DBS and Goldman Sachs execute first-ever crypto options trade between banks
Key Takeaways DBS and Goldman Sachs completed the first-ever crypto options trade. The trade involved cash-settled, over-the-counter options for Bitcoin...
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Taurus expands to US with new New York office
Key Takeaways Taurus, a Swiss crypto infrastructure company, has opened a new office in New York. The expansion is part...
Remittance giant Western Union to launch USDPT stablecoin on Solana
Key Takeaways Western Union will launch the USDPT stablecoin on Solana in 2026 to facilitate international money transfers. USDPT is...
Tesla considers internal CEO candidates amid potential Musk departure
Key Takeaways Tesla is preparing for possible leadership change if Musk’s $1 trillion pay package is rejected. The board sees...
Polymarket readies US comeback with sports betting focus
Key Takeaways Polymarket, a blockchain-based prediction market, is planning a US return focused on sports betting. The firm cleared past...
Trump Media teams with Crypto.com to bring prediction markets to Truth Social
Key Takeaways Trump Media is launching Truth Predict, a real-time event trading feature on Truth Social via a partnership with...
BlackRock-backed Securitize to go public through SPAC deal
Key Takeaways Securitize, a leading platform in asset tokenization, is going public via a SPAC merger with Cantor Equity Partners...
Ripple-backed Evernorth now holds $1 billion in XRP
Key Takeaways Evernorth Holdings has accumulated nearly 389 million XRP worth $1 billion. The Ripple-backed company plans to go public...
Coinbase joins Apollo to bring stablecoin credit to institutional markets
Key Takeaways Coinbase Asset Management and Apollo will co-develop tokenized stablecoin-credit products set for 2026. The partnership bridges traditional credit...
Citigroup collaborates with Coinbase to explore stablecoin payments
Key Takeaways Citigroup, a major US bank, and Coinbase, a leading crypto exchange, are collaborating to explore stablecoin payment solutions...
MegaETH ICO oversubscribed within 5 minutes, raising $50M at $1B valuation
Key Takeaways MegaETH's ICO was completed in under five minutes, raising nearly $50 million. The token sale valued MegaETH at...
IBM announces new digital asset platform for banks and governments
Key Takeaways IBM has announced a new platform to help financial institutions and highly regulated enterprises enter the digital asset...
Mt. Gox extends repayment deadline by one year
Key Takeaways Mt. Gox's repayment deadline for creditors has been extended by one year. The extension is to allow more...
Pump.fun acquires trading terminal Padre
Key Takeaways Pump.fun, a Solana-focused meme coin platform, has acquired Padre, a multi-blockchain trading terminal. Padre offers features such as...
Tether projected to earn $15B in profit this year
Key Takeaways Tether, the leading stablecoin issuer, is projected to earn $15 billion in profit. The company has a whopping...
Polymarket plans to roll out POLY token and user airdrop amid surging trading activity
Key Takeaways Polymarket CMO confirms the introduction of the POLY token for their prediction market platform. The company is prioritizing...
Ripple completes Hidden Road acquisition, becoming first crypto firm to own global multi-asset prime broker
Key Takeaways Ripple becomes the first crypto firm to own a global multi-asset prime broker by acquiring Hidden Road. Hidden...
Crypto.com joins Ripple and Coinbase in bid to secure US banking license
Key Takeaways Crypto.com has filed for a national trust bank charter in the US. This move would allow Crypto.com to...
How to Increase Your Bitcoin Mining Profit in 2025
Bitcoin mining has become more competitive and resource-intensive in 2025. Rising electricity costs, volatile BTC prices, and the demand for...
JPMorgan plans to accept Bitcoin, Ethereum as loan collateral by year-end
Key Takeaways JPMorgan is set to accept Bitcoin and Ether as collateral for institutional lending and financial operations. The integration...
Custodia Bank partners with Vantage Bank to launch blockchain platform for tokenizing deposits
Key Takeaways Custodia Bank and Vantage Bank have partnered to introduce a blockchain platform enabling banks to tokenize customer deposits....
Fidelity opens direct Solana token purchases for US brokerage clients
Key Takeaways Fidelity Investments now allows direct Solana (SOL) token purchases for standard US brokerage clients. This expansion increases retail...
