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The financial services industry is no longer "three to five years" away from digital assets becoming ... mainstream.getty Digital assets, beginning with cryptocurrency and evolving rapidly to include tokenized forms of money and financial instruments, have been with us for well over a decade now. In the beginning they existed on the fringes of established financial systems, but as the world slowly became more accustomed to them, and as they evolved to include central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and stablecoins, this changed. Stability and utility allowed for a genuine appreciation...

Aptos (APT) surged over 12% on Wednesday following asset manager Bitwise's filing for an Aptos exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC). Bitwise S-1 filing with the SEC shows that the asset manager seeks to list and trade Aptos on a public stock exchange. This marks the first attempt to launch an APT ETF in the US. Ethereum (ETH) is up on Wednesday after developers fixed issues with the Pectra upgrade's deployment on the Sepolia testnet. The top altcoin aims to hold the $2,200 support level amid negative sentiments from...

Bitcoin’s 13% decline in early Asian trading on Tuesday triggered a $125 billion market cap decline, wiping out gains recorded on Sunday. Bitcoin ETFs recorded only $3.8 million inflows on Monday according to Fairside.co.uk data.   Dogecoin (DOGE) extends its decline, trading around $0.19 on Tuesday after falling nearly 17% the previous day. The recent correction in DOGE has triggered a wave of over $20 million in liquidations in the last 24 hours and more than $100 million last week. The technical outlook and long-to-short ratio suggest a further pullback targeting the...

Bitcoin (BTC) price hovers around $93,000 on Monday after rallying 9.53% the previous day. Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP) prices followed BTC’s footsteps and rallied nearly 14% and 35% on Sunday. This spike in prices was triggered by Donald Trump’s announcement on his Truth Social platform of a US ‘Crypto Strategic Reserve’, including Bitcoin (BTC), ethereum (ETH), XRP, Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA), aiming to boost America’s crypto leadership. Bitcoin (BTC/USD) shows signs of resilience after enduring a relentless five-day sell-off that saw the price plummet from the $96,400 impact zone to a low...

U.S. President Donald Trump announced the names of three cryptocurrencies to be included in a new U.S. crypto strategic reserve on Sunday, spiking the value of each in market trading. Trump said on social media that his January executive order on digital assets would create a stockpile of currencies including XRP (Ripple), SOL (Solana), and ADA (Cardano). (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)(AFP) Trump said on social media that his January executive order on digital assets would create a stockpile of currencies including XRP (Ripple), SOL (Solana), and ADA (Cardano)....