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Smart contract and asset issuance system RGB Protocol said it had launched on the Bitcoin mainnet, enabling tokenized assets like stablecoins, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and custom tokens within the Bitcoin ecosystem. On Thursday, the protocol announced that tokenization tools allowing users to create, send and manage digital assets on Bitcoin and the Lightning Network were available. The protocol said it enables new tokenization functions on top of the network, while preserving its principles of decentralization, privacy and self-custody. RGB uses client-side validation, which means that asset data is processed and verified by the user. This keeps asset activity offchain while anchoring proofs to…
Opinion by: Ezra Reguerra, journalist at CointelegraphThe Kingdom of Bhutan’s openness to dive into Web3 technology creates an opportunity to build a blockchain-based identity infrastructure and modernize the nation’s approach to digital identity. Bhutan is a Himalayan country where modernization is paced and driven by its culture and values. Its Gross National Happiness (GNH) development philosophy pushes the country to take a cautious approach to tourism and technology. Because of this, Bhutan has historically chosen sovereignty over scale. The country has already made headlines for its hydro-powered Bitcoin mining project, its crypto reserve initiative for its Gelephu Mindfulness City and its recent…
Altcoins are flashing fresh bullish signals as momentum returns to the broader crypto market. Leading the charge is Ethereum, which has surged above the $3,450 level, marking its highest price since mid-January. The breakout signals growing confidence among bulls and is sparking renewed interest across the altcoin sector. Related Reading Many altcoins have posted impressive gains in recent days, bouncing sharply from their April lows. The recovery is not just isolated to top names like ETH and SOL; mid- and small-cap tokens are also showing signs of strength, supported by increasing volume and improved market structure. A key technical development…
Ethereum community friends, We’re excited to share that the Devcon Supporter Program, which explores new ways to fund Ethereum-related public goods and impactful projects, is BACK for Devcon 7 in SEA. Originally launched at Devcon VI in Bogotá as an alternative to traditional event sponsorships, we’re excited to share more information about this year’s Supporter Program ahead of our journey to Southeast Asia! Inclusivity by design The Devcon Supporter Program is for everyone. When applying, you’ll be able to select to participate either as a Supporter or as an Impact Team. Which is which? If you are a Supporter, seeking…
As blockchain networks evolve to meet the growing demands of scalability, decentralization, and interoperability, a new contender has emerged: BlockDAG. Despite still being in presale, BlockDAG has already raised more than $341 million and sold over 23.3 billion BDAG tokens, attracting interest from developers, miners, and investors alike. But what exactly is BlockDAG, and how does it differ from traditional blockchain platforms? This article breaks down the key components of BlockDAG’s architecture, its technological positioning, and why it’s being watched as a serious Layer 1 alternative heading into 2025. DAG Meets Blockchain: A Hybrid Approach to Throughput and Security At…
XRP’s journey toward a new all-time high is shaping up with remarkable precision. After weeks of steady accumulation and shallow pullbacks, the chart is finally coming alive, and momentum is building fast. From key Fibonacci retracements to breakouts, everything is aligning for what could be XRP’s most exciting move yet. Here’s how it’s unfolding. Shallow Pullbacks Signal Strength In XRP’s Bullish Structure Crypto Analyst CasiTrades revealed that XRP’s price pulled back to $2.85, which aligns with the 0.236 fib retracement level. This minor pullback follows a strong upward trend and suggests that the market may be cooling off before its…
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the crypto project backed by US President Donald Trump and his family, will make its governance token tradable following an investor vote. The crypto will be tradable through secondary markets and peer-to-peer transactions, opening it up to market forces. That’s after a proposal received an “overwhelming” 99.94% vote in favor of unlocking the tokens, which, up until now, were only available in a closed network. Investors will also be able to participate in WLFI’s governance decisions, such as emissions, ecosystem incentives and future…
How Aplus credit card points can be converted into XRP and other cryptocurrencies On July 8, 2025, Aplus, a credit card and financial services company under Japan’s Shinsei Bank Group, collaborated with SBI VC Trade, the cryptocurrency exchange division of SBI Holdings, to introduce a pioneering rewards program. For the first time, cryptocurrencies have been incorporated as redeemable assets within the Aplus Points program. If you are an Aplus credit cardholder, you can now convert your reward points into cryptocurrencies, including XRP (XRP), Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH). This makes Aplus the first major Japanese loyalty program to enable direct conversion…
Key takeaways:XRP is about to pass $200 billion in market capitalization for the first time.XRP price is up 35% against Bitcoin in July.If momentum holds, XRP’s market cap could increase to over $250 billion.XRP (XRP) is on the verge of surpassing a $200 billion market capitalization for the first time, as Bitcoin (BTC) shows signs of consolidation days after hitting new record highs. XRP is up over 35% versus Bitcoin in JulyThe XRP market cap has surged 71.75% in the last 30 days to reach $193.10 billion on Thursday, or $2.18 billion less than the record high from six months…
Today, the US House of Representatives has officially passed a procedural vote to advance several key pieces of crypto legislation, including the CLARITY Act, the GENIUS Act, and the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act. The CLARITY Act (H.R. 3633) would establish a clear regulatory framework for digital commodities like Bitcoin by dividing oversight between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The Anti-CBDC Act (H.R. 1919) aims to prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC), citing concerns over financial surveillance. If passed, this bill would help protect Bitcoin’s role as…