Spokane is Washington’s first city to ban crypto ATMs. Ordinance addresses $141M in state scam losses in 2023. Elderly residents are frequent targets of crypto scams. On June 17, 2022, the Spokane City Council unanimously voted to prohibit the use of crypto ATMs in the city, becoming the first city in Washington to single out […]
Circle stock jumped 18% to a new all-time high of $180
The post Circle stock jumped 18% to a new all-time high of $180 appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Circle’s stock CRCL shot up 20% on Tuesday, smashing its earlier record and landing at $183, after the Senate passed the GENIUS Act, the first major crypto-related law to clear Congress. The bill would let stablecoins be used by […]
Bitcoin Miners Face More Trouble as Transaction Fee Share Hits 3-Year Low
The post Bitcoin Miners Face More Trouble as Transaction Fee Share Hits 3-Year Low appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. In brief Bitcoin miners have had a tough year, particularly as the price dropped amid President Trump’s trade war. Despite Bitcoin again trading above $100,000 per coin, transaction fees remain low. Miners are rewarded with transaction fees, and […]
XRP Builds Pressure: 200-Day Consolidation May Fuel Explosive Upside
XRP has extended its sideways trading, forming a triangle pattern similar to its 2017 breakout setup. Analysts say a breakout could lift XRP to $3.70 or even $10, with some projections reaching as high as $25. According to the current trend, XRP is consolidating near the 200-day mark. In the past few weeks, the altcoin […]
ZisK spins off from Polygon with ‘core minds behind Polygon zkEVM’
Polygon co-founder Jordi Baylini continues to serve Polygon in an advisory capacity.
3iQ Launches North America’s First XRP ETF with 0% Fee Intro
The fund debuts on the Toronto Stock Exchange with a 0% management fee for the first six months, offering a cost-efficient entry point for investors. Ripple, the company behind XRP, is participating as an early investor in the fund, further signaling institutional support for the digital asset. “The launch of XRPQ marks another milestone in […]
XRP network activity surges as Canada launches an XRP ETF
Canadian asset manager 3iQ has launched an XRP-focused exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the XRPQ ticker. According to a June 18 statement, XRPQ will offer investors a six-month waiver on management fees and hold only long-term positions on the digital asset. These assets are sourced from reputable exchanges and over-the-counter […]
Europe’s First Bitcoin Treasury Just Scored 1,173% Yield With $170M in BTC
The Blockchain Group took its total holdings to 1,653 Bitcoins, now valued at $170 million, by generating a year-to-date BTC yield of 1,173%. The acquisition was financed through convertible bond issuances worth €18 million ($20.7 million), attracting prominent investors like UTXO Management and Moonlight Capital. Earlier today, on June 18, Paris-based The Blockchain Group announced […]
Stellar and ApeCoin Price Forecast: XLM and APE Facing Further Downside Risk
Stellar hit its all-time high back in 2018, just four years after its launch, but since then, it’s taken quite a hit, dropping around 71% from those peak levels. Analysts say ApeCoin could hit $0.70 if it breaks the $0.65 resistance, while Stellar is likely heading for a correction. Stellar (XLM) is known for facilitating […]
Circle’s USDC and BlackRock’s BUIDL spearhead collateral innovation in derivatives markets
Crypto trading platforms increasingly adopt blockchain-native assets like the USDC stablecoin and tokenized treasuries such as BlackRock’s BUIDL to enhance collateral efficiency in derivatives markets. These instruments offer a blend of stability, yield, and compliance, making them attractive to institutional players seeking capital optimization. USDC and BUIDL gain momentum in crypto derivatives On June 18, […]