Donald Trump Jr.’s 1789 Capital to Put $300M Into Polymarket
Trump Jr.'s involvement in the prediction industry extends beyond Polymarket, as he also advises rival firm Kalshi.
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London Stock Exchange partners with Kraken parent to tokenize UK stocks
The London Stock Exchange has partnered with Kraken parent Payward to bring shares of the 100 largest London-listed companies onto the xStocks tokenization framework, opening the door for the products to eventually trade through the exchange’s planned 24-hour venue. Payward…
Ripple expands APAC custody through SettleMint deal
Ripple and SettleMint have integrated custody and tokenization tools, giving Asia-Pacific financial institutions one digital asset platform.
Cronos restarts network after emergency halt over Tectonic exploit
Cronos has resumed block production after validators halted the network during an exploit targeting Tectonic and restored the chain state to a point before the attack. Cronos Network said the blockchain was fully back online after the validator set coordinated…
Bitcoin Price Prediction for September 2026: What Follows a $3.5 Billion ETF Month?
Bitcoin price rose 24.95% in August, and still trades 9.62% below where it started the year. The month was bought almost entirely by funds. Everyone else was selling into it. Why Did the Price Rise 25% in August? US spot…
Frogbet Launches Crypto Casino With 70 In- House Original Games, Instant Withdrawals and a $10,000 Weekly Race
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Fresh ETF demand is supporting Bitcoin, but changing U.S. rate expectations could shape its next move.
London Stock Exchange to work with Payward to bring biggest UK stocks onchain
The LSE is working with Kraken owner Payward, the developer of the xStocks tokenized equities framework, to bring top U.K.-listed stocks onchain.
Trump Jr.-linked 1789 Capital leads Polymarket’s $1B raise: Report
Donald Trump Jr.-linked 1789 Capital will reportedly lead a $1 billion investment round into Polymarket, which would value the platform at $21 billion, just below Kalshi’s $22 billion valuation.
August Broke 2026's Monthly Hack Record Even as Losses Fell 49%
Crypto recorded 50 major hacks in August, the highest monthly count of 2026. Total losses fell to $136.3 million, down 49.5% from July. Blockchain security firm PeckShield published the tally on Tuesday. The figures show attackers striking far more often…
Ripple overtakes Kraken as C1 Fund’s largest holding
Ripple became C1 Fund’s largest private holding at 17.5% of net assets, narrowly surpassing Kraken parent Payward’s 16.9% allocation.