On today's show, Solana's SOL token climbs as BlackRock expanded its $1.7 billion tokenized money market fund to the network. Plus, President Trump's crypto project World Liberty Financial launches a stablecoin, while Trump Media shares jump following an announcement of a deal with Crypto.com to launch ETFs and related products.

EY Global Blockchain Leader Paul Brody sits down with CNBC Crypto World to explain why there is a disconnect between ether's price and developments on the Ethereum Network.

Are we back? Solana bounced hard the last seven days (March 19-25) as market optimism returned following the Trump administration's apparent softening approach to tariff negotiations.

Coinbase has announced its support for Celo's migration from a standalone Layer-1 blockchain to an Ethereum Layer-2 network.

World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance protocol backed by President Donald Trump, confirmed on Tuesday that it intends to launch its own U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin on both Ethereum and Binance's BNB Chain.

Blackrock and Securitize launched a new share class of their BUIDL tokenized treasury fund on the Solana blockchain on March 25, 2025, as the fund's assets hit $1.7 billion and the total tokenized treasury market reached a record-setting $5 billion.

The spectacular rise of Solana (SOL) by 8% this Monday, along with Bitcoin (BTC) nearing $90,000, illustrates the current volatility of the crypto market. However, this impressive momentum is closely linked to global economic developments, particularly the trade tensions caused by the United States, which weigh on the future of cryptocurrencies and investor confidence.

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Users of the Polymarket forecasting service can deposit funds via the Solana blockchain.

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Custodia Bank, working with Vantage Bank, completed the tokenization of dollar-demand deposits with the issuance of its Avit stablecoin.

Ethereum (ETH) is up nearly 9% over the past seven days, showing signs of strength, yet the price continues to struggle around the $2,000 mark. Despite this upward movement, key indicators suggest the market is still lacking decisive momentum.

WLFI launched the USD1 token on Ethereum and Binance, although it's not yet tradable.

According to a detailed CoinGecko report, sales of Ethereum by the Ethereum Foundation (EF) do not have as big an effect on the token's price as is generally believed.

Solana (SOL) is green on the day on reports that BlackRock is moving its blockchain-based money market fund onto the Ethereum (ETH) competitor's network. Fortune reports that the world's largest asset manager is adding its $1.7 billion BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) to the Solana blockchain.

Cboe Exchange, which the ETF would be listed on, submitted a 19b-4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday.

But does the on-chain data back their conviction after months of decline?

Cboe BZX Exchange has officially filed form 19b-4 for a new Solana exchange-traded fund with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Custodia Bank and Vantage Bank have issued the first US bank-backed stablecoin, called Avit, on a public blockchain network, according to a March 25 press release. The stablecoin was used in a series of test transactions with a business customer.

Ethereum faces growing competition from faster, cheaper blockchains as experts warn of declining momentum and investor interest. Analysts cite shifting activity to Layer 2 networks, weakening DeFi prospects, and rising speculative trends like memecoin trading as key challenges. The post Analysts Say Ethereum Struggles as Competition Intensifies: FT appeared first on Cryptonews.

Cboe BZX Exchange, a US securities exchange, has requested permission to list a proposed Fidelity exchange-traded fund (ETF) holding Solana (SOL), according to March 25 filings. The request now sits with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, which must approve the filing before trading of the Fidelity Solana Fund can commence on the exchange.

Ethereum is trading back above the key $2,000 level after spending several volatile weeks attempting to reclaim it. Since late February, ETH has dropped more than 38%, triggering widespread panic as the price broke below major support and briefly dipped under $1,800.

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Custodia Bank and Vantage Bank have successfully launched the first-ever U.S. bank-issued stablecoin on a permissionless blockchain. The new stablecoin, named Avit, was issued, transferred, and redeemed using the Ethereum blockchain.

Solana (SOL) co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko doesn't think there's any reason to build layer-2s, which are protocols designed to help smart contract platforms scale.

Cboe has officially filed a 19b-4 form on behalf of mutual fund giant Fidelity to launch a Solana (SOL) exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the U.S.

Fidelity has entered the ring for a Solana fund after Cboe BZX Exchange Inc. filed an essential form on behalf of the firm.

The crypto market lost momentum on Tuesday, with Bitcoin price pulling back from this week's high of $89,000. Other altcoins like Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP) remained in a tight range.

CBOE has filed its 19b-4 form for Fidelity's Spot Solana ETF with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). With this move, Fidelity joins a growing list of asset managers that have filed with the US SEC to offer a SOL ETF.

This new addition is a big deal for users looking for more ways to fund their accounts. It offers faster and more affordable transactions.

TL;DR BlackRock launches its BUIDL fund on the Solana blockchain, in collaboration with Securitize, adding another tool for investors. BUIDL, with over $1.7 billion in assets, offers dollar yields and allows flexible and continuous transactions. BUIDL is already available on blockchains such as Ethereum, Aptos, Polygon, Arbitrum, Avalanche, and Optimism.

Solana (SOL) has witnessed a significant development as BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, has made inroads into the blockchain. In an update shared with members of the community, Solana announced its progress in terms of institutional adoption.

BlackRock and Securitize expanded the tokenized money market fund BUIDL to Solana as the push into blockchain-based TradFi continued.

BlackRock, the largest investment firm in the world with over $11 trillion in assets under management, made two significant moves on March 25 to increase its presence in the crypto industry.

Abracadabra.Money, a decentralized lending platform, experienced a cyber attack that resulted in the loss of approximately 13 million dollars in Ethereum (ETH). The attack, aimed at pools linked to GMX tokens, has raised questions about the security of the platform. However, GMX has denied any vulnerabilities in its smart contracts.

Magic Internet Money (MIM) was exploited for 6,260 ETH, taken from lending vaults on Arbitrum. While MIM used GMX smart contracts, neither the GMX project nor the GM token were affected by the hack.

World Liberty Financial Inc. (“WLFI”), a somewhat defi platform connected to the Trump family, is launching USD1 on ethereum and the Binance Smart Chain.

Ethereum (ETH) has been going up for three days in a row after its bullish breakout last week as market sentiment started to improve following the Federal Reserve's meeting last week.

The launch of USD1 stablecoin could significantly enhance DeFi's appeal to traditional financial institutions, bridging crypto and conventional finance. The post Trump-backed World Liberty Financial confirms plans to debut USD1 stablecoin on Ethereum, BNB Chain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

BlackRock is expanding its money market fund to the Solana network, bringing its accessibility to seven blockchain networks.

This new addition builds on the company's existing acceptance of $ETH and $BTC. This will allow customers from Open House to use a wider range of digital assets to purchase property.

The broader cryptocurrency space has been notified of another scam alert involving GMX, a decentralized exchange. The malicious actors stole Ethereum (ETH) valued at approximately $13 million, or 6,260 ETH.

The asset management giant Fidelity hopes to launch a blockchain-tracked share class for one of its existing funds. The Fidelity Treasury Digital Fund is 99.99% invested in U.S. Treasury bills. A new filing with the U.S.

BlackRock is now running its tokenized money market fund on Solana, according to Fortune. The fund—officially called the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund, or just BUIDL—was launched a year ago and already sits on Ethereum and five other blockchains.

The Solana ecosystem continues to grow as the recent developments within have increased the confidence among the market participants. Blackrock recently integrated blockchain technology and launched a tokenized Treasury fund on Solana. The fund has already accumulated $1.7 billion in cash and Treasury bills, with expectations to surpass $2 billion in early April.

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BlackRock's tokenized money market fund has expanded to the Solana blockchain as its market capitalization approaches the $2 billion mark.On March 25, Carlos Domingo, the founder and CEO of real-world asset (RWA) tokenization platform Securitize, welcomed the Solana network to the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL). This marks the tokenized money market fund's expansion to another blockchain network.

Ethereum's price movement has been slow compared to other major cryptos, but BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes remains bullish. In a bold prediction, he claims that Ethereum (ETH) will reach $5,000 before Solana (SOL) hits $300. This statement has sparked debates on whether ETH can outperform SOL in the coming months.