Market Wrap: Bitcoin Pushes $60K as Goldman, BlackRock Moves Signal Adoption!

Ether rose, after holding support around $1,800. The cryptocurrency is up about 30% for the month, versus a 25% gain in BTC.

The decentralized finance (DeFi) space continued to grab headlines this week after Aave announced Wednesday that it will work with Ethereum layer 2 Polygon to bypass congestion on the blockchain network.

Enterprise software company R3’s Corda network now has a bridge to public blockchains. The group of RBS bankers, now known as LAB577, will use its native token, the Ethereum-compatible XDC, as a settlement coin inside Corda.