Asset managers crowd the field as the Crypto ETFs pipeline accelerates under the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s updated listing standards, which cut the approval window to about 75 days from up to 270 days. Issuers moved fast after last…
Kraken $500M round with its CEO steering to 2026 IPO?
Kraken faces a pivotal stretch as it readies a public listing targeted for 2026 while folding new products and a large acquisition into a business built for professional traders. The exchange, founded in 2011, reported more than $411 million in…
European banks to launch euro stablecoin to counter US lead?
European banks are launching a joint effort to issue a euro-denominated stablecoin through a new Amsterdam-based company. The group includes nine major institutions, such as ING, UniCredit, and Danske Bank. Their goal is to challenge the dominance of U.S. dollar-backed…
Bastion raises $14.6 million with Coinbase leading investment
Bastion raised $14.6 million in fresh funding led by Coinbase Ventures, pushing its white-label stablecoin model further into the mainstream as payments and crypto firms seek simpler token launches and faster settlement. The company builds issuance, compliance, and wallet rails…
Is stablecoin startup Zerohash raising $104 million now?
stablecoin startup Zerohash raised $104 million at a $1 billion valuation, led by Interactive Brokers. The Chicago-based firm serves financial institutions that want crypto trading, tokenization, and stablecoin features. Morgan Stanley and Apollo Global Management also joined the round, with…
Crypto traders lose $1.6B is bearish exhaustion setting in?
Crypto traders faced a sharp reset on Monday. Coinglass data showed $1.62 billion in bullish bets wiped out within 24 hours. Bitcoin fell 2.3% to under $113,000 on Binance. Ethereum slid almost 7% to just under $4,200. The total crypto…
Strive to acquire Semler Scientific 11000 Bitcoin deal?
Strive moves to acquire Semler Scientific in an all-stock deal that values Semler at $90.52 per share, a 210% premium to Friday’s $29.18 close, and creates a combined balance sheet with nearly 11,000 Bitcoin. The move lands one week after…
Will FTX repay $1.6B to creditors starting on September 30?
FTX will release $1.6 billion to creditors at the end of the month, marking a third major payout since the exchange collapsed in November 2022. The FTX Recovery Trust says distributions begin on September 30 for users who completed verification…
BitGo IPO shows $4.19B revenue and $90B assets on platform?
BitGo filed for a U.S. listing after a sharp jump in first-half 2025 revenue, signaling steady investor interest in crypto infrastructure during a busier fall IPO window than recent years. The filing showed revenue of $4.19 billion for the six…
Will Dogecoin’s first ETF change how investors trade DOGE?
Dogecoin’s first ETF began trading on the Cboe BZX exchange under the ticker DOJE, giving brokerage account holders direct exposure to spot DOGE without opening a crypto exchange account or managing wallets. The fund comes from a joint effort between…