The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has just made a big move. They said that U. S. national banks can now hold cryptocurrency on their balance sheets. Why? To pay for blockchain network fees and to test crypto platforms. Think about it like this: blockchain networks need their own t
Naver, a major player in South Korea's tech scene, is making a bold move into the crypto world. Their payment service is set to buy a big crypto exchange operator in a deal worth a whopping $10 billion. This isn't just any deal; it's one of the largest in Asia this year. The goal? To boost future gr
People are placing bets on what the Federal Reserve will do with interest rates next month. The chances of a small cut, 25 basis points, have gone up to 81% on a platform called Polymarket. This is a big jump from the 67% seen the day before and 44% from the previous week. But the idea of a larger c
A daring thief in San Francisco pulled off a bold robbery. The thief pretended to be a delivery person. They broke into a home and stole $11 million in cryptocurrency. The thief also took the homeowner's phone and laptop. This all happened early in the morning on a Saturday. The thief tied up the h
Xgram. io, a fast-growing platform for crypto swaps, has introduced a new feature. Now, anyone swapping $10, 000 or more gets a personal manager. This is a first in the industry. Most platforms either hold users' funds or leave big traders to figure things out alone. Xgram. io is different. They off
Crypto investment products have seen a big drop in value recently. Over the past four weeks, investors have pulled out $4. 9 billion from these funds. This is the third-largest withdrawal since 2018. The main reason? A mix of people selling their crypto and the value of cryptocurrencies going down.
In the world of digital currencies, Ripio, a major player in Latin America, has made a big splash. They've been quietly building a crypto treasure chest worth over $100 million since 2017. This stash, filled with bitcoin and ether, makes Ripio the second-largest crypto holder in the region. But how
Bitmine Immersion Technologies, or BMNR, is a company that's all about crypto, specifically Ethereum (ETH). It's goal is to gather as much ETH as possible and boost the value of each share for its investors. BMNR is currently trading at a price lower than its actual value. It offers a small dividen
Ethereum's value dropping below $3, 000 hasn't stopped savvy traders from making huge profits. One trader, Taiki Maeda, just made a whopping $578, 000 by betting against Ethereum. He's now moved all his money to cash, saying that altcoins are still in a rough patch where many investors are losing mo
People often think that Bitcoin, Ether, and Solana are in big trouble because so much of their supply is held at a loss. But, when you look closer, the story isn't as scary as it seems. First, let's talk about Bitcoin. Right now, 35% of Bitcoin is held at a loss. That might sound like a lot, but it
