DeFi Is Optimizing For gas, Not For Markets
Opinion by: João Garcia, DevReal lead at Cartesi.Decentralized finance presents itself as a transparent alternative to Wall Street. Yet, what...
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Polymarket taps Pyth to power stock, commodity, and index prediction markets
Polymarket has integrated Pyth Network as the resolution source for a new slate of financial prediction markets, further extending the...
Franklin Templeton Expands Crypto Arm With CoinFund Deal
Global asset manager Franklin Templeton is set to expand its crypto footprint by acquiring a spinoff of the crypto-native investment...
Trump Signals Possible US Withdrawal from Iran Within Weeks
“We’re finishing the job, and I think within maybe two weeks, maybe a couple of days longer to do the...
Trilitech Debuts Tokenized Commodities Platform on Tezos
Update March 30, 1:20 p.m. UTC: This article has been updated to include a section on the wider tokenized commodities...
Midas secures $50M Series A as mTokens surpass $1.7B in assets minted
Midas, which empowers asset managers to bring institutional-grade strategies onchain, has closed a $50 million Series A led by RRE...
Future US Crypto Crackdowns Could Happen Without Clear Rules
Failing to pass the crypto market structure bill known as the CLARITY Act could leave the door open for a...
Kalshi Hit With Washington State Lawsuit
Kalshi is facing another state-level lawsuit after the state of Washington on Friday filed allegations that the prediction market operator...
Incentive Design Could Change Retail Investors’ Fortunes
Opinion by: Ilya Tarutov, founder of TramplinCrypto hasn’t struggled because the technology was flawed. Instead, it faltered as a result...
Citigroup said to weigh acquisition of US regional bank to strengthen deposits and lending
Citigroup, a key player in global finance, is weighing a potential acquisition of a US regional bank or brokerage to...
Elon Musk’s X Hires Ex-Aave and Base Design Lead Benji Taylor
Elon Musk’s X has hired crypto-native product designer Benji Taylor as its new head of design, ahead of a wider...
Bitcoin Tests Key Level as Compression Builds Toward $80K
Bitcoin (BTC) is testing the $71,500 pivot, a key level across multiple timeframes and analysts noted that price action is...
Tether Hires ‘Big Four‘ Firm for Audit of USDT Reserves
Stablecoin issuer Tether said it would hire one of the “Big Four” accounting firms to conduct a full audit of...
BitGo and Susquehanna Crypto open OTC prediction markets to institutions
BitGo Prime and Susquehanna Crypto have launched an institutional OTC offering that gives eligible BitGo clients access to listed prediction...
Senator Warren Questions whether MrBeast will Market Crypto to Kids
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren has raised concerns about whether YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, better known as “MrBeast,” intends to market cryptocurrency...
Morgan Stanley Pushes Closer to Bitcoin ETF With Amended SEC Filing
Morgan Stanley filed a second amended S-1 for its proposed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), detailing seed capital, trading partners...
Crypto, Fintechs Race to Own Stablecoin Settlement Rails
Stablecoin issuers and fintech-linked firms are launching payment-focused blockchains as they try to control more of the settlement infrastructure behind...
Bluesky discloses $100 million Series B as user growth tops 43 million
Bluesky has disclosed a previously unannounced $100 million Series B round led by Bain Capital Crypto, a raise that was...
BitFuFu Cuts Self-Mined Bitcoin by 60% in 2025
BitFuFu’s 2025 results showed a sharp shift in its business mix, with cloud mining overtaking self-mining as the company’s main...
Crypto.com to Cut 12% of Workforce due to Enterprise AI Integration
Singapore-headquartered cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com is set to cut up to 12% of its workforce due to company-wide artificial intelligence (AI)...
Crypto Ties a Liability in Illinois Primary
Not all voters are sold on crypto, and in Illinois, the crypto industry lobby failed to secure a victory, despite...
FTX to distribute $2.2 billion to creditors starting March 31
FTX, the now-defunct crypto exchange, will begin its fourth round of creditor repayments on March 31, with approximately $2.2 billion...
