BlackRock raking in $260M in annual revenue from Bitcoin, Ether ETFs
BlackRock’s Bitcoin and Ether ETFs are generating over a quarter of a billion dollars for the world’s largest asset manager…
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Ripple stablecoin added as off-ramp for BlackRock and VanEck tokenized funds
Major RWA tokenization platform Securitize has partnered with Ripple to enable RLUSD stablecoin off-ramps for tokenized funds by BlackRock and…
Machi Big Brother exits $25M HYPE bet at $4M loss as rivals eat Hyperliquid market share
The Taiwanese celebrity closed his position at a $4.5 million loss as Hyperliquid’s market share continued to lose ground to…
Blockchain payment firm Fnality raises $136M in round led by major banks
Fnality raised $136 million in a round led by Bank of America, Citi and WisdomTree to expand its blockchain settlement…
Samsung taps blockchain startup to train AI for ultrasound devices
Samsung has partnered with decentralized science protocol Galeon to integrate AI features into its ultrasound devices and supply anonymized AI…
ETHZilla unleashes fresh $350M war chest for Ethereum bets
ETHZilla CEO McAndrew Rudisill said the company’s strategy is to deploy Ether on the Ethereum network through layer-2 protocols and…
How to earn passive crypto income with yield-bearing stablecoins in 2025
Yield-bearing stablecoins promise steady income onchain, but regulation, taxes and risks make them more complex than cash. Here’s what you…
South Korea flags record suspicious crypto transactions in 2025: Report
South Korea reportedly flagged a record 36,684 suspicious crypto transactions in 2025, surpassing the combined total of the past two…
Hyperliquid whale withdraws $122M HYPE tokens as Arthur Hayes exits
The whale started withdrawing their HYPE tokens after nine months of holding, with an unrealized profit of about $90 million.…
Maelstrom warns HYPE token facing pressure with $11.9B unlocks ahead
Hyperliquid’s HYPE token faces a monthly supply overhang of $410 million due to its vesting schedule, warned Arthur Hayes’ Maelstrom…
OKX built a perps DEX but held off due to regulatory concerns
OKX founder and CEO Star Xu cited the CFTC enforcement action against Deridex in September 2023 as a concern, but…
Coins for classrooms: CZ raises $1.3M in donations for Giggle Academy
The lion’s share of donations has come from trading fees for a newly launched memecoin called $GIGGLE, launched by an…
Jimmy Song slams Bitcoin Core devs for ‘fiat’ mentality on OP_Return
Song accused BTC Core developers of defecting and failing to address widespread community concerns about non-monetary data on the ledger.…
DATE to spotlight Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 digital transformation at Riyadh’s global tech summit
Riyadh, KSA: Riyadh will host the KSA edition of DATE (Digital Acceleration & Transformation Expo) on 8-9 December at JW…
Traditional economies are being ‘sunset,’ in favor of the internet — VC
Blockchain, artificial intelligence, and online platforms are the future of commerce as the world moves to an internet-first economy. The…
First Chinese CNH stablecoin debuts as global race heats up
Governments around the world are exploring and launching stablecoins to remain competitive against dollar-pegged digital fiat tokens. The first regulated…
EU’s Chat Control law would push users toward ‘Web3 alternatives’ — Experts
Privacy experts warn EU’s Chat Control law could break encryption, erode trust in digital platforms and push users toward decentralized…
FTX Recovery Trust to unlock $1.6B for creditors in September disbursement
The distribution marks the third payout to creditors of the former exchange as it continues dispensing up to $16.5 billion…
Are crypto wallets becoming the control centers of our digital lives?
Once clunky and confusing, cryptocurrency wallets are evolving into intuitive tools that could soon hold not just money, but identity,…
Swiss Bankers Association Confirms Legally Binding Blockchain Transfer Between Major Banks
Swiss Banks Complete Historic Blockchain Payment Trial The Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) announced on Sept. 16 that Postfinance, Sygnum Bank,…