Stablecoin Issuers Are Becoming Major Holders of US Debt June 18, 2024 If stablecoin issuers were a country, they would be just outside the top 10 nation-state holders of US government debt.
For whom the crypto bell polls June 17, 2024 Elise Soucie‘s monthly column will cover policy and consultation updates from around the world, as well as the latest digital innovations in institutional markets. In just two weeks, the UK will have an election that is anticipated to shift the political balance of power, but will also likely have a wide-ranging impact on the nations [...]
Memecoins, all fun and games June 17, 2024 Memecoins, tokens representing viral internet culture, are having their time in the sun.
Building Blocks: Embracing the Metaverse – a new frontier for financial brands June 17, 2024 Every week Blockchain Sensei will be walking you through the basics of blockchain technology. Consider this your crash course in all things web3! HSBC, Fidelity, UAE’s Commercial Bank International and South Africa’s Nedbank have all launched 3D virtual experiences in the metaverse. The term “metaverse” might still sound like a futuristic buzzword, often mentioned by a [...]
ETH ETF summer might still be coming June 17, 2024 Each day, Coinrule will run through the state of the digital assets market for Blockbeat, your home for news, analysis, opinion and commentary on blockchain and digital assets. Back in May, the Securities and Exchanges Commission’s (SEC) approval for the filings of the Ethereum ETFs hit the market by surprise. One last technicality, a so-called [...]
Crypto markets remain glued to Federal Reserve policy announcements June 14, 2024 Each day, Coinrule will run through the state of the digital assets market for Blockbeat, your home for news, analysis, opinion and commentary on blockchain and digital assets. In a much-anticipated move, the Federal Reserve’s policy committee, known as the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), decided to keep interest rates steady at their recent meeting. [...]
ZKSync launches long awaited token in beginning of zero-knowledge tech era June 13, 2024 Each day, Coinrule will run through the state of the digital assets market for Blockbeat, your home for news, analysis, opinion and commentary on blockchain and digital assets. ZKSync, an Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution developed by Matter Labs, has officially confirmed the launch date for its highly anticipated token for next week. Like other [...]
Robinhood acquires Bitstamp in crypto expansion move June 12, 2024 Each day, Coinrule will run through the state of the digital assets market for Blockbeat, your home for news, analysis, opinion and commentary on blockchain and digital assets. Robinhood’s recent acquisition of Bitstamp for $200 million marks a significant expansion of its global footprint in the cryptocurrency market. Bitstamp, one of the oldest and most [...]
Crypto culture wars are heating up June 11, 2024 Each day, Coinrule will run through the state of the digital assets market for Blockbeat, your home for news, analysis, opinion and commentary on blockchain and digital assets. The crypto news cycle is as prone to a slow summer ‘silly season’ as are traditional markets. The latest drama however highlights an emerging fault line between [...]
Building Blocks: Crypto Airdrops- A beginner’s guide to free money in the digital age June 10, 2024 Every week Blockchain Sensei will be walking you through the basics of blockchain technology. Consider this your crash course in all things web3! In the world of cryptocurrency, a new trend has taken the industry by storm: Airdrops. These digital “gift baskets” are distributed by blockchain projects directly into the wallets of users, free of [...]