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Bitfinex Securities Launches Tokenized Investment Notes Backed by Real Assets
Bitfinex Securities is expanding its digital asset offerings with a new lineup of tokenized notes that directly track real-world equity strategies. T...
Singapore Opens Door to Foreign Stablecoins, Reshaping Regional Crypto Framework
Singapore is reconsidering its stance on stablecoins, potentially broadening its regulatory framework to accommodate jointly issued cross-border stabl...
UK Authorities Seize $13.6M in Premier League Sorare Deal as Gambling Investigation Intensifies
The UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) has frozen $13. 6 million in cryptocurrency tied to the Premier League's partnership with Sorare, the Messi-backe...
Payward's $100M Bet: Tokenizing LSE Equities Through 24-Hour Trading Platform
Kraken's parent company Payward is making a bold move into traditional markets by tokenizing 100 London Stock Exchange-listed stocks as digital assets...
Trump's Crypto Circle Bets Big on Polymarket with $1B Mega-Round
A Trump-connected venture firm is placing major chips on prediction markets. According to reports, 1789 Capital—backed by circles close to Donald Tru...
MSCI's 50% Asset Threshold Draws Fire: DAT Operators Call Foul on Alleged Bias
MSCI has sparked immediate pushback from the digital asset trading community with a newly proposed consultation that would effectively penalize compan...
Cathie Wood's Ark Doubles Down on Block: $37M Bet on Jack Dorsey's Payments Empire
Ark Investment Management, the firm helmed by crypto-focused fund manager Cathie Wood, has made a significant move in the fintech space, acquiring $37...
Bitcoin ETF Momentum Surges as BlackRock Fuels $217M Inflow Rally
BlackRock's institutional backing is driving a significant recovery in Bitcoin ETF flows, with the asset management giant pumping $217 million into sp...
Thailand's Regulator Pushes for Retail Crypto Derivatives Access Through Regulated Channels
Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission is laying out a framework that would open overseas crypto derivatives to retail investors—but with guard...
DeFi Development Corp Eyes $20M Stock Deal to Boost Solana Holdings
DeFi Development Corp, a Nasdaq-listed firm focused on digital asset infrastructure, is moving forward with a $20 million preferred stock offering—a s...
Robinhood Chain Smashes $989M Daily DEX Record—Utility Tokens Finally Breaking Through
Robinhood Chain is having a moment. The layer-2 network posted record-breaking decentralized exchange (DEX) volume this month, hitting $989 million i...
Texas Halts AI Surveillance Program Amid Growing Privacy Backlash and Misuse Allegations
Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered Texas state agencies to cease funding for Flock Safety's AI-powered license-plate reading technology, marking a signific...
Bitcoin Treasuries Surge Again: Strive Locks in $143M as Institutions Return to Accumulation
Strive Asset Management just made a bold move in the institutional crypto playbook. The Nasdaq-listed asset manager deployed $143 million into bitcoi...
Ireland's Tax-Advantaged Investment Accounts Draw Hard Line Against Crypto
Ireland is drawing a clear boundary between traditional assets and digital currencies in its upcoming tax-advantaged investment framework. The countr...
Kalshi Boots George Santos After He Wagered on His Own SOTU Attendance and Manipulated Markets
The prediction markets platform Kalshi has permanently banned former congressman George Santos after discovering he placed substantial trades betting ...
Solana's Fee Surge Meets Validator Economics Squeeze: What's Really Happening
Solana is experiencing a paradox that reveals deeper tensions in its network economics. Network fees just hit record levels, but simultaneously, the ...
Ripple's New ETF Momentum: Nine-Day Winning Streak Drives $1.6B in Fresh Capital
Spot XRP exchange-traded funds are running a serious hot streak. We're looking at nine consecutive days of inflows—a significant sign of institutiona...
Sberbank's Crypto Ambitions: $46B in Trading Volume Points to Russia's Financial Pivot
Russia's largest bank is doubling down on crypto. Sberbank, the country's financial heavyweight, has already processed $46 billion in crypto trading ...
Hyperliquid Eyes US Market Entry via Payward's CFTC Application for Crypto Perpetuals Trading
Hyperliquid is making a serious push into the US market, and they're doing it through Payward—the parent company behind Kraken. According to Bloomber...
OpenSea Finally Integrates Solana NFTs—Four Years After Early Testing
OpenSea has officially rolled out native Solana NFT support, opening its platform to buy, sell, and trade digital collectibles across the Solana block...