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Elliptic, a blockchain analytics firm, has raised $120 million in a Series D funding round, valuing the company at $670 million. Deutsche Bank and Nasdaq Ventures are among the major investors, signaling growing interest from traditional financial institutions in the crypto space.
Coinbase users can now borrow up to $100,000 using their SOL holdings as collateral. This new service is powered by Morpho and operates on the Base blockchain.
JPMorgan is introducing a new tokenized money market fund on Ethereum, investing in U.S. Treasurys and short-term loans. This makes traditional financial products more accessible in the crypto space.
FalconX now allows institutional investors to use tokenized credit vaults as collateral on the Monad network, expanding DeFi lending options. This move bridges traditional finance with decentralized lending, offering more flexibility for large players.
Three privacy-focused blockchains have each raised over $1 billion, signaling a growing demand for secure, private transactions in crypto. This trend highlights how regulation and corporate needs are reshaping the industry.
The Senate has confirmed Kevin Warsh, a former Fed governor known for his positive stance on Bitcoin, to the Federal Reserve Board. This move could position him to become the next Fed chair, influencing U.S. monetary policy and digital asset regulations.
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) will use Chainlink's technology to manage collateral around the clock. This move aims to modernize financial infrastructure and improve efficiency.
The Ethereum Foundation has launched a new standard called 'Clear Signing' to help users avoid accidentally approving harmful transactions. This move aims to reduce losses from phishing attacks and wallet drains, making crypto transactions safer for everyone.
Mastercard is introducing crypto payment cards in Asia, allowing users to spend digital assets like traditional money. This move could make crypto spending more mainstream and convenient.
Anthropic's new stock transfer policy caused a massive $400 billion drop in its pre-IPO valuation. This affects investors and the broader tech market, showing how policy changes can impact valuations overnight.
Elliptic, a crypto analytics firm, has secured $120 million in funding to expand its AI tools. This investment, backed by Nasdaq and Deutsche Bank, aims to enhance security in the rapidly growing stablecoin and tokenized finance sectors.
A top French central banker has publicly disagreed with ECB President Christine Lagarde, arguing that private companies should help develop a digital euro. This debate highlights the ongoing tension between public and private control of digital currencies.
XRP-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the U.S. saw their largest single-day inflow since January, attracting $25.8 million. This surge comes even as ether ETFs experienced outflows, highlighting shifting investor interest.
The Senate Banking Committee has published a 309-page bill to clarify digital asset markets, focusing on stablecoin yield rules. This sets the stage for a crucial debate on Thursday. The bill aims to bring more clarity to the crypto market, potentially affecting how stablecoins operate and how yields are regulated.
The Senate Banking Committee will vote on the Clarity Act, a bill aimed at regulating crypto. The outcome could significantly impact the future of digital currencies in the U.S.
A key Bitcoin indicator has turned bullish for the first time in over a year, suggesting a potential upward trend. However, experts caution that this doesn't guarantee a price surge to $90,000.
Circle has introduced tools for AI agents to manage USDC payments, enabling automated transactions. This move could streamline digital payments and expand AI capabilities in finance.
Kraken's parent company and Franklin Templeton are collaborating to create blockchain-based investment products. This partnership aims to bring traditional finance closer to crypto, offering new opportunities for investors.
The Senate Banking Committee has revised its stablecoin bill to address rewards and DeFi protections, but it doesn’t tackle President Trump’s potential conflicts of interest in the crypto space. This update could shape how stablecoins and DeFi operate in the U.S.
Starknet has introduced strkBTC, a shielded bitcoin wrapper that operates on its Layer 2 network. This innovation uses zero-knowledge proofs to enhance privacy and security for Bitcoin transactions.
The Ethereum Foundation has set a new gas limit floor and approved an improvement proposal for its upcoming Glamsterdam upgrade. This upgrade is expected to go live in the third quarter of 2026, improving network efficiency and cost.
Aave has started a binding vote on Arbitrum to transfer $71 million in disputed ETH. The funds are tied to a 2024 exploit, with creditors and Aave in a legal battle over ownership.
Galaxy Digital will manage a new $125 million fund with Sharplink, combining staked ETH and additional capital. This fund aims to generate yield directly on the blockchain, offering new opportunities for investors.
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is introducing a blockchain-based platform to tokenize collateral. This system enables 24/7 automated collateral management across financial markets, leveraging smart contracts. The platform is set to launch in Q4 2026.