WisdomTree Launches Tokenized Options-Income Fund EPXC Onchain

WisdomTree Launches Tokenized Options-Income Fund EPXC Onchain

Global asset manager WisdomTree has launched a new digital asset fund that brings a traditional options strategy onchain, a development that underscores the growing convergence between legacy asset management and blockchain-based financial infrastructure. The WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Digital Fund, trading under the token ticker EPXC and the fund ticker WTPIX, is designed to track…

Trump Administration Overlooks Bitcoin, Blockchain in National Security Strategy

Trump Administration Overlooks Bitcoin, Blockchain in National Security Strategy

U.S. President Donald Trump took office early this year, with at least part of his 2024 election victory thanks to voters who took to heart campaign promises about a crypto-friendly administration. So far, the Trump administration has indeed taken decisive pro-crypto steps, including signing an executive order rescinding Biden-era policies, establishing the President’s Working Group…

Indian engineer loses $130k to fake crypto investment scam

Indian engineer loses $130k to fake crypto investment scam

The case of an Indian engineer who lost $130 000 by becoming a victim of a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment program advertised through WhatsApp is notable.  The retired government employee was enticed to work with high profits and chances of an exclusive IPO. The police identified that the scam was a fake trading site, and numerous…

Bitcoin Cash Becomes Year’s Best-Performing L1 With 40% Gain

Bitcoin Cash Becomes Year’s Best-Performing L1 With 40% Gain

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has become the “best performing” for Layer-1 asset this year, climbing nearly 40% and outperforming every major blockchain network. According to new data shared by analyst Crypto Koryo, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has outpaced BNB (BNB), Hyperliquid (HYPE), Tron (TRX) and XRP (XRP), which saw only modest gains. Most other L1s, including Ethereum…

Debunking The Yen Carry Trade Unwind Alarms

Debunking The Yen Carry Trade Unwind Alarms

With the Bank of Japan (BOJ) expected to hike rates next week, some observers are worried that the Japanese yen could surge, triggering an unwinding of “carry trades,” crushing bitcoin. Their analysis, however, overlooks actual positioning in the FX and bond markets, missing the nuance and far more likely risk that Japanese yields, by anchoring…

Crypto investor loses $27 million to private key-stealing malware attack

Crypto investor loses $27 million to private key-stealing malware attack

A crypto investor has lost approximately $27 million in digital assets across multiple blockchain networks. According to reports, the attacker employed the use of sophisticated malware that automated the compromise of private keys. The reports claimed that the malware was able to target wallets and backups. According to an X post from the founder of…

Bitcoin Liveliness Hits Peak As Bull Market Continues

Bitcoin Liveliness Hits Peak As Bull Market Continues

A technical indicator called liveliness is rising, which historically signals bull run activity and could mean that this market cycle is not over yet, say analysts. “Liveliness continues to march higher this cycle despite lower prices, indicating a floor of demand for spot Bitcoin that is not reflected in price action,” said technical analyst “TXMC”…