Author: Oluwapelumi Adejumo

Robinhood is broadening its offerings to attract more users by introducing investment contracts linked to the outcome of the November US Presidential election, according to an Oct. 28 statement. Event-based derivatives trading allows investors to speculate on specific occurrences, such as election outcomes or economic policy announcements…

Cardano has integrated with the Bitcoin ecosystem through BitcoinOS’s Grail Bridge, unlocking the top digital asset’s substantial liquidity for its DeFi ecosystem. On Oct. 24, BitcoinOS explained that the move would expand Bitcoin’s reach and enable decentralized programmability on its network. The integration makes Cardano the first Layer 1 blockchain to use BitcoinOS infrastructure…

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has offered to establish a dedicated crypto wallet for Truth Terminal, an AI agent that has recently gained fame within the crypto community. On Oct. 23, Armstrong inquired whether Truth Terminal would be interested in obtaining its wallet, as its current wallet is managed by its human creator…

Global digital asset investment products saw their inflows hit a three-month high of $2.2 billion last week — the largest weekly inflow since July— amid optimism surrounding the upcoming US elections, according to CoinShares’ latest weekly report. James Butterfill, Head of Research at CoinShares, attributed the surge to expectations from betting markets that the Republican

Tether, the company behind the USDT stablecoin, has announced that approximately 330 million on-chain wallets and accounts had received the digital asset as of the end of Q3 2024. These accounts and wallets are a critical measure of user engagement. In the first-ever Tether Insight report…