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Goldman Sachs aims to bring tokenized Treasuries and money market fund shares into round-the-clock trading, according to digital assets head Mathew McDermott at TOKEN2049 in Dubai. The move reflects broader ambitions to integrate traditional collateral into blockchain infrastructure as clients increase demand for on-chain exposure. The firm already operates a crypto derivatives desk and is […]
A modest 1% allocation to Dogecoin (DOGE) could significantly improve portfolio returns without meaningfully increasing risk, according to a new analysis by crypto investment firm 21Shares. In its April report, the firm evaluated how Dogecoin performs when added to a Bitcoin-enhanced growth strategy. Stress-tested portfolios The firm’s portfolio stress-testing showed that the baseline portfolio, a […]
Strategy’s Bitcoin-focused investment operation achieved a year-to-date BTC Yield of 13.7% and a BTC $ gain of $5.8 billion as of April 28, according to its first quarter earnings report. The firm also raised its full-year BTC Yield target from 15% to 25% and increased its BTC gain projection from $10 billion to $15 billion. […]
Publicly listed companies have bought roughly 157,957 Bitcoin (BTC) as of May 1, accounting for 96% of the 164,250 BTC projected to be mined throughout the year. Bitcoin Treasuries data shows that private companies added another 16,799 BTC to their holdings during the same period, while Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuers acquired 34,968 BTC. Combined, […]
The native token of the Ethereum-based Movement Network, MOVE, plunged to a historic low following Coinbase’s delisting amid the ongoing controversy tied to questionable market-making activities. The US crypto exchange announced on May 1 that it would suspend MOVE trading across its platforms by May 15, citing the token’s failure to meet its listing standards. […]
The Doomsday Clock, a symbolic gauge maintained by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists since 1947, now stands at 89 seconds to midnight. This marks its closest position yet, reflecting an era shaped by multiple existential threats, including nuclear tensions, climate volatility, and disruptive technologies. 2025 Doomsday Clock bulletin (Source: thebulletin.org) The latest release brings […]
The US Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has proposed banning Cambodia’s Huione Group from accessing the American financial system, according to a May 1 statement. If approved, the proposed rule would prohibit US financial institutions from opening or maintaining accounts for Huione Group or any of its subsidiaries. US authorities identified Huione Group as […]
Senate Republicans have accelerated efforts to bring the first comprehensive federal stablecoin legislation, the GENIUS stablecoin bill, to a floor vote before the Memorial Day recess. Senate Majority Leader John Thune formally moved to expedite consideration of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act this week, setting up a potential chamber-wide […]
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is preparing to introduce stricter regulations for the UK’s crypto sector as it looks to reduce risks for retail investors, according to a new discussion paper. This push comes as digital assets become increasingly popular among the general public. According to recent data, 93% of UK adults are aware of […]
Kraken started 2025 on a high note, reporting a 19% increase in revenue year-over-year to $472 million for the first quarter. The May 1 earnings statement also highlighted a 1% quarter-over-quarter rise in adjusted EBITDA, reaching $187 million. Meanwhile, the company’s performance indicators showed similar momentum. The firm noted that its total trading volume rose […]
