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The study involving Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol is one of many initiatives exploring use cases for a potential Hong Kong CBDC, or e-HKD. The Hong Kong government is partnering with Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) to test cross-border transactions between permissioned and permissionless blockchains, as well as settlements using different types of digital assets. The partnership is part of Phase Two of Hong Kong’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiative. According to a report from payments company Visa, the initiative will involve a hypothetical Australian investor who wishes to purchase a tokenized asset in Hong Kong. After requesting the purchase in a stablecoin pegged to Australia’s currency, the transaction will be routed via interactions across multiple blockchains. Finally, the purchased asset finds its way into the investor’s wallet, denominated in Hong Kong’s CBDC. Chainlink’s CCIP plays a role in the communication between different blockchains. Acc...

The commonly used mNAV is an insufficient gauge for measuring relative valuations, argues NYDIG's Greg Cipolaro

In a final SEC crypto roundtable, the securities watchdog dug into decentralized finance, with Chairman Paul Atkins promising efforts to ease developers' path.

The oversubscribed raise follows stablecoin issuer Circle’s massive IPO last week, underscoring investor appetite for stablecoin-related projects.

Santiago Peña's account said that bitcoin would be made legal tender.

Tether is building a gateway for new players to enter Bitcoin mining by releasing its Bitcoin Mining OS (MOS) as open-source software by the end of 2025, according to CEO Paolo Ardoino. In a June 9 post on X, Ardoino explained that the move will lower barriers for small and independent miners. Tether expects to […] The post Tether to democratize Bitcoin mining with open-source software debut appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Following the case dismissal, Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal said the exchange has "zero plans" to relist Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC).

Bitcoin price pushed through a critical overhead resistance level, possibly opening the door to new all-time highs. Key points: Bitcoin opened the week with strength as bulls target new highs in BTC and altcoins. Many major altcoins are stuck in a range, but HYPE is showing signs of strength. Read more

Shares of NCPL surged more than 16% on the news of the Mixie acquisition and are up 48% year-to-date. Netcapital, a financial technology company listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange, has acquired crypto-native protocol Mixie in a deal that has been described as a bridge between traditional and decentralized finance.  Mixie, a no-code Web3 gaming platform, was acquired by Netcapital’s portfolio company, Zelgor, for an undisclosed amount, the company told Cointelegraph on Monday.  A spokesperson said it was the first time a publicly-listed company has acquired a crypto-native protocol specifically to expand the blockchain industry. Read more

Circle's IPO reignited equity enthusiasm, but crypto asset prices and sentiment remain flat.

The Dogecoin price has gained by 2% in the past 24 hours, but could recent buys from the 'Doge Millinaire' mean it's about to sink? The post Dogecoin Price Prediction: ‘DOGE Millionaire’ Doubles Down on Memes – Which Coin is He Buying Now? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Milei promoted the Solana-based meme coin in February—and caused a stir.

Shares are up another 9% in volatile action on Monday, now having nearly quadrupled in price since the IPO late last week.

A poorly received 20-year bond auction caused Bitcoin’s price to suddenly drop last month.

Circle stock rockets 347% in three days as institutions pile in, but rate cuts loom as a potential headwind for the stablecoin issuer.

Bitcoin Cash has been holding an uptrend despite broader market headwinds, with recent strong ecosystem performance pushing its rally beyond that of its peers. The post Bitcoin Cash Price Prediction: Traders Bet on BCH to Outperform Bitcoin in June  appeared first on Cryptonews.

With the XRP price reclaiming $2.23 today, could the coin be on the brink of reproducing its surge from late 2017? The post XRP Price Prediction: Breakout Chart Identical to 2017 Rally Sparks Bullish Frenzy appeared first on Cryptonews.

Strategy has acquired an additional 1,045 Bitcoin (BTC) $110.2 million, according to a June 9 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The purchase occurred between June 2 and June 8 at an average price of $105,426 per coin. Strategy’s total Bitcoin stash now amounts to 582,000 BTC. The company’s average price now stands […] The post Strategy buys another 1,045 Bitcoin to push its stash to nearly 3% of supply appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The rebound comes amid fading uncertainty surrounding a public feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, as well as improving fundamentals on the BNB Chain.

Oracle network Chainlink's native token shows resilience with strong demand stepping in at key support levels.