BlackRock reveals new ETF built for income
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, appears to be nearing launch of a new kind of Bitcoin ETF, one designed to pay investors income, not just track the price of the cryptocurrency.
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Whale Buys $22.3M in SPCX as Synthetic Price Gains 30% Premium
Crypto traders are already positioning around SpaceX’s IPO through a synthetic perpetual market, and one large account is sitting on paper gains—highlighting how quickly equity speculation ca
Polygon is The Undisputed Champion in Stablecoin Transfers
Data from blockchain analytics firm Artemis shows @0xPolygon recorded 644 million stablecoin transactions over a 30-day period, placing it firmly ahead of every other major network for raw di
Metaplanet buys a securities license to sell Bitcoin yield to Japan
Japan's largest corporate Bitcoin holder wants to become Japan's Bitcoin bank. @Metaplanet announced on June 12 that it has agreed to acquire 100% of licensed broker @siiibo Securities for 2.
Best Crypto Wallets for Beginners in 2026: MetaMask, Phantom, Trust...
Best Crypto Wallets for Beginners in 2026 The best crypto wallets are simple, secure, and matched to the blockchain you plan to use. A Bitcoin holder, Ethereum DeFi trader, Solana meme coin b
AI coins surge after Elon Musk rings the bell
Elon Musk's SpaceX officially began trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market and Nasdaq Texas on June 12. The space technology and artificial intelligence (AI) company confirmed the pricing
Bybit Alpha and Byreal SPCX Listing: What Is Confirmed
Bybit Alpha has listed SPCX on its platform, according to an official announcement from the exchange. The listing adds SPCX to Bybit's discovery-focused Alpha section, though key details abou
XRP climbs back above $1.13 after sharp drop to $1.05
XRP rebounded above the critical $1.13 support level following a sharp slide to $1.05 during the recent market correction. While analysts maintain a cautious short-term outlook, they highligh
Gold Surges Past $4,200 as Middle East Deal Optimism Tempers Inflation Fears
BitcoinWorld Gold Surges Past $4,200 as Middle East Deal Optimism Tempers Inflation Fears Gold prices have breached the $4,200 per ounce mark for the first time, driven by a wave of optimism
Wall Street Closes Higher: Dow Gains 0.70% as Optimism Returns
BitcoinWorld Wall Street Closes Higher: Dow Gains 0.70% as Optimism Returns Wall Street ended Tuesday on a positive note, with all three major U.S. stock indices closing higher as investor se
SpaceX Pushes Tokenization Growth as Crypto Markets Expand
Even as crypto markets have spent much of the year swinging to macro news and regulatory uncertainty, tokenization has continued to move forward—pushing real-world assets (RWAs) into a more c
Polygon is The Undisputed Champion in Stablecoin Transfers
Data from blockchain analytics firm Artemis shows @0xPolygon recorded 644 million stablecoin transactions over a 30-day period, placing it firmly ahead of every other major network for raw di