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The index combines 15 digital assets with 35 public equities connected to the crypto ecosystem. This move signals that traditional financial institutions are increasingly embracing digital assets while providing investors with a structured and transparent way to gain exposure to the sector. By establishing clear rules and governance, S&P aims to make crypto investing more accessible and reliable. Balanced Exposure Across Assets One of the key features of the S&P Digital Markets 50 is its diversification rules. No single asset can make up more than 5% of the index, limiting concentration risk. For equity constituents, companies must have at least…

In an era when nearly 60% of Americans say they regularly see misinformation in online news, one individual has prioritized journalistic integrity over sensationalism, offering the residential real estate brokerage industry a fact-based and trusted source of information.Stefan Swanepoel, an immigrant from South Africa who moved to San Diego in 1994, has spent the past three decades methodically transforming the way the industry monitors itself. After settling in California-where he spent two formative decades in Orange County-Swanepoel built a national reputation as one of real estate’s most respected analysts, a best-selling author of more than 50 books and reports, and…

Strategy’s near-$80 billion Bitcoin treasury is catching up to the massive cash positions of tech giants such as Microsoft, whose shareholders rejected a proposal in December to explore adding Bitcoin to its books.Strategy posted to X on Tuesday that its 640,031 Bitcoin (BTC) stash briefly topped $80 billion in value on Monday as Bitcoin hit a record high of $126,080, boosting the value of its corporate treasury close to Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, which each hold between $97 billion and $95 billion in cash or cash equivalents. Strategy’s routine Bitcoin buys, combined with Bitcoin’s rise in value, have already pushed its…

Asset manager Canary Capital appears to be on the cusp of having its Litecoin and HBAR exchange-traded funds (ETF) approved after filing key final details, but they’re unlikely to launch while the US government is shut down.Canary filed amendments to its Litecoin (LTC) and Hedera (HBAR) spot ETFs on Tuesday, which each added a fee of 0.95% and the tickers LTCC and HBR.Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said in an X post on Tuesday that the additions are “typically the last thing updated [before] go-time.”He added that with the US government shut down and the Securities and Exchange Commission largely…

Darius Baruo Oct 06, 2025 14:25 Solana trades at $233.60 with modest 0.89% daily gain, holding well above all major moving averages while technical indicators suggest continued bullish momentum. Market Overview SOL is trading at $233.60, posting a modest 0.89% gain over the past 24 hours within a tight range of $226.70 to $235.74. The altcoin continues to demonstrate strength above all major moving averages, with trading volume reaching $614.67 million as institutional and retail interest remains elevated. Solana’s ability to hold above the $230 psychological level indicates underlying buying pressure despite broader…

Up to $1 trillion could leave developing-world banks by 2028.Egypt, Pakistan, and Brazil are among the most exposed, analysts say.Stablecoins could trigger the largest capital flight from emerging markets banks in history.That’s according to UK bank Standard Chartered, which forecasts that as much as $1 trillion could move into dollar-pegged digital currencies over the next three years as savers in fragile economies seek deposit stability.“Stablecoins give consumers and corporates in emerging markets new access to what is effectively a USD-based bank account,” said Geoffrey Kendrick, head of digital assets research at Standard Chartered, in a report to investors seen by…

The first week of October kicked off on a bullish note, with Bitcoin surging to a new all-time high and setting a positive tone for the market. As optimism spreads across the cryptocurrency market, traders and investors are focusing on altcoins that could benefit from improving market sentiment. Here are three notable made-in-USA cryptocurrencies poised for significant gains this week.Sponsored SponsoredALEO Aleo Network is a privacy-focused Layer-1 (L1) blockchain platform designed to enable developers to build scalable decentralized applications with enhanced privacy using zero-knowledge technology. Its native token, ALEO, is one to watch this week as the project gains traction amid significant ecosystem…

Ken Griffin, CEO of Citadel, expressed deep concern this week over gold’s soaring price and its implications for the U.S. dollar’s role as a global safe haven, according to Bloomberg. Gold futures just breached $4,000 an ounce, marking a gain of more than 50% so far in 2025.The U.S. dollar, measured by the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) which tracks the value of the dollar against a basket of major foreign currencies including the euro, yen, and pound has lost around 10% of its value this year and currently sits near 98.5.Griffin told Bloomberg, “We’re seeing substantial asset inflation away from…

Zach Anderson Oct 06, 2025 14:31 Dogecoin trades at $0.26 with 2.79% daily gains, positioning above all major moving averages as technical indicators signal potential continuation toward $0.29 resistance. The Setup DOGE currently trades at $0.26, marking a solid 2.79% gain in the past 24 hours and demonstrating strength above critical technical levels. The meme coin sits 5.6% above its 20-day simple moving average at $0.25, 10.3% above the 50-day SMA at $0.24, and impressively 29% above the 200-day SMA at $0.20. This positioning above all three major moving averages creates a compelling…

Jessie A Ellis Oct 06, 2025 14:48 Pantera Capital is set to close its Blockchain Fund V on October 31, 2025. The fund aims to leverage a hybrid structure to maximize investment opportunities in blockchain and digital assets. Pantera Capital, a prominent investment firm in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector, has announced that its Blockchain Fund V will close on October 31, 2025. The fund, which follows the success of its predecessor, aims to capitalize on the dynamic opportunities within the blockchain ecosystem by employing a unique hybrid structure, according to Pantera Capital.…