Latest from Francisco Rodrigues
Brazil Set to Launch World’s First Spot XRP ETF
The Hashdex Nasdaq XRP fund is currently in a pre-operational phase, but does not yet have an official start date.
Crypto Market Maker Wintermute Eyes U.S. Expansion: Bloomberg
The expansion is driven by optimism about potential regulatory changes under the Trump administration.
Crypto Daybook Americas: BTC Volatility Drops on 'Wait and See' Stance as FOMC Minutes Due
Your day-ahead look for Feb. 19, 2025
FTX’s Initial $1.2B Payout Process to Creditors Is Underway
The payments are being distributed in U.S. dollars through BitGo and Kraken.
MARA Holdings Closes Deal for Texas Wind Farm
The acquisition adds 114 megawatts of wind capacity to MARA’s asset base as it expands into energy infrastructure.
Bitcoin-Focused Metaplanet to Spit Stock 10:1 After 3,900% Price Surge
The Tokyo-based company has accumulated more than 2,000 bitcoin.
Crypto Daybook Americas: LIBRA Fallout Weighs on Crypto Markets While FTX Repayments Are Set to Start
Your day-ahead look for Feb. 18, 2025
Hackers Impersonate Saudi Crown Prince to Promote Fake ‘Official’ Memecoins
The promotional posts have been deleted and the Saudi Law Conference, whose account was compromised, issued a statement on it.
Wrapped AVAX Sees Increased Wallet Accumulation Amid Bybit Card Cashback Adoption
Nearly 4,000 wallets added WAVAX holdings, 1.8 times the recent average, according to onchain data.
Gold-Backed Tokens Underperform While Wall Street Calls for Dip Buying in Precious Metal
Gold’s price dropped while risk assets rose amid speculation Trump’s reciprocal tariffs are no more than a negotiating tool.
