Sophia Bennett

Sophia Bennett

Sophia Bennett is a crypto journalist who is passionate about the future of decentralized technology, Sophia actively explores how blockchain is reshaping industries beyond finance.

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Gate Partners With Visa on Crypto-Linked Card Rollout Across 40-Plus Markets

Gate Partners With Visa on Crypto-Linked Card Rollout Across 40-Plus Markets

Gate and Visa plan a crypto-linked card across more than 40 markets, with point-of-sale fiat conversion and regional eli...

in Payments by Sophia Bennett
JPMorgan Estimates $50B Has Flowed Into Crypto This Year as ETF Demand Recovers

JPMorgan Estimates $50B Has Flowed Into Crypto This Year as ETF Demand Recovers

JPMorgan estimates around $50 billion has entered digital assets in 2026, with ETF flows improving and CME futures posit...

in Analytics by Sophia Bennett
Spiko Raises $90M Series B to Expand Tokenized Cash Funds

Spiko Raises $90M Series B to Expand Tokenized Cash Funds

Spiko has raised $90 million in a Series B led by NEA, taking total funding to $120 million for new tokenized cash funds...

in Business by Sophia Bennett
CFTC Opens Consultation on New US Rules for Leveraged Crypto Trading and Crypto Markets

CFTC Opens Consultation on New US Rules for Leveraged Crypto Trading and Crypto Markets

CFTC has opened consultation on CTX and CAM rules for leveraged retail crypto transactions, proposing a specialised regi...

in Regulation by Sophia Bennett
Blast Will Shut Down Its Layer 2, Giving Users Until October 26 to Withdraw Assets

Blast Will Shut Down Its Layer 2, Giving Users Until October 26 to Withdraw Assets

Blast will wind down its Ethereum Layer 2 after operating costs exceeded revenue, with normal-interface withdrawals avai...

in Technology by Sophia Bennett
Can Stellar Keep Its September Momentum? XLM Price Prediction for October

Can Stellar Keep Its September Momentum? XLM Price Prediction for October

XLM enters October near $0.2228 as Stellar adds institutional and stablecoin catalysts. Here are the levels shaping its...

in Stellar by Sophia Bennett
XRP Starts October at $1.49: Price Prediction After Ripple Unlocks 1B Tokens

XRP Starts October at $1.49: Price Prediction After Ripple Unlocks 1B Tokens

XRP traded near $1.49 on October 1 after Ripple released 1 billion XRP from escrow. Daily trend signals are bullish, but...

in XRP by Sophia Bennett
SOL Slips Back Below $120 — Where Does Solana Go Next?

SOL Slips Back Below $120 — Where Does Solana Go Next?

SOL trades at $119.17 after slipping below $120. Daily indicators, ETF inflows and support at $116.58 frame Solana’s nex...

in Solana by Sophia Bennett
California Bans Public Officials From Issuing Memecoins Under New Digital-Assets Law

California Bans Public Officials From Issuing Memecoins Under New Digital-Assets Law

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2409, barring public officials from issuing memecoins and imposing 2027 listi...

in Regulation by Sophia Bennett
XRP Market Outlook: ETF Inflows and XRPL Upgrades Put $1.55 Back in Focus

XRP Market Outlook: ETF Inflows and XRPL Upgrades Put $1.55 Back in Focus

XRP trades near $1.48 as $22.65m in spot ETF inflows, XRPL lending upgrades and key $1.49-$1.55 technical levels shape t...

in XRP by Sophia Bennett