Swift announced on July 9 that its blockchain ledger is ready for a pilot launch. 17 banks are participating in the project, testing international transfers using tokenized deposits. The geography is broad: the system is expected to cover six continents. For Swift, this is not just another blockchain experiment. Banks have long sought a way…
The new Robinhood network continues to gain momentum rapidly, and one of the main beneficiaries of this growth has been Arbitrum. In the past 24 hours, the Arbitrum (ARB) token rose by 19%, showing the best result among the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. For comparison, Bitcoin added about 1.5% and climbed above $63,000…
The daily trading volume on the DEX in Robinhood Chain on July 8 rose to $563.9 million. For a network that has only been operating for a week, this is a new high. The main interest, however, was not in the tokenized assets that Robinhood initially focused on, but in memecoins. Network activity also surged…
Perpetual futures are increasingly being called a tool that could go far beyond the crypto market. At Pantera Capital, they believe that Hyperliquid is already showing how onchain infrastructure can compete with traditional Wall Street platforms. In a post on X, the fund noted that perpetuals have several strong advantages over classic derivatives. They trade…
Investors withdrew $8.9 billion from gold ETFs in June. North American funds suffered the most — they accounted for about $5.5 billion of the outflow. The money started leaving amid a decline in gold prices, which has lasted for several months now. June became the fourth consecutive negative month for the metal. During this period…
Shares of SpaceX (SPCX) fell nearly 35% from the peak of $225.64, which they reached after the IPO. The decline began soon after what seemed to be strong news—the company was included in the Nasdaq-100 index. Usually, this creates additional demand from index funds, but this time there were more sellers than buyers. On July…
One of the world’s leading memory chip manufacturers is preparing to carry out a deal on the American stock exchange that could become one of the largest listings in its history. Investor applications have already far exceeded the offered volume—a rare sight even for the overheated artificial intelligence semiconductor segment. Deal Size Increased During Preparation…
The Bybit exchange has launched Combo Bot Hub—a unified panel for automated trading, which now covers not only cryptocurrencies but also stocks, indices, gold, and forex through contracts for difference. The solution is notable not so much for its technical convenience as for the fact that, for the first time, it brings together two different…
While the spot price of gold is losing ground amid escalating tensions between the US and Iran, large holders of tokenized gold are behaving contrary to the market. On-chain data shows: within a day, XAUT was withdrawn from exchanges in an amount sixteen times higher than the usual daily volume—a rare divergence between the behavior…
In the past two months, several notable crypto platforms have switched their cross-chain connectivity provider, leaving LayerZero in favor of Chainlink’s CCIP protocol. The catalyst was a major hack in the spring, and the list of companies following suit keeps growing—recently, the Mantle network joined with its $2.5 billion portal. How the Mantle Migration Is…
The leading decentralized lending platform has given the market a tool that allows almost any financial service to enable interest accrual on digital dollars with a single integration, bypassing months of building its own blockchain infrastructure. What Is New About It The organization developing the Aave protocol has introduced Stable Vaults—essentially containers where fintech companies…
The number of initial jobless claims in the U.S. for the week ending July 4 was 215,000 — slightly below the forecast and previous value. The data was released alongside the Fed minutes, where the regulator allowed for a rate hike if energy inflation persists. This Week’s Figures Fit the Usual Range According to the…
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