Bitcoin (BTC) managed to put in a modest rally early in the U.S. trading session on Friday, but the move was quickly snuffed out. Are bulls lightening up positions ahead of the weekend? They could be forgiven for doing so. In his Friday note, Standard Chartered’s Geoff Kendrick said bitcoin’s price has now declined for […]

Coinbase (COIN) finished 2024 with very strong business momentum as sentiment about the wider digital asset industry improved, broker JMP said in a research report on Thursday after the crypto exchange’s fourth quarter results. JMP raised its Coinbase price target to $475 from $400 and reiterated its market outperform rating. The shares dropped 1.3% to […]

Story Protocol launched its intellectual property-focused blockchain and associated IP token on Thursday. The blockchain is positioned as the “world’s intellectual property network,” providing users with a way to register their IP and track how others use it. The aptly named “$IP” token, which Story announced last week, is used for transaction fees and offers […]

Life comes at you fast. Memecoin cycles… even faster. Such was the gwei on a bloody Thursday in the memecoin trenches. The trend of the day was Changpeng Zhao’s dog. The former Binance CEO said on X that he would tweet its name and photo, knowing full well that the simple act would fuel opportunistic […]

Which market offers the most favorable environment for virtual assets? This distinction remains highly contested, with various financial centers competing to become leading hubs for digital assets, aiming to attract innovation, investment and jobs. In Asia, two of the most prominent players in this space are Hong Kong and Singapore. Hong Kong’s regulatory environment will […]