pioneer zk L2 for Bitcoin ($BTC) network, has started a new partnership with Plume Network, an advanced blockchain to unlock the on-chain potential of real-world assets (RWAs). The collaboration denotes a key development to redefine the merger of real-world assets and Bitcoin-based assets by improving transparency, yield opportunities, and capital efficiency on-chain. The platform revealed this development on its official X account. 🔥We’re excited to partner with @plumenetwork — a blockchain purpose-built for the next era of real-world assets.🤝Together, we’re pioneering the integration of BTC assets and RWAs, unlocking new frontiers in capital efficiency, transparency, and onchain…

Robert Kiyosaki, a famous investor, a financial education advocate also known for his popular book “Rich Dad Poor Dad”, has addressed the cryptocurrency community with a new Bitcoin message in light of the recent events that threaten to give both US and Japanese economies a hard blow. Japanese car giants adjusting their US plans In his tweet, Kiyosaki claims that Japanese automobile brands Toyota, Honda, and Nissan “have decided to stop selling cars in US,” claiming that this was caused by the high tariffs imposed by the new US president Donald Trump. However, what really happened is that Nissan paused…

Oxbow, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform balancing privacy and compliance, has removed deposit limits on its Privacy Pools tool, enabling unrestricted Ethereum transactions while screening illicit funds. Regulatory-Friendly Privacy: Oxbow’s Tool Now Accepts Large-Scale ETH Deposits Oxbow, a DeFi platform founded in 2023, announced Friday it has removed deposit limits on its Privacy Pools tool, marking a shift toward serving institutional users and high-volume traders. The Ethereum-based platform, which emphasizes privacy and regulatory compliance, had capped deposits at 1 ETH since its mainnet launch in April 2025 to test its anti-illegal fund screening systems. Privacy Pools allow users to conduct…

The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq rose on Friday as investors responded positively to signs of a potential de-escalation in the ongoing tariff war between the United States and China. U.S. stocks picked up where they left off Thursday after President Trump announced a major trade deal with the United Kingdom. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq indices all opened in the green on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump hinted at cutting tariffs on Chinese imports to 80%. Trump said in a Truth Social post: “80% Tariff on China seems right! Up to Scott B,” referring…

Kalp, a cross-chain platform focusing on Real-World Assets (RWAs), has announced its strategic partnership with ENI, a high-performance Enterprise-Grade Web3 blockchain. By joining their expertise, both FinTech firms are aimed at boosting blockchain innovation and tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs). In addition to that, Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC) ensures seamless, scalable, secure, and interoperability for enterprises, developers, and ecosystem partners. 🚀 Partnership Announcement! 🚀 We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with @ENI__Official! 🎉 ENIAC Network is a next-generation Web3 enterprise blockchain designed for high-performance applications. Built on zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) technology with a modular,… pic.twitter.com/XaSSRdEj1U — Kalp (@Kalp_Official) May…

Bitcoin Price Nears Record High Amid Explosive Weekly Rally Bitcoin (BTC) is back in the spotlight, roaring past $99,800 and inching toward a new all-time high. The crypto market is heating up this week as Bitcoin’s price action defies expectations, fueled by a wave of bullish developments including global trade negotiations, pro-crypto regulation, and renewed institutional demand. By TradingView – BTCUSD_2025-05-08 (5D) What’s Driving Bitcoin’s Surge? 🔹 US-China Trade Talks in Switzerland Bitcoin’s momentum picked up after the U.S. and China announced renewed trade negotiations set to take place in Switzerland. Markets interpreted this as a sign of geopolitical easing,…

Despite the successful implementation of the Pectra upgrade, the market response has been notably muted as ETH price recorded only a modest 5% uptick. What’s holding back ETH price? Ethereum (ETH) successfully implemented the Pectra upgrade on May 7, yet the market’s reaction was underwhelming. On the day of the upgrade, ETH opened at $1,849 and closed at $1,811, recording a slight 2% decline. At press time, ETH is trading at $1,936, marking a mere 5% gain from its May 7 opening. The subdued response can be partly attributed to macro headwinds — most notably, uncertainly in global trade due…

Wall Street analysts passed mixed judgement on Coinbase (COIN) after its first-quarter earnings miss and a $2.9 billion acquisition, with some downgrading near-term forecasts and others pointing to long-term strategic wins. “Q1 results came in a bit below expectations, and forward-looking guidance for [subscription and service] revenues and April [transaction] volumes were impacted by softer crypto markets and mix/rebates,” Barclay’s Benjamin Buddish, who maintained an “equal weight” rating, wrote in a report. “Otherwise, COIN saw nice trading share gains in both spot and futures in Q1, and remains quite optimistic.” The U.S.-based crypto exchange posted a greater-than-forecast 12% drop in…

⚈ Bitcoin nears $100,000 after breaking key resistances and regaining strong uptrend⚈ Bullish momentum aided by Trump policies and global instability like India-Pakistan⚈ $100K may act as psychological resistance amid rising short positions and uncertainty Late on May 7 and in the early hours of May 8, Bitcoin (BTC) rapidly advanced, adding more than $2,500 within hours. At press time, it needs to rise a mere 0.41% – less than $500 from the current $99,593 value – more to hit the psychologically important $100,000 threshold. The situation for the world’s premier cryptocurrency appears favorable for reaching the milestone. On Tuesday,…

Ethereum’s highly anticipated Pectra upgrade went live yesterday and is already beginning to impact the network’s supply dynamics. On-chain data reveals a sharp dip in the coin’s circulating supply, now at an 18-day low. This supply crunch is driven by a surge in user activity in the Layer-1 (L1) network over the past day. If this trend continues, ETH’s price could rocket to new highs. Ethereum Supply Hits 18-Day Low According to Ultrasoundmoney, ETH’s circulating supply has dropped since Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade was implemented on Wednesday. As of this writing, it stands at an 18-day low of 120.69 million ETH.…