Coinbase has rolled out a new feature that lets people in the United Kingdom borrow USDC stablecoins by using their Bitcoin or Ethereum as collateral. The borrowing is powered by Morpho, a public lending protocol that runs on Base, Coinbase’s own layer‑2 network built on Ethereum. By putting crypto
Ark’s chief, Cathie Wood, has lowered her long‑term price forecast for Bitcoin, even as the firm shuffles its crypto‑related holdings. The company sold portions of Circle and Bullish, which together make up less than 1 % of its portfolio. Instead of cashing out, Ark used the money to buy more
A Ripple chief said the current U. S. securities regulator is acting like a war‑zone for crypto and that it has lost its direction. He called the SEC’s approach under its current head a “power grab” that courts have already ruled was wrong, citing a case where the regulator was found to abuse its au
Major financial players are showing serious interest in deep tech like artificial intelligence and blockchain. In a move that caught attention, a prominent trading company just invested in a fund focused on early-stage AI and crypto projects. This signals strong confidence that these technologies co
Less than three weeks after North Korea-linked hackers used social tricks to steal from a crypto trading firm, they struck again. This time, they hit Kelp, a platform that helps crypto assets move between different blockchains. The attack didn’t involve breaking encryption or guessing passwords. Ins
Crypto is no longer just for keeping or trading. Many people now want to use digital money for normal purchases. One new option is a Visa Platinum card. It connects to over 300 different crypto types, including popular coins and stable coins. This means users can pay for daily needs at more than 150
A top Iranian official recently took aim at cryptocurrency’s role in oil markets during a tense moment at the Strait of Hormuz. Instead of just warning about sanctions or payment limits, he mocked “digital oil” trading—suggesting that crypto-based oil contracts now influence how people see real-worl
Ethereum just hit $2, 400, but not everyone’s celebrating. Big money is still pouring in—$276 million last week alone—but a well-known trader warns things could get rough. If the downward trend keeps going, Ethereum might drop to $1, 300 by 2025. That’s a far cry from its peak, and some worry the fo
Big investment players are not just watching crypto anymore—they’re stepping in, cautiously. A recent study looked at what Japanese fund managers and institutional investors really think about digital money. The results show a quiet but clear trend: more of them now see crypto as something worth add
Steven Cooke from Plymouth never expected a routine tech alert to spiral into a financial nightmare. One afternoon, a sudden popup claimed his laptop was "compromised, " flashing warnings about stolen identity and illegal activity. A woman calling herself Veronica J. Wilson insisted his accounts wer
