Kalshi and Polymarket weigh funding rounds at $20B valuations
Prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket are exploring fundraising rounds that could value each company near $20 billion, according to...
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OKB jumps 50% as NYSE owner Intercontinental Exchange backs OKX at $25B valuation
OKB, the native token of crypto exchange OKX, jumped around 50% today following news that Intercontinental Exchange, the publicly traded...
xAI plans early $3B bond repayment as Musk eyes SpaceX IPO
xAI is planning to repay $3 billion of high yield bonds early in a move that would significantly reduce debt...
Trump Media explores Truth Social spin-off following merger plans
Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), which runs President Trump’s social media platform, said Friday it is evaluating a plan...
Binance.US eyes deeper banking ties and charter options after SEC lawsuit withdrawal
Binance.US, the American arm of the global crypto exchange, is pursuing expansion in the US after securities regulators dropped their...
Nasdaq hires product manager to lead tokenization innovation
Nasdaq, the global exchange operator and market technology provider, is seeking a product manager to spearhead its tokenization efforts as...
MYX completes funding round led by Consensys ahead of V2 launch
MYX, an onchain derivatives protocol, completed a strategic funding round led by Consensys, with participation from Mesh, Systemic Ventures, and...
The RWA War: Stablecoins, Speed, and Control
Inside Consensus Hong Kong 2026 This series covers the key debates and trends that emerged from Consensus Hong Kong 2026,...
Tether invests in Dreamcash to expand USDT0 powered equity perpetuals on Hyperliquid
Tether is investing in the parent company behind Dreamcash, a mobile interface built for Hyperliquid, marking its latest push to...
Hayes-backed Solana treasury firm doubles down on SOL despite $179M net loss
Upexi reported an approximate $179 million net loss in the fourth quarter of 2025 as its digital asset holdings faced...
Anchorage Digital secures $100M investment from Tether as it eyes US IPO
Tether, through its investment arm Tether Investments, has made a $100 million strategic equity investment in Anchorage Digital, the US’s...
Tether acquires 12% stake in Gold.com in $150M strategic investment
Tether, the stablecoin issuer, has acquired a 12% ownership position in Gold.com for $150 million, deepening its expansion into the...
SpaceX acquires xAI as Musk pitches orbital data centers ahead of $1 trillion IPO
SpaceX has acquired xAI, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, according to a company memo that frames the deal as an...
Ex-Coinbase, Airbnb execs launch programmable stablecoin platform for fintechs, enterprises
Dakota, a stablecoin-focused neobank founded by veterans of Coinbase, Square, and Airbnb, has launched a platform that allows fintechs and...
Coinbase begins backend testing of new USDF stablecoin
Coinbase is testing a new stablecoin called USDF on its exchange backend, the company said on Tuesday through its Coinbase...
Ripple invests $150M in LMAX to expand RLUSD use across FX and crypto markets
Ripple and LMAX Group have formed a multi-year partnership to accelerate the convergence of traditional and digital finance, with Ripple...
BlackRock partners with Delaware Life to bring Bitcoin into fixed index annuities
Delaware Life Insurance Company, which provides annuity-based retirement solutions through a nationwide network of financial advisors, is partnering with BlackRock...
Anchorage Digital looks to raise up to $400M ahead of potential 2027 IPO
Key Takeaways Anchorage Digital is eyeing a $200M–$400M capital raise. The firm is America's first federally chartered crypto bank. Share...
Interactive Brokers adds USDC funding, with Ripple and PayPal stablecoin support next week
Key Takeaways Interactive Brokers now allows eligible US clients to fund accounts with USDC for near-instant deposits, available 24/7 including...
CoinGecko eyes potential sale valued at $500M
Key Takeaways CoinGecko is contemplating a potential sale approaching a valuation of $500 million. A sale would echo Binance’s $400M...
Exodus trims Bitcoin holdings but clears debt to enter 2026
Key Takeaways Exodus reported a year-end update showing a debt-free balance sheet alongside adjustments to its corporate digital asset holdings....
Freedx to Launch First Ever Live Crypto Quiz Show on Twitch
Freedx, a next-generation cryptocurrency exchange focused on accessibility and user experience, is introducing a new way for the crypto community...
