Day: March 18, 2025

Analyst Reveals Next Major Support

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Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Este artículo también está disponible en español. Crypto analyst MadWhale has raised the possibility of the XRP price experiencing a breakdown below the crucial $2 support level. The analyst also revealed the next major support if…

Swyftx acquires New Zealand’s Easy Crypto, citing Trump tailwind

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Australian crypto broker Swyftx is set to acquire New Zealand crypto exchange Easy Crypto, with one of the CEOs nodding at positive crypto policy changes in the United States.  Swyftx CEO Jason Titman said in a March 19 statement that they see “Trump’s policy messaging around crypto as a tailwind” for this deal.  He told Cointelegraph that Swyftx’s deal with Easy Crypto was underway before Trump was elected, but now we are on “the cusp of sensible regulation in the US” that will bring liquidity and put pressure on other…

Eliminating archaic payments systems with stablecoins

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Opinion by: Simon McLoughlin, CEO at Uphold 2021 witnessed a fintech investment boom, with startups raising approximately $229 billion globally. Higher interest rates and tighter economic circumstances have since tempered that exuberance, but funds continue to pile into the sector. Indeed, the global fintech sector is expected to see a rebound in investment activity throughout 2025. Why are investors continuing to bet big on this sector? The answer is simple. The current international finance system is in urgent need of modernization. Built for a pre-internet age, it relies on outdated…

ARK Invest joins $403M raise for AI robotics firm Apptronik

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Cryptocurrency-friendly investment firm ARK Invest has joined a massive Series A funding round for Apptronik, a Texas-based firm building humanoid robots. Apptronik, on March 18, announced the successful close of an oversubscribed $403M Series A funding round, adding another $53 million to the $350 million round disclosed in February. After investing in Apptronik’s Series A round, ARK has enabled investors to access the company through its ARK Venture Fund (ARKVX), which focuses on “disruptive innovation.” Source: ARK Funds “After investing in their Series A round, the ARK Venture Fund is proud to offer investors…

Nasdaq files for Polkadot ETF on behalf of 21Shares

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Key Takeaways Nasdaq has filed for a Polkadot ETF on behalf of 21Shares to track the spot price of DOT. 21Shares is also seeking regulatory approval for ETFs linked to XRP and Solana. Share this article Nasdaq has filed Form 19b-4 with the SEC seeking approval to list and trade shares of 21Shares’ spot Polkadot ETF. The proposed fund would track the spot price of Polkadot’s native coin DOT, which currently ranks as the 27th largest crypto asset by market cap. The exchange’s filing follows 21Shares’ S-1 amendment submitted earlier…

Coinbase stock may rally to $310 on Trump-led crypto policies

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Coinbase exchange’s stock price has received an optimistic price prediction from a Bernstein analyst, citing improving crypto regulatory clarity in the world’s largest economy. Gautam Chhugani, an analyst at global asset management firm Bernstein, initiated coverage of Nasdaq-listed Coinbase (COIN) stock with an outperform rating and a price target of over $310. The analyst expects improving mainstream cryptocurrency adoption, driven by US President Donald Trump’s administration, which intends to make crypto policy a national priority and make the US a global hub for blockchain innovation, according to a Bernstein research…

DMND To Launch First Stratum V2 Bitcoin Mining Pool And Closes Venture Capital Investment

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DMND (“Demand Pool”), the world’s first Stratum V2 Bitcoin mining pool, has officially opened applications for miners to join as launch partners, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. Successful applicants will receive 0% fees for the first two months and a special two-year founding miner agreement. In addition to the launch announcement, DMND also confirmed the successful closing of its venture capital financing in Q4 2024, led by Trammell Venture Partners (TVP). “The Bitcoin mining industry has a key problem which I’ve pinpointed over my 10-year career:…

Michael Saylor’s Strategy plans to offer 5M shares to buy more Bitcoin

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Business intelligence firm and Bitcoin investor Strategy plans to offer 5 million shares of the company’s Series A Perpetual Strife Preferred Stock and use the proceeds to purchase more Bitcoin.  In an announcement, the company said it intends to use the proceeds for general purposes. This includes its working capital and “acquisition of Bitcoin.” However, the company said this is still subject to market and other conditions.  According to Strategy, the stock will accumulate cumulative dividends at 10% annually. The company also noted that stockholders would receive dividends on the…

Strategy launches 5 million perpetual preferred share offering to fund future Bitcoin purchases

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Key Takeaways Strategy plans to raise $500M through a preferred stock offering to expand its Bitcoin holdings. The preferred stock carries a 10% annual fixed dividend rate, with potential increments if unpaid. Share this article Strategy, the world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, on Tuesday announced the launch of STRF (Strife), a new perpetual preferred stock offering, available to institutional investors and select retail investors. Strategy today announced the launch of $STRF (“Strife”), a new perpetual preferred stock offering, available to institutional investors and select non-institutional investors. For more information,…

Introducing Congressman Nicholas Begich, An OG Bitcoiner

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Last Tuesday, Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) introduced The BITCOIN Act of 2025 to the U.S. House of Representatives. He made the announcement that he’d be doing so at the Bitcoin For America summit. The bill, a revised version of a bill that Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced to the Senate last year, stipulates that the United States government acquire 1 million bitcoin for its Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and protects the right of U.S. citizens to self custody their bitcoin. As Rep. Begich spoke about the importance of the bill at…