Stripe’s $53B Bid for PayPal Puts Spotlight on Stablecoin Infrastructure
Stripe’s $53B bid to acquire PayPal could reshape digital payments with a focus on stablecoin infrastructure, but faces antitrust and regulatory hurdles.
Tether Takes $20M Minority Stake in Argentine Neobank Ualá Amid Latin American Deal Spree
Tether invested $20 million in Argentine neobank Ualá, taking a minority stake amid regulatory constraints on USDT integration. The move reflects Tether’s ongo…
JPMorgan Cuts Circle, Coinbase Outlook as Hyperliquid Deal Fuels USDC Rivalry
JPMorgan cuts estimates for Circle and Coinbase, warning that the Hyperliquid partnership threatens USDC’s earnings framework and creates direct competition in…
SEC to Review Risks and Rules for Novel ETFs: Crypto, Leverage, and Structural Complexity…
The SEC begins a review of novel ETFs, including crypto and leveraged funds, asking if current rules address their unique risks. Crypto ETFs face particular sc…
GenLayer, OKX, and MetaMask Lead 27-Firm Launch of Internet Court for AI Agents
GenLayer Foundation and 26 crypto leaders, including OKX and MetaMask, back Internet Court—an AI dispute resolution protocol that brings interoperability to ag…
SpaceX Stock Slides Below IPO Debut After Nasdaq 100 Inclusion
SpaceX joined the Nasdaq 100 index and closed below its $150 debut price for two days, as passive flows met with volatility despite bullish analyst coverage an…
SpaceX IPO Ignites Record $3.86B in On-Chain Tokenized Equities Trading
The SpaceX IPO powered tokenized equities to a record $3.86B in on-chain trading volume in June, with SPCX capturing major demand and fifteen consecutive month…
A $124 Trillion US Wealth Transfer: The Silent Catalyst for Crypto’s Next Era
Cerulli Associates projects a $124 trillion US wealth transfer over 20 years, with major generational shifts in investing preferences poised to reshape crypto…
Crypto Firms Pause IPO Plans as AI-Fueled U.S. Listings Surge
Crypto IPO delays continue in 2026 as Payward, Ledger, and Grayscale pause listings, even as U.S. IPO volumes surge. Investor demand shifts to AI and tech offe…
Kraken Sues PowerTrade Over $6 Million in Allegedly Misappropriated Derivatives Funds
Kraken sues PowerTrade, alleging over $6 million in misappropriated funds via unauthorized transactions and retroactive trade cancellations. The case highlight…
