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Keyrock Acquires BlockFills Trading Assets to Expand Institutional Crypto Business

Phil Roberts1 month ago05 mins

Keyrock has completed the acquisition of the trading and brokerage assets of BlockFills’ institutional digital asset business, expanding its capabilities in institutional cryptocurrency trading as demand for professional digital asset services continues to grow. Announced on Thursday, the transaction adds BlockFills’ institutional client relationships, trading technology, operational systems and derivatives expertise to Keyrock’s existing platform….

Moon phase today explained: What the Moon will look like on July 18, 2026

Abigail Avery1 month ago02 mins

After days of almost complete darkness, the Moon is finally illuminated enough to spot some features on its surface once again. What can you see when you look up tonight? What is today’s Moon phase? As of Saturday, July 18, NASA’s Daily Moon Guide tracker tells us the Moon phase is in Waxing Crescent phase,…

Piero Cipollone rattles Coinbase and Circle with stablecoin warning

Adam Forsyth1 month ago04 mins

Piero Cipollone has warned that stablecoins could drain bank deposits as Coinbase fell 1.75% to $157 and Circle lost 6% across five sessions to trade near $60. Summary Piero Cipollone warned that growing stablecoin use could pull deposits away from traditional banks. Coinbase shares are testing $157 support, with Compass Point maintaining a $140 downside…

Visa Launches Stablecoin Platform for Banks and Fintechs

Phil Roberts1 month ago04 mins

Visa has unveiled a new platform designed to help banks, fintech companies and payment providers issue, store, transfer and redeem stablecoins through its payments network, expanding the card giant’s push into blockchain-based finance. The launch marks a significant step beyond simple stablecoin settlement, giving institutions a full operating layer for onchain money movement without forcing…

What Cities From Chicago to Washington, DC, Look Like Under a Blanket of Wildfire Smoke

Abigail Avery1 month ago02 mins

Hot dogs, beach days, and iced tea on the porch are some of the rites of summer. But in an era of global warming, a new rite has emerged: choking down smoke from wildfires burning hundreds of miles or more away. The Midwest, Northeast, and parts of Canada have been blitzed with thick smoke that…

T. Rowe Price Launches Active Spot Crypto ETF With BTC, ETH, XRP Among Top Holdings

Joseph Rees1 month ago03 mins

Key Takeaways T. Rowe Price, which manages $1.89 trillion in client assets, combines multiple spot crypto assets in an actively managed portfolio. BTC represented 41.13% of holdings, while ETH, BNB, SOL and XRP formed the next-largest positions, according to latest data. The fund allows managers to adjust allocations based on market trends, momentum shifts and…

Shiba Inu (SHIB) News Today: July 17th

Adam Forsyth1 month ago03 mins

Check out the latest and most important developments surrounding Shiba Inu’s ecosystem. The second-largest meme coin boosted its worldwide popularity thanks to a major initiative from Japan. However, the SHIB Army was left disappointed after previously expecting a global money manager would launch a SHIB exchange-traded fund (ETF). The token’s price has been sliding…

Applications close in 48 hours — here’s everything Australian founders need to know about Stripe x Startup Battlefield

Abigail Avery1 month ago03 mins

The window is almost shut. On August 19, eight startups will take the stage at Stripe Tour Sydney in front of investors, global press, and the Australian tech community. One startup walks away with automatic entry into TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco — no application, no further competition, a guaranteed spot on the world’s most…

Ripple wins EU-wide access as ESMA adds it to MiCA register

Adam Forsyth1 month ago04 mins

Ripple Payments Europe has joined 14 other firms in ESMA’s latest MiCA register update, lifting the number of approved crypto asset service providers to 294. Summary ESMA added Ripple Payments Europe and 14 other firms to its MiCA register. Ripple can now provide regulated crypto services across 29 EU countries. AMLA warned that post-MiCA customer…

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Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Android Phone Built to Last All Day

Abigail Avery1 month ago01 mins

Motorola’s Edge 70 Max pairs a 7,100mAh silicon-carbon battery with built-in Qi2 magnetic charging, flagship hardware, and a slim design in its India debut. The post Motorola Edge 70 Max: The Android Phone Built to Last All Day appeared first on TechRepublic. Source link