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Omni Network Signs $600M Restaking Deal With Ether.Fi to Enhance Security

[Mar 4, 2024 7:00 AM] Liquid restaking protocol Ether.Fi will commit $600 million worth of ether {{ETH}} in a delegation deal to secure the Omni Network.

USDR Issuer Tangible Plans to Redeem Itself as a Layer-2 for Real-World Assets

[Mar 4, 2024 7:00 AM] First came the literal redemption for failed stablecoin USDR. Now comes the metaphorical redemption as Tangible changes its name to re.al.

BlackRock's Spot Bitcoin ETF Starts Trading in Brazil

[Mar 1, 2024 10:37 AM] BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), by far the most successful of the 10 spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds, started trading on the Brazilian stock exchange B3, the company said. The asset manager announced the expansion on Thursday.

Blast, Hyped Layer-2 Chain, Sees Most Deposits Leave Within 1 Day of Going Live

[Mar 1, 2024 8:17 AM] The controversial layer-2 network had taken $2.3 billion in deposits since November as it prepared for launch, but within 24 hours of going live, that figure had dwindled to $650 million.

Retiring CEO of Giant Asset Manager Vanguard Shunned Bitcoin ETFs. Will His Replacement?

[Feb 29, 2024 4:41 PM] The question some are now asking is whether the famously conservative firm will pivot on crypto.

Bank of America, Wells Fargo to Offer Spot Bitcoin ETFs to Clients: Bloomberg

[Feb 29, 2024 1:19 PM] Two Wall Street wealth management giants, Bank of America’s Merrill Lynch and Wells Fargo, are adding spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds to their brokerage platforms, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

Bitcoin Could Slide to $42K After Halving Hype Subsides, JPMorgan Says

[Feb 29, 2024 11:00 AM] The bitcoin production cost has historically acted as a lower boundary to the cryptocurrency’s price, the report said.

Crypto for Advisors: Private Credit Meets the Blockchain

[Feb 29, 2024 10:45 AM] In the world of digital assets, real world assets on-chain private credit brings the process of lending and borrowing against real-world assets onto a blockchain.

IOTA's Ecosystem Foundation Commits $10M for Tokenization, Trade Startups

[Feb 29, 2024 7:00 AM] IOTA's recently-launched Ecosystem Foundation is making its first series of investments, committing $10 million to to early-stage startups focused on digital trade and tokenization of real world assets (RWAs).

Solana Gaming Project MixMob Bags Stormtrooper NFT Licensing Rights

[Feb 29, 2024 6:00 AM] MXM, MixMob’s governance token on the Solana blockchain, operates the MXM Esports League and incentivizes players.

Bitcoin Miner Marathon's Sales Beat Fails to Impress Wall Street

[Feb 28, 2024 4:06 PM] The company sold 56% of its mined bitcoin during the fourth quarter to fund operating costs.

Morgan Stanley Evaluating Spot Bitcoin ETFs for Its Giant Brokerage Platform: Sources

[Feb 28, 2024 1:25 PM] Since spot bitcoin ETFs went live in January, chatter has increased about the imminent arrival of the big registered investment advisor (RIA) networks and broker-dealer platforms.

Bitcoin ETFs and Crypto Separately Managed Accounts: What RIAs Need to Know

[Feb 28, 2024 12:30 PM] SMAs allow investors to get exposure to multiple digital assets within the same portfolio, including novel protocols or tokenized RWAs.

Amid Ferocious Bitcoin Rally, a Coinbase Snafu Shows $0 Balances for Customers

[Feb 28, 2024 11:54 AM] Multiple users of Coinbase's U.S. platform said on Wednesday that their account balances were wiped out.

VanEck Starts Digital Asset Management Platform and NFT Marketplace

[Feb 28, 2024 10:46 AM] The platform, called SegMint, aims to streamline the sharing of access and ownership of self-custodied assets.

Bitcoin Miner Marathon's Shares Outperform Peers Ahead of Possible 'Strong' Earnings Report

[Feb 28, 2024 10:36 AM] The miner is expected to report a "strong acceleration in Q/Q revenue growth" due to a rally in bitcoin prices, said a Jefferies analyst.

Ark and 21Shares to Disclose Spot Bitcoin ETF Reserves Via Chainlink Integration

[Feb 28, 2024 8:00 AM] Asset managers Ark Invest and 21Shares have taken a step towards more transparency of their ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) by integrating Chainlink’s proof of reserves to bring reserve data on the Avalanche mainnet, the companies announced…

Liquid Restaking Protocol Ether.Fi Raises $23M Series A

[Feb 28, 2024 8:00 AM] Liquid restaking protocol ether.fi has raised $23 million in a Series A round led by Bullish Capital and CoinFund.

Bitcoin Tops $63K for First Time Since November 2021

[Feb 28, 2024 7:30 AM] The rally continued Wednesday as the spot ETFs continued to see massive inflows of fresh money.

Solana Veterans Raise $17M for 'Backpack' Crypto Wallet, Exchange

[Feb 28, 2024 7:00 AM] Armani Ferrante's and Tristan Yver's startup raised the funds at a $120 million valuation.

Crypto Custodian Finoa Offers Centrifuge’s Tokenized T-Bill Fund

[Feb 28, 2024 2:00 AM] Tokenized assets pioneer Centrifuge is linking its BVI-regulated Anemoy fund to Finoa’s 300-plus crypto institutions.

Peruvian Stock Exchange Announces Bitcoin Spot ETF Listings

[Feb 28, 2024 12:30 AM] The Lima Stock Exchange, the main Peruvian exchange, announced the inclusion of three different bitcoin spot ETF instruments in its trading platform. Ishares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), Vaneck Bitcoin Trust (HODL), and Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin (BTCO) will…

Bitcoin-Focused Payments App Strike Rolls Out Services to Africa

[Feb 27, 2024 2:45 PM] Bitcoin-focused payments firm Strike is expanding its services to African countries including Nigeria, South Africa and Zambia, the company announced in a blog post Tuesday.

Skybridge Capital’s Anthony Scaramucci on Warren Buffett Buying Bitcoin: ‘Never Say Never’

[Feb 27, 2024 5:30 AM] Anthony Scaramucci, the founder and managing partner of Skybridge Capital, has commented on the potential for Berkshire Hathaway, the holding conglomerate founded by Warren Buffett, to buy bitcoin. While acknowledging Buffett’s negative stance on…

OKX Expands to Turkey as Part of Global Expansion Plan

[Feb 27, 2024 2:48 AM] OKX President Hong Fang says there is a high demand for crypto in the country.

Seeking Yield on $37M Ether Treasury, JPEG'd DAO Mulls Airdrop Farming

[Feb 26, 2024 3:08 PM] "There are possibilities to solidify the treasury at low risk," pseudonymous JPEG'd contributor 0xTutti told CoinDesk.

Ether's Bitcoin Beating Rally Not Just Because of Potential ETF Approval: Bernstein

[Feb 26, 2024 11:29 AM] The amount of ether held on exchanges is at an all-time low of 11%, a sign that more of the cryptocurrency is being locked up for DeFi, the report said.

Tornado Cash Reportedly Suffers Backend Exploit, User Deposits at Risk

[Feb 26, 2024 9:08 AM] User deposits on decentralized privacy protocol Tornado Cash are reportedly at risk following the insertion of malicious code in the protocol's back end, according to a Medium post by community member Gas404.

Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy Purchased an Additional 3K BTC, Now Holds $10B Worth

[Feb 26, 2024 7:37 AM] MicroStrategy has purchased an additional 3,000 bitcoin {{BTC}} for $155 milllion, bringing the company's total BTC holdings up to $6.09 billion.

BitForex Website Goes Dark Amid Reported $57M Outflow

[Feb 26, 2024 6:28 AM] Users of cryptocurrency exchange BitForex have been blocked from accessing the website. Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT reported that $57 million has been drained out of the exchange's hot wallets.