Financial Guides

Gold has officially overtaken the euro as the second-most held reserve asset by central banks, according to a recent report published by the European Central Bank (ECB). The shift follows a strong rally in gold prices throughout 2024 and reflects growing demand among central banks for assets perceived as stable and resilient. The ECB reported […]

The world woke up to flames again. News broke late last night that Israel had launched airstrikes on Iran, sending tremors across both global politics and global markets. Instantly, traders responded with fear—dumping assets and triggering cascading liquidations across the crypto landscape. Bitcoin plummeted by over $1,000 in less than an hour. Ethereum slipped nearly […]

When most people think of trading, they picture fast-paced screens, frenzied decisions, and high-stakes drama. But beneath the surface, trading is far less about chaos and far more about calm control. At its core, trading is not just a financial activity—it’s an information business. And by extension, it’s a psychological one. In today’s hyper-connected world, […]

Plume Network, a real-world asset (RWA) tokenization platform backed by major investors Haun Ventures and Apollo Global, officially launched its mainnet this week, bringing $150 million worth of tokenized real-world assets onto the blockchain. Positioning itself among a growing list of prominent RWA players—such as Securitize, Tradable, and Ondo—Plume aims to help broaden the scope […]

Ripple is actively challenging the traditional global payment infrastructure, particularly the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) system. The company asserts that its blockchain-powered solutions, utilizing XRP and its new stablecoin, RLUSD, offer a faster, more cost-effective, and transparent approach to cross-border transactions. In a recent blog post on May...

Introduction: What Makes NFTs Unique? Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) are blockchain-based digital assets that represent ownership of unique items such as artwork, music, domain names, or real estate. Unlike cryptocurrencies, NFTs are not interchangeable—each token is distinct, carrying individual value and metadata. While the concept has gained widespread popularity, the NFT ecosystem is still...

DDC Enterprise Ltd. (NYSEAM: DDC), a publicly listed Chinese company, has announced record financial results for 2024 and revealed a strategic plan to accumulate 5,000 bitcoin (BTC) over the next three years as part of a new corporate reserve policy. The initiative begins with an immediate purchase of 100 BTC, aiming to reach 500 BTC […]

Rebranding and Launch: From MakerDAO to Sky After years of meticulous development, the MakerDAO protocol has been rebranded as Sky—introducing a next-generation DeFi ecosystem designed to scale and simplify access to decentralized financial services. With this transformation comes a comprehensive protocol upgrade, known as Endgame, aimed at delivering robust user incentives and enhanced...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is signaling a major shift in its approach to crypto regulation, with Chairman Paul Atkins outlining a move away from aggressive enforcement tactics toward a more structured and transparent regulatory framework. Speaking on May 20 before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Atkins indicated […]

When Bitcoin hits new all-time highs, the first instinct for many investors is to ask, Is it time to sell? While headlines and price charts dominate attention, the real story lies deeper—in the data recorded on the blockchain itself. On-Chain Activity: The Market’s Hidden Pulse Behind the scenes, something significant is happening. For months, Bitcoin’s […]