Intercontinental Exchange buys stake in OKX, valuing the crypto exchange at $25 billion
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the owner of the New York Stock Exchange, said on that it invested in cryptocurrency exchange OKX at a $25 billion valuation…
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Tether Backs Eight Sleep to Push Health AI to the Edge
Tether Investments said it injected $50 million into Eight Sleep, valuing the company at $1.5 billion, positioning the round as fuel for product R&D, clinical work, and…
Bitwise donates $233,000 from BITB profits to Bitcoin open‑source developers
Bitwise Asset Management said that it sent $233,000 from its Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB) profits to fund Bitcoin open-source development, describing the payment as 10% of…
Kraken wins Kansas City Fed approval for limited-purpose master account, gains direct Fedwire access
Kraken Financial secured a limited-purpose Federal Reserve master account from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, according to a statement by the bank.
US spot Bitcoin ETFs post $225.2M inflow as BlackRock’s IBIT absorbs redemptions
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs took in a net $225.2 million, with the day’s positive print largely powered by BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT).
Trump escalates confrontation with banks over stablecoin yield and stalled CLARITY Act
President Donald Trump escalated his public pressure campaign, accusing U.S. banks of undermining his crypto agenda by obstructing the CLARITY Act and trying to weaken…
Visa and Bridge to roll out stablecoin-linked cards in more than 100 countries
Visa and Bridge said they will expand stablecoin-linked card capabilities to more than 100 countries, with rollout beginning in March 2026 and continuing through the…
Iranian crypto exchanges saw $10.3 million withdrawn after U.S.–Israeli airstrikes
Iranian cryptocurrency platforms saw roughly $10.3 million in net outflows between February 28, 2026 and March 2, 2026, according to Chainalysis data compiled for that…
BitMEX co‑founder Benjamin Delo pledged $27M to London maths institute after 2025 pardon
Benjamin Delo, a BitMEX co-founder who was pardoned by President Donald Trump in March 2025, has pledged $27 million to the London Institute for Mathematical Sciences…
Gate Secures Maltese PSD2 Payment Licence to Link EU Fiat and Stablecoin Rails
Gate Technology Ltd. has secured a Payment Institution licence under the EU’s Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) from the Malta Financial Services Authority…
South Korean Man Indicted for Alleged Poisoning After ₩1.17 Billion Crypto Loss
A case headed to the Seoul Eastern District Court is drawing attention not because it involves a new token or a market collapse, but because of how violently a failed…
Blockchain Association Presses Congress with Framework to Rewrite U.S. Crypto Tax Rules
The Blockchain Association brought a group of industry representatives to Capitol Hill to promote a unified set of “Digital Asset Tax Principles” aimed at reshaping how…
Meta to test stablecoin payments in H2 2026, leaning on third‑party partners
Meta Platforms is reportedly preparing to build infrastructure to accept stablecoin payments across its apps in the second half of 2026, with an approach centered on…