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Written by David Christopher • 2 days ago • 1 min read Jamie Dimon Vows Banks Will Fight the Clarity Act JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon said banks will oppose the Clarity Act over stablecoin rewards and weak prote... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 2 days ago • 2 min read The CFTC Greenlights Crypto Perps in America The CFTC just took its most significant crypto action in years.... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 3 days ago • 1 min read TamaSwap Debuts as a Formally Verified, Fully Onchain DEX TamaSwap is the first DEX built with Verity, a smart contract language designed for provable securit... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 3 days ago • 1 min read NEAR Unveils "Universal Send" for Confidential Crosschain Payments NEAR's new confidential payments feature handles crosschain routing automatically.... News 0 0

Written by Bankless • 3 days ago • 1 min read Base Deploys Its Azul Upgrade on Mainnet Base just shipped its most significant upgrade since launch.... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 week ago • 1 min read HYPE Hits All-Time High Above $62 as ETF Flows Grow HYPE surged past its previous all-time high Thursday on strong ETF inflows, surpassing Solana in ful... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 week ago • 1 min read Crypto PAC Backed by Chainlink and Anchorage Makes First Endorsements The Blockchain Leadership Fund backed ten candidates across both parties, pushing bipartisan support... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 week ago • 1 min read Lighter Launches RFQ Beta to Compete on RWA Perps Lighter's hybrid RFQ system alerts market makers looks to improve execution on thin RWA markets wher... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 week ago • 2 min read Circle Co-Founder Raise $30M to Build Banks for Agents Catena Labs raised $30M to build regulated banking infrastructure for AI agents, while filing for a ... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 week ago • 1 min read Hyperliquid ETF Inflows Grow 8x Since Launch Bitwise and 21Shares are the only live HYPE ETFs so far, with inflows growing 8x since day one and V... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 1 week ago • 2 min read Variational Raises $50M to Use TradFi Liquidity Onchain Variational raised $50M from Dragonfly to pitch RFQ as the right architecture for RWA perps, arguing... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Wintermute Launches 'Armitage' USDC Vault Solution on Morpho The trading firm's vaults are accepting collateral types that other curators simply cannot.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Polymarket Partners with Nasdaq to Resolve Pre-IPO Prediction Contracts Nasdaq Private Market is becoming Polymarket's source of truth to resolve event contracts tied to pr... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Galaxy Digital Receives 'BitLicense' to Operate in New York State Digital asset manager Galaxy Digital just unlocked direct access to Wall Street’s playground.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Vitalik Buterin Advocates for AI-Powered Verification to Make Crypto Safer The Ethereum co-founder believes AI-assisted formal verification will advance the frontier of cybers... News 1 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Sam Altman and OpenAI Notch Jury Victory Against Elon Musk's Lawsuit The clock ran out on Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI before a jury ever had time to decide whet... News 1 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 1 min read Ethereum Foundation Faces Mounting Scrutiny Amid Continued Staff Departures A wave of high-profile departures is prompting the crypto community to question why so many contribu... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 week ago • 2 min read Leopold Aschenbrenner's 'Situational Awareness' Files 13F Quarterly Investment Disclosure The Gen Z AI savant’s multibillion-dollar fund made a rash of short positions against chipmakers w... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read LayerZero’s Troubles Persist as Lombard Shifts $1B to Chainlink The embattled bridging provider has now lost control over more than $4B amid ongoing fallout from la... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Kraken Parent Company Cuts 150 Staff Ahead of Planned IPO: CoinDesk The crypto exchange is also apparently seeking fresh private capital at a $20B valuation.... News 1 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Strategy Announces $1.5B Bond Buyback, Contemplates BTC Sales Last week, Michael Saylor said it's ok to sell BTC to pay dividends; now his DATco is preparing to t... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 2 min read Wall Street Pushes for Hyperliquid Regulation: Bloomberg CME and ICE are reportedly urging U.S. regulators to enforce existing financial laws against Hyperli... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Kraken Abandons LayerZero Bridge, Switches to Chainlink kBTC joins a growing list of crypto assets that have abandoned LayerZero in favor of alternative int... News 1 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Senate Banking Committee Advances Crypto CLARITY Act Ethical concerns regarding Donald Trump’s multibillion-dollar crypto empire continue to loom large... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 2 min read Hyperliquid Shifts Stablecoin Strategy Back Toward USDC After last year’s messy split from USDC, Hyperliquid is reconnecting with old friends as Coinbase ... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Next Federal Reserve Chair With a vote split almost exclusively down party lines, it marks the most contentious Fed chair confi... News 1 0

Written by David Christopher • 2 weeks ago • 2 min read Democrats File Anti-DeFi Amendments to CLARITY Act Critics identified 15 amendments to CLARITY targeting DeFi developers – including BRCA rollbacks, ... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Utility Provider Cutting Electricity for 50k Lake Tahoe Residents to Power AI Data Centers Beginning sometime after May 2027, NV Energy will divert Lake Tahoe's energy supply to AI data cente... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 2 min read Ledger Shelves IPO Ambitions, Cites Unfavorable Market Conditions: CoinDesk The French hardware company was last reported as pursuing a $4 billion IPO on the NYSE.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Ethereum Foundation Introduces 'Clear Signing' to End Blind Transaction Approvals Developed alongside major ecosystem contributors, the initiative intends to make transaction signing... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 2 min read JPMorgan to Launch Second Tokenized Money Market Fund on Ethereum Although not a stablecoin, this newest fund will distinguish itself by holding GENIUS Act-compliant ... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Anthropic Slams Tokenized Equity Instruments, Tanks Onchain Pre-IPO Share Prices The AI developer behind chatbot Claude has updated warnings that it will not recognize unauthorized ... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Sky Ecosystem, Plasma Co-Lead $13.5M Raise for Yield Platform 'Osero' Stablecoin yield startup Osero is also launching with access to a $2.5B USDS credit facility extende... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Bankrupt Yield Fund 'Stream Finance' Commences Liquidation Process After six months of radio silence, Stream's liquidators are exploring “strategic alternatives” t... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Arbitrum DAO Granted Liability Reprieve in North Korea Asset Forfeiture Case Arbitrum can transfer seized KelpDAO ETH to Aave LLC without exposing governance participants to leg... News 0 0

Written by David Christopher • 2 weeks ago • 1 min read Circle Raises $222M for Arc Institutional Blockchain Circle's Arc token presale closes at a $3B FDV with BlackRock and a16z backing, as Circle moves to o... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 2 min read Arbitrum DAO Approves $70M ETH Release Despite Court-Imposed Restraining Order Without a final court ruling, Arbitrum is moving to transfer the frozen ETH, potentially exposing DA... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read SEC Chair Atkins Eyes Overhaul of Crypto Market Rules The Securities and Exchange Commission is already creating crypto clarity despite Congress’s failu... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read LayerZero Discourse Erupts in 'ETHSecurity Community' Telegram Channel Security researchers claim more than $3B was at risk due to LayerZero's insecure default settings an... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Coinbase Hit by 7-Hour Outage Tied to AWS Zone Failure The development comes after a tough earnings announcement and an AI-led strategy shift.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Prediction Market Kalshi Achieves $22B Valuation on Coatue-Led Series F Raise The late-stage startup told Bloomberg that its annualized revenue now exceeds $1.5B.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Binance Receives Compliance Demand from U.S. Treasury: The Information Pressure on the embattled crypto exchange is intensifying; Treasury is requesting compliance with a ... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Aave to Tighten Collateral Standards Following Near-Disaster KelpDAO Crisis Aave Labs's Chief Legal and Policy Officer committed to reform earlier today at the Consensus Miami ... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Morgan Stanley's E*TRADE Commences Crypto Trading Pilot Its fee structure undercuts that of rival brokerage Charles Schwab, with broader access for all clie... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Ekubo DEX Users Drained for $1.4M in Token Approval Exploit April was riddled by a series of high-profile DeFi exploits; May seems to be continuing the trend.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 2 min read Saylor's Strategy Contemplates BTC Sales to Fund Swelling Dividend Obligations After famously advising acolytes to sell their kidneys before their BTC, Saylor's Strategy may go ag... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 2 min read Drift Provides Updated User Recovery Plan Following $290M North Korea Hack Those awaiting a full recovery of their stolen funds continue to face an uncertain timeline.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read a16z Raises $2.2B For Fifth Crypto-Focused Fund The massive raise is still just half the size of a16z crypto's record-breaking fourth fund raised in... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Coinbase Cuts 14% of Staff, Touts AI Efficiency CEO Brian Armstrong attributed the headcount reduction to a down market and productivity gains from ... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Tom Lee's Bitmine Surpasses $10B Worth of Staked ETH The DATco has amassed 4.3% of circulating ETH supply, rapidly rising to become Ethereum's second-lar... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 3 weeks ago • 1 min read Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Countersues Billionaire Investor Justin Sun Tensions are rising between Justin Sun and World Liberty Financial.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 month ago • 2 min read Arbitrum Faces Restraining Order as North Korea Victims Target Seized KelpDAO Funds Victims of North Korean terror, awarded hundreds of millions by a U.S. court, are now seeking to rec... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 month ago • 1 min read Paradigm Proposes PACTs to Address Bitcoin's Quantum Vulnerabilities The proposed fix still involves irrevocably burning funds of quantum-vulnerable addresses that fail ... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 month ago • 1 min read Tether Publishes Reserve Attestation for Q1 2026 The world's largest digital asset issuer claims to have made $1.04B in net profit last quarter.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 month ago • 1 min read South Korean Court Stays Six-Month Bithumb Suspension The peninsular nation's financial watchdog imposed a ₩36.8B fine and partial business suspension o... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 month ago • 1 min read Tether Proposes Three-Way Merger Between Twenty One Capital, Strike, and Elektron Energy Tether is orchestrating a sweeping Bitcoin power play, backing a three-way mega merger and fueling i... News 1 0

Written by Bankless • 1 month ago • 1 min read MegaETH Token Goes Live The long-awaited MEGA token is finally here.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 month ago • 1 min read Another Day Brings Another Crypto Hack, Wasabi Protocol Drained for $5M+ April 2026 now ranks as the most-hacked month in crypto history, by number of incidents.... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 month ago • 1 min read Former Celsius CEO Reaches $10M Settlement with FTC, Receives Lifetime Financial Services Ban The convicted fraudster is currently serving a 12-year prison sentence in connection with his 2024 g... News 0 0

Written by Jack Inabinet • 1 month ago • 1 min read DeFi Gets Rocked By Even More Exploits Another wave of chaos hit crypto this morning, with three separate exploits across Sui, Near, and Ba... News 0 0

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