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Gemini Files for Nasdaq IPO With Ripple-Fueled Credit Facility Tied to RLUSD Access
Gemini’s Nasdaq IPO filing unveils bold access to Ripple Credit and RLUSD-based liquidity, signaling a powerful fusion of stablecoin finance and institutional crypto dominance. Gemini Nasdaq IPO Filing Unlocks Ripple Credit Access and RLUSD-Based Liquidity Gemini Space Station Inc., the holding company for Gemini Trust Company LLC, filed a registration statement with the U.S. SecuritiesSource link
Asia Morning Briefing: Crypto’s Rising Leverage Trades Show Signs of Stress, Galaxy Digital Says
Good Morning, Asia. Here's what's making news in the markets:Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of top stories during U.S. hours and an overview of market moves and analysis. For a detailed overview of U.S. markets, see CoinDesk's Crypto Daybook Americas.Leverage in crypto markets is surging back to bull-market levels, even as last Thursday’s pullback reminded traders how quickly overextended bets can unwind.Galaxy Research’s Q2 State of Crypto Leverage shows crypto-collateralized loans expanded 27% last quarter to $53.1 billion, the highest since early 2022, powered by record demand in DeFi lending and a renewed appetite for risk.That backdrop set the stage for last week’s shakeout. Bitcoin’s retreat from $124,000 to as low as $118,000 triggered more than $1...
Bitcoin’s Q4 History Suggests Strong Finish for 2025
Bitcoin’s historical monthly and quarterly returns show a clear pattern of strength toward the end of the year, suggesting that the final months of 2025 could deliver significant gains if past trends hold. Historical Bitcoin Returns Highlight Seasonal Strength in Q4 So far in 2025, bitcoin ( BTC) has seen mixed performance. January brought aSource link
Latam Insights: XRP Surges as a Surprise Asset in Latam; Meliuz Posts Stellar Financial Data
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, XRP adoption rises in Latam, Meliuz posts record-breaking financial results, and Brazil unveils anti-tariff measures. Bitso Report: XRP Rises as a Dark Horse in Latam Portfolios While the cryptocurrency market in LatamSource link
Block Targets Mining Decentralization With Air-Cooled Proto Rig Delivering up to 819 TH/s
This week, Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) launched Proto Rig, a modular bitcoin mining system designed for durability, and Proto Fleet, a free open-source management platform, marking a strategic push to decentralize mining hardware and software. End of Disposable Miners? Block’s Proto Rig Adds 10-Year Lifespan The announcement at Core Scientific’s facility — where operational ProtoSource link