Category: Cryptocurrency

2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Security

Rain Hits $1.95B Valuation After $250M Raise to Pipe Stablecoins Into Visa Network

Stablecoin infrastructure provider Rain secures $250M Series C led by ICONIQ, achieving a 17x valuation jump to $1.95B as it...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Nasdaq and CME Group Merge Brands for ‘Gold Standard’ Crypto Index

Nasdaq and CME Group combine forces to establish the definitive pricing benchmark for institutional crypto products.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Morgan Stanley Files for Solana ETF; Confirms Self-Custody Wallet Push

The banking giant filed S-1s for Bitcoin and Solana ETFs on Jan 6, signaling a vertical pivot into crypto issuance...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Bitcoin Reclaims $92K as Supreme Court Punts on Trump Tariff Verdict

Bitcoin spiked to $92,000 after SCOTUS delayed its decision on Trump's IEEPA tariffs, triggering $39M in short liquidations.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Security

Australian Exchange DAEX Enters Liquidation; Creditors Left in Limbo

DAEX and its subsidiaries AUDX and GlobalOne halt trading immediately as liquidators flag a 'fictitious' offshore license.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Trump Rules Out SBF Pardon: ‘Not Considering It’

President Trump kills pardon speculation in NYT interview, distinguishing SBF's fraud from the 'regulatory' cases of CZ and Ross Ulbricht.

Vitalik Buterin Issues Public Plea for Tornado Cash Dev as Sentencing Looms

Ethereum's co-founder intervenes ahead of Roman Storm's sentencing, warning that criminalizing privacy code sets a "dangerous precedent" for the entire...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $1.1B; 2026 Gains Vaporized in 72 Hours

A $399M outflow on Thursday capped a brutal three-day streak, erasing the $1.17B inflow buffer built in the first week...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

UK Voiding ‘Grandfathering’ Rights for Crypto; 44 Firms Forced to Re-Apply

The FCA ruled that all 44 currently registered crypto firms must re-apply for full authorization, ending hopes for automatic transfer...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

BNY Mellon Goes Live with Tokenized Deposits; Citadel, Circle Among First Users

The world's largest custodian ($57.8T AUM) enters the on-chain settlement arena with heavyweights ICE and Citadel, challenging JPM’s Kinexys.