Custodia Bank and Vantage Bank have successfully launched the first-ever U.S. bank-issued stablecoin on a permissionless blockchain. The new stablecoin, named Avit, was issued, transferred, and redeemed using the Ethereum blockchain. This achievement marks a significant step in the integration of traditional banking with blockchain technology. Custodia Bank and Vantage Launch New Stablecoin Avit According to a press release, Avit ...
Investors are attempting to maintain momentum from the previous session’s gains, which were fueled by optimism surrounding the potential for narrower US tariffs, leading to a slight increase in US stocks on Tuesday. At the time of writing, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.2%, while the S&P 500 index was also 0.2% higher from the previous close. The ...
The Senate Committee on Finance is set to vote later Tuesday afternoon on whether to advance President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Dr. Mehmet Oz, to a full Senate confirmation vote. The vote follows two hearings by the committee that probed Oz over his plans for the federal healthcare programs, his views on ...
Cam Ward appeared to yell something toward the Tennessee Titans brass during his pro day workout on Monday. The Miami quarterback revealed what he said during a post-session interview with NFL Network. ‘I said, ‘I’m solidifying it today,” Ward said with a smile, referencing his potential status as the No. 1 overall pick. ‘I made sure they heard me.’ The ...
The energy transition demands substantial funding as participants look to build out infrastructure and supply chains, but experts say new solutions are emerging to help navigate this landscape. During the ‘Financing the Energy Transition’ panel at the Benchmark Summit, participants discussed the role of government and public sector investment, as well as the outlook for Canada’s electric vehicle (EV) supply ...
Following renowned asset manager 21Shares’ venture into Europe with crypto-backed ETPs, BlackRock echoed a market buzz with its plans to launch Bitcoin ETP in the region. The company revealed in an official statement that the iShares BTC ETP will be available on Xetra and Euronext Paris under the ticker IBIT starting this Tuesday. Furthermore, the same ETP product will also ...
A Japanese man who spent more than 40 years on death row until he was acquitted last year has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation, a court said on Tuesday – roughly $85 for each day he was wrongfully convicted. Former professional boxer Iwao Hakamada, 89, was sentenced to death in 1968 for a quadruple murder despite repeatedly alleging that ...
In this video, Dave breaks down the upside bounce in the Magnificent 7 stocks — AAPL, AMZN, NVDA, and more — highlighting key levels, 200-day moving averages, and top trading strategies using the StockCharts platform. Find out whether these leading growth stocks are set for a bullish reversal or more downside. Will the rally hold? This video originally premiered on ...
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a stern warning to those engaged in government fraud at the most recent Cabinet meeting on Monday. Speaking with President Donald Trump present at the meeting, Bondi thanked Tesla CEO Elon Musk for uncovering ‘fraud, waste and abuse’ through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative. ‘A lot of waste and abuse, but there ...
Dan Hurley was heated following UConn men’s basketball’s 77-75 loss to Florida on Sunday. Hurley and the Huskies’ quest for a three-peat ended with a loss to the No. 1 Gators in the 2025 men’s NCAA Tournament. Walking off the court, it was clear that Hurley was not thrilled with the referees and the calls against UConn throughout the game. ...
Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Friday (March 21) as of 9:00 p.m. UTC. Bitcoin and Ethereum price update Bitcoin (BTC) is currently trading at US$83,955.92, a 0.7 percent decrease over the past 24 hours. The day’s trading range has seen a low of US$83,238.78 and a high of US$84,411.85. A new analysis by trading resource Material ...
Shiba Inu price is trading higher today, March 24, with a modest 1.6% gain. The meme coin has flipped resistance at $0.0000128, and speculation is now rife among traders about whether it will maintain the bullish trajectory and attract high buy volumes. In this article, we dive into how high SHIB will go if it records $50 billion to $100 ...