Category: Financial
BREAKING: U.S. Seizes Iranian Ship, Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again – Bitcoin Plummets, Oil Prices Rise
Tensions between the US and Iran have risen again following a new maritime incident in the Gulf of Oman. US…
Ripple CTO Says RLUSD Evaluation Exposed the Same Risk That Drained $292M From Kelp DAO
David Schwartz, CTO Emeritus at Ripple, had a pointed observation this week after the Kelp DAO rsETH bridge was exploited…
Japan to test government bonds as digital collateral on Canton
Japan Securities Clearing Corporation (JSCC), part of Japan Exchange Group (JPX), said Monday it will launch a proof of concept…
XRP Use Case Expands as Tottori Bank Partners SBI Remit for Cross-Border Payments
A new banking partnership in Japan is adding to the steady expansion of Ripple-powered payment infrastructure, with implications for $XRP…
Tether backs UAE tokenization firm KAIO in $8M funding round to bring Emirati funds onchain
Abu Dhabi-regulated tokenization firm KAIO said Monday it had raised $8 million in a strategic funding round backed by Tether…
“Vibe Trading” Post by Iran Negotiator Draws Attention Amid Timed Oil Trades
A public post by Iran’s parliamentary speaker and chief peace negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has drawn attention after he referenced…
Startale expands to Abu Dhabi through Hub71
Startale Group is expanding into Abu Dhabi after being selected for the Digital Assets cohort at Hub71, according to information…
JUST IN: U.S. President Donald Trump Makes a Statement on the Iran Ceasefire – “The Likelihood of an Extension Is Very Low”
US President Donald Trump, in a statement regarding the extension of the ceasefire agreement with Iran, said that under the…
AlphaTON adopts Alpha Compute name to sharpen AI infrastructure push
AlphaTON Capital has rebranded as Alpha Compute Corp., with its common shares now trading on Nasdaq under the ticker ALP,…