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BNP Paribas AM launched a money market fund with shares issued natively on blockchain infrastructure. The tokenized fund allows near-instant order execution and real-time transaction visibility for investors. BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) has launched a class of money market mutual fund shares that live directly on the blockchain, aka natively tokenized. This is not just a digital patch of traditional assets, but a new form that was created from the start to live and operate fully on a DLT (Distributed Ledger Technology)-based system. Interestingly, this process is not just about technology. These shares are traded and settled directly…

A Solana meme coin trader turned $332—or less than 2 SOL at the time—into nearly $190,000 by trading a newly launched meme coin called Gooncoin over the past 24 hours. The GOONC token was introduced late Monday night via Believe App’s “Launch Coin” mechanism, which allows any X (formerly Twitter) user to create a Solana token in a post that tags the Launch Coin account. Since debuting, the token has skyrocketed 70,000% to a $54.6 million market cap. @launchcoin + gooncoin — Pata van Goon (@basedalexandoor) May 13, 2025 Within minutes of Gooncoin’s start, a trader with the Solana address…

A new report from the American Bankruptcy Law Journal reveals how Trump’s approach to crypto regulation helped boost the value of XRP. Written by Jessica G. McKinlay, an assistant professor at the University of Idaho College of Law, the report discusses how changes in political decisions helped the crypto scene, and why investors, especially those in XRP, are still feeling the effects. Crypto Investors Deserve Better Protection The report, spotlighted by crypto researcher SMQKE, focuses mainly on the legal side of the crypto market, especially what happens when exchanges like FTX go bankrupt. It pointed out that many investors discovered…

2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for Bitcoin, with institutional giants and hedge funds offering bold price predictions for the leading cryptocurrency. Ranging from $122K to as high as $700K, these forecasts are built on growing institutional trust in Bitcoin as a hedge against unstable fiat currencies. Here’s a breakdown of the top predictions and the rationale behind them. Bitcoin Price Outlook for 2025: Market Trends While 2025 has seen volatility in the Bitcoin market, the overall sentiment remains bullish. In the first month, Bitcoin experienced a 9.54% rise, followed by drops in February and March of…

The price of Ethereum and similar high-risk assets is staying above critical support points. According to market data, Ethereum, alongside Copper versus Gold and RTY versus US500, is trading near zones that have previously triggered major shifts in market direction. Investors are reacting to ongoing profit-taking, volatility, and broader macroeconomic uncertainty. Ethereum Holds $2,500 Amid Volatility The price of Ethereum hovered around $2,520 on Tuesday due to ongoing selling from both those who bought recently and those who held in the past. The market saw signs of overheating as the price approached the critical $2,500 resistance. Trading volume surged, primarily…

Metaplanet’s board director, Shinpei Okuno, posted on his X account that the firm’s stock was the most bought security last week via NISA. Metaplanet recently partnered with SBI Holdings, a major player in Japan’s financial services industry and the parent company of SBI Securities. It is now seeing its stock surge to first place on the list of most purchased stocks in Japan. One of the factors driving the surge is the country’s high taxes on direct crypto holdings. Metaplanet becomes top pick for Japanese investors Metaplanet Inc., a Tokyo-listed investment company, became a top pick for Japanese investors seeking…

In a rapidly moving crypto market, remaining updated is essential to stay head of the curve. Part of this task involves spotting top crypto gainers before others capitalize on such opportunities. Today, data reported CMC listed multiple top-performing assets that have attracted investors’ interest. Top 7 performers today XRP (XRP) XRP emerged as the top performer in today’s virtual currency market. The asset recorded a price growth of 5.36% from yesterday, bolstered by positive sentiment among XRP holders regarding favorable developments in the SEC-Ripple legal battle. First, the SEC placed its case against Ripple on hold last month. In another…

The UK Court of Appeal has dismissed the majority of a $13.3 billion (£10 billion) class action against crypto exchange Binance, dealing a major blow to Bitcoin SV (BSV) investors who said the company’s 2019 delisting of the token crushed its growth potential. The court rejected the investors’ “foregone growth effect” theory, which suggested BSV would have reached price levels similar to Bitcoin had it not been removed from major trading platforms, in a judgment handed down on Wednesday. The claim sought 352 times the original value of BSV held by “sub-class B” investors, but the court deemed it speculative…

In recent days, it appears evident that the price of Bitcoin (BTC) seems to be heading once again towards the fateful psychological threshold of $100,000. The thing is curious, because instead many were expecting a drop towards the end of April, and a May still relatively difficult. The recent rebound of the Bitcoin (BTC) price Bitcoin (BTC) aims towards $100,000 The threshold of $100,000 The role of the Dollar Index The recent rebound of the Bitcoin (BTC) price In fact, until mid-April, the descending phase that began in February seemed to still be in progress. This phase had begun precisely…

Ethereum price today: $2,580 Ethereum exchange supply plunged to its lowest since August 2024, indicating dominant bullish momentum. Whales continue their buying pressure, expanding their balance by over 670K ETH in the past nine days. ETH continues consolidating near the $2,500 key level amid a lack of directional bias. Ethereum (ETH) saw a 2% gain in the early Asian session on Thursday, recovering the $2,500 key level after whales stepped on the gas with their buying pressure. Ethereum supply on exchanges shrinks following whale demand Ethereum’s supply on exchanges extended its decline to 18.73 million ETH on Wednesday, indicating sustained…