Opeyemi Olanrewaju

Author
Opeyemi Olanrewaju

Opeyemi Olanrewaju

Author

Opeyemi specializes in creating and refining high-quality content focused on cryptocurrency, global financial markets and the economy. He graduated from the University of Ibadan with an MBBS degree. He has worked as Editor-in-Chief for his College’s editorial publication and previously at CFA. For over six years, he has helped safeguard uniqueness as news editor at Cryptopolitan.


Author’s Articles

  • Grayscale lists Hyperliquid staking ETF on Nasdaq, undercuts rivals on fees

  • Mastercard opens card transactions to more stablecoins, collaborates with Visa and Stripe on new stablecoin platform

  • Galaxy Digital opens OTC prediction markets desk, executes $10 million trade with Arca

  • U.S. Treasury sanctions Nobitex, Iran’s largest crypto exchange, over IRGC ties

  • Gold overtakes US Treasuries as world’s top reserve asset, ECB report finds

  • OpenSea teases perpetual futures trading powered by Hyperliquid

  • MoneyGram launches MGUSD stablecoin on Stellar to power cross-border payments

  • Anthropic submits confidential S-1 to SEC, setting up one of 2026’s largest IPOs

  • Bitmine cuts weekly ETH purchases by 75% as stock slides and Ethereum dips below $2,000

  • Iran halts US negotiations, threatens Strait of Hormuz blockade as oil prices jump

  • Zerohash obtains Dutch EMI license, becoming first MiCA-regulated firm with dual authorization

  • Bitcoin Depot files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, takes 9,000 crypto ATMs offline

  • Tether backs cross-border payments platform LemFi to improve stablecoin remittance in Africa and Asia

  • S&P upgrades Nigeria’s sovereign rating to B from B-, citing stronger oil output and FX reforms

  • DroppRWA secures $12.5 billion in mandates to tokenize Saudi real estate

  • Soros Fund Management discloses stakes in Berkshire Hathaway, Mastercard, and Johnson & Johnson

  • Amazon, LinkedIn and Cisco cut thousands of jobs as tech firms funnel spending into AI

  • U.S. import and export prices jump past April forecasts as fuel price spikes

  • CME Group to launch Nasdaq crypto index futures on June 8

  • Tether, TRON and TRM Labs joint unit freezes $450 million in crypto linked to criminal activity

  • Saudi Arabia’s oil output drops 42% to lowest level since 1990 as Iran war chokes Gulf exports

  • Consensys postpones U.S. IPO to fall 2026 as crypto market slump deepens