Victoria, Seychelles, May 4, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has recorded a new milestone in its CFD business, with daily trading volume reaching $8 billion, less than half a month after surpassing $6 billion in March. The surge comes amid a broader rise in global gold demand and trading activity. Investment […]

Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz has addressed renewed criticism of the relationship between Ripple and XRP. He responded directly to arguments that the company is unfairly benefiting out of the sale of tokens. Ad Ad Ripple’s David Schwartz Responds To Allegations Around XRP Sales The debate started on X when one user asked why the […]

Ondo Finance has launched tokenized STRC stock, Strategy’s Stretch perpetual preferred share yielding 11.5% monthly dividends. Tokenized STRC stock goes live on Ethereum, BNB Chain, and Solana, giving non-U.S. investors on-chain access to the Nasdaq-listed STRC stock. However, some have raised concerns over the nearly 8% dividend yield and liquidity risks in tokenized STRC stock […]

XRP price has paused yet again at $1.40. But its failure to go past this price has not affected a bullish pattern that has been forming for weeks. Russia’s Moscow Exchange will also list an XRP index on May 13, and all eyes are on this date to see whether the price is going to […]

CEO Brian Armstrong has announced a massive workforce reduction at Coinbase. The exchange is reducing about 14% of its staff as the company changes its operating model to rely on AI. Moreover, the announcement is deemed important as it comes on the heels of the Q1 2026 earnings report. Ad Ad Coinbase Slashes Workforce By […]

Crypto exchange Bullish (BLSH) is once again making headlines in the crypto news column amid its latest tokenization push. The firm has recently revealed plans to acquire Equiniti in a $4.2 billion deal to strengthen its tokenization strategy. However, despite the positive update, it seems that the investors have reacted cautiously. For context, the BLSH […]

Kraken parent Payward has completed its acquisition of Bitnomial, a crypto-native derivatives platform licensed by the US CFTC. The crypto exchange can now offer options and futures on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other altcoins, accepting digital assets as margin collateral and settlement. Ad Ad Kraken Parent Payward Completes Bitnomial Acquisition Payward announced the completion of its […]

XRP Price hovered above $1.40 on Monday after fresh momentum returned to the broader crypto market. The token increased 1.70% in 24 hours and the trading volume rose to $1.8 billion. The wider crypto market also trended upwards, contributing to the overall value to1.65%. Market capitalization was 2.64 trillion which was mainly fueled by the […]

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed the launch of prediction market ETFs tied to Kalshi, Polymarket, and others. It is seeking further clarity before the products can proceed. Ad Ad SEC Extends Review Period For Prediction Market ETFs Earlier this year, asset managers such as Roundhill Investments, Bitwise Asset Management, and GraniteShares […]

David Schwartz, former CTO of Ripple, sparked XRP news headlines as he provided a reality check on widely quoted performance claims of the XRP Ledger. He especially remarked on the network’s theoretical 1,500 transactions per second (TPS) capacity. Ad Ad XRP News: Ripple CTO Emeritus Clears The Air On XRPL Speed He responded to Banaxchange […]