Latest from Francisco Rodrigues
Bitcoin slips below $70,000 after erasing post-election gains during 'sell at any price' rout
Crypto sentiment was hit as Gemini plans to close operations in several regions and cut staff, while spot bitcoin ETF flows turned negative.
Brazil moves to ban algorithmic and other stablecoins like Ethena’s USDe
New legislation requires all stablecoins to be fully backed by reserve assets and introduces penalties for issuing unbacked, algorithmic or other stablecoins.
Wall Street giant CME Group is eyeing its own 'CME Coin,' CEO says
The initiative is part of CME's push into tokenized collateral, and the firm is collaborating with Google on a “tokenized cash” solution set to launch later this year.
Ripple’s prime brokerage platform adds support for decentralized exchange Hyperliquid
This integration allows cross-margining of decentralized finance derivatives alongside traditional assets, enhancing centralized risk management.
TRM Labs hits unicorn status in $70 million fund raise with Goldman's participation
The company's software specializes in tracing cryptocurrency transactions across multiple blockchains, catering to increasing demand from law enforcement and financial firms amid rising crypto crime.
Over 60% of crypto press releases are linked to high-risk or scam projects, study finds
Crypto press release services often provide misleading marketing content, creating an illusion of legitimacy by placing unverified announcements alongside legitimate news.
Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz doesn't see quantum as big threat for bitcoin
CEO Mike Novogratz said that the profit-taking trend among early bitcoin adopters is real, indicating weakening conviction in the "HODLing" philosophy.
Kraken parent company Payward posts 33% growth in full-year revenue
The company adopted a multibrand corporate structure to separate its consumer products from infrastructure operations.
Galaxy Digital shares decline 14% after $482 million Q4 loss
Galaxy generated $426 million in adjusted gross profit for the full year and ended it with $2.6 billion in cash and stablecoins, despite the significant quarterly loss.
