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Yorke Rhodes on Why Credible Neutrality is the Safety Net
Drawing on lessons from the early internet, Yorke Rhodes III, Co-Founder, Blockchain at Microsoft, explains why credible neutrality is vital to prevent the centralization of Web2 and emphasizes the urgent need for digital provenance in the age of synthetic media. He details how the convergence of AI agents and stablecoins creates instant liquidity and accelerates enterprise value, urging the industry to think bigger for the next generation.
Why Are XRP Spot ETFs Outpacing Bitcoin and Ether ETFs?
The new XRP spot ETFs have achieved an unprecedented 30-day streak of net inflows, far outpacing the performance of bitcoin and ether products. In today's "Chart of the Day," presented by crypto.com, CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie unpacks what this sustained capital suggests about how institutions are viewing XRP ETFs.
JPMorgan Rolls Out Tokenized Money Market Fund on Ethereum
JPMorgan Chase is diving deeper into blockchain, rolling out its first tokenized money market fund on Ethereum. The "MONY" fund is seeded with $100 million and allows qualified investors to redeem shares for cash or USDC. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily."
Inside Forward Industries' SOL Strategy
Speaking with CoinDesk from Solana Breakpoint, Multicoin Capital Co-Founder & Managing Partner Forward Industries Chairman Kyle Samani discusses the biggest news from the event, including major financial firms launching tokenized products on the network. He explains how Forward Industries is actively leveraging Solana's thriving DeFi ecosystem to generate yield—a strategy fundamentally different from bitcoin treasury models, and reveals his prediction for the inevitable consolidation of digital asset treasury companies.
Mert Mumtaz on Why Internet Capital Markets Are "Finally Actually Happening" on Solana
In a conversation with CoinDesk, Helius CEO Mert Mumtaz breaks down the biggest news from Solana Breakpoint, including new perps exchanges and the influx of institutional capital from firms like J.P. Morgan and Galaxy. He argues that the choice for private transactions is essential for creating internet capital markets, likening financial privacy to voting in a democracy. Plus, he concludes with a warning about the existential threat of quantum computing to both bitcoin and the entire crypto industry.
How Solana Plans to Build Financial Infrastructure for 5.5 Billion People
Solana Foundation President Lily Liu sits down with CoinDesk from Breakpoint in Abu Dhabi to discuss the future of the ecosystem. Reflecting on this year's event, she reveals why Solana's focus on shipping products and unifying liquidity is essential for building the financial infrastructure for billions of people.
El Salvador Teams With Elon Musk’s xAI for National Education
El Salvador is partnering with Elon Musk’s xAI to launch the world’s first national AI-powered public education system. The government plans to deploy the Grok chatbot to over 5,000 schools for millions of students. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily."
Bitcoin Climbs Back as Gemini Surges on Regulatory Approval News
Bitcoin and U.S. stocks recovered from a midweek dip. In today's "Chart of the Day," presented by Crypto.com, CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie looks at the latest Fed fallout and the news that sent crypto exchange Gemini's stock soaring.
Seeker Phone Moved $2 Billion in Just 4 Months - Solana Mobile GM
Joining CoinDesk Live from Solana Breakpoint in Abu Dhabi, Solana Mobile GM Emmett Hollyer discusses the phenomenal success of their new device, Seeker, revealing that over $2 billion in assets have flowed through the device's native dApps in just four months. Plus, he explains how the secure Seed Vault and the zero-fee, non-restrictive dApp Store offer a major mobile breakthrough for builders and users, driving adoption globally beyond crypto-native power users.
"It Will Flip Ethereum" - Scaramucci on Solana's Future
Anthony Scaramucci, Founder and Managing Partner of SkyBridge Capital and author of the new book Solana Rising, joins CoinDesk Live from Solana Breakpoint in Abu Dhabi to lay out his prediction for the Solana ecosystem. He explains why Solana is poised to become a core layer for global tokenization, his belief that SOL will flip ETH in market cap, and how regulatory clarity (or lack thereof) in the U.S. will affect the next cycle.
