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Ripple Partners with Singapore MAS BLOOM to Pilot XRP Ledger Trade Settlements

Ripple partnered with the Monetary Authority of Singapore, called BLOOM. This is to help develop the next-generation digital payment infrastructure around the world. The initiative utilizes tokenized bank liabilities and regulated stablecoins to enhance efficiency. It is for various cross-border payment and financial settlement systems. Ripple collaborated with Unloq, a

March 25, 2026 2 mins read

Wintermute Says Bitcoin Could Hit $76,000 If Strait of Hormuz Flows Stabilize

According to Wintermute, Bitcoin has the potential to rise to $76,000, depending on how shipping flows improve through the Strait of Hormuz. Wintermute explained that tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, which is a critical energy route, often cause volatility in the global market, including the crypto market. The Strait

March 25, 2026 2 mins read

Hyperliquid Strategies Launches PURR Options to Boost Investor Access to HYPE Token

Hyperliquid Strategies is deepening its footprint in crypto-linked equities with the launch of options trading for its PURR stock on the Nashdaq options market, which is mainly to enhance liquidity, price discovery, and risk management for investors. The official statement released on March 24, says that the launch is expected

March 25, 2026 2 mins read

Ethereum Developers Strengthen Security With Post-Quantum Team Initiative

Ethereum developers have established a post-quantum team, which focuses on improving the long-term security of the Ethereum network from future cryptographic threats worldwide. Ethereum developers recognize that quantum computing advancements are a future threat to the existing cryptographic systems used in different blockchain networks. The team announced on its X

March 25, 2026 2 mins read

KalqiX and the Future of DeFi: Sameep Singhania on Building the Next-Gen Web3 Ecosystem

The Web3 and DeFi landscape is constantly evolving, and few entrepreneurs have been at the forefront like Sameep Singhania. From founding QuickSwap to launching KalqiX, Singhania is working to bridge the gap between traditional finance and decentralized systems. In this interview, he shares his insights on the current state of

March 24, 2026 6 mins read

Aave Community Approves V4 Upgrade, Moves Closer to Ethereum Mainnet Deployment

The Aave community has been quite supportive of the upcoming launch of the V4 upgrade for the Ethereum platform. In fact, the latest vote to implement this has been almost unanimously approved. However, this vote does not constitute the final approval. An official vote would be conducted to implement this

March 24, 2026 1 min read

Larry Fink Says Tokenization Will Transform Markets in 2026 Investor Letter

In the annual letter to investors, Larry Fink emphasized the importance of tokenization in transforming the financial markets. He explained that the traditional financial systems are based on an outdated infrastructure that lacks the required level of efficiency and accessibility for investors worldwide. He emphasized that the traditional financial systems

March 24, 2026 2 mins read

Circle Urges Clarity in EU Market Integration Package to Strengthen Crypto Regulation

Circle gave feedback on the European Union’s Market Integration Package, with a focus on enhancing the clarity of regulations in the digital asset space. The company emphasized the need for unified regulations that bring together supervision, licensing, and operational regulations Officials emphasized that a unified framework could help simplify compliance

March 24, 2026 2 mins read

Balancer Labs Shuts Down as Protocol Continues Under DAO Governance Model

Balancer Labs is shutting down, and the protocol is continuing to operate independently, a decision that was announced by Balancer Co-founder Fernando Martinelli, citing financial and structural issues resulting from previous exploit-related losses and changing DeFi market conditions. Martinelli stated that they would no longer be able to operate while

March 24, 2026 2 mins read