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...
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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...
Trump-backed American Bitcoin targets acquisitions in Asia to boost Bitcoin reserves
Key Takeaways Trump-backed American Bitcoin is eyeing acquisitions in Japan and Hong Kong to grow its Bitcoin reserves. The company...
Google ups stake in Bitcoin miner TeraWulf to 14%, WULF jumps 13%
Key Takeaways Google has increased its stake in TeraWulf to approximately 14% and raised its total project backstop commitment to...
SEC pushes back decisions on XRP ETFs from 21Shares, CoinShares
Key Takeaways The SEC has extended review deadlines for XRP ETFs proposed by 21Shares and CoinShares. Both ETF decisions are...
Chamath’s “American Exceptionalism” SPAC to target DeFi among four key areas
Key Takeaways Chamath Palihapitiya’s American Exceptionalism Acquisition Corp. is raising $250M to invest in DeFi, AI, defense, and energy production....
Blockchain lender Figure publicly files for IPO after strong revenue growth
Key Takeaways Figure Technology Solutions filed for an IPO, reporting significant revenue growth and profitability in the first half of...
Canada’s largest bank boosts stake in Bitcoin proxy Strategy to $76M in Q2
Key Takeaways Royal Bank of Canada increased its stake in Strategy Inc. (MSTR) by nearly 16% in Q2 2025. Bitcoin...
Tether taps former White House Crypto Council head Bo Hines to lead digital asset strategy in the US
Key Takeaways Bo Hines, who served as a top crypto advisor under President Donald Trump, has joined Tether as Strategic...
Trump Jr.-backed Thumzup to acquire Dogehash to establish Dogecoin mining platform
Key Takeaways Thumzup is acquiring Dogehash Technologies to create a major Dogecoin mining platform. The combined company will operate extensive...
