JPMorgan Chase, one of the largest financial institutions in the U.S., has announced a major partnership with Coinbase to enable seamless access to cryptocurrency for its banking customers. This collaboration marks a pivotal step in mainstream crypto adoption, especially among traditional banking clients. Crypto With Cards, Bank Accounts, and Rewards Points Under the new partnership, JPMorgan clients will soon be able to: Credit card support is expected to launch in fall 2025, while bank linking and rewards integration are set for rollout in 2026. This initiative targets JPMorgan’s 80 million customers, offering them easier access to digital assets like Bitcoin,…
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As Ethereum celebrates its 10th anniversary, its growing role as a strategic treasury reserve asset is being recognized by corporations and Wall Street alike. Launched on July 30, 2015, Ethereum introduced smart contracts and DeFi infrastructure that would reshape the blockchain ecosystem. Today, it continues to operate with 10 years of uninterrupted uptime, solidifying its position in institutional finance. BitMine Emerges as Largest Corporate ETH Holder Publicly traded BitMine Immersion Technologies leads the list of corporate ETH holders, owning 625,000 ETH, or 0.52% of total circulating supply. The firm plans to expand its holdings to 5% of Ethereum’s supply, supported…
Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) has come under renewed selling pressure, with the token losing key support levels despite positive ecosystem updates. ICP Falls Nearly 5% in 24 Hours The native token of Internet Computer Protocol declined 4.77% in the last 24 hours, dropping from $5.66 to $5.39. During this period, ICP traded within a volatile range of $5.68 to $5.35, marking a 5.3% intraday swing, according to price tracking data. This sharp decline comes as ICP broke below the critical $5.55 support level, triggering a new wave of bearish sentiment. The breakdown occurred on volume levels nearly twice the 24-hour…
As blockchain innovation accelerates, a top executive at Kraken warns that tokenization’s true potential lies in reimagining finance, not just copying traditional systems onto distributed ledgers. Tokenization Isn’t Just About Digitizing Wall Street According to Mark Greenberg, Kraken’s Global Head of Consumer Business, tokenized equities should offer more than just blockchain-based versions of stocks. Instead, he believes they must introduce greater accessibility, programmability, and global reach to truly disrupt legacy financial markets. “Tokenized equities can’t just be ‘Wall Street on a blockchain.’ That misses the point,” Greenberg said. “They must feel like the internet — always on, user-directed, and globally…
A wallet associated with Anchorage Digital has received over 10,141 BTC, valued at more than $1.19 billion, in one of the largest single-day institutional Bitcoin movements of the year, based on Arkham data. Major Bitcoin Transfer to Anchorage Sparks Attention According to blockchain intelligence reports, the BTC was moved from multiple wallets into a custodial address labeled “Anchorage Digital” across a nine-hour window. It remains unclear whether the transfer was initiated by Anchorage itself or represents client-held deposits under custody. Either way, the magnitude of the inflow underlines Anchorage’s growing role as a preferred custodian for institutional crypto holdings. Anchorage…
XRP has emerged as one of the worst-performing major cryptocurrencies this week, facing double-digit losses while its peers like Bitcoin and Ethereum saw modest pullbacks. XRP Price Falls Over 13% as Selling Pressure Mounts Over the last seven days, XRP dropped by as much as 13.50%, significantly underperforming Bitcoin’s 2.25% decline and Ethereum’s 0.50% slide. As of Wednesday, XRP was still down around 10%, placing it just above volatile memecoins like Dogecoin and Fartcoin, which posted losses of roughly 20% and 35% respectively. This sharp underperformance has raised concerns that XRP could break below the $3 mark if current selling…
The Smarter Web Company, a UK-based firm, has crossed a major milestone by holding over 2,000 BTC in its corporate treasury—positioning itself among the top 25 public companies with the largest bitcoin reserves globally. $27 Million Bitcoin Purchase Adds 225 BTC to Treasury In its latest move, the company has purchased 225 BTC for approximately $26.57 million, averaging around $118,080 per bitcoin. This acquisition follows a recent fundraise of £19.7 million, generated through a share subscription round that priced over 6 million shares at £3.25 each. This aggressive accumulation strategy reflects the firm’s shift from web design into a full-fledged…
Falcon Finance, a rising stablecoin protocol, has secured a $10 million strategic investment from World Liberty Financial (WLFI) — a DeFi platform linked to the Trump family. The move aims to boost on-chain dollar liquidity and deepen integration between their stablecoin ecosystems. Falcon’s USDf Surpasses $1B Supply The funding comes just as Falcon Finance hits a key milestone: over $1 billion in USDf stablecoins now circulate on-chain following the project’s public launch. USDf is a synthetic U.S. dollar-pegged asset designed for scalable, cross-chain DeFi usage. With WLFI’s backing, Falcon plans to develop technical bridges and integrations that allow seamless liquidity…
Crypto token unlocks are expected to fall to just $3 billion in August 2025, marking a 52% drop from July’s $6.3 billion total, according to data from vesting tracker Tokenomist. However, despite the decline, key altcoins like SUI, FTN, APT, AVAX, and ARB are set to release millions in vested tokens — keeping markets alert. SUI, FTN Top the Unlock List The biggest unlock this month comes from Sui (SUI), with $167.6 million in tokens unlocking on August 1. Notably, only 34.5% of SUI’s total supply is currently unlocked, meaning this release could introduce significant sell pressure if early investors…
Hyperliquid, a rising decentralized exchange on its proprietary Layer 1 blockchain, confirmed that its recent API outage was caused by an unexpected spike in user traffic, not a hack or exploit. Over 30 Minutes of Downtime Hits Traders On Tuesday, from 14:10 to 14:47 UTC, users of Hyperliquid experienced trading disruptions, with delayed order execution and price divergences reported across the platform. Although Hyperliquid’s status page initially showed no issue, traders quickly voiced concerns in the project’s official Discord server. A representative later confirmed the issue was being actively investigated and that order flow had resumed by 14:47 UTC. “This…