Cryptocurrencies have progressed at a breakneck pace from esoteric tech projects to common financial instruments that are transforming the way we think about money, ownership, and even the web itself. Yet, among the areas that continue to perplex newcomers and recreational investors alike is the difference between coins and tokens. Although they exist under the
XRP is demonstrating its long-term growth potential. Will Ebiefung | The Motley Fool Trump signs Genius Act, first major U.S. crypto law, into effect President Donald Trump signed the Genius Act, establishing the first U.S. crypto law regulating stablecoins. Nowadays, $500 doesn’t feel like much — especially if you invest it in the S&P 500
El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly approved changes to the country’s constitution on Thursday that will extend presidential terms from five years to six and abolish term limits. That means President Nayib Bukele, a far-right crypto enthusiast who’s allied with President Donald Trump, could potentially stay in power for the rest of his natural life. First elected
XRP is currently sitting at a crucial price zone where both technical signals and external catalysts are aligning. While short-term volatility persists, market watchers are now evaluating whether strong higher timeframe closures, a retest of major resistance, and U.S. regulatory momentum could act as a confluence for bullish continuation. With analysts outlining defined breakout zones
As crypto’s reputation undergoes a cautious rehabilitation in the court of public opinion, venture capital firms are funding a new wave of blockchain activity on college campuses. A group of specialist digital-asset investors — including Collab+Currency, Consensys Mesh, Artemis and Hydra Ventures — has pooled together roughly 600 Ether, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency and widely
August 1 – Gate US, the localized platform powered by global crypto leader Gate Group, has officially launched in the United States, now offering spot trading services tailored for U.S. customers. With a focus on security, simplicity, and regulatory compliance, Gate US aims to provide a seamless crypto trading experience supported by world-class infrastructure and
Forget stablecoins — tokenization could be the next big blockchain trend. One of the much-vaunted uses of blockchain technology is the way it can store ownership records for real-world assets in a secure and transparent manner. That’s come to the fore in recent months as cryptocurrency platforms return to the idea of tokenized share offerings.
In brief Coinbase has accused the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation of “stonewalling” efforts to obtain Operation Chokepoint 2.0 records despite court orders compelling disclosure. Court filings reveal the FDIC categorically denied requests without searching and maintained policies to withhold bank examination records “in full” without review. The crypto exchange wants sworn testimony from FDIC officials
Features writer Connor Sephton Features writer Connor Sephton About Author Connor Sephton is a journalist based in London, who also works for Sky News and the BBC as a radio newsreader and online reporter. He has covered crypto since 2018 — reporting from major conferences… Share Fact Checked by Elena Bozhkova Features Lead Elena Bozhkova
This is one of the most important megatrends in the cryptocurrency sector. When the shipping container debuted in 1956, it looked like little more than a steel box. Yet standardized containers soon rewired global trade by letting cargo move from trucks to ships to trains without repacking. Similarly, tokenization aims to do something just as