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ECB Rate Hikes vs. Fed Hawkish Divergence: How Rising Global Interest Rates Impact Bitcoin and Risk Assets

ECB Rate Hikes vs. Fed Hawkish Divergence: How Rising Global Interest Rates Impact Bitcoin and Risk Assets

The European Central Bank has announced a 25 basis point increase for each of its three key interest rates, raising the deposit facility rate to 2.25%. This marks the first rate hike since September 2023.

Blog Team06/12/2026

Stablecoin Yield Showdown: The Regulatory Face-Off Between Dimon and Armstrong

Stablecoin Yield Showdown: The Regulatory Face-Off Between Dimon and Armstrong

The Stablecoin Yield Clause in the 2026 "Clarity Act" has sparked a direct confrontation between JPMorgan Chase and the crypto industry. Behind Jamie Dimon’s fierce opposition to the interest ban lies a battle to protect $17 trillion in bank deposits—and marks a pivotal moment in redefining the power of financial intermediaries.

Blog Team06/01/2026

Hong Kong Launches Its First Fully Tokenized Gold Fund: Exploring New Paths for Digital Asset Compliance

Hong Kong Launches Its First Fully Tokenized Gold Fund: Exploring New Paths for Digital Asset Compliance

Hong Kong’s first fully tokenized gold fund debuted on May 29, 2026, combining physical gold with blockchain technology. This launch marks a significant milestone for compliant RWA tokenization in Asia.

Blog Team05/29/2026

As the SpaceX IPO Timeline Continues to Advance, the Digital Pre-IPO Market Is Beginning to Heat Up

As the SpaceX IPO Timeline Continues to Advance, the Digital Pre-IPO Market Is Beginning to Heat Up

According to the latest report from Reuters, SpaceX is accelerating its IPO timeline, targeting a valuation of approximately $1.75 trillion. This marks an increase of about 40% compared to its $1.25 trillion valuation when it merged with xAI in February of this year.

Blog Team05/28/2026

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Jane Street 13F Holdings Update: The Market Making Logic Behind Significant Bitcoin ETF Reductions and Increased Ethereum ETF Allocations

Jane Street 13F Holdings Update: The Market Making Logic Behind Significant Bitcoin ETF Reductions and Increased Ethereum ETF Allocations

This article examines 13F filings to break down the drivers behind portfolio adjustments, analyze differing institutional perspectives, and assess the impact on the industry. It explores whether this shift in capital represents short-term liquidity management or marks a structural change in how institutions allocate to crypto assets.

Blog Team05/18/2026

Tokenized Treasury Bonds Surpass $153.5 Billion: Institutional Adoption Marks a Turning Point for RWA Fixed Income

Tokenized Treasury Bonds Surpass $153.5 Billion: Institutional Adoption Marks a Turning Point for RWA Fixed Income

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the current state and future trends of the institutional on-chain fixed income sector, examining the landscape from data and competitive perspectives.

Blog Team05/14/2026

How Will the ETH Glamsterdam Upgrade Reshape the Landscape? The Triple Impact on Staking Yields, MEV Mechanisms, and ETF Capital Flows

How Will the ETH Glamsterdam Upgrade Reshape the Landscape? The Triple Impact on Staking Yields, MEV Mechanisms, and ETF Capital Flows

The ETH Glamsterdam upgrade marks the most significant execution layer change for Ethereum since the Merge, reshaping staking rewards and MEV distribution through ePBS and block access lists.

Blog Team05/06/2026

SEC Announces End to Regulation by Enforcement; Token Classification Framework Reshapes the New Order of Crypto Compliance

SEC Announces End to Regulation by Enforcement; Token Classification Framework Reshapes the New Order of Crypto Compliance

From an ostrich policy to enforcement-driven regulation, and now to a comprehensive, rules-based overhaul—the SEC’s regulatory paradigm shift over the past twelve months marks a new era for digital asset regulation in the United States.

Blog Team04/30/2026

Why Did Mezo (MEZO) Launch Mezo Prime, and What Does This Institutional-Grade BTC Liquidity Framework Mean?

Why Did Mezo (MEZO) Launch Mezo Prime, and What Does This Institutional-Grade BTC Liquidity Framework Mean?

In 2026, Mezo launched Mezo Prime, introducing approximately 250 BTC in institutional committed capital. This move marks Mezo’s transition from a BTC lending protocol to a financial infrastructure provider. This article analyzes Mezo’s strategic objectives from the perspectives of BTC utilization, institutional capital structure, and capital efficiency.