Layah Heilpern transitioned from traditional media to crypto to champion financial sovereignty and blockchain adoption. Despite criticism, Layah remains committed to promoting Bitcoin, altcoins, and emerging financial technologies globally. Layah Heilpern may not be a foreign name to anyone who follows crypto developments. Born in London on August
Is The XRP Price Rally Over At $2.22? New Developments Suggest Major Pump Is Coming
The XRP price rallied again to $2.22 after a relief rally rocked Bitcoin and the crypto market. This was fueled by comments from US President Donald Trump that the tariffs on China are expected to be significantly reduced, even though they would not be zero. In the aftermath of this recovery, though, the XRP price […]
SEC’s Crypto Custody Roundtable: Digital Asset Safekeeping Future in the Limelight
Key Takeaways: The SEC hosted a public roundtable, “Know Your Custodian: Key Considerations for Crypto Custody.” Crypto asset safekeeping risks, legal frameworks, and technical nuances were debated. Institutional custody, investor protection, and regulatory clarity were at the heart of discussions. Participants from the industry called for furthe
Ripple President Unveils Plans Around IPO, RLUSD, And Tokenization
In a conversation with CNBC’s Arjun Kharpal, Ripple President Monica Long sketched out the company’s post-litigation agenda, detailing how a prospective US initial public offering (IPO), the US-dollar stablecoin RLUSD, and an aggressive push into real-world-asset tokenization are reshaping Ripple’s roadmap. Ripple IPO: On the Table, But Not Urgent
As $280M of the ByBit Hack Disappears, Interest in Non-Custodial Storage Like Best Wallet Surges
Around $280M of the total of $1.4B lost in the ByBit hack on February 21, 2025, has now become untraceable, reiterating the importance of non-custodial storage options like Best Wallet. Lessons from the Biggest Crypto Theft in History ByBit’s co-founder and CEO, Ben Zhou, was the first to inform the public of the initial breach in […]
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF to Become World’s Largest, Bitcoin Price Surges Above $95,000
Bitcoin Magazine BlackRock Bitcoin ETF to Become World’s Largest, Bitcoin Price Surges Above $95,000 BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) will become the world’s largest ETF within 10 years, Strategy Chairman Michael Saylor predicted at the Bitcoin Standard Corporations Investor Day in New York. The bold forecast comes as U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs
Ethereum ETF Assets Hit Record Low: Over $1.1 Billion Outflows in Seven Weeks Signal Potential Turning Point
Ethereum (ETH), a cornerstone of blockchain technology, has long captured the attention of investors and industry observers. However, the asset under management (AUM) of U.S. Ethereum spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) has recently plummeted to a historic low, sparking widespread discussion. According to data from the on-chain analytics platform SoS
USDC Supply Jumps to $61 Billion, Outpacing Stablecoin Market Growth in 2025
The circulating supply of USD Coin (USDC) has surged to nearly $61 billion as of April 2025, reflecting a $17 billion increase from $44 billion at the year’s start—a robust 38.6% growth rate. This significant rise contrasts with the broader stablecoin market, which reached a total supply of $226 billion. Meanwhile, Tether (USDT), the market [&helli
Top Executive Refutes Accusations of Pursuing US Banking License
The Chief Strategy Officer of Circle Refutes Any Inclination Towards Obtaining a Bank Charter After rumors circulated suggesting that the fintech company Circle was considering pursuing a bank charter, the Chief Strategy Officer has come forward to dispel these speculations. In a recent statement, the officer denied any interest or intention to app
Is 8% of Bitcoin Owned by Institutions a Threat to Its Future?
Bitcoin Magazine Is 8% of Bitcoin Owned by Institutions a Threat to Its Future? Institutional ownership of Bitcoin has surged over the past year, with around 8% of the total supply already in the hands of major entities, and that number is still climbing. ETFs, publicly listed companies, and even nation-states have begun securing substantial [&hell