BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) was introduced in 2024, bringing a new option for investors interested in Bitcoin through exchange-traded funds (ETFs). It quickly attracted attention due to its size and the amount of capital it managed within a short…
Sui Highlights $1.5B Growth as Christian Thompson Takes Lead
Sui is a blockchain platform designed for scalable and efficient decentralized solutions. Over the past 18 months, it has gained recognition for handling high transaction volumes while remaining user-friendly. Its design supports practical tools and applications that developers and users…
Is 2% Bitcoin Allocation a Balanced Approach Says BlackRock
Bitcoin’s role in multi-asset portfolios has been analyzed by BlackRock, focusing on its potential benefits and risks. A suggested allocation of 1% to 2% aims to balance returns while managing volatility. The analysis compares Bitcoin’s impact to technology stocks in…
How Did Tether Achieve $50 Billion Market Growth in 2024
Tether Holdings has seen notable growth in 2024, driven by the increasing demand for its USDT stablecoin. With Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies hitting new highs, USDT’s market capitalization rose by nearly $50 billion, bringing the total to over $140 billion.…
Is MicroStrategy $42 Billion Plan Worth the Bitcoin Risks?
MicroStrategy has drawn attention for its strategy of incorporating Bitcoin into its financial plans. Originally a software company, it now focuses heavily on acquiring cryptocurrency as a core asset. Through consistent Bitcoin purchases and capital-raising efforts, the company has sparked…
Singapore Advances Over Hong Kong in Crypto Hub Development
Singapore has emerged as a club house for crypto spot players in 2024 by giving a favorable regulatory climate for startups as well as for overseas players. Singapore has steadily opened up its licensing framework, focusing on innovation and collaboration,…
Crypto and Rates to Lead US Convertible Debt in 2025?
The US convertible securities market is set to approach its pandemic-era highs in 2025, driven by persistent interest rates and ongoing activity in crypto-related strategies. With a notable increase in issuance volumes, convertible bonds and equity-linked offerings are becoming preferred…
Ex-SoftBank Exec Akshay Naheta Plans Stake Sale in Stablecoin Firm
Akshay Naheta, a former SoftBank executive, has shifted his focus to blockchain technology by co-founding Distributed Technologies Research Ltd. The company specializes in stablecoin-based payment solutions for cross-border transactions. Naheta’s work reflects a steady interest in applying financial expertise to…
MicroStrategy Joins Nasdaq 100 with $18 Billion Bitcoin Strategy
MicroStrategy is a company known for its involvement in enterprise analytics software and its significant investment in Bitcoin. Recently added to the Nasdaq 100, the company has drawn attention for its focus on cryptocurrency as part of its financial strategy.…
Bitcoin Hits 106k How Regulations Are Affecting the Market
Bitcoin has recently reached higher price levels, influenced by changes in regulations and increased activity from companies involved in cryptocurrency. Institutional participation and market interest have also contributed to this upward trend. These developments reflect growing attention toward Bitcoin and…