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Standard Chartered: U.S. Banks to Lose $500 Billion Due to Stablecoins
Standard Chartered warns that U.S. banks could lose $500 billion to stablecoins by 2028, posing a significant risk to traditional finance.
Elena Volkov2 min - News
Gold Rally Above $5000 Shifts Crypto Investors' Focus
In January, gold and silver gained popularity over cryptocurrencies as their prices surged, prompting a shift in investor focus, according to Santiment.
Sarah Chen1 min - Crypto
Arthur Hayes Links Bitcoin's Breakout to Fed's Bond Market Support
Arthur Hayes suggests Bitcoin could break out of its sideways trend if the Fed supports Japan's bond market, with key price levels identified ahead of the upcoming FOMC meeting.
Elena Volkov3 min - Crypto
Bitwise CIO Identifies Key Drivers of Crypto Market: Gold Surge and Clarity Act Fate
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan discusses the impact of rising gold prices and the uncertain fate of the Clarity Act on the crypto market's future.
Aisha Patel2 min - Crypto
Bitwise Launches On-Chain Vaults Offering 6% Yield
Bitwise has launched non-custodial on-chain vaults in partnership with Morpho, targeting a 6% annual yield through over-collateralized lending pools.
Elena Volkov1 min - News
Generation Z Emerges as the Main Audience for Prediction Platforms
A survey reveals that one-third of young Americans see prediction markets as the future, with Generation Z leading in engagement and awareness.
Daniel Kim2 min - Crypto
Major US Banks Begin Offering Bitcoin Services
Over half of the largest US banks have started or announced bitcoin-related services, indicating a significant shift in the financial sector.
Aisha Patel1 min - News
Critical Vulnerabilities Found in AI Agent Clawdbot
Security experts warn that the AI assistant Clawdbot has critical vulnerabilities that may expose personal data and API keys.
Marcus Reid2 min - Crypto
Strategy Accumulates 712,647 BTC, Slows Down Bitcoin Purchases
Strategy has accumulated 712,647 BTC, slowing its purchases significantly last week. Meanwhile, Metaplanet reports substantial unrealized losses on its Bitcoin assets.
Sarah Chen3 min - News
Why Decentralized Social Networks Haven't Taken Off
Decentralized social networks struggle to compete with traditional platforms due to a focus on monetization over genuine interaction, experts say.
Elena Volkov3 min - Crypto
Capitulation or Bottom? Bitcoin Investors Face Record Losses
Bitcoin investors have recorded $4.5 billion in realized losses, the highest in three years, prompting discussions of market capitulation and potential recovery.
Sarah Chen2 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Drops to $86,000 Amid Shutdown Fears; Gold Surpasses $5,000
Bitcoin's price fell to $86,000 amid fears of a U.S. government shutdown, while gold surpassed $5,000 as investors seek safer assets.
James Park1 min