Tempo, a blockchain-focused subsidiary of Stripe, has made waves in the crypto and fintech sectors after securing an impressive $500 million in Series A funding. The massive investment round elevates Tempo’s valuation…
U.S. President Donald Trump brought together some of the biggest names in cryptocurrency and business at a high-profile White House fundraiser this week. The exclusive gala, attended by 128 influential figures, was pa…
U.S.-listed cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) faced a significant setback Thursday, ending a two-week streak of steady inflows as investors withdrew funds amid heightened market turbulence. Data from SoSoVal…
Bybit Limited’s Kazakhstan branch, licensed by the Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA), has successfully demonstrated a groundbreaking crypto transaction using a QR code. The live demonstration occurred at the …
Daylight, a decentralized energy company, has raised $75 million to accelerate the growth of its blockchain-based power network. The firm announced the funding on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, highlighting its mis…
BNY Mellon, one of the world’s largest custodial banks, is intensifying its focus on blockchain and digital asset infrastructure in 2025 but has not yet committed to launching its own stablecoin. During the company’s …
Visa, the global payments giant powering nearly $16 trillion in annual transactions, is setting its sights on decentralized finance (DeFi) — or as it now calls it, “onchain finance.” In its latest report, Stablecoins …
French banking giant ODDO BHF has introduced EUROD, a euro-backed stablecoin that serves as a regulated digital version of the euro under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework. The move underscores how tr…
Coinbase surprised the crypto community on Wednesday by launching “The Blue Carpet,” a new issuer-facing listings program, and shortly after, adding Binance’s native token, BNB, to its listing roadmap — a move that si…
VolShares has made a bold move by filing for 5x leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to major cryptocurrencies, including Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and XRP, despite the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissi…
Cathie Wood’s asset management firm, Ark Invest, has filed several new Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), signaling a continued push into the digita…
Coinbase has announced plans to invest in CoinDCX, one of India’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, marking a major step in its commitment to expanding across India and the Middle East. The deal, which remains subject…
VanEck has officially submitted its fifth amendment for the spot Solana ETF (ticker: VSOL) to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), outlining a 0.30% management fee and an innovative staking strategy. The…
Bridge, the stablecoin infrastructure company acquired by payments giant Stripe, has applied for a national bank trust charter with the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), co-founder Zach Abrams anno…
BNB Chain has announced a massive $45 million “Reload Airdrop” campaign in collaboration with Four.Meme, PancakeSwap, Binance Wallet, and Trust Wallet. The initiative aims to reignite trading activity and boost confid…
Citigroup (C) is preparing to enter the crypto custody market by 2026, aiming to provide institutional clients with a regulated way to store digital assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. According to a CNBC report, the…
Grayscale Investments has taken another major step toward expanding its lineup of crypto investment products, this time spotlighting the AI-powered blockchain Bittensor (TAO). The company recently filed a Form 10 regi…
Coinbase is set to debut a groundbreaking American Express credit card in the U.S. this fall, a product deeply inspired by Bitcoin’s origin story. Unlike typical crypto cards, this new Coinbase One Amex card fuses fin…
Ripple has officially partnered with Bahrain Fintech Bay in a strategic move to strengthen Bahrain’s Web3 infrastructure and accelerate the global reach of its RLUSD stablecoin. The collaboration aims to foster innova…
Coinbase and Mastercard are reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire BVNK, a London-based fintech specializing in stablecoin payment infrastructure, according to multiple sources cited by Fortune. The negotiation…
Canary Capital’s proposed Trump Coin ETF (ticker: TRPC) has officially appeared on the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) platform, signaling progress toward potential trading readiness. The listing comes …
Bitwise is preparing to launch its long-awaited Solana ETF (BSOL) as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) nears its final decision deadline on October 16. The asset management firm recently filed its fift…
Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, has officially expanded its operations into Australia after securing registration with AUSTRAC, the nation’s financial intelligence and anti…
Square, the payment arm of Block (NYSE: SQ), has introduced a new suite of bitcoin tools designed to make cryptocurrency use easier for small businesses across the U.S. The initiative, known as Square Bitcoin, enables…
The U.S. state of North Dakota is entering the stablecoin market through a new initiative led by the state-owned Bank of North Dakota (BND) and fintech giant Fiserv. The collaboration aims to introduce “Roughrider Coi…
Fasset, a global digital asset investment platform, has received a provisional banking license in Malaysia, marking a major milestone toward launching what it calls the world’s first stablecoin-powered Islamic digital…
Zac Prince, former CEO and co-founder of the defunct crypto lender BlockFi, has reemerged in the digital asset industry as the head of Galaxy Digital’s latest venture — Galaxy One. This move marks Prince’s return to l…
Bee Maps, a decentralized mapping platform built on the Hivemapper network, has raised $32 million in fresh funding to accelerate its global expansion and strengthen its AI-driven mapping infrastructure. The investmen…
Plume Network, a modular Layer 2 blockchain focused on real-world assets (RWAs), has officially registered as an SEC-regulated transfer agent—marking a major step toward bridging decentralized finance (DeFi) with trad…
The air at TOKEN2049 Singapore 2025 buzzed with the future of blockchain, but among the noise, one project stood out for addressing the industry’s biggest challenge—the gap between Web2 usability and Web3 complexity. …
REX Shares and Osprey Funds have officially filed applications with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for 21 single-asset cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This large-scale filing marks one …
Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, is expanding its footprint in the digital asset space with a new initiative focused on tokenized gold. According to Bloomberg, Tether is collaborating with An…
VanEck has taken a significant first step toward launching a staked Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) by registering a statutory trust in Delaware, according to a public filing dated October 2. The proposed product,…
Ripple, a leading enterprise blockchain firm, has committed $1.3 million to establish a Center for Digital Assets (CDA) at the University of California, Berkeley. What sets this funding apart is that it comes in Rippl…
SUI Group, formerly Mill City Ventures, is making waves in the digital asset treasury (DAT) sector with plans to launch two stablecoins on the Sui blockchain by the end of 2025. The initiative, developed in partnershi…
At just 19 years old, Barron Trump has built a fortune that already surpasses his mother Melania Trump’s wealth, thanks largely to his early embrace of cryptocurrency. Recent reports estimate his net worth at $150 mil…
Circle (CRCL), the company behind the USDC stablecoin, has expanded its tokenized U.S. Treasury fund, USYC, to the Solana blockchain. Known for low-cost and fast transactions, Solana now joins Ethereum, Near, Base, an…
Singapore, October 1, 2025 — CrossBar Inc., a digital asset security and infrastructure company, co-exhibited with CertiK, the world’s largest Web3 security services provider, at TOKEN2049 Singapore. CrossBar introduc…
Aptos is making a significant push into the stablecoin market with the launch of USD1, developed in collaboration with Trump-linked project World Liberty Finance (WLFI). Speaking at TOKEN 2049 in Singapore, Aptos co-f…
Swiss digital asset bank Sygnum has introduced the BTC Alpha Fund, a new investment vehicle designed to generate consistent yield on Bitcoin while preserving exposure to its price appreciation. Developed in partnershi…
