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Ondo price hovered around $0.26 on Thursday. A partnership with Franklin Templeton brings $1.7 trillion AUM ETFs on-chain. The real-world assets market continues to attract institutional adoption. The Ondo token traded higher after Ondo Finance announced a key partnership with Franklin Templeton, the global asset manager overseeing $1.7 trillion in assets under management (AUM). According to the Ondo Finance team, this collaboration is about tokenizing Franklin Templeton’s ETFs to bolster adoption via on-chain access. The move comes as traditional investment products get increased attention through real-world assets (RWA). Franklin Templeton’s tokenized ETFs now live on Ondo Global Markets, including the…

Circle froze USDC balances in 16 business hot wallets on March 23 in connection with a sealed US civil case, affecting crypto exchanges, online casinos, and forex platforms with no apparent link to each other. Blockchain investigator ZachXBT called it potentially “the single most incompetent freeze” in his five-plus years of investigations, noting the wallets processed thousands of transactions and were clearly operational. Circle’s stock dropped 25% to US$100 following the news, while industry figures warned that centralised stablecoins give issuers the same asset-freezing power as a central bank digital currency. Stablecoin giant Circle recently froze USDC balances in 16…

Bitcoin price falls below $70,000 as network activity weakens. Declining transactions and addresses signal lower demand. Key support is at $69,400, while resistance stands near $71,600. Bitcoin price today hit a daily low of $69,914.54 after soaring above $71,000 at the start of the week, following news of a truce proposal to Iran by US President Donald Trump. The sudden pullback has pushed Bitcoin back below the $70,000 level, a psychological zone that traders often watch closely for signs of strength or weakness. This decline did not happen in isolation, as the underlying data suggests that the broader network is…

Ripple is testing RLUSD in a MAS-backed sandbox to automate trade finance payments using programmable settlement triggers. The pilot replaces slow, manual processes with a blockchain-based system linking trade conditions directly to payment execution. The initiative positions RLUSD as a compliant, enterprise-ready settlement asset within regulated financial infrastructure. Ripple is piloting its RLUSD stablecoin in Singapore through a central bank initiative designed to modernise trade finance settlement systems. The project is part of BLOOM, a Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) programme exploring how tokenised assets and regulated stablecoins can enhance financial infrastructure. The company has partnered with Unloq to build…

Visa has joined Canton Network as a super validator. The payments giant brings privacy-preserving payments to Canton. Canton price hovered near $0.14 on Thursday. Canton (CC) trades around $0.14, just in the green on the day as the broader cryptocurrency sell-off pressure continues to hinder buyers. The token’s value has dropped by more than 12% in the past month, with the Iran war and macro headwinds key downside factors. But analysts are bullish long term, and this outlook could strengthen as Visa boosts adoption by bringing privacy payments to the Canton Network. The global payments giant has joined Canton as…

Mastercard agreed to acquire London-based stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK for up to US$1.8 billion, gaining access to on/off-ramps, cross-chain capabilities, and wallet infrastructure spanning 130+ countries. Mizuho Securities maintained an Outperform rating with a US$666 price target, arguing stablecoins will expand Mastercard’s reach into B2B payments, cross-border remittances, and the gig economy rather than threaten its card business. The deal follows Stripe’s US$1.1 billion acquisition of Bridge and comes as annual stablecoin transfer volumes reached US$27.6 trillion in 2025, exceeding the combined traditional volumes of Visa and Mastercard. Mastercard is buying London-based stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK for up to US$1.8…

X has hired Benji Taylor, a crypto product specialist, to lead design as it expands into financial services. His background spans Aave, Base and self-custody wallet development, adding relevant expertise to X’s payments push. The move aligns with the upcoming launch of X Money, though crypto integration remains unconfirmed. Elon Musk has recruited a crypto-focused product specialist to lead X’s design, as the platform continues building out its payments and financial services offering. Benji Taylor, known for his work in decentralised finance and wallet infrastructure, has been appointed head of design. I’m honoured to be joining 𝕏 to lead design.…

Cravin combines provably fair verification with a Fair Value Guarantee that returns the difference in Credits when an item lands below the box price, pairing auditability with a smoother user experience.For years, the industry’s consumer story has centered on spending. Stablecoin rails, merchant settlement, and checkout tools still dominate crypto’s retail pitch. The idea is familiar: make digital assets easier to use at the point of payment.Another idea may prove more useful outside finance.Instead of asking shoppers to pay with crypto, some platforms are borrowing a verification model crypto helped popularize: commit to a result before the reveal, then give…

Bitcoin’s relationship with the Federal Reserve has gone through a real transformation over the past several years, and the shift now looks clear enough to treat as a market structure development rather than a passing observation.A familiar version of the idea shows up as a quick market stat. Bitcoin often falls after Fed meetings.The longer historical record adds far more value. Extending the review back to the Federal Reserve’s 2020 FOMC schedule, and carrying it forward through the current 2026 meeting calendar, shows a market that moved from uneven post-FOMC reactions into a far more recognizable downside bias during 2024,…

Only nine non-stable tokens sit closer to ATH than Bitcoin as the market’s damage stays concentrated elsewhereBitcoin is still 43.26% below its all-time high. On the surface, that figure reads as a reminder of unfinished recovery. In relative terms, it places Bitcoin in a stronger position than most of the market.A live CryptoSlate market snapshot shows BTC at $71,606 against an ATH of $126,198.After excluding stablecoins and gold-backed tokens, only nine assets in the table sit closer to their peak than Bitcoin: UNUS SED LEO, Sky, Kite, Canton Network, TRON, Hyperliquid, MemeCore, Siren, and Stable. That is a narrow exception…