Author: James Wilson

South Korea should introduce cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds to stay competitive in global finance, according to the chairman of the Korea Exchange (KRX). In a recent interview in Seoul, chairman Jung Eun-bo stressed that with South Korea being the “third-largest real cryptocurrency trading country,” delaying crypto ETFs could leave it trailing behind global markets that are already moving ahead. He pointed to the United States, where both futures and spot Bitcoin ETFs are “available and actively traded,” as an example of how other markets are embracing the shift. Jung added that crypto ETFs could bring fresh opportunities to the country’s financial…

The University of Austin will establish a Bitcoin investment fund to explore the long-term potential of digital assets within its endowment strategy. According to a Financial Times report, the 142-year-old University of Austin is raising a $5 million Bitcoin fund as part of its $200 million endowment, making it the first U.S. university endowment to launch a dedicated Bitcoin fund. An endowment is a pool of donated funds that a university invests to generate returns over time. The additional revenue is typically used to support operational costs, scholarships, and research, among other use cases. The University of Austin’s Bitcoin fund…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Lightchain AI’s $15.3m presale fuels speculation that it could be the next SHIB-level breakout in the crypto market. Shiba Inu (SHIB) became a crypto sensation with one of the most explosive rallies in history, turning early investors into millionaires. Its meteoric rise was fueled by community-driven hype, strategic listings, and a growing use case. While replicating such success is rare, the crypto market is always searching for the next big breakout. Now, investors are watching Lightchain AI, a project…

Spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds in the U.S. have recorded over double the net inflows of their Bitcoin counterparts over the past week amid macroeconomic uncertainty triggered by U.S. President Trump’s tariffs. According to data from SoSoValue, the nine spot Ethereum ETFs recorded $420.06 million in net inflows over the past week, marking the first time they have surpassed the net inflows of their Bitcoin counterparts over a weekly period. Notably, ETH ETFs kicked off the week of Feb. 3–Feb. 7 with $83.54 million in inflows on Monday, but things really took off on Tuesday, jumping to $307.77 million after Eric…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Chainlink and Uniswap face competition as BeerBear gains traction at $0.0004. The cryptocurrency market is always evolving, with established projects like Chainlink (LINK) and Uniswap (UNI) leading in their respective sectors.  However, a new Solana-based token, BeerBear, is emerging as a competitor. Currently priced at $0.0004, BeerBear has been gaining traction due to its ecosystem, progressive growth model, and community-driven rewards. Projections suggest it could reach $1.20, though its performance will ultimately depend on market conditions and adoption rates.…

Metaplanet has become Japan’s hottest stock, surging 3,600% after pivoting to Bitcoin. With 1,762 BTC and a bold 21,000 BTC target, it’s Asia’s top BTC play. Metaplanet Inc. has become Japan’s fastest-rising stock, surging more than 3,600% over the past 12 months as the country experiences a surge in Bitcoin (BTC) demand. Best performing Japanese stocks over the last 12 months | Source: TradingView The company, originally a hotel developer, pivoted to a Bitcoin-first strategy in early 2024 after pandemic-related struggles forced it to close most of its properties. Now, its stock has outperformed every other Japanese equity, attracting waves…

The CAR token skyrocketed, but deepfake warnings and a sudden website takedown have raised questions about whether this is truly a government-backed initiative. On Feb. 10, the Central African Republic made an unexpected move by announcing the launch of its own memecoin, CAR. The announcement came directly from the official X account of President Faustin-Archange Touadéra, who described the project as an experiment aimed at uniting people, supporting national development, and putting CAR in the global spotlight. Today, we are launching $CAR – an experiment designed to show how something as simple as a meme can unite people, support national…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Ondo Finance, Chainlink, and XYZVerse gain investor attention ahead of the anticipated surge in March. As the crypto market anticipates a remarkable surge in March, three coins have captured the spotlight: Ondo Finance (ONDO), Chainlink (LINK), and XYZVerse (XYZ). Each holds the potential for significant gains, attracting investors. XYZVerse aims for a massive surge XYZVerse isn’t just another meme coin — it’s a game-changer, fusing the intensity of sports with the relentless speed of crypto. Built for die-hard fans…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Gold-backed tokens PAXG and XAUt offer stability, while GambleFi platform BitLemons raises $1m in seed funding. While gold-backed tokens PAXG and XAUt provide stability in uncertain markets, the unique GambleFi platform BitLemons (BLEM) is capturing investor attention with its successful $1 million seed round and revenue-generating model. Contents  Is BitLemons (BLEM) The Next Crypto Unicorn? Gold Tokens Show Resilience – But Where’s The Growth? Why Smart Money Is Racing To Join BitLemons Will You Miss The Next 100x GambleFi…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. XRP, Ethereum, and Rollblock gain traction as the 2025 bull run nears. The crypto market is preparing for strong upward momentum, and investors are seeking altcoins with the potential for profit in the 2025 bull run. XRP, Ethereum (ETH), and Rollblock (RBLK) emerge among altcoins with prospects for growth. XRP benefits from institutional adoption, Ethereum leads with its upcoming upgrades, and Rollblock looks to transform GameFi. Rollblock to dominate the GameFi market   Rollblock is making waves, ranking among the…