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Stablecoins Are a 'WhatsApp Moment' for Money Transfers, a16z Says
10.4.2025
Stablecoins are revolutionizing global money transfers by reducing costs and eliminating intermediaries
Defining Moment for XRP: Ripple CTO Highlights XRP’s Potential in Multi-Trillion-Dollar Ecosystem
10.4.2025
Ripple’s $1.25 billion Hidden Road acquisition supercharges XRP’s role in global finance, unleashing instant, cross-asset settlement and bridging blockchain with trillions in traditional capital. XRP to Anchor Cross-Asset Settlement in Ripple’s Hidden Road Brokerage Play Ripple’s entry into prime...
DeFi in Retreat: Billions Wiped Out in Just 3 Months
9.4.2025
Since the beginning of the year, decentralized finance (DeFi) activity has diminished significantly across multiple indicators. Although the outlook appeared encouraging early on, shifting macroeconomic pressures and market retracements have been central to the downturn. DeFi Protocols Stumble...
Bitcoin DeFi Network Arch Finds VC Backer for Early-Stage Projects
9.4.2025
Arch Network is working with DPI Capital to write first checks for "pillar" protocols building on the Bitcoin DeFi project
Wunder.Social Raises $50M Ahead of Token Offer to Build Bot-Free Social Media
9.4.2025
The company uses blockchain tech to verify users and eliminate bots, and shares ad revenue with users, allowing them to fund causes they care about
Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Begins Selling ETH as Losses Top $125M
9.4.2025
It sold ETH at $1,465 after buying it at $3,259
This Bitcoin Hedge Fund Is Taking Treasuries Companies Global: Blockspace
9.4.2025
UTXO Management, the investing arm of BTC Inc., of Bitcoin Magazine and Bitcoin Conference fame, was top five of all hedge funds in 2024, according to HFR. Now it wants to put a bitcoin treasury company (like Metaplanet) in markets across the world
How DeFi 'Defied' Market Carnage as Traders Poured Millions Amid Panic
9.4.2025
The DeFi sector showed resilience this week as inflows and volumes increased
Kraken Teams Up With Mastercard to Introduce Crypto Debit Cards
9.4.2025
The partnership will see the crypto exchange introduce physical and digital debit cards users will be able to use to spend their cryptocurrency throughout the world
Bitcoin DeFi Aggregator Sats Terminal Secures $1.7M Backing From Coinbase Ventures, Draper
8.4.2025
Sats Terminal, a Bitcoin-native decentralized finance (DeFi) aggregation protocol, has raised $1.7 million in pre-seed funding to streamline fragmented services across the Bitcoin ecosystem. Sats Terminal Secures $1.7M The funding round, announced April 8, was co-led by Coinbase Ventures and Draper...
Blackrock Supercharges Spot Crypto Funds With Anchorage Digital Integration
8.4.2025
Blackrock is turbocharging its crypto strategy by tapping Anchorage Digital’s federally regulated infrastructure to power secure custody, staking, settlement, and on-chain governance at scale. Blackrock Deploys Anchorage Digital to Scale Secure Infrastructure for Crypto Funds Anchorage Digital...
Bitcoin Resilience Suggests Bullish Outlook as Dollar Weakens, Stagflation Looms — Grayscale
8.4.2025
"The most bullish 8% drawdown I’ve ever seen," said Grayscale’s Zach Pandl on bitcoin’s performance since Liberation Day
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders In Canada Because Of The United States
8.4.2025
At the last minute, Nintendo has delayed its plans to to let gamers in Canada pre-order the upcoming Switch 2 console. The company has confirmed in a statement that the delay was done to “align with the timing” of pre-orders in the United States, which were delayed last week due to President...
CoinShares Head of Asset Management Frank Spiteri Has Left the Company: Sources
8.4.2025
Spiteri worked for the crypto asset manager in London for over five years
Private Equity Giant Apollo Invests in Real-World Asset Platform Plume
8.4.2025
The investment aims to accelerate Plume’s efforts to make real-world assets tradable and usable in crypto markets
Ripple to Acquire Prime Broker Hidden Road for $1.25B, Expanding Institutional Push
8.4.2025
Among other things, the deal is expected to strengthen Ripple’s stablecoin ambitions
Lyzi Raises $1.4M to Expand Tezos-Based Crypto Payments Service for Retail
8.4.2025
The round included participation from angels investors Christopher Grilhault des Fontaines, founder of Dfns, and Jean-Luc Bernard, founder of Astek
Cap Secures $11M Seed Funding From Franklin Templeton, Susquehanna for Stablecoin Innovation
8.4.2025
Stablecoin company Cap has raised $11 million in seed funding led by Franklin Templeton, Susquehanna International Group, and Triton Capital to advance its yield-generating stablecoin protocol. Franklin Templeton Backs Cap’s $11M Seed Round Stablecoin company Cap has raised $11 million in a seed...
Galaxy Digital Gets SEC Nod for U.S. Listing, Eyes Nasdaq Debut in May
8.4.2025
Galaxy Digital plans to redomicile in Delaware and list shares on Nasdaq after May 9 shareholder vote
Pierre Rochard, the Bitcoin Maximalist OG, on Mining, Markets and Modern Finance
7.4.2025
Pierre Rochard, now CEO of The Bitcoin Bond Company, reflects on over a decade in the space, from early education to policy battles and his latest mission to bring bitcoin to traditional finance. He is a speaker at this year’s Consensus gathering in Toronto