Swiss National Bank May Add Bitcoin to Reserves
Swiss crypto advocates are pushing for a constitutional amendment to add Bitcoin to the Swiss National Bank's reserves alongside gold. The CME Group plans to launch cash-settled XRP futures on May 19, with XRP outperforming BTC and ETH this year (+5.3%). The TON Foundation appointed Maximilian Crown as its new leader, focusing on expanding payment features and shopping capabilities. Citigroup forecasts stablecoin market growth to $4T in 5 years, citing efficiency in global payments and cash management.