Credit Saison, Japan’s third-largest credit card issuer, has unveiled a $50 million investment fund, Onigiri Capital, to accelerate growth in blockchain-based real-world asset (RWA) applications. Managed by Saison Cap…
Sei Network is preparing for a major leap forward as it integrates data from the US Department of Commerce onto its blockchain. This move positions Sei as a potential backbone for the tokenized economy, enhancing trus…
Gemini (NASDAQ: GEMI), the cryptocurrency exchange founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, made a strong public debut on the Nasdaq Global Select Market Friday. Shares opened at $41, soaring 45% above the IPO price o…
Christie’s has closed its digital art department, ending a short but notable push into the NFT market. According to Now Media, two staffers were let go at the end of August, including Nicole Sales Giles, vice presiden…
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini Space Station, founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, has successfully raised $425 million in its initial public offering (IPO). The New York-based company sold 15.2 million shares at …
Ripple has strengthened its foothold in Europe after forming a strategic partnership with Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), one of Spain’s largest banking firms. The collaboration marks another milestone in Ripp…
Forward Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: FORD) has announced a landmark $1.65 billion private placement in cash and stablecoin commitments, spearheaded by Galaxy Digital, Jump Crypto, and Multicoin Capital, to launch a Solan…
Grayscale, one of the largest digital asset managers, has filed fresh paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to expand its suite of cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The company su…
Decentralized finance protocol Ethena (ENA $0.8180) has submitted a proposal to issue Hyperliquid’s upcoming stablecoin (USDH), joining competitors including Paxos, Sky, Frax, Agora, and Native Markets. The race to se…
SwissBorg, the crypto wallet and exchange service, has confirmed a major hack targeting its Solana staking protocol, SOL Earn. The attack drained approximately $41.5 million in SOL after hackers exploited a partner AP…
Microcap company CleanCore Solutions (NASDAQ: ZONE) is making headlines after announcing a massive purchase of Dogecoin (DOGE). On Monday, the firm disclosed it acquired 285,420 DOGE tokens valued at approximately $68…
Dunamu, the parent company of South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, has reportedly filed several trademark applications for a new blockchain project named GIWA. The filings, which surfaced online, feature styliz…
MegaETH, a high-speed Ethereum scaling network branding itself as a “real-time” blockchain, has announced the launch of its native stablecoin, USDm, in collaboration with Ethena. The new digital dollar is designed to …
Bybit, the Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange, has officially resumed full trading services in India after months of regulatory challenges. The exchange paid a $1 million fine and successfully registered with the Fin…
Metaplanet Inc (TYO:3350) announced on Monday that it purchased 136 Bitcoin worth about $15.2 million, at an average price of $111,783 per coin. The acquisition raises the Japanese hotel operator’s total Bitcoin holdi…
HashKey Group, Hong Kong’s largest licensed cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the launch of its first Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) focused fund with an initial target of $500 million. The fund will follow a multi…
Reports from Chinese media indicate that a major Chinese financial technology firm is in preliminary discussions with the Abu Dhabi–based Venom Foundation, signaling continued interest in advanced blockchain platforms…
MetaMask, the world’s leading self-custodial Web3 wallet, has completed a strategic integration with Sei, an ultra-fast Layer-1 blockchain, granting its 100 million+ users direct access to one of the fastest-growing E…
MetaMask, the leading self-custodial Web3 wallet developed by Consensys, has integrated Sei, a high-performance Layer-1 blockchain, into its supported networks, deepening its multi-chain strategy and expanding access …
Metaplanet Inc. (TYO:3350) has boosted its Bitcoin holdings with the purchase of an additional 463 BTC, raising its total stash to 17,595 coins. The Japanese hotelier-turned-treasury company said on Monday that it acq…
San Francisco-based blockchain firm Ripple has secured the 23rd spot on CB Insights’ list of the world’s biggest private companies by market capitalization. Known for its association with the XRP cryptocurrency, Rippl…
Ripple Labs has officially applied for a U.S. national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), aiming to establish Ripple National Trust Bank. This move mirrors Circle’s earlier banking …
Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, has launched its Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock (STRC), calling it the company’s “iPhone moment.” The bitcoin-backed preferred stock aims…
Strategy (MSTR), the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, reported second-quarter operating earnings of $14 billion, or $32.60 per share, with net income reaching $10 billion. The company’s results were boosted by a r…
Figma (NYSE: FIG) surged 198% on its first trading day after debuting on the New York Stock Exchange, following a $1.2 billion initial public offering (IPO) priced at $33 per share. The explosive rally pushed shares t…
Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) and JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) have announced a long-term strategic partnership aimed at expanding access to digital assets and strengthening customer security, signaling a significant shift in…
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest has continued increasing its exposure to BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR), an ether-focused mining and treasury company, for the second consecutive day. On Tuesday, the investment firm pu…
BISON, the cryptocurrency trading app operated by Boerse Stuttgart Group, is expanding its lineup by adding six new digital assets by the end of July, raising its total supported coins to 32. The platform will list Li…
Kraken, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, is reportedly seeking to raise $500 million in fresh funding at a $15 billion valuation, according to The Information. The move highlights renewed investor …
Bitcoin miner MARA Holdings (NASDAQ: MARA) surged nearly 4% in post-market trading after reporting record revenue for the second quarter, surpassing Wall Street expectations. The company posted $238.5 million in reven…
Strategy (MSTR), the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin (BTC), has expanded its cryptocurrency reserves with a massive $2.4 billion purchase. The company funded the acquisition through its newly issued preferred stoc…
Bakkt (NASDAQ: BKKT) announced plans to divest its loyalty business as part of its strategy to become a pure-play crypto infrastructure firm. The company signed a definitive agreement to sell the unit to Project Labra…
Metaplanet (TSE: 3350), a Tokyo-based company known for its aggressive Bitcoin accumulation strategy, announced the purchase of an additional 780 BTC, bringing its total holdings to 17,132 BTC. At current market price…
Japanese artificial intelligence company Quantum Solutions announced plans to invest in Bitcoin (BTC) through its Hong Kong-based subsidiary, GPT Pals Studio. Approved at a board meeting on July 23, the initiative beg…
Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has announced a partnership with Crypto Tax Calculator (CTC), a leading crypto tax reporting platform, to simplify tax compliance for its gl…
Tron Inc., the largest holder of TRX, has achieved a major milestone by officially listing on the Nasdaq exchange, marking a historic moment for the blockchain-based firm. Tron founder Justin Sun celebrated the occasi…
Digital banking platform Revolut has reinstated its cryptocurrency staking services for users in Hungary after a brief suspension prompted by new local regulations. The pause began on July 7 following a law that crimi…
Ark Invest, led by renowned investor Cathie Wood, sold $12 million worth of Coinbase (COIN) shares on Thursday, continuing its profit-taking strategy on the cryptocurrency exchange. The firm has been actively rebalanc…
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has rapidly expanded its Ethereum (ETH) holdings, signaling strong institutional confidence in the cryptocurrency. According to on-chain analytics firm Lookonchain, BlackR…
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI has announced a partnership with Kalshi, a federally regulated prediction market, to integrate its advanced chatbot Grok into real-money event forecasting. The collabora…
