Ripple has expanded its payments network to more than 70 crypto and traditional payout markets. “Accumulatively this adds up to 90% of the global foreign exchange market,” the company explained, highlighting that the Ripple network has facilitated over $ 30 billion in payment volume to date. Latest Iteration of Ripple’s Payments Solution Ripple announced …
NFT Markets Rebound With 18% Rise to $106M; Bitcoin NFTs Take Second Place Under Ether’s Lead
Between October 29 and November 5, 2023, sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) rose by 18.30% compared to the week before, reaching a high of $ 106.32 million. This week’s NFT statistics reveal an uptick in activity, with the number of buyers and sellers climbing by 17.77% and 15.82%, respectively. NFT Market Revives With 7-Day …
HSBC Launches Tokenization Platform for Gold Markets
HSBC announced the launch of a platform that will allow the tokenization of gold bullion, with a stated potential market reach of $ 525 billion. Mark Williamson, HSBC’s global head of FX and commodities partnerships and propositions, stated that these gold tokens will be tradable using HSBC’s platform, with the bank handling custody of …
Sky-High Surges to Staggering Losses — Unpacking the Crypto Market’s 300-Day Journey
Year-to-date, the dynamic landscape of crypto data reveals a 106% surge in bitcoin (BTC) value against the U.S. dollar. However, it’s noteworthy that it does not clinch the title of the top performer in this period. A closer look at the metrics since the dawn of the year illuminates the impressive rise of several cryptocurrencies […]
A SWIFT Shakeup: Yuan Dethrones Euro as Runner-Up in Trade Finance Markets
The latest report published by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT) has revealed that the Chinese yuan overtook the euro as the second most used currency in trade finance markets. However, the dollar is still comfortably in first place, with more than an 80% share in these payments. Chinese Yuan Overtakes Euro in […]