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All news is rigorously fact-checked and reviewed by leading blockchain experts and seasoned industry insiders. Standard Chartered’s direct custody deal with 21Shares may signal a shift away from Zodia. Institutional crypto interest grows as major banks return to digital asset custody. Standard Chartered has entered a new agreement with 21Shares to provide digital asset custody services. The announcement signals a possible shift in how the asset manager handles custody of its crypto-related products. The custody service will be managed through the bank’s new digital asset arm, which was launched in Luxembourg in mid-July 2025. This facility is designed to serve institutional…

The Layer 1 landscape is entering a rather competitive phase. Solana’s surge in asset-bridging inflows, Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade, and Monad’s public-sale-driven mainnet launch are reshaping how users and developers distribute their activity across major chains. The race now revolves around user acquisition, liquidity migration, and developer-facing infrastructure.Outset PR, a data-driven crypto PR agency, has been tracking a sharp escalation in Layer 1 competition. By leveraging market intelligence and on-chain data analysis, the agency decodes current trends, maps market sentiment, and guides the timing and narrative strategy for its clients.Solana extends its lead with user growth, asset inflows, and soaring volumeSolana…

Polymarket, the world’s largest crypto-based prediction market, announced today that the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an Amended Order of Designation.  The approval allows Polymarket to operate an intermediated trading platform under the full set of federal rules for U.S. exchanges. The move enables the market to onboard brokerages and customers directly. Users can now trade through futures commission merchants (FCMs) and access traditional custody, reporting, and market infrastructure. “People rely on Polymarket because we provide clarity where there is confusion,” said Shayne Coplan, the founder and CEO of Polymarket. “This approval lets us operate with the…

Darius Baruo Nov 25, 2025 17:29 NVIDIA’s Jetson Thor enhances robot perception with efficient hardware accelerators, enabling developers to create low-latency applications for dynamic environments. NVIDIA’s Jetson Thor platform is revolutionizing the field of autonomous robotics by enhancing visual perception capabilities, crucial for tasks such as depth sensing, obstacle recognition, and navigation in dynamic environments. According to NVIDIA, the Jetson family of devices is equipped with powerful GPUs and dedicated hardware accelerators to handle the computational demands of these tasks. Advanced Hardware Accelerators The Jetson platform incorporates a range of specialized hardware accelerators…

XRP traders are once again arguing about upside targets after popular chartist Charting Guy reposted a bullish long-term setup and doubled down on his call that XRP can still reach $8 this cycle. “XRP still going to $8, idc,” he wrote on X in the early hours of Nov. 25, alongside a weekly XRP/USD chart from Bitstamp. XRP Price Still Has Room To Run At the time of the screenshot, XRP was trading around $2.25, up roughly 9.8% on the week, with the chart plotting an Elliott Wave structure from early 2023 into a projected peak in 2026. The analysis…

If you were online today, you witnessed one of the wildest moments in recent crypto history. The MegaETH pre-deposit event was supposed to be simple. But instead, it turned into a rollercoaster of bugs, misfires, multisig drama, and a full timeline of unexpected twists.Before we dive into the mess, a small personal note. We already have a decent allocation from last month. So we were not in panic mode trying to rush into today’s window. Not because we didn’t want to. Life just happens. Kids are still jetlagged after our seven-week Asia trip. We are moving into a new house.…

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Japan’s financial regulator is planning legislation to require crypto exchanges to maintain liability reserves to protect customers against hacks or security breaches. A report by The Nikkei said the Financial Services Agency (FSA) plans to submit legislation to parliament in 2026.  The legislation would require crypto exchanges to meet requirements similar to those for securities firms, which currently hold reserves ranging from $12.7 million to $225 million, depending on trading volume. Until now, crypto exchanges were able to work around reserve requirements by storing a portion of…

MSCI is considering a new rule that would remove companies from its Global Investable Market Indexes if 50% or more of their assets are held in digital assets such as Bitcoin. The proposal appears simple, but the implications are far-reaching. It would affect companies like Michael Saylor’s Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), Eric and Donald Trump Jr’s American Bitcoin Corp (ABTC), and dozens of others across global markets whose business models are fully legitimate, fully regulated, and fully aligned with long-standing corporate treasury practices. The purpose of this document is to explain what MSCI is proposing, why the concerns raised around Bitcoin…

All news is rigorously fact-checked and reviewed by leading blockchain experts and seasoned industry insiders. Pump.fun co-founder responds to Lookonchain’s report of large USDC movements to Kraken. After initial price weakness due to traders’ uncertainty, the PUMP token recovers. Sapijiju, the co-founder of Pump.fun, denied the latest allegations of the project cashing out over $436 million in USDC stablecoins. The pseudonymous co-founder dismissed claims from blockchain analytics platform Lookonchain, calling it “complete misinformation.” In a statement posted on X, Sapijiju said the USDC transfers referenced in the report were not sales. Instead, he referred to them as a movement of…

Bitcoin price is down more than 30% from its October record and continues to leak lower, slipping another 1% overnight to trade near $87,000 this morning. It’s the latest episode of a near two-month-long drawdown that has caught traders off guard.  And while the selling has slowed, the mood across markets remains fragile. The move reflects a global risk-off tone. S&P 500 futures were slightly red after a strong rebound yesterday. Asia traded mixed. Europe opened flat-to-lower. The bitcoin price followed suit, behaving more like a high-beta tech asset than a macro hedge — a correlation that has only strengthened…