Turkish authorities have arrested Richard James Schueler, better known as Richard Heart, in an Istanbul operation targeting an internationally wanted crypto fugitive. Heart was detained on Wednesday morning along with his wife, identified as A.K., according to local media reports. An update from the country’s Justice Minister, Akın Gürlek, confirmed the news today. The operation […]
Solana’s on-chain economy is growing beyond meme coins. In fact, a new report suggests that real-world assets (RWAs) are emerging as one of its fastest-growing sectors. Castle Labs found that Solana’s tokenized RWA market grew by more than 600% over the past year as it rose from $700 million to $4.3 billion. That puts it […]
The analysts at the Kobeissi Letter argued that Wall Street is in a rare “bull-bear market,” with key indices, such as the S&P 500, hovering near record highs even as most of its components trade well below their peaks. The KL’s analysis believes this divergence could eventually fuel another powerful rally if inflation, energy prices, […]
Although BTC is already down by several grand since its local peak, the real trouble could be around the corner as reports emerged hours ago that US President Donald Trump is preparing a fresh wave of attacks against Iran during the weekend. The US stock market also plummeted again on Friday, especially the Nasdaq 100, […]
Starknet’s STRK token has had a massive run over the past few weeks, but the latest data from Santiment indicates the rally may be losing steam. The token surged 122% between October 8 and October 11, closing at $0.1232. It is currently up by 210% in four weeks. However, the excitement around the rally appears […]
Coinbase and Kalshi have been reportedly blocked from Taiwan due to suspicion of betting on elections and several users of Coinbase have been unable to access the website since October 14. The notice comes ahead of local elections set for November 28, which will be the first time since 2024 when President Lai Ching-te took […]
OpenAI has disclosed that an internal research model used a publicly known developer recovery phrase to access a funded Ethereum testnet wallet and pay deployment fees without permission. The incident, discovered months after the activity, shows how a model can recognize an ethical concern yet decide that its own assessment of the likely harm is […]
Circle’s USDC has become the first stablecoin in the European Union to receive significant e-money token status under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). The classification was made by the European Banking Authority (EBA) after assessing the token against the regulation’s criteria. Regulatory Upgrade The EU currently has 45 e-money tokens notified under MiCA. USDC […]
Crypto markets came under fresh pressure on Thursday morning. XRP was caught in the sell-off as it briefly slipped below $1.3 before clawing its way back above that level. Fresh data suggests that woes for the crypto asset may not be over in the short term, but the broader picture remains strong. Possible Bottom? XRP […]
Evernorth has announced its first institutional execution partners as the XRP-focused treasury company prepares to put its holdings to work. The company has teamed up with Ripple, Kraken, Coinbase, and BitGo. Together, they will help Evernorth deploy its 473 million XRP treasury into institutional strategies starting in the fourth quarter of 2026. Institutional Investment Push […]