Coinbase, Visa to Allow Real-Time Crypto Deposits Through Debit Card
Customers of payments giant Visa can now integrate their eligible debit card into their Coinbase accounts and deposit funds, at times instantly, the two firms announced on Tuesday.
Leading Bitcoin Layer 2 Picks Optimism’s Red-Hot Superchain to Link to Ethereum
BOB’s aim is to create bridges between itself and layer-1 blockchains like Ethereum, with the ultimate goal of making Bitcoin the center of DeFi. Its decision adds to the critical mass of blockchain developers choosing to build on Optimism’s OP Stack.
From Existential to Irrelevance Risk
The crypto industry faces the next big risk on the way to a maturing asset class: irrelevance, says Ilan Solot.
How Public Blockchains Will Catalyze Institutional DeFi Adoption
Public blockchains — with their open architecture and unrestricted participation — are set to drive the next wave of financial innovation just as the internet did for communication and commerce, says Markus Infanger.
Inspired by Trump, Florida Official Eyes State Bitcoin Stockpile for Retirees
Florida’s chief financial officer proposed that the funds that support retired state workers should dabble in crypto, inspired by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s support for the U.S. government stockpiling bitcoin {{BTC}}.
Ether Gains 2.5%, Outperforming BTC and Maybe Primed for More Upside
Ether {{ETH}} is primed for a period of upside price action after underperforming against bitcoin {{BTC}} in recent weeks. Skeptics have claimed that the emergence of layer-2 networks has seen Ethereum fall out of favor among DeFi traders, but the data tells a different story.
Making Crypto Tokens Useful and Fair
Instead of parsing the Howey test, founders should prioritize making tokens useful and fair, say Jake Chervinsky and Rebecca Rettig.
Venn Network Aims to Solve DeFi’s Hacking Problem With More Decentralized Tech
Creator Or Dadosh says Venn creates a “completely new economy” for crypto security.
Degens Are Searching for Further Leverage on MicroStrategy and Winning Massively
The T-REX 2X long MSTR Daily Target ETF (MSTU) has rallied 235% since its introduction six weeks ago, an annualized equivalent return of 57,000%, according to Bloomberg analysis.
Institutional Investors Position for Bitcoin Volatility Into the U.S. Election
Some $350 million notional value of November call options traded on CME with a breakeven bitcoin price of nearly $80,000, anticipating a rally next month, one analyst noted.