Key Takeaways Arthur Hayes has joined Upexi as the first member of its Solana-focused advisory committee. Upexi holds 1.9 million SOL tokens and aims to solidify its leadership in Solana treasury management. Share this article BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has joined Solana treasury company Upexi as the first member of its newly established advisory committee, the company announced Tuesday.The committee will help expand Upexi’s footprint in the Solana ecosystem via strategic partnerships and targeted investments, positioning the company as a leading Solana treasury company.“The Advisory Committee will be a catalyst for Upexi’s next stage of growth – driving performance, amplifying…
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Blue Origin is now letting customers pay for New Shepard space trips with Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, USDT and USDC. Based on reports, the change comes through a partnership with Shift4 Payments, and customers can use wallets like MetaMask and Coinbase to make bookings. That means people who hold crypto can use it to buy a seat on the rocket, and the option is available for upcoming commercial flights. Blue Origin Accepts Crypto For Space Flight According to a press release and company notices, payments in those digital coins are live for new bookings on the New Shepard vehicle. The move…
When Bill Dally joined Nvidia’s research lab in 2009, it employed only about a dozen people and was focused on ray tracing, a rendering technique used in computer graphics. That once-small research lab now employs more than 400 people, who have helped transform Nvidia from a video game GPU startup in the nineties to a $4 trillion-dollar company fueling the artificial intelligence boom.Now, the company’s research lab has its sights set on developing the tech needed to power robotics and AI. And some of that lab work is already showing up in products. The company unveiled Monday a new set…
A weekend post on X from the official Solana account ignited a fresh round of cross-chain sniping after it juxtaposed the Ethereum network’s transaction speed with Nasdaq’s trade throughput. “When they say the future of markets runs at 22 TPS but NASDAQ handles 2k trades per second,” Solana wrote on August 9, implicitly positioning the layer-1 as better aligned with modern market plumbing. Ethereum users bristled, arguing the comparison was a category error between an open, permissionless blockchain and a closed, centralized exchange network. The sharpest rebuttal came from the pseudonymous researcher polynya (@apolynya), who has 94,000 followers on X.…
VivoPower, a Nasdaq-listed solar company, said it plans to spend $100 million to buy privately held shares of Ripple, according to company statements. Based on the company’s presentation of the numbers, that equity exposure would be the equivalent of about 211 million XRP, which VivoPower values at roughly $696 million. Details Of The Purchase According to VivoPower, the company intends to complete the purchase after two months of due diligence and subject to Ripple board approval. The company says the $100 million equity stake would provide an “underlying exposure” equal to about 211 million XRP, implying an average acquisition cost…
According to Gert Van Lagen, XRP’s macro structure has finally done one thing that is necessary. Break and hold the base neckline for seven years. “XRP (2W) – Ripple is ready to rip. A 7-year double bottom is broken. His chart is drawn on a logarithmic scale with a two-week candle, framing the movement as a multi-cycle inversion rather than a short-term pop. Can XRP really hit $34? Geometry is clear on the chart. The wide W-shaped base extending from the 2018-2024 Bear Market has been carved with twin rows carved into the $0.20-$0.30 region, returning to the horizontal neckline…
Key Takeaways Peter Thiel has disclosed a 7.5% stake in ETHZilla, which trades under the ticker ATNF. Thiel and his investor group reported beneficial ownership of over 11 million shares of 180 Life Sciences. Share this article Peter Thiel, the billionaire tech investor and co-founder of PayPal and Palantir, is part of an investor group that holds a 7.5% stake in 180 Life Sciences, which is rebranding as ETHZilla, an Ethereum-focused corporate treasury vehicle, according to a new SEC disclosure.Shares of 180 Life Sciences (ATNF) jumped over 11% at Monday’s close and surged roughly 57% in overnight trading, Yahoo Finance…
Over the years, a number of indicators have emerged that have been able to predict the Bitcoin and crypto market top. In recent times, there are a total of 30 of these indicators that are being tracked on the Coinglass website to see when they would be triggered. Interestingly, none of these 30 indicators have been triggered, suggesting that the crypto market has yet to reach the top of the bull cycle, and there could still be more rallies coming. The 30 Indicators That Predict The Bitcoin Market Top The Bitcoin Bull Market Peak Indicators tracked on the Coinglass website help to…
South Korean retail investors have recently shifted their focus when investing in overseas stocks, moving from US big tech stocks to crypto-related equities amid growing global interest in the sector. South Korean Investors Turn To Crypto Stocks Over the past few months, South Korean individuals investing in overseas stocks have shifted from US big tech equities to crypto-linked stocks, recent data showed, with a focus on stablecoin-related companies. Citing data from the Korean Center for International Finance (KCIF), Yonhap News Agency reported that the percentage of crypto-linked equities in the top 50 net-bought stocks by local retail investors increased from 8.5%…
Key Takeaways Spot Ethereum ETFs recorded over $1 billion in daily net inflows, their highest since last July. Investor interest in Ethereum exposure through ETFs is rising as ETH trades around $4,300. Share this article US-listed spot Ethereum ETFs listed in the US pulled in more than $1 billion in net inflows on Monday, their highest daily total since debut, according to data tracked by Farside Investors.BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA) and Fidelity Ethereum Fund (FETH) also posted their largest single-day inflows, drawing about $640 million and $277 million, respectively. Except for Invesco’s fund, all other Ether ETFs posted positive…