The crypto industry's push to include cryptocurrencies in 401(k) plans faces strong resistance from labor unions, highlighting concerns over volatility and potential losses, while advocates argue for regulatory oversight and growth opportunities.

VivoPower International (NASDAQ: VVPR) has teamed up with Lean Ventures to create a new $300 million investment fund aimed at Ripple Labs equity. The fund will provide institutional investors with access to Ripple’s preferred shares at favorable prices. This partnership is part of Ripple’s broader s

Neuner maintains his stance on XRP despite new product launches, citing ongoing control and pricing issues. Meanwhile, interest in XRP and the Solana ecosystem has grown, with positive product flows and increased institutional activity indicating rising market demand.

Bitcoin Short-Term Holders Maintain Profits Despite Negative Year-to-Date Performance
Despite Bitcoin’s significant decline this year, with prices struggling to sustain above $100,000 and registering negative returns, short-term holders have demonstrated resilience by remaining profitable for the m

Bitcoin Faces Potential Drop to $70,000 Ahead of Bank of Japan Rate Hike
Bitcoin (BTC) could experience a significant correction toward the $70,000 level if the Bank of Japan (BoJ) proceeds with its anticipated interest rate hike on

Memecoins Set to Resurge Despite Market Turmoil
Despite the recent decline and fading narrative, memecoins remain a resilient force within the crypto ecosystem. Industry leaders suggest that memecoins will return, albeit in a different form, driven by their unique ability to tokenize attention and

Dispute Erupts Within Aave Over Fee Routing and Governance
A contentious debate is unfolding within the Aave decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) concerning the distribution of fees generated from its recent integration with the decentralized exchange aggregator CoW Swap. The conflict

Bitcoin Approaching Critical Breakout as Market Volatility Hits Extremes
Bitcoin has recently fallen below the $90,000 support level, closing the week on a bearish note amid mounting forecasts of increased volatility. Traders and analysts are closely monitoring the cryptocurrency’s next move,

Michael Saylor Proposes Bitcoin-Backed Digital Banking for Regulated Financial Systems
Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy, envisions a transformative future for banking by integrating Bitcoin reserves into a novel digital financial framework. During his keynote at the Bitcoin MENA

Ripple Demonstrates Growing Market Momentum and Bullish Sentiment
Ripple (XRP) is experiencing a notable resurgence in market interest, fueled by rising social media optimism and continued inflows into XRP-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs). As the digital asset hovers around the $2 mark,

Revolutionizing Live Events with Blockchain-Based Settlement and Financing
The live-events industry is witnessing a transformative shift as new decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure emerges to address longstanding financing and settlement challenges. TIX, a recently unmasked initiative,

Venezuelans’ Growing Dependence on Blockchain Amid Economic and Political Turmoil
With decades of economic instability and deteriorating banking infrastructure, Venezuelans are increasingly turning to blockchain technology as a primary financial solution. The use of cryptocurrencies, particularly s

Ripple Advances with $40 Billion Valuation and Strategic Expansion
After a lengthy legal battle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Ripple has emerged resilient, setting its sights on expanding the use of blockchain technology within financial markets. The firm is now focusing on

Bitcoin Price Dynamics Influenced by Long-Term Whales and Options Market Activity
Market analysts indicate that long-term Bitcoin holders, often referred to as “whales,” are actively employing a covered call strategy that is exerting downward pressure on the cryptocurrency’s price. This approach in