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Trilitech broadens tokenized commodities push on Tezos with Metals.io
Trilitech's launch of Metals.io on Tezos expands tokenized commodity offerings beyond uranium to include gold and strategic metals, directly addressing growing investor interest in AI-related infrastructure and industrial materials. The platform aims to democratize access to previously inaccessible assets like uranium, lowering investment barriers and potentially increasing liquidity for tokenized commodities. This development aligns with a broader trend of crypto exchanges and platforms entering the tokenized commodities space, indicating a growing convergence between traditional finance and digital assets. The expansion into tokenized strategic metals, critical for AI development, signals a potential new narrative and demand driver within the RWA sector, leveraging blockchain for industrial supply chains.
Walmart-backed OnePay adds tokens in push to serve ‘new to crypto’ customers
Walmart-backed OnePay's expansion to include over a dozen new tokens signals a strategic move to capture 'new to crypto' customers by offering a curated selection aligned with user demand and utility. The integration of assets like SOL, ARB, and SUI into a superapp model, mirroring WeChat, suggests a growing trend of traditional finance and retail giants embedding crypto services for broader adoption. While OnePay reports strong engagement from crypto newcomers, the lack of specific adoption figures indicates a need for further data to assess the true market impact of this initiative. The regulatory environment, with SEC Chair Atkins supporting 'super-app' platforms, provides a potentially favorable backdrop for OnePay's strategy, reducing immediate regulatory uncertainty for such integrated financial services.
Crypto slides as oil spike, macro jitters trigger derivatives unwind
Rising oil prices and macro jitters are driving risk-off sentiment in crypto markets, leading to significant price drops in Bitcoin and Ethereum. Weak liquidity and increased short positioning in derivatives markets suggest potential for amplified downside pressure on altcoins, particularly in AI and DeFi sectors. Despite current market weakness, the 'Altcoin Season' index remains neutral, indicating a potential for recovery if market support can be re-established.
Bitcoin leads crypto rebound to $71,000 as $550 million in shorts liquidated
Bitcoin's 4% rally to $71,000, outperforming gold amidst geopolitical tensions, suggests a flight to perceived digital safe havens or a broader risk-on sentiment shift. The liquidation of over $550 million in short positions, coupled with declining open interest, indicates the current rally is not driven by excessive leverage, potentially signaling a healthier upward move. While altcoins show relative strength and AI tokens are boosted by Nvidia's AGI comments, the weakness in DeFi and memecoins highlights sector-specific vulnerabilities and a cautious market sentiment. The market is navigating escalating Middle East tensions and potential U.S. Treasury yield impacts, creating a complex backdrop where Bitcoin's resilience may be tested against traditional safe havens.
Gold Price Prediction 2026: Peter Schiff Says $11,400 Is Coming After The Worst Losing Streak In Years
Peter Schiff predicts a significant surge in gold prices to $11,400, drawing parallels to the 2008 financial crisis bull run, suggesting current market conditions are a strong buy signal for the precious metal. The current gold price decline is attributed to high interest rates driven by inflation concerns stemming from the Iran conflict, making U.S. Treasury bonds more attractive than gold. Despite a recent losing streak and a 27% drop from its January high, Schiff argues that the underlying fiscal and inflationary pressures will ultimately drive gold prices higher, overriding short-term geopolitical de-escalation narratives. The market's consensus forecast for gold is significantly lower than Schiff's prediction, highlighting a divergence in expert opinion and potential for unexpected price action.
Bitcoin retreats to $68,000, leaving CME gap as traders eye $70,000 rebound
Bitcoin's retreat to $68,200, driven by geopolitical tensions and a shift towards commodities, has created a CME gap near $70,000, signaling potential short-term volatility and a test of bullish sentiment. The liquidation of over $400 million in leveraged crypto futures, predominantly long positions, indicates a significant deleveraging event that could precede a price stabilization or further downside if sentiment remains weak. Despite the broader market pullback, privacy tokens (XMR, DASH) and select altcoins like BCH and LINK show relative strength with positive funding rates and volume, suggesting pockets of sustained buying interest amidst mixed market sentiment. The increased demand for BTC put options and ETH straddles points to traders hedging against potential price declines and betting on volatility, reflecting heightened uncertainty in the short-term outlook for major cryptocurrencies.
Shiba Inu Listed on Walmart Majority-Owned Fintech Platform
Shiba Inu's integration with OnePay, a Walmart-majority-owned fintech platform with 3 million users, signifies a notable expansion of its payment utility and potential for broader adoption in retail environments. The listing on OnePay, alongside other major cryptocurrencies like BTC and ETH, positions SHIB for increased accessibility and transactional use, potentially influencing short-term trading interest. While the OnePay listing is positive for SHIB's payment use case, the article also notes recent price declines and reduced trading volumes, suggesting that market sentiment may be mixed or that the positive news has yet to translate into sustained price appreciation. The mention of the SEC deeming most mature cryptocurrencies, including Shiba Inu, as non-securities provides a degree of regulatory clarity, which could reduce future uncertainty for the asset and its holders.
