Binance Research said crypto exchanges may become a major gateway into global stock markets, as stablecoins and tokenized equities reduce old barriers around cost, access, settlement, and brokerage reach in underbanked regions worldwide. Summary Binance sees crypto exchanges routing 300 million new investors into global equities by 2031 worldwide. Emerging markets drive demand, with 93%…
Largest U.S. banks have moved toward a shared tokenized deposit network as stablecoin firms push deeper into payments and corporate finance. Summary Major U.S. banks plan a tokenized deposit network through the Clearing House, with launch targeted for early 2027. The network will let banks move tokenized deposits instantly across blockchain infrastructure with round-the-clock settlement…
Some observers noted that lower share prices and higher yields can create a feedback loop that may become harder for Strategy to manage. Strategy’s preferred stock STRC closed Wednesday at $94.65, about 5% below its $100 par value, touching off a wave of alarm on social media. While some critics have aired concern about…
The cryptocurrency-funded peptide market has surpassed a $100 million annual run rate after first-quarter sales jumped 159% quarter-over-quarter to $32 million, according to a new report from Chainalysis. Summary Chainalysis says the crypto-funded peptide market has exceeded a $100 million annual run rate. Q1 2026 peptide sales jumped 159% quarter-over-quarter to $32 million. Average spending…
The bears have taken total control of the crypto market lately, suppressing the prices of multiple leading digital assets, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA), and many more. Nonetheless, a handful of tokens have managed to remain in green territory, with Worldcoin (WLD) among them. What’s Coming Next? A few…
CME Group Chief Executive Terry Duffy has warned that the recent approval of cryptocurrency perpetual futures in the U.S. has created significant risks for investors and the financial system, calling the products “a disaster waiting to happen.” Summary CME CEO Terry Duffy called U.S. crypto perpetual futures a “disaster waiting to happen.” Duffy warned that…
FG Nexus began buying ETH on Ethereum’s 10th anniversary but soon faced one of crypto’s sharpest downturns. Nasdaq-listed Ethereum treasury firm FG Nexus has recorded cumulative losses of more than $85 million on its Ethereum treasury strategy after selling a large portion of its holdings at a significant discount. According to data shared by…
Michael Saylor’s Strategy has faced growing pressure to sell additional Bitcoin after a recent share price decline raised concerns about the sustainability of its financing structure, according to a new report from Grayscale Research. Summary Grayscale warned that Strategy may be forced to sell more Bitcoin if weakness in STRC increases cash flow obligations. The…
Pi Network price has fallen to a fresh all-time low after heavy token unlock pressure and weak market liquidity triggered another wave of selling across the ecosystem. Summary Pi Network price fell to a new all-time low near $0.126 as traders reacted to more than 163 million PI tokens scheduled to unlock in June. Weak…
The chances of passing the CLARITY Act this year have narrowed as lawmakers face a crowded legislative calendar and unresolved disputes over key provisions, according to JPMorgan analysts. Summary JPMorgan analysts said the window for passing the CLARITY Act is narrowing as Congress faces a packed schedule ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Stablecoin reward…
