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Robinhood launches ‘micro’ futures contracts for XRP and Solana
Robinhood’s introduction of smaller-sized futures contracts for XRP and Solana allows investors to engage in market speculation while committing less capital and potentially minimi...
Read Full Article →The Daily: ‘Conditions are ripe’ for new bitcoin all-time high, Bakkt plots $1 billion raise for BTC...
Investors are showing increased interest in bitcoin as favorable market conditions and Bakkt’s planned $1 billion capital raise highlight potential growth opportunities in cryptocu...
Read Full Article →Trump sidesteps question about ‘pulling away’ from personal crypto ventures
The growing acceptance of cryptocurrency for transactions may influence traditional currency demand, potentially affecting financial markets and investment strategies as individual...
Read Full Article →Inside the institutional ETH staking world with Alluvial CEO Mara Schmiedt
The collaboration between Liquid Collective and Galaxy aims to enhance access and participation in Ethereum staking for institutional investors, potentially influencing market dyna...
Read Full Article →Why are thousands of crypto investors getting IRS warning letters — and should you worry?
Recent increases in IRS notifications to cryptocurrency holders highlight growing regulatory attention, potentially impacting investment strategies and tax obligations within the d...
Read Full Article →Memory constraints behind Ledger’s decision to end Nano S software support, says CTO
Ledger’s choice to discontinue software updates for the Nano S reflects challenges in adapting older hardware to evolving security requirements, potentially affecting user retentio...
Read Full Article →OpenSea co-founder Alex Atallah raises $40 million for AI startup OpenRouter
Alex Atallah secured a $40 million investment to support the development of OpenRouter, an artificial intelligence company he founded after leaving his role at the NFT platform in...
Read Full Article →Front-end and private key exploits drove over $2 billion in crypto thefts during H1 2025: report
During the first half of 2025, cybercriminals targeting transaction interfaces and cryptographic credentials caused losses exceeding two billion dollars, surpassing the amount stol...
Read Full Article →ACX drops over 10% as Across Protocol team refutes ‘completely untrue’ DAO manipulation and insider...
The company experienced a notable decline in its stock value following accusations related to decentralized organization tampering and trading misconduct, which the development tea...
Read Full Article →Deribit tops $40B in bitcoin options open interest amid $15B quarterly expiry
Deribit reached a new milestone in bitcoin options open interest, highlighting substantial market activity during a significant quarterly expiry that also influenced the performanc...
Read Full Article →Israeli units may have used $90 million Nobitex exploit to gather internal data, says TRM Labs
A recent cyberattack on Iran's major cryptocurrency platform reportedly involved sophisticated methods that led to significant financial losses estimated at around ninety million d...
Read Full Article →Chinese brokerage firm GF Securities launches offshore yuan-backed tokenized securities in Hong Kong
The introduction of GF Token by GF Securities and HashKey in Hong Kong aims to enhance investment accessibility and liquidity by utilizing multiple currencies, including offshore y...
Read Full Article →Ark Invest sells $12.5 million in Coinbase shares as stock hits all-time closing high
Ark Invest's decision to sell a portion of its Coinbase holdings coincided with the stock reaching a new closing peak, indicating a strategic adjustment despite the asset’s strong...
Read Full Article →Bitcoin in ‘ripe conditions’ for new all-time high as it holds above $107,000: analysts
Analysts suggest that while bitcoin’s strong position above $107,000 indicates potential for further gains, heightened investor confidence may increase the risk of a price correcti...
Read Full Article →Agora CEO Nick van Eck pushes back at Anchorage’s ‘stablecoin safety matrix,’ which ranked AUSD as n...
Nick van Eck, CEO of Agora, criticized Anchorage's risk assessment framework for undervaluing AUSD's stability, highlighting concerns about potential bias affecting investor percep...
Read Full Article →Bakkt looks to raise $1 billion to fund Bitcoin and digital asset treasury play
Bakkt aims to secure substantial funding to expand its involvement in Bitcoin and digital assets, following previous initiatives such as futures trading, rewards programs, and secu...
Read Full Article →Coinbase stock hits new all-time closing high, surging 40% over the past month
Coinbase’s shares reached a record closing price of $375.07, reflecting substantial investor interest and a notable increase in market value compared to its previous peak from late...
Read Full Article →Private equity tokenization platfrom Jarsy launches out of stealth with pre-seed backing from Breyer...
Jarsy's new platform enables broader investment opportunities by allowing individuals to purchase digital tokens representing ownership in private companies before their initial pu...
Read Full Article →Dinari first to secure US license to offer tokenized stocks: Reuters
Obtaining the US license allows Dinari to legally provide domestic investors access to digital representations of popular stocks, potentially expanding market participation and enh...
Read Full Article →FBI’s undercover $250 Bitcoin payment helps take down alleged serial corporate hacker
The FBI’s $250 Bitcoin transaction played a key role in capturing a suspected serial corporate hacker, highlighting law enforcement’s advancing capabilities in tackling cryptocurre...
Read Full Article →CoreWeave makes another bid to acquire Bitcoin miner Core Scientific: WSJ
In June 2024, CoreWeave proposed a nearly $1 billion acquisition of Core Scientific, highlighting a significant financial move that was ultimately declined by the Bitcoin mining co...
Read Full Article →Solana treasury firm Upexi plans to tokenize public shares via Superstate’s Opening Bell
Upexi, holding over 700,000 SOL tokens worth approximately $105 million, intends to create digital representations of publicly traded shares through a collaboration with Superstate...
Read Full Article →The Daily: Metaplanet surpasses Tesla in BTC holdings, Bit Digital gives up on Bitcoin mining for Et...
Metaplanet's increased investment in Bitcoin highlights a strategic shift in cryptocurrency assets, while Bit Digital's move toward Ethereum indicates changing priorities within th...
Read Full Article →Trump-linked World Liberty sells $100 million in WLFI tokens to UAE-based fund
The recent transaction involving $100 million worth of WLFI tokens highlights a substantial investment from a UAE fund, signaling increased confidence and potential growth opportun...
Read Full Article →White House, lawmakers target September to move sweeping crypto legislation
If enacted, the proposed regulations could significantly influence cryptocurrency markets and investment strategies by establishing clearer legal frameworks and potentially alterin...
Read Full Article →Bitwise updates Dogecoin and Aptos ETF filings, analyst notes ‘huge’ addition of in-kind redemptions
Recent developments in Bitwise’s filings for Dogecoin and Aptos ETFs highlight increased in-kind redemption activity, reflecting growing investor interest amid optimistic expectati...
Read Full Article →Coinbase Derivatives’ two US perpetual-style futures contracts to begin trading on July 21
The introduction of two new perpetual-style futures contracts on Coinbase Derivatives is expected to offer traders increased flexibility and opportunities for hedging with smaller...
Read Full Article →Ripple expands XRPL interoperability with Wormhole integration
Integrating Wormhole with both the XRP Ledger mainnet and its EVM Sidechain enhances cross-chain capabilities, potentially increasing transaction efficiency and broadening financia...
Read Full Article →‘None of this has changed’: New York judge denies request from SEC and Ripple to lift injunction
The judge’s decision to maintain the injunction may impact Ripple’s potential financial liabilities by preventing the reduction of penalties associated with the ongoing regulatory...
Read Full Article →Bitcoin ETFs’ 12-day net inflow streak nears $4 billion as BTC gains amid dollar slump
The consistent increase in investments over nearly two weeks highlights growing market confidence in digital assets, driven by a recovering cryptocurrency value alongside a weakeni...
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