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Real estate investment trusts, or REITs, are a great source of passive income as they are required by law to distribute at least 90% of their taxable income in the form of dividends. As a result, REITs typically have higher yields than the broader market (the S&P 500 Index yields 1.7% currently). Of course, along with high yields can come high risk. This is especially true for mortgage REITs. These trusts purchase mortgages and then use the monthly mortgage payments to distribute dividends. Mortgage REITs typically borrow money to acquire mortgages, which makes them highly leveraged. As a result, their…

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Renowned Spanish banking firm BBVA has joined the long list of Ripple partners as institutional adoption continues to grow. According to a recent report today, Ripple has extended its custodial footprint across the European banking industry after signing a new partnership with Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA).With this partnership, Ripple has not only expanded its ecosystem and propelled XRP for further upsurge, it has also positioned BBVA’s customers for a secure and exclusive crypto trading experience.Marking one of Ripple’s major partnerships focused on fostering its adoption among major institutions across the globe, the partnership deal will see BBVA integrate Ripple’s custody…

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Markets are awaiting, this week, the release of the (CPI) for the month of August, a critical indicator that could reshape expectations for policy in the coming months. In July, inflation data offered a measure of cautious relief. rose just 0.2% on a monthly basis and 2.7% year-on-year, while , which excludes food and energy, climbed 0.3% month-over-month to reach an annual pace of 3.1%, which is slightly above expectations, a reminder that underlying price pressures remain sticky despite softer headline figures. Looking ahead to August, expectations point to headline inflation at roughly 2.9% year-on-year and at 3.02%, with ,…

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Robin Energy Ltd., a Cyprus-based international ship-owning firm providing energy transportation services, said it completed its initial $5 million bitcoin ( BTC) allocation as part of a newly adopted treasury framework. Robin Energy Allocates $5M to Bitcoin, Highlights Scarcity Case The company said on Wednesday that the purchase was executed through Anchorage Digital Bank N.A. […]

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Peter Zhang Sep 10, 2025 21:55 GitHub Universe 2025 reveals a packed schedule with over 100 sessions focusing on AI-powered development. The event will take place in San Francisco, offering learning and networking opportunities. GitHub Universe 2025 has officially released its schedule, promising a dynamic lineup that highlights the potential of AI-driven development. Scheduled for October 28-29 at the Fort Mason Center in San Francisco, CA, the two-day event promises over 100 sessions, demos, and panels, according to GitHub’s announcement. Highlights of GitHub Universe 2025 This year’s conference will feature leading voices from…

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decision on Grayscale’s Hedera Trust, now setting November 12, 2025, as the new review deadline. This delay comes amid a surge of pending crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications, including products tied to Solana and XRP. Grayscale’s Hedera Trust would trade under the ticker HBAR, contingent on Nasdaq’s pending rule-change request to list the asset. The SEC’s action reflects its standard review process, which allows 180 days for a proposed exchange rule change and an additional 60-day extension for further review of comments or amended filings. Updates to Bitcoin Cash and…

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Key takeaways:XRP exchange reserves surged by 1.2 billion tokens in a single day, led by Binance’s 610 million inflow.Futures demand rose with CME open interest up 74%, but XRP underperformed peers despite the ETF optimism.XRP (XRP) witnessed one of its most dramatic shifts in exchange reserves this month. On Sept. 1, Binance, Bithumb, Bybit, and OKX exchange simultaneously reported a surge in their XRP holdings, totaling over 1.2 billion tokens in a single day.XRP reserves amount on multiple exchanges. Source: CryptoQuantData from CryptoQuant indicated that Binance led the charge, expanding its XRP reserve to 3.538 billion from 2.928 billion, a…

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Gemini, the crypto exchange run by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, has boosted the price range for its planned Friday IPO, the company said in an updated S1 filing on Tuesday.The firm now expects to sell 16.67 million shares between $24 and $26 each in the public offering versus the previous range of $17-$19. At the high end of the new range, Gemini would raise more than $430 million at about a $3.1 billion valuation.Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley and Cantor are the lead underwriters on the IPO.Crypto native companies are increasingly looking to go public under President Trump’s more benign…

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