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BPI study points to preference for control and micro-investing among everyday Americans
A BPI study cited by CoinDesk suggests everyday Americans may respond more to bitcoin’s personal-control and micro-investing features than to broader “digital gold” or world-changing narratives.
BIS Chief Questions Stablecoins’ Credibility for Payments at Scale
BIS chief Pablo Hernández de Cos said stablecoins lack credibility for payments at scale. A new FSI study also found sharp differences in rules applying to stablecoin issuers across jurisdictions.
Ethereum ETF Launch’s $10.36B Opening Balance Was Mostly Existing Grayscale Holdings
US spot Ethereum ETFs appeared to launch with $10.36 billion in assets, but CryptoSlate’s review of filing data found that most came from ETH already held by Grayscale’s older trusts rather than new institutional buying.
Ethena targets $120 trillion equity market with higher-yield USDe strategy
Ethena plans to extend USDe’s basis strategy into equity perpetual futures, targeting funding yields more than five times Bitcoin’s. The announcement comes as equity perpetual open interest reaches about $6.2 billion.
Debasement Trade Is Here Thanks to Government Debt — And Bitcoin Will Benefit: Grayscale
Grayscale’s research team says bitcoin is benefiting from the so-called debasement trade, which Bitcoin Magazine linked to government debt. The asset manager said the environment could support bitcoin.
Grayscale Says Zcash Could Challenge Bitcoin’s Network Effects
Zcash has climbed roughly 19-fold in a year, while Grayscale says its market cap remains below 1% of Bitcoin’s. The firm sees potential for ZEC to challenge Bitcoin’s network effects as privacy demand grows.