Ripple, a big name in digital money, just got a huge boost. They raised $500 million, making them worth $40 billion. This isn't just about money, though. It's about growing and getting better. Ripple isn't just about payments anymore. They're doing more, like keeping digital money safe and helping
CMT Digital, a venture capital firm focused on digital assets, has managed to raise $136 million for its fourth fund, despite a challenging economic environment. The fund closed in early October, attracting investments from family offices, high-net-worth individuals, and some larger institutions. Al
North Korea has a sneaky way of making money. They use hackers and IT workers to steal and launder cash. This cash funds their weapons programs. The U. S. Treasury Department recently put sanctions on 10 North Korean individuals and entities involved in these shady deals. These hackers and IT worke
Dogecoin has taken a hit, dropping by 5% and landing at $0. 16. This isn't just a small dip; it's a sign of bigger troubles. The coin has been struggling to hold onto its value, and the recent sell-off shows that big players are pulling out. This isn't just about small investors; it's about institut
Iggy Azalea is making waves in the cryptocurrency world again, but this time, it's not just about creating a meme coin. She's stepping into a bigger role as the creative director and strategic partner for Thrust, a platform that aims to change how celebrity tokens work on the Solana blockchain. Thr
In a surprising turn of events, a court in India has declared that cryptocurrencies like XRP are considered property. This decision came after a user, Rhutikumari, challenged WazirX's decision to freeze her account, which held around $9, 400 worth of XRP. The exchange had proposed a plan to share th
XRP is having a rough time, dropping 8% to $2. 16. This isn't just a small dip; it's part of a bigger trend. The price has been struggling under a downward trendline since September. Every time it tries to bounce back, it fails, creating a pattern that shows sellers are in control. Looking at the n
Bitcoin's recent price drop has some folks scratching their heads, but not everyone is worried. Jordi Visser, a seasoned investor with over three decades of experience, has a different take. He thinks what's happening now is similar to what happens after a big initial public offering (IPO). Early in
A well-known crypto trader, famous for taking big risks, is making money again. This time, he bet against Bitcoin and won. His trade is up by about $50, 000. This is not the first time he has taken such a big risk. He has a history of winning big and losing big. Bitcoin's price has dropped below $1
In a big move, MARA Holdings and MPLX LP are teaming up to build power plants and data centers in West Texas. This isn't just any project; it's a plan to use natural gas from MPLX's plants to fuel MARA's power facilities. The goal? To start with 400 MW of electricity and maybe even grow to 1. 5 GW.
