Articles by Hassan Maishera

Hassan is a Nigeria-based financial content creator that has invested in many different blockchain projects, including Bitcoin, Ether, Stellar Lumens, Cardano, VeChain and Solana. He currently works as a financial markets and cryptocurrency writer and has contributed to a large number of the leading FX, stock and cryptocurrency blogs in the world.

LayerZero Proposes to Acquire Stargate

LayerZero Proposes to Acquire Stargate

On Sunday, the LayerZero team announced via X that the LayerZero Foundation has proposed an acquisition of Stargate (STG).

$BLOCK is Now Live on Alchemy Pay Ramp

$BLOCK is Now Live on Alchemy Pay Ramp

On Friday, the Alchemy Pay team announced via X that $BLOCK, the native coin of Blockstreet, is now live on Alchemy Pay Ramp.

BTC Reclaims $117k, Ether Hits $3,900 as Trump Taps Stephen Miran for Federal Reserve

BTC Reclaims $117k, Ether Hits $3,900 as Trump Taps Stephen Miran for Federal Reserve

Bitcoin rallied to the $117k level while Ether tops $3,900 as Trump nominated Stephen Miran to join the Fed's Board of Governors.

President Trump Signs Order Letting Crypto Into 401(k) Retirement Plans

President Trump Signs Order Letting Crypto Into 401(k) Retirement Plans

President Trump has signed a new order that allows cryptocurrency investments in 401(k) retirement plans.

ZKsync Joins The Tokenized Asset Coalition

ZKsync Joins The Tokenized Asset Coalition

On Thursday, the ZKsync team announced via X that it has joined the Tokenized Asset Coalition to help bring the next trillion dollars of assets onchain.

Chainlink Launches the Chainlink Reserve

Chainlink Launches the Chainlink Reserve

Chainlink announced via a blog post on Thursday that it has launched the Chainlink Reserve, a new upgrade centered on the creation of a strategic onchain reserve of LINK tokens.

Alchemy Pay Obtains Money Transmitter License in Arizona

Alchemy Pay Obtains Money Transmitter License in Arizona

On Thursday, the Alchemy Pay team announced via X that it has been granted a Money Transmitter License (MTL) in the state of Arizona.

Celer Network is Expanding cBridge Support for Base

Celer Network is Expanding cBridge Support for Base

On Thursday, the Celer Network announced via a blog post that it has expanded cBridge to bring pool‑based ETH bridging support to Base.

KuCoin TR Submits SPK Application in Türkiye

KuCoin TR Submits SPK Application in Türkiye

KuCoin’s Turkish arm, KuCoin TR, officially submitted its licensing application to the Türkiye Capital Markets Board ("SPK") for authorization as a Crypto Asset Service Provider.

Mavryk Integrates with Fireblocks to Power Real Estate Tokenization on MultiBank.io

Mavryk Integrates with Fireblocks to Power Real Estate Tokenization on MultiBank.io

Mavryk has announced its integration with Fireblocks to securely custody and trade tokenized real estate on MultiBank.io, accelerating compliant and institutional RWA adoption.

Ethereum Treasury Stocks Are a Better Buy Than ETH ETFs: Standard Chartered

Ethereum Treasury Stocks Are a Better Buy Than ETH ETFs: Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered’s global head of digital assets research, Geoffrey Kendrick, believes that Ethereum treasury stocks are a better buy compared to spot ETH ETFs.

Bakkt Acquires a 30% Stake in Japanese firm Marusho Hotta

Bakkt Acquires a 30% Stake in Japanese firm Marusho Hotta

Cryptocurrency company Bakkt announced on Wednesday that it has acquired a 30% stake in Japanese firm Marusho Hotta, expanding its services into the Asian crypto market.