Infrastructure
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic has closed a $120 million funding round, drawing significant investment from traditional finance giants Nasdaq Ventures and Deutsche Bank, to bolster its AI-powered compliance solutions.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin advocate Samson Mow has publicly supported MicroStrategy's evolving Bitcoin strategy, including the possibility of selling portions of its BTC treasury, a notable departure from Michael Saylor's long-standing 'HODL' rhetoric.
Regulation
Despite a reported breakthrough on stablecoin yield, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse cautions that a comprehensive US crypto market structure bill is far from a certainty, highlighting ongoing legislative hurdles.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin pioneer and Blockstream CEO Adam Back has injected $1.3 million into Capital B, a new venture focused on pioneering a robust Bitcoin treasury strategy for corporations. The investment, made through warrants, signals a significant endorsement for the growing trend of integrating Bitcoin into corporate balance sh
Regulation
A new analysis by blockchain intelligence firm Nominis casts doubt on the U.S. Treasury's attribution of recently seized crypto wallets to Iran, suggesting the funds may belong to other state actors employing more sophisticated blockchain strategies.
DeFi
FalconX has broadened its tokenized credit facility to the Monad network, enabling institutional clients to leverage digital assets as collateral within DeFi, marking a significant step for institutional participation.
Regulation
Peter Thiel-backed Augustus has received conditional approval from the OCC for a US bank charter, signaling a significant step towards integrating AI-powered payments and stablecoin settlement into traditional finance.
Regulation
Australia's Albanese government is reportedly planning a significant shift in its capital gains tax (CGT) regime, replacing the long-standing 50% discount for assets held over a year with a system that taxes inflation-adjusted real gains. This move could fundamentally alter the tax landscape for long-term crypto invest
DeFi
Hyperliquid, EdgeX, and Pump.fun have collectively returned $96 million to token holders in just 30 days, signaling a critical shift in how DeFi protocols are valued and what truly drives investor interest.
Markets
Veteran macro investor Jordi Visser posits that the burgeoning demand from AI agents for 'digital food' – tokens – will ignite a significant surge in asset tokenization, with Ethereum poised to be the primary beneficiary.
Markets
Bitcoin demonstrated remarkable resilience, pushing past $80,000 even as former President Trump's strong remarks on an Iran peace proposal injected fresh geopolitical uncertainty.