TLDR PayPal USD has surpassed $135 million in deposits on SparkLend since its launch. SparkLend has over $8 billion in…
Author: Kelvin Munene
Kelvin Munene
Kelvin Munene is a crypto and finance journalist with over 5 years of experience in market analysis and expert commentary. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Actuarial Science from Mount Kenya University and is known for meticulous research in cryptocurrency, blockchain, and financial markets. His work has been featured in top publications including Coingape, Cryptobasic, MetaNews, Coinedition, and Analytics Insight. Kelvin specializes in uncovering emerging crypto trends and delivering data-driven analyses to help readers make informed decisions. Outside of work, he enjoys chess, traveling, and exploring new adventures.
TLDR The HKMA warns that no yuan-pegged stablecoins are approved in Hong Kong. AnchorX’s AxCNH stablecoin is unlicensed, and its…
TLDR Nine major European banks are creating a euro-denominated stablecoin under MiCA regulations. The new stablecoin will enable 24/7, low-cost…
TLDR Bahrain’s Central Bank certifies XRP as Shariah-compliant for Islamic finance markets. XRP’s Shariah compliance boosts its credibility in Gulf…
TLDR Charles Hoskinson claims Cardano is a decentralized and reliable form of sound money. Cardano’s decentralized governance and treasury contribute…
TLDR t’order partners with Sui to implement blockchain tech for faster restaurant payments. The collaboration aims to reduce card fees…
Fitell’s stock dropped 21% after investing $10 million in Solana for its treasury. Fitell plans to use 70% of proceeds…
TLDR Senators Warren and Slotkin are pressing for a probe into Trump’s crypto ventures with UAE. The probe is centered…
TLDR $GOATED will power rewards, governance, and staking within the GOAT Network, focusing on Bitcoin scalability. 40% of $GOATED’s 1…
TLDR GSR files SEC proposal for a Digital Asset Treasury Companies ETF. The ETF will invest in companies holding digital…
TLDR US Senate to discuss digital asset taxation, with key experts testifying. Hearing aligns with White House’s July crypto taxation…
TLDR Australia introduces new licensing requirements for crypto exchanges. Draft crypto legislation targets key activities like staking and wrapped tokens.…
TLDR Warren and Slotkin call for probe into White House officials’ conflicts. Senators demand investigation before supporting digital asset legislation.…
TLDR Bhutan moved $47M worth of Bitcoin, signaling rising market outflows. Recent transfers by Bhutan raise concerns about Bitcoin’s price…
TLDR Cardano Foundation pledges millions in ADA to boost stablecoin liquidity. The roadmap focuses on stablecoins, Web3, and DeFi adoption.…
TLDR Uniswap’s ERC-6909 contract improves resource locking across chains. The Compact v1 enables secure cross-chain swaps through verifiable commitments. Independent…
TLDR SharpLink CEO Chalom aims to move the $700T traditional finance market onto a decentralized blockchain. Chalom believes decentralized finance…
TLDR Tom Lee says Ethereum is a “neutral chain” that will be favored by Wall Street and the White House.…
TLDR ECB targets mid-2029 for a digital euro launch to reduce reliance on Visa and PayPal. The European Parliament’s decision…
TLDR OranjeBTC bought 3,650 BTC for $385 million, marking a major acquisition for Brazil’s crypto market. OranjeBTC’s Bitcoin purchase makes…
TLDR Josh Sterling, a former CFTC commissioner, is under consideration for CFTC chair. Sterling’s experience could help shape U.S. crypto…
