Ripple President Monica Long suggests an XRP ETF could follow bitcoin and ether ETFs, citing regulatory momentum. Learn about Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin and its role in DeFi. Ripple President Hints at XRP ETF Amid Changing U.S. Crypto Landscape Ripple President Monica Long indicated that an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) might be on the horizon following…

Sol Strategies secures a $25 million CAD credit facility for Solana investments, supporting acquisitions, staking, and DeFi innovation. Learn how this initiative impacts the blockchain ecosystem. Sol Strategies Innovation Sol Strategies Inc., a Canadian holding company committed to advancing the Solana ecosystem, has secured a $25 million CAD unsecured, revolving demand credit facility. This funding…

Key Takeaways: Circle donated $1M USDC to Trump’s inaugural committee, reflecting digital currency's growing role. The contribution highlights USDC’s stability and rising adoption in mainstream finance and politics. This marks a step toward integrating digital assets into political fundraising and traditional sectors. In recent developments, Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, has donated $1…

Key Takeaways: a16z has launched its Crypto Startup Accelerator (CSX) for spring 2025 in San Francisco. The program supports blockchain startups with $500K funding, mentorship, and networking opportunities. Applications for the competitive cohort are open until February 7, via the a16z website. Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has announced its Crypto Startup Accelerator (CSX) program,…

Outgoing Securities and Exchange Commission Chief Gary Gensler doubled down on his anti-crypto stance stating that the crypto industry is rife with bad actors and runs mostly on sentiments.  Gensler made these remarks in an interview with Bloomberg where he was quizzed on his time at the SEC with his tenure coming to an end…

Key stakeholders in the crypto industry are currently lobbying President-Elect Donald Trump to issue an executive order establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve within his first 100 days in office.  The stakeholders intensified their lobbying efforts following Donald Trump’s Pro crypto campaign and public comments on the possibility of a Bitcoin reserve in various interviews.  According…

Thailand launches a crypto payments pilot in Phuket, enabling tourists to use digital assets for purchases. Learn how this initiative boosts tourism and modernizes payments. Crypto Payments Initiative Launched in Phuket Thailand is set to launch a crypto payments pilot program in Phuket, enabling tourists to use digital assets for goods and services. Pichai Chunhavajira,…

The US could accumulate 400,000 bitcoins in 2025, triggering a historic bull run. Explore the Bitcoin Act’s impact on global markets and economic strategy. Strategic Reserve Plan Aims to Reshape Global Bitcoin Markets The US could accumulate up to 400,000 bitcoins in 2025, a move Devere Group CEO Nigel Green predicts will spark a massive…