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Figure Heloc The round was led by Borderless Capital with participation from Strategic Cyber Ventures, CoinFund, Coinbase Ventures, Bloccelerate VC and In-Q-Tel. Source: coindesk.com (Read Full Article)
Not Just Gold: Silver, Platinum and Other Precious Metals Are All Stealing Bitcoin’s Thunder in 2025
Silver, platinum, and palladium have also outperformed bitcoin this year, alongside gold. Source: coindesk.com (Read Full Article)
Crypto Market Today: OG, ASTR Surge as Bitcoin Defends $112K
The crypto market regained poise in the past 24 hours, with market leader bitcoin defending support at $112,000. Source: coindesk.com (Read Full Article)
Stablecoins vs. credit cards: The coming $100B US payments battle
Can stablecoins disrupt Visa and Mastercard? Explore how blockchain payments may capture billions in fees from US credit card networks. Source: cointelegraph.com (Read Full Article)
Tokenization Is Finance’s Next ETF Moment, And Wall Street Isn’t Ready
Tokenization of real world assets (RWA) on blockchain rails is not a futuristic thought experiment, argues Nick Cherney, head of innovation at Janus Henderson Investors. It is happening right now. Source: coindesk.com (Read Full Article)
World Liberty adviser bets millions as corporate treasuries fuel AVAX rally
The World Liberty Financial adviser, Ogle, bet on a rising AVAX price following AgriFORCE’s $550 million Avalanche treasury pivot announcement. Source: cointelegraph.com (Read Full Article)
OKX Offers 4.1% Yield on USDG as Stablecoin Competition Heats Up
OKX is responding to intensifying competition for stablecoin dominance, describing stablecoins as crypto’s “connective tissue” Source: coindesk.com (Read Full Article)
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Avalanche (AVAX) Jumps 8.9%, Leading Index Higher
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) was also a top performer, rising 5.9% from Monday. Source: coindesk.com (Read Full Article)
Ripple stablecoin added as off-ramp for BlackRock and VanEck tokenized funds
Major RWA tokenization platform Securitize has partnered with Ripple to enable RLUSD stablecoin off-ramps for tokenized funds by BlackRock and VanEck. Source: cointelegraph.com (Read Full Article)
Semler Scientific Still Has Nearly 170% Upside After Strive Buyout Deal: Benchmark
Semler (SMLR) rose to just $32.06 yesterday even as the implied acquisition value was above $86, an unusually wide arbitrage spread, said analyst Mark Palmer. Source: coindesk.com (Read Full Article)