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Visit websiteMoonPay announces fourth acquisition of the year with Decent, as it launches MoonPay Trade
This Decent deal comes on a wave of acquisitions by MoonPay, including DFlow and Sodot, which all support MoonPay Trade.
NHL, CFTC team up with memorandum of understanding as sports-based prediction markets balloon
Prediction markets are skating out of the penalty box into the mainstream as the CFTC strikes another agreement with a major sports league.
Boerse Stuttgart adds Societe Generale, SG-FORGE, and flatexDEGIRO to 'pan-European' tokenized settlement network
Nasdaq’s European trading venues will connect to Seturion to facilitate trading and settlement of tokenized securities.
Blockchain.com confidentially files for US IPO as crypto firms continue public market push
Blockchain.com confidentially filed with the SEC for an IPO, joining Circle, Gemini, and BitGo in crypto's sustained public markets push.
Cosmos co-founder's new multilateral clearing startup Cycles raises $6.4 million
The round, led by Blockchange Ventures, with support from Coinbase Ventures, among others, brings Cycle's total funding to $8.7 million.
Foundation raises $6.4 million to expand from bitcoin hardware wallets into AI agent authorization
The firm also announced the general availability of its flagship Passport Prime device and expanded access to its KeyOS developer platform.
Kraken parent Payward secures preliminary VARA approval for Dubai expansion
Kraken parent Payward secured preliminary VARA approval in Dubai, opening a pathway to expand regulated crypto services in the UAE.
'Rally slows into resistance': Bitcoin stalls below $78,000 as ETF outflows and long liquidations deepen recovery doubts
Bitcoin trades near $77,500 as ETF outflows extend to four days, long liquidations mount, and analysts flag $80,000 as the next key test.
Missouri AG sues CoinFlip, calls crypto ATMs 'getaway cars for fraud'
Missouri sued CoinFlip, alleging its cryptocurrency ATMs were used in widespread consumer fraud schemes and charged excessive fees.
Fantasy Top to shut down, says trading card game model was 'never built' for crypto
Its founder said the trading card game model was 'never built' for crypto, as monetization of the cards attracted investors, not gamers.
Wife of Sandbox co-founder Sebastien Borget targeted in kidnapping attempt at home in France: report
The wife of Sandbox co-founder Sebastien Borget was targeted in a kidnapping attempt as France logs over 41 crypto kidnappings in 2026.
US sanctions Sinaloa Cartel-linked cash-to-crypto laundering network tied to fentanyl trafficking
OFAC sanctioned a Sinaloa Cartel-linked cash-to-crypto network accused of laundering fentanyl proceeds through cryptocurrency transfers.
Syndicate Labs to wind down operations after five years, citing rollup market slump
Syndicate Labs said that the $330,000 exploit last month is unrelated to the decision to wind down operations.
IG Europe taps Bitpanda to expand crypto offerings in EU citing client demand
"Our clients want crypto exposure from a platform they trust. This partnership delivers it," IG Europe Managing Director Esteve Jane said.
SEC reviewing implications of delayed prediction market ETFs, Atkins says
SEC Chair Paul Atkins said he instructed the agency's staff to seek public input on prediction market ETFs.
Hyperliquid ETFs attract record $25.5 million in net inflows as institutions pile in
U.S. spot HYPE ETFs saw $25.5 million in net inflows on Wednesday, marking their largest positive flows since launch.
Fed seeks input on expanding master account access following Trump's executive order
Trump signed an order on Tuesday requesting the Fed to review and update regulations to integrate digital assets into traditional systems.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX holds $1.45 billion worth of bitcoin as firm looks to go public
A stockpile of over 18,000 would make Elon Musk's SpaceX the seventh-largest Bitcoin holder, ahead of Coinbase.
CryptoQuant says bitcoin mirrors 2022 bear market pattern as sentiment turns 'extremely bearish'
Bitcoin’s recent rally hit resistance at the 200-day MA near $82,400, a pattern CryptoQuant said is similar to the March 2022 bear market.
David Bailey's Nakamoto bitcoin treasury announces 1-for-40 reverse split as shares hit new lows
Nakamoto’s reverse split will shrink outstanding shares to about 17.4 million from roughly 696 million, following a 99.5% price drop.
Securitize posts record Q1 revenue, $3.4 billion in tokenized assets under management
Securitize said it now services roughly 650 active funds and processed $1.9 billion in transaction volume during the quarter.
Kik founder's latest app Flipcash first to tap Coinbase's stablecoin-as-a-service platform
Coinbase rolled out its Custom Stablecoin platform in late 2025 to enable companies to launch branded stablecoins.
Arbitrum-based derivatives venue Variational raises $50 million Series A led by Dragonfly
Variational is positioning itself as a retail-friendly brokerage via its in-development Omni app, which will offer "zero-fee" trading.
Hyperliquid ETFs draw $22.3 million in early inflows, analysts point to 'good sign of organic interest'
Hyperliquid ETFs have outpaced bitcoin and ether funds in adjusted inflows during parts of their early trading.