Kraken-Backed SPAC KRAKacquisition Closes Upsized $345M IPO
Kraken's SPAC vehicle KRAKacquisition Corp. (KRAQU) defies the cold market for listings, closing a $345M upsized IPO on the Nasdaq.
Metals Liquidation: Silver Crashes 34% as Bitcoin Holds $84k
Silver plummets 34% and gold sheds $500 in a historic liquidation event, while Bitcoin defies the macro panic to hold...
CZ Breaks Silence on “Coordinated Attack” as Bitcoin Tests $80K
Changpeng Zhao dismisses manipulation claims in a rare AMA, pinning the $81K Bitcoin crash on Trump's tariff threats while rivals...
Dimon to Armstrong: “You Are Full of S—” as Banks Freeze Out Coinbase at Davos
JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon led a coordinated snub of Brian Armstrong at Davos, exposing the deep rift between banks and crypto...
CLARITY Act Limps Out of Senate Ag Committee; DeFi Yield Ban Threatens Bill’s Future
The CLARITY Act passed the Senate Agriculture Committee 12-11, but a partisan split over stablecoin yields and DeFi regulation leaves...
TheDAO Resurrected: Lost $220M Pot Becomes Ethereum’s ‘Forever’ Security Fund
Unclaimed funds from the 2016 hack that split the network will now stake 69,420 ETH to finance a perpetual security...
Ripple Rolls Out ‘Treasury’ Platform Following $1B GTreasury Deal
The new platform creates a unified dashboard for fiat and crypto, leveraging RLUSD to cut settlement times to seconds for...
Nubank Wins Conditional OCC Charter; US Expansion Targets Crypto Custody
LatAm fintech giant Nubank secures a conditional national bank charter from the OCC, tapping former Brazil Central Bank President Roberto...
Iran’s Elite Move $1.5B to Dubai via Crypto; Treasury ‘Tracking Rats’ as BTC Dips Below $85K
Mojtaba Khamenei and Iranian elites shifted $1.5B to Dubai via crypto rails as Treasury Sec. Bessent vows to seize assets;...
Crypto ETFs Bleed $973M in Single Day as Institutions Hit Eject
U.S. crypto ETFs saw nearly $1 billion in outflows Jan. 29—the worst day since November—as BlackRock and Fidelity led a...
DOJ Finalizes $400M Helix Seizure; Bitcoin Slips to $82K
The US government officially takes title to $400M in assets from Larry Harmon's Helix mixer as Bitcoin struggles to hold...
Vitalik Pledges $45M in ETH to Security as Foundation Tightens Belt
Vitalik Buterin allocates 16,384 ETH to take over R&D costs as the Ethereum Foundation announces a budget squeeze.