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Aave Labs Wants $33M from DAO for Product Revenue Rights
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Aave Labs Wants $33M from DAO for Product Revenue Rights

Aave Labs is seeking one-quarter of the DAO's cash reserves for future product rights.

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Crypto Lender BlockFills Freezes Withdrawals and Deposits
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Crypto Lender BlockFills Freezes Withdrawals and Deposits

It's possibly the first institutional crypto credit casualty of this market cycle.

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Tornado Cash Developer Roman Semenov Added to FBI's 'Most Wanted' List
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Tornado Cash Developer Roman Semenov Added to FBI's 'Most Wanted' List

Trump’s FBI is escalating the hunt for a wanted crypto privacy developer.

1 day ago

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BlackRock Brings BUIDL T-Bill Trading to Uniswap
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BlackRock Brings BUIDL T-Bill Trading to Uniswap

BlackRock also potentially purchased UNI tokens.

1 day ago

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Robinhood Launches Testnet for Arbitrum-Based L2 Blockchain
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Robinhood Launches Testnet for Arbitrum-Based L2 Blockchain

Robinhood launched the public testnet for Robinhood Chain, an Ethereum L2 built on Arbitrum focused on tokenized real-world assets.

2 days ago

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Wall Street Ogles Crypto’s Single Stock Leverage Advantage
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Wall Street Ogles Crypto’s Single Stock Leverage Advantage

CME Group wants to add single stock futures to its derivatives lineup this summer.

2 days ago

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Michael Saylor on CNBC: Strategy Has No Credit Risk
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Michael Saylor on CNBC: Strategy Has No Credit Risk

Saylor wants to buy BTC every quarter, forever.

2 days ago

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Polymarket Partners With Kaito to Launch Attention Markets
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Polymarket Partners With Kaito to Launch Attention Markets

Polymarket and Kaito AI are launching prediction markets based on social media mindshare and sentiment data across X, TikTok, and YouTube.

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Written by Jack Inabinet • 36 minutes ago • 1 min read Aave Labs Wants $33M from DAO for Product Revenue Rights Aave Labs is seeking one-quarter of the DAO's cash reserves for future product rights.... News 0 0 Aave Labs Wants $33M from DAO for Product Revenue Rights Written by Jack Inabinet • Today • 1 min read Crypto Lender BlockFills Freezes Withdrawals and Deposits It's possibly the first institutional crypto credit casualty of this market cycle. ... News 1 0 Crypto Lender BlockFills Freezes Withdrawals and Deposits Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 day ago • 1 min read Tornado Cash Developer Roman Semenov Added to FBI's 'Most Wanted' List Trump’s FBI is escalating the hunt for a wanted crypto privacy developer.... News 0 0 Tornado Cash Developer Roman Semenov Added to FBI's 'Most Wanted' List Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 day ago • 1 min read BlackRock Brings BUIDL T-Bill Trading to Uniswap BlackRock also potentially purchased UNI tokens.... News 0 0 BlackRock Brings BUIDL T-Bill Trading to Uniswap Written by David Christopher • 2 days ago • 1 min read Robinhood Launches Testnet for Arbitrum-Based L2 Blockchain Robinhood launched the public testnet for Robinhood Chain, an Ethereum L2 built on Arbitrum focused ... News 0 0 Robinhood Launches Testnet for Arbitrum-Based L2 Blockchain Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 days ago • 1 min read Wall Street Ogles Crypto’s Single Stock Leverage Advantage CME Group wants to add single stock futures to its derivatives lineup this summer.... News 0 0 Wall Street Ogles Crypto’s Single Stock Leverage Advantage Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 days ago • 1 min read Michael Saylor on CNBC: Strategy Has No Credit Risk Saylor wants to buy BTC every quarter, forever.... News 1 0 Michael Saylor on CNBC: Strategy Has No Credit Risk Written by David Christopher • 2 days ago • 1 min read Polymarket Partners With Kaito to Launch Attention Markets Polymarket and Kaito AI are launching prediction markets based on social media mindshare and sentime... News 1 0 Polymarket Partners With Kaito to Launch Attention Markets Written by William M. Peaster • 3 days ago • 1 min read MegaETH Launches Public Mainnet MegaETH has arrived with millisecond block times, major app integrations, and a new take on Ethereum... News 2 0 MegaETH Launches Public Mainnet Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 days ago • 1 min read MrBeast Sets Sights on Financial Services with New Acquisition Ethereum's BitMine DAT invested $200M into the entertainment conglomerate last month.... News 2 0 MrBeast Sets Sights on Financial Services with New Acquisition Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 days ago • 1 min read Farcaster's Founding Team Joins Paradigm-Backed Tempo Blockchain The Merkle team is now developing with Tempo two weeks after leaving Farcaster.... News 1 0 Farcaster's Founding Team Joins Paradigm-Backed Tempo Blockchain Written by Jack Inabinet • 6 days ago • 1 min read BlackRock's IBIT Achieves Record Trading Volumes Amid Record Drop Yesterday was IBIT's highest volume ever and second largest daily drop.... News 2 0 BlackRock's IBIT Achieves Record Trading Volumes Amid Record Drop Written by Jack Inabinet • 6 days ago • 1 min read Coinbase to Suspend 25 Perps Futures Markets The crypto exchange will pare back perpetual offerings on February 20.... News 2 0 Coinbase to Suspend 25 Perps Futures Markets Written by Jack Inabinet • 6 days ago • 1 min read MegaETH Provides Tokenomics Update Days Ahead of Mainnet MegaETH has no defined date for TGE ahead of its Monday mainnet... News 2 0 MegaETH Provides Tokenomics Update Days Ahead of Mainnet Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Gemini Retreats Overseas, Slashes 25% of Workforce The crypto exchange is withdrawing from the UK, EU, and Australia to "double down on America."... News 0 0 Gemini Retreats Overseas, Slashes 25% of Workforce Written by David Christopher • 1 week ago • 2 min read Rep. Khanna Probes $500M UAE Investment in Trump Crypto Firm The investigation into a secret UAE investment in World Liberty Financial focuses on potential ties ... News 0 0 Rep. Khanna Probes $500M UAE Investment in Trump Crypto Firm Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read U.S. Derivatives Giant CME Expands Blockchain Lineup with Tokenized Collateral The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is already exploring tokenization with Google.... News 0 0 U.S. Derivatives Giant CME Expands Blockchain Lineup with Tokenized Collateral Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Fidelity Launches FIDD Stablecoin on Ethereum FIDD is now available to retail and institutional investors across Fidelity's platforms.... News 0 0 Fidelity Launches FIDD Stablecoin on Ethereum Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Treasury Secretary Bessent Rejects Possibility of Bitcoin Bailout When pressed by Senator Sherman, Bessent responded taxpayer funds will not be used to buy BTC.... News 0 0 Treasury Secretary Bessent Rejects Possibility of Bitcoin Bailout Written by David Christopher • 1 week ago • 1 min read Incognito Market Founder Sentenced to 30 Years Behind Bars over Crypto Drug Sales Rui-Siang Lin was sentenced to 30 years for operating Incognito Market, a crypto-based dark web mark... News 0 0 Incognito Market Founder Sentenced to 30 Years Behind Bars over Crypto Drug Sales Written by David Christopher • 1 week ago • 2 min read Nevada Sues Coinbase, Alleging Unlicensed Sports Betting Nevada's gaming regulator filed a civil lawsuit alleging Coinbase's prediction markets constitute un... News 0 0 Nevada Sues Coinbase, Alleging Unlicensed Sports Betting Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Crypto Stocks Get Rekt on Wall Street Stock market weakness spilled into crypto, with crypto-related tickers plunging as much as 20%.... News 0 0 Crypto Stocks Get Rekt on Wall Street Written by William M. Peaster • 1 week ago • 2 min read Vitalik Reframes Ethereum’s L2 Narrative Vitalik says Ethereum L2s need a new role as the L1 scales faster, urging rollups to differentiate b... News 2 0 Vitalik Reframes Ethereum’s L2 Narrative Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Crypto.com Releases In-House 'OG' Prediction Markets The platform hopes to capture volumes days ahead of Super Bowl LX.... News 0 0 Crypto.com Releases In-House 'OG' Prediction Markets Written by David Christopher • 1 week ago • 1 min read 89% of Family Offices Hold No Crypto: J.P. Morgan The bank's 2026 survey of 333 family offices found 89% have no crypto exposure, with only 17% planni... News 0 0 89% of Family Offices Hold No Crypto: J.P. Morgan Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read UAE Intelligence Chief Purchased 49% Stake in Trump Family Crypto Venture: Wall Street Journal President Trump received $500M from the UAE's "spy sheikh" for a slice of his crypto empire... News 0 0 UAE Intelligence Chief Purchased 49% Stake in Trump Family Crypto Venture: Wall Street Journal Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Tom Lee's BitMine Buys More ETH Amid Record-Breaking Unrealized Losses BitMine is sitting on over $6B in unrealized trading losses.... News 0 0 Tom Lee's BitMine Buys More ETH Amid Record-Breaking Unrealized Losses Written by Bankless • 1 week ago • 1 min read Jeffrey Epstein's Bizarre Bitcoin Connections The latest document release outlines Epstein's extensive relationship with Brock Pierce.... News 0 0 Jeffrey Epstein's Bizarre Bitcoin Connections Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Kalshi Files to Enable 'Block Trading' for Certain Prediction Markets Approval would help prediction markets accommodate institutional volumes.... News 0 0 Kalshi Files to Enable 'Block Trading' for Certain Prediction Markets Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Kraken-Backed SPAC Completes $350M IPO KRAKacquisition Corp is trading on Nasdaq under the ticker KRAQU.... News 0 0 Kraken-Backed SPAC Completes $350M IPO Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Trump Picks Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve Chair Role The nominee poised to replace Jerome Powell has been echoing Trump's claims the current chair has be... News 0 0 Trump Picks Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve Chair Role Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Senate Bill Granting CFTC Authority Over Crypto Spot Markets Advances The Senate Agriculture Committee passed its crypto clarity bill on party lines.... News 1 0 Senate Bill Granting CFTC Authority Over Crypto Spot Markets Advances Written by David Christopher • 1 week ago • 1 min read TheDAO is Back as a $220M Ethereum Security Fund Unclaimed funds from the 2016 DAO hack are being repurposed into a $220M security endowment for the ... News 1 0 TheDAO is Back as a $220M Ethereum Security Fund Written by David Christopher • 1 week ago • 1 min read Coinbase-Backed Fairshake PAC Has $193M Heading into Midterms The pro-crypto super PAC's backers include Coinbase, Ripple, and a16z.... News 0 0 Coinbase-Backed Fairshake PAC Has $193M Heading into Midterms Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Vitalik Buterin Reveals His $70k Winning Prediction Market Strategy Vitalik made a 16% return through Polymarket in 2025.... News 0 0 Vitalik Buterin Reveals His $70k Winning Prediction Market Strategy Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Fidelity Selects Ethereum for FIDD Stablecoin Trial Fidelity Digital Dollar will launch on Ethereum in the coming weeks.... News 0 0 Fidelity Selects Ethereum for FIDD Stablecoin Trial Written by David Christopher • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read MegaETH's Public Mainnet Coming February 9 The L2's mainnet launch will follow a week-long stress test that aims to process 11 billion transact... News 0 0 MegaETH's Public Mainnet Coming February 9 Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Japan's Laser Digital Applies for U.S. Banking License: FT Nomura's Laser Digital crypto subsidiary has applied for a U.S. national trust bank charter.... News 0 0 Japan's Laser Digital Applies for U.S. Banking License: FT Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Crypto Payments Network 'Mesh' Raises $75M, Achieves Unicorn Status Dragonfly Capital led the Series C raise.... News 0 0 Crypto Payments Network 'Mesh' Raises $75M, Achieves Unicorn Status Written by David Christopher • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Tether Launches US-Regulated USA₮ Stablecoin Tether launched USA₮, a dollar-backed stablecoin issued through Anchorage Digital Bank and designe... News 0 0 Tether Launches US-Regulated USA₮ Stablecoin Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Kraken Embraces DeFi, Advertises 8% APY Earn App DeFi yield is now directly accessible on Kraken.... News 0 0 Kraken Embraces DeFi, Advertises 8% APY Earn App Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read BlackRock Files to Launch BTC Call Overwriting ETF The "iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF" will hold IBIT and sell calls to earn income.... News 0 0 BlackRock Files to Launch BTC Call Overwriting ETF Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Ethereum Foundation Charts Post-Quantum Future, Announces $1M Prize The EF wants a post-quantum transition with zero downtime and zero loss of funds.... News 0 0 Ethereum Foundation Charts Post-Quantum Future, Announces $1M Prize Written by David Christopher • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Gold Breaks $5K as Tariff Threats and Shutdown Risks Mount Gold's new all-time high extended a rally fueled by U.S. tariff threats, shutdown risks, and central... News 0 0 Gold Breaks $5K as Tariff Threats and Shutdown Risks Mount Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read SEC Moves To Dismiss Lawsuit Against Winklevoss-Backed Gemini Exchange Gemini drew SEC scrutiny in 2023 for offering unregistered securities to retain investors.... News 0 0 SEC Moves To Dismiss Lawsuit Against Winklevoss-Backed Gemini Exchange Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Binance 'Exploring' Stock Token Reintroduction: The Information The crypto exchange previously shuttered stock trading in 2021.... News 0 0 Binance 'Exploring' Stock Token Reintroduction: The Information Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Coinbase App Integrates Solana's Jupiter into Trading Stack Users in Brazil and the U.S. (excl. NY) can now easily trade millions of Solana tokens using their C... News 0 0 Coinbase App Integrates Solana's Jupiter into Trading Stack Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Crypto Hardware Wallet Maker Ledger Targets 2026 IPO: FT Ledger's prospective $4B crypto IPO is the latest in a wave of IPO activity for crypto companies.... News 0 0 Crypto Hardware Wallet Maker Ledger Targets 2026 IPO: FT Written by William M. Peaster • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Axie Infinity's AXS Token Booms After Rewards Update AXS surges as Axie Infinity debuts bonded rewards and reputation-based fees.... News 0 0 Axie Infinity's AXS Token Booms After Rewards Update Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Senate Agriculture Committee Publishes 'GOP-Only' Crypto Clarity Draft Critics warn of expanded CFTC oversight and custody requirements.... News 1 0 Senate Agriculture Committee Publishes 'GOP-Only' Crypto Clarity Draft Written by David Christopher • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Superstate Raises $82.5M to Scale Onchain Equity Issuance Crypto startup Superstate has closed a large Series B round led by Bain Capital Crypto.... News 0 0 Superstate Raises $82.5M to Scale Onchain Equity Issuance Written by David Christopher • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read BitGo Prices IPO Above Range, Eyes $2B+ Valuation BitGo priced its IPO at $18 per share, looking to raise $212M in the first major crypto listing of 2... News 0 0 BitGo Prices IPO Above Range, Eyes $2B+ Valuation Written by David Christopher • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Farcaster Decentralized Social Network Bought by Ecosystem Developer Neynar Neynar acquires Farcaster from Merkle as founders step back. The move follows Lens shifting to Mask ... News 0 0 Farcaster Decentralized Social Network Bought by Ecosystem Developer Neynar Written by David Christopher • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read FTX's Caroline Ellison Set for Release After 440 Days Served Former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison is set for release from a federal halfway house today after part... News 0 0 FTX's Caroline Ellison Set for Release After 440 Days Served Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Interactive Brokers Plans to Sell Institutions on Prediction Markets The publicly traded online brokerage firm is getting ready to onboard institutions to prediction mar... News 1 0 Interactive Brokers Plans to Sell Institutions on Prediction Markets Written by Bankless • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Portugal Gambling Regulator Orders Polymarket Shutdown Regulators moved to block the prediction market platform after heavy election-related betting.... News 0 0 Portugal Gambling Regulator Orders Polymarket Shutdown Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Chainlink Deploys '24/5' Stock Price Oracles Across 40+ Blockchains The oracle provider now offers 24/5 price streams for U.S. equities across 40+ chains.... News 0 0 Chainlink Deploys '24/5' Stock Price Oracles Across 40+ Blockchains Written by David Christopher • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Trump Media Sets Snapshot Date for New Rewards Token Trump Media plans to distribute a rewards token to shareholders with the help of Crypto.com... News 0 0 Trump Media Sets Snapshot Date for New Rewards Token Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Anchorage Digital Seeking Capital Raise Up To $400M: Bloomberg The first federally chartered U.S. digital asst bank also wants to IPO in 2027.... News 0 0 Anchorage Digital Seeking Capital Raise Up To $400M: Bloomberg Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Galaxy's Michael Novogratz Optimistic for Passage of Crypto Clarity Bill Novogratz doesn't believe crypto legislation needs to be perfect to move forward.... News 0 0 Galaxy's Michael Novogratz Optimistic for Passage of Crypto Clarity Bill
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