Crypto news
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Only Four of Top 20 Crypto Treasury Firms Trade Above Holdings Value: DWF
Only four of the 20 largest digital asset treasury companies in DWF Ventures’ sample trade above the value of their crypto holdings, according to its Sept. 24 report. The finding points to a constraint on their growth model: selling shares to buy more tokens becomes harder to justify when the...
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New York sues Polymarket over alleged illegal gambling business
The action filed by state lawmakers followed a similar lawsuit against prediction markets company Kalshi in July that alleged the platform was running an illegal gambling operation.
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Bitcoin’s bear markets are getting milder. Bull markets may be next
Bitcoin’s latest bear market was milder than past crashes as ETFs, institutional investors and a maturing market reshape its cycles.
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Ondo Launches Tokenized Portfolios Built on BlackRock Strategies
Ondo Finance launched three tokenized portfolios based on strategies developed by BlackRock on Sept. 24, giving eligible non-U.S. investors exposure to baskets of securities through a single token. The lineup comprises Ondo High Income (BLKHIon), Ondo Diversified Growth (BLKDIGon) and Ondo High......
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Arbitrum Replaces Timeboost With Per-Transaction Priority Auctions
Arbitrum has replaced Timeboost on its Arbitrum One network with Priority Gas Auctions (PGA), letting users bid for execution priority transaction by transaction. It has also launched Fast Feed, a paid service that delivers ordered transaction data before a full block is published. An onchain......
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£10K Reward Offered After UK Couple Attacked in Crypto Home Invasion
Police believe the robbery was planned and targeted, with instructions relayed to the three attackers by a fourth man on a video call.
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UK’s largest banks complete world’s first interbank transactions using tokenized deposits
Barclays, NatWest, and HSBC and others used tokenized deposits for remortgages and a marketplace-payment test, taking bank-issued digital cash beyond a single institution.
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Crypto for Advisors:The hidden costs of holding your own bitcoin
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European stablecoin issuer Qivalis sees transformation of global trade finance
Jan-Oliver Sell, the CEO and founder of Qivalis, said the entire trade finance supply chain is moving into stablecoins.
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[[alloc] init] Releases Shielded Bitcoin Proposal For Private Bitcoin Transactions
Bitcoin Magazine [[alloc] init] Releases Shielded Bitcoin Proposal For Private Bitcoin Transactions Shielded Bitcoin is a proposal put forward by [[alloc] init] researchers Clara Shikhelman, Misha Komarov, and Aleksei Moskvin for a novel privacy metaprotocol on the Bitcoin base-layer to enable...
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Ondo launches onchain portfolio tokens based on BlackRock-developed strategies
Ondo has launched three onchain portfolio tokens based on model portfolio strategies developed by BlackRock.
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IBM opens beta Swift ledger link for 24/7 tokenized deposits
IBM’s beta link lets banks instruct tokenized deposit transfers on Swift’s ledger using existing payment messages and compliance processes.
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Former CFTC Commissioner Giancarlo: Why Rate Hikes Could Benefit Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine Former CFTC Commissioner Giancarlo: Why Rate Hikes Could Benefit Bitcoin Government spending and currency debasement are making Bitcoin's case stronger than ever. Chris Giancarlo explains why Bitcoin's programmed scarcity makes it the digital form of gold and why governments might...
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Solana Foundation Hires Binance's Former Global CMO for Institutional Push
Rachel Conlan arrives as chief strategy officer and Polygon Labs' Jamal Raees takes over payments, both recruited from elsewhere in crypto.
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Decrypt Media and FOMO Hour’s Thought Leader Farokh Sarmad to Take Main Stage at NEXTPredict NY Conference
Premier Partnership will livestream the Main Stage through Decrypt Media and bring Rug Radio and FOMO HOUR programming onsite.
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Elliptic Wants Every Cop to Read a Crypto Wallet in Seconds—With AI
Elliptic’s new AI-assisted tool, called Pulse, lets any officer input a wallet address or transaction hash and get a plain-language summary in seconds, aiming to bring crypto tracing beyond specialized units.
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Cathie Wood's ARK teams with Securitize to tokenize venture fund with OpenAI, Anthropic stakes
The ARK Venture Fund is bringing exposure to sought-after private tech companies onchain through Securitize, first on Ethereum then potentially expanding to other chains.
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Solana Foundation taps Binance, Polygon vets to drive institutional adoption and payments
Solana Foundation appointed Rachel Conlan as chief strategy officer and former Polygon Labs exec Jamal Raees as GM of payments.
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Solana Foundation hires Binance, Polygon veterans as it ramps up tokenized finance push
Rachel Conlan and Jamal Raees join as Solana aims to court institutions moving payments and assets onchain.
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Solana Foundation hires ex-Binance CMO and payments exec as new partnerships expand
Rachel Conlan will oversee institutional partnerships and ecosystem growth, while Jamal Raees will focus on stablecoins and tokenized deposits, following a wave of new partnerships.
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Bloomberg’s James Seyffart: Why Trillions in Advisor Wealth Could Flow Into Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine Bloomberg’s James Seyffart: Why Trillions in Advisor Wealth Could Flow Into Bitcoin Trillions in advisor wealth may still be sitting on the sidelines of Bitcoin. James Seyffart explains how wirehouse rules at firms like Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan still restrict how financial...
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Brent Johnson: BTC the Best “Pure Play” Asset for Rising Global Liquidity
Bitcoin Magazine Brent Johnson: BTC the Best “Pure Play” Asset for Rising Global Liquidity Is Bitcoin money, or the best pure play on global liquidity? Santiago Capital CEO Brent Johnson makes the case for the latter, explaining why he believes Bitcoin is here to stay as digital assets and...
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Kalshi’s AI ad turned an Asian YouTuber into ‘a white dude’
An AI ad for crypto prediction market Kalshi stole a YouTube video by popular Asian content creator Elliot Choy and “turned him into a white dude.” Choy shared a screenshot of Kalshi's advert alongside his original New York apartment video yesterday. The content creator said, “I guess Kalshi saw...
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Crypto investment firm RockawayX is betting $150 million on yield becoming next big use case
The $2 billion digital-asset investment firm rolls out an initiative to back, build and provide liquidity to projects bringing real-world yields into DeFi.
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EU's financial regulator to make AI and tokenization a supervisory priority in 2027
European regulators will map how financial firms use the technologies in client-facing products and begin checks on the most affected businesses.
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Apollo limits private credit withdrawals for third consecutive quarter
The slow-motion liquidity crisis in private credit has rolled into its third quarter, with Apollo gating another three months of withdrawal requests from its flagship retail private credit fund. On Tuesday, the fund disappointed investors who had asked to cash out 14.7% of their shares. It will...
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Thousands of Curaçao crypto casinos see data leaked following hack
A team of journalists has leaked the data of thousands of Curaçao-registered casino operators after the island nation's gambling regulator revealed it was hacked last week. The database of over 40,000 documents includes financial plans, audits, business structures, and funding sources, from over...
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HIFI raises $37 million Series A to expand tokenized capital markets infrastructure
HIFI raised $37 million in Series A funding led by Left Lane Capital to scale tokenized settlement infrastructure.
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HIFI raises $37M to expand stablecoin payments, tokenized markets
HIFI CEO Zach Walsh told Cointelegraph the $37 million Series A is the company’s first priced funding round, though HIFI did not disclose its valuation.
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Morning Minute: Selig Says ‘It’s Go Time’ for CFTC Crypto Rules
The CFTC has been extremely busy ever since the Clarity Act failed its vote, and it appears they’re ready to accelerate.