Crypto & Alternative Assets
Trump-linked World Liberty crypto project faces investor revolt
Billionaire backer Justin Sun calls it ‘a trap masquerading as a door’ in a post on X
Scott Bessent urges Congress to pass crypto regulation bill
Crypto companies have long argued that existing rules are inadequate for digital assets
Bitcoin jumps to three-week high on US-Iran ceasefire plan
Markets have swung since the war began on concern that a severe disruption to oil flows would stoke inflation and weigh on economic growth
Bitcoin ticks up even as Trump’s Iran war threats cloud markets
Oil prices crept up on concerns that an end to the war may not be on the horizon
IMF warns tokenised finance risks amplifying market crises ahead
Banks and companies such as BlackRock and JPMorgan test tokenisation to trade stocks and boost fee revenue
Singapore-based Crypto.com lays off 12% of staff, third cut in four years
The hardest hit departments include growth and customer relationship management
Nasdaq receives SEC nod for trading in tokenised securities
Exchange operators have been doubling down on their push to capitalise on the boom in tokenisation
Bitcoin weakens as oil surges back above US$100 on Iran war
The cryptocurrency is down as much as 2% after attacks on two tankers in Iraqi waters
Bitcoin holds firm above US$70,000 as global assets recover
Cryptocurrencies have failed to find a sustainable rally since a sharp sell-off in October
Bitcoin climbs above US$71,000 in broad crypto advance
Despite the rebound, crypto markets remain on edge