Stablecoin Revolution: Challenging Risk-Free Rates With On-Chain Money Markets.

DeFi’s base rate for lending stablecoins is a structural shift that challenges traditional finance by demonstrating the sustainability of high-yield, low-risk on-chain money markets, says Index Coop’s Crews Enochs. origin »

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Franklin Templeton Expands $594M Market Money Fund to Solana.

The move comes after Securitize linked to Solana to bring tokenized real-world assets to the network. origin »

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XRP News – Price Could Surge 14%—3 Key Catalysts Set to Push Ripple Toward $3 and Beyond.

Ripple’s native cryptocurrency, XRP, has shown resilience in the market, trading at approximately $2.45 at the start of the week. origin »

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Rexas (RXS) Expected To Hit $56M, Coldware (COLD) Targets $200M.

Beyond Cryptocurrency – As the crypto market enters a new growth phase, two presale projects are capturing the attention of many: Coldware (COLD) and Rexas (RXS). With Coldware (COLD) setting its sights on a $200 million raise and Rexas (RXS) projected to reach $56 million, these two blockchain giants are set to redefine the industry. […] origin »

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Why Cathie Wood Believes Bitcoin’s Odds Of Hitting $1.5 Million Have Increased Despite Latest Market Slide.

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Bitcoin drops on hotter-than-expected inflation reports.

Rising inflation pressures may delay interest rate cuts, impacting crypto market stability and investor sentiment in the near term. The post Bitcoin drops on hotter-than-expected inflation reports appeared first on Crypto Briefing. origin »

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Ripple, Galaxy Execs Loaned $160M to Moonpay So That They Could Support TRUMP Memecoin Launch.

The massive demand came on a Saturday, when MoonPay’s fiat accounts were inaccessible due to the weekend with a public holiday on the following Monday for the swearing-in. origin »

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Ripple XRP News: Japanese Financial Giant SBI Holdings Rewards Shareholders with XRP.

Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Holdings has announced a shareholder benefits program that includes the option to receive rewards in XRP, a digital asset closely linked to Ripple. That’s excellent news for XRP holders. origin »

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21Shares files for Polkadot ETF: DOT price to $50?.

Before Sunday's dump, the Polkadot price had rallied more than 10% in recent sessions on rising optimism that a DOT exchange-traded fund may soon be coming to the United States.  origin »

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XT.COM Announces Listing of Web3 Ecosystem Token UCHAT (UIIC).

The listing of UCHAT (UIIC), a Web3 ecosystem token that connects investors with top-notch startup projects, is something that XT. COM is thrilled to announce. Users will be able to access a cutting-edge decentralized social and investment platform through the UCHAT/USDT trading pair in the Innovation Zone (Web 3. origin »

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Price analysis 2/12: BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, LINK, AVAX, SUI.

Bitcoin bears are finding it difficult to pin the price below $95,000, indicating solid demand at lower levels.

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US to Release Jailed BTC-e Operator Vinnik in Russia Prisoner Swap.

Alexander Vinnik previously pled guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering. origin »

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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Falls 4.7% as Index Inches Lower.

Hedera (HBAR) was also among the underperformers, dipping 3.9%. origin »

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Adam Back Wants CBDCs Dead.

The OG cypherpunk and founder of Blockstream talks about building a bitcoin-based financial system and why state-issued digital currency is nothing like BTC. Back is a speaker at Consensus Hong Kong Feb. 18-20. origin »

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Coinbase Q4 Earnings Expected to Show Best Volume Since 2021.

The crypto exchange reports fourth quarter results after the close on Thursday. origin »

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Goldman Sachs Disclosed Ownership of Bitcoin ETFs. Here's Why It Doesn't Mean Much.

The bank's clients are likely involved in the basis trade, rather than making a directional bet, said an analyst. origin »

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3 Key Dogecoin (DOGE) Metrics Show Price Rebound Coming.

Dogecoin's stable active addresses and whale action might push DOGE price higher origin »

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How Long Until ETH Falls Behind This RWA Coldware (COLD) Priced at $0.0045?.

Ethereum (ETH) has faced mounting challenges in 2025, from high transaction fees to scalability concerns, leaving traders questioning its long-term position in the market. As more traders and institutions diversify their portfolios, newer blockchain projects like Coldware (COLD) are gaining significant traction. origin »

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Could 'Based Rollups' Solve Ethereum's Layer-2 Problem?.

As layer-2 chains continue to proliferate, some Ethereum developers are pushing rollup tech that takes a new approach to interoperability: “based rollups.” origin »

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90% of Russia-India Trade Now in National Currencies — What’s Next for BRICS De-Dollarization?.

Russia and India have deepened financial ties, significantly cutting reliance on the U.S. dollar. Nearly 90% of direct transactions between the two nations are now conducted in rubles and rupees. origin »

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50% of Global Assets Now Held by Non-Banks, Warns BoE Chief.

Speaking at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business in London, Andrew Bailey, the Bank of England’s Governor, raised concerns over the influence of non-bank financial (NBFIs) institutions in global markets. origin »

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Disappointing U.S. CPI Data Sends Bitcoin Tumbling Below $95K.

Both the headline and core rates of inflation rose faster than expected in January. origin »

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Eric Semler's X Account Hacked, Promotes Solana-Based Token.

The token, trading under the ticker symbol SMLR, saw a 300% rise after launch but then plummeted. origin »

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Dogecoin Leads Market Slide as Bitcoin Traders Monitor Dollar Positioning.

Some traders expect a dollar unwind on any indications of a rate cut — which could bump risk assets and provide an entry for crypto investors looking to bet on higher prices. origin »

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Crypto Daybook Americas: Inflation Data May Shake Out Bitcoin's Doldrums as Demand for BTC Picks Up.

Your day-ahead look for Feb. 12, 2025 origin »

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Trump-Family Backed World Liberty Financial Starts Token Reserve for Crypto Investment.

The protocol has already accumulated tokens of various networks. origin »

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Best Crypto to Buy Now – Analysts Predict Explosive Gains: Mantra (OM), Litecoin (LTC), and Cardano (ADA).

Analysts predict Mantra (OM) to hit $7, Litecoin (LTC) $180, and Cardano (ADA) $1.20 amid rising investor demand and bullish indicators. origin »

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Bitcoin's Coinbase Premium Indicator Shows Overseas BTC Buyers Taking the Lead Ahead of CPI Release.

BTC buyers over Binance seem to be leading the BTC price action ahead of the CPI release. origin »

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SEC Seeks Public Input on In-Kind Redemptions for Bitcoin, Ether ETFs.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has invited public comments on a proposed rule change that would allow Bitcoin and Eth exchange-traded funds to conduct in-kind redemptions. origin »

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Ethereum’s 500% Short Surge – A Parabolic Move to $4K Ahead?.

Ethereum shorts hit record highs, signaling a potential GameStop-style squeeze. With rising institutional interest, ETH could surge to $4K in a massive rally. origin »

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XRP Was Aggressively Bought Below $2—Can Ripple Maintain Bullish Momentum?.

The recent market-wide correction sent shockwaves through the crypto space, with XRP dropping to as low as $1.78 on February 3. However, traders have been accumulating the asset, that’s good news for XRP’s price prospects. origin »

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Metaplanet to Acquire 21,000 Bitcoin in $2 Billion Expansion Amid Stock Surge.

Metaplanet Inc., a Tokyo-based company positioning itself as a major Bitcoin treasury, has announced plans to acquire 21,000 Bitcoin by the end of 2026. origin »

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Gold Hits All Time High—Is Bitcoin Next?.

Gold hit a new all-time high and analysts suggest Bitcoin could be next, following its lead. A triangle breakout signals a massive $116K move. origin »

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Is Ethereum (ETH) Getting Ready For Death Cross? Dogecoin (DOGE) Dips Toes in Bears Territory, Solana (SOL) Ready For Skyrocketing?.

Market being pushed, but bulls are not yet giving up origin »

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Size Matters.

Crypto mid-caps are struggling, offering investors less reward and more risk. CoinDesk Indice’s Andy Baehr wonders if a large-cap tilt in digital asset investing will deliver excess returns to investors. origin »

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Tron's USDD Stablecoin Hits Massive Staking Milestone: Details.

Tron founder Justin Sun shares impressive accomplishment of USDD stablecoin in terms of staking volume origin »

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WazirX Offers 85% of Stolen User Funds as Deadline Nears.

The hacked crypto exchange WazirX plans to distribute 85.25% of the portfolio value lost in the devastating $230 million hack that shook the platform in July 2024. origin »

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Pi Network’s Open Network to Launch on February 20.

Pi Network has confirmed that its long-awaited Open Network will officially go live on February 20, 2025, at 8 AM UTC. origin »

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Bitcoin May See Gains from Soft U.S. CPI, Major Risk-On Surge in BTC Appears Unlikely.

A soft U.S. inflation report later Wednesday will likely bode well for risk assets, including bitcoin. But those expecting bullish fireworks may be disappointed. origin »

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