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The post Gold Hits $3,700 as Sprott’s Wong Says Dollar’s Store-of-Value Crown May Slip appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Gold is strutting its way into record territory, smashing through $3,700 an ounce Wednesday morning, as Sprott Asset Management strategist Paul Wong says the yellow metal may finally snatch the dollar’s most coveted role: store of value. Wong Warns: Fiscal Dominance Puts U.S. Dollar on Notice, Gold on Top Gold prices eased slightly to $3,678.9 […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/gold-hits-3700-as-sprotts-wong-says-dollars-store-of-value-crown-may-slip/

The post First Market-Neutral, Yield-Paying XRP Solution Sponsored by Axelar & Hyperithm appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Takeaways: mXRP is the first certificate to offer exposure to market-neutral, yield-paying XRP strategies. It was developed in partnership with Axelar and Hyperithm and leverages on-chain and cross-chain infrastructure. The product can potentially unlock new utility for hibernating XRP holdings by converting them into yield-paying assets. A new benchmark is achieved for XRP holders. mXRP, a structured certificate issued by Midas in collaboration with Axelar and Hyperithm, is a platform for yield generation on XRP independent of price increase. For one of the world’s most traded cryptocurrencies, this is a milestone towards further connection with decentralized finance (DeFi). Read More: XRP Price Prediction – Will It Hit $100 by 2026 and $500 by 2030? What Exactly Is mXRP? mXRP is not a basic wrapped token or derivative. It is a certificate product with the purpose of giving investors exposure to XRP through market-neutral strategies. Market-neutral implies strategies are being built to offset exposure to directional price movements and produce stable yield irrespective of whether XRP increases or decreases. No longer idle in a wallet, XRP can now be tokenized as mXRP and leveraged. Through the certificate, owners are indirectly exposed to activities like liquidity provision, market-making automation, and arbitrage between on-chain markets. The ultimate goal is to establish stable returns independent of market volatility, something never before available to traditional XRP holders. How the Strategies Generate Yield Liquidity and On-Chain Deployment The mXRP certificate takes advantage of DeFi potential within the XRPL EVM universe and beyond. With cross-chain connectivity provided by Axelar, XRP is able to flow into various blockchains and protocols. There, yield is generated through: Liquidity provisioning on decentralized exchanges. Market-neutral arbitrage, hedging price differences between trading pairs. Collateralized strategies, such as lending against stable assets and hedging exposure. All these approaches aim for risk-free returns and…

On January 10, 2009, Hal Finney wrote "Running Bitcoin" on Twitter. Unknown to him, he had just engraved the public launch of the first decentralized digital currency