Webull brokerage reopens crypto trading for US users after 2023 suspension
Key Takeaways Webull has resumed crypto trading for US users after a suspension in 2023. The platform now offers access...
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Nasdaq-listed Arrive AI to pay staff and vendors in Bitcoin, eyes token launch
Key Takeaways Arrive AI will begin compensating staff, clients, and vendors with Bitcoin and is considering further crypto initiatives. The...
Galaxy Digital adds 4,272 Bitcoin in Q2, reduces ETH, XRP exposure
Key Takeaways Galaxy Digital increased its Bitcoin holdings to 17,102 BTC while reducing ETH and XRP exposure in Q2. The...
OpenAI could reach $500 billion valuation in new stock deal for staff
Key Takeaways OpenAI is considering a secondary stock sale at a valuation of about $500 billion, a two-thirds increase from...
Apple to invest $100 billion more in US manufacturing amid Trump tariff pressure
Key Takeaways Apple is expected to announce an additional $100 billion in US manufacturing, raising its total domestic commitment to...
Bitcoin-native Parataxis to go public in SPAC deal with SilverBox, targeting $640M raise
Key Takeaways Parataxis Holdings will go public via a $640 million SPAC merger with SilverBox Corp IV and list under...
Ripple to acquire Rail for $200M to strengthen global stablecoin infrastructure
Key Takeaways Ripple is acquiring Rail for $200M to strengthen its stablecoin payments platform. The acquisition will enhance RLUSD’s utility...
Tether takes stake in Bit2Me and leads its new funding round
Key Takeaways Tether has acquired a minority stake in the Spanish crypto platform Bit2Me. The crypto exchange serves over 1.2...
Binance teams up with banking giant BBVA to let clients store assets off-exchange
Key Takeaways Binance is partnering with BBVA to offer off-exchange custody of clients' assets. The collaboration with BBVA follows regulatory...
Coinbase is adding DEX trading to Coinbase app, starting with Base-native tokens
Key Takeaways Coinbase is integrating decentralized exchange trading into its main app, starting with Base-native tokens. The new feature uses...
Trump-backed World Liberty in talks to launch $1.5 billion WLFI treasury firm
Key Takeaways World Liberty Financial, backed by the Trump family, aims to raise $1.5 billion and establish a public company...
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin now accepts Bitcoin, Ether, and Solana for New Shepard trips
Key Takeaways Blue Origin now accepts Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, USDT, and USDC for spaceflight payments via Shift4. The integration offers...
Peter Thiel-backed exchange Bullish boosts IPO target to $990M, eyes $4.8B valuation
Key Takeaways Bullish has raised its IPO target to $990 million, up from $629 million, aiming to benefit from increased...
Aleo Network Foundation partners with fintech giant Revolut to list ALEO token
Key Takeaways Aleo Network Foundation has partnered with Revolut to list the ALEO token for 60 million users. The collaboration...
Pantera invests $300 million in crypto treasury firms led by Tom Lee’s BitMine
Key Takeaways Pantera’s DAT portfolio spans Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, BNB, TON, Hyperliquid, Sui, and Ethena across the US, UK, and...
Asia Pacific Advances RWA Tokenization in 2025
APAC economies, including Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, and Japan, are accelerating real-world asset (RWA) tokenization through regulatory reforms and live-market adoption. Regulatory...
Trump-backed ALT5 Sigma completes $1.5 billion funding to initiate WLFI treasury strategy
Key Takeaways ALT5 Sigma closed a $1.5 billion offering led by World Liberty Financial with significant board changes. ALT5 will...
Jack Dorsey’s Block to raise $1.5B in notes offering for corporate growth
Key Takeaways Block plans to issue $1.5 billion through a private senior notes offering to institutional investors. Proceeds will be...
Upbit operator Dunamu and MB Bank partner to launch Vietnam’s first crypto exchange
Key Takeaways Dunamu and MB Bank are joining forces to launch Vietnam's first regulated crypto exchange. Vietnam's new Digital Technology...
Bitpanda debuts in the UK with over 600 crypto assets, announces multi-year partnership with Arsenal Football Club
Key Takeaways Bitpanda has launched in the UK, offering over 600 crypto assets including Bitcoin and Ethereum. Bitpanda has partnered...
Google secures option for 8% stake in Bitcoin miner TeraWulf via $1.8B backstop deal
Key Takeaways Google backs $1.8 billion TeraWulf AI project, gaining warrants for potential 8% stake. The deal includes $3.7 billion...
Citigroup eyes custody services for stablecoins and crypto ETFs amid US policy shift
Key Takeaways Citigroup is considering providing crypto custody services for stablecoins and crypto ETFs, signaling growing institutional interest. The bank...
