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A two-month-old Layer 2 built by a stock brokerage is now processing more daily decentralized exchange volume than chains that have existed for years, and the market is only beginning to pay attention. How Robinhood built a top-five chain in…
CME Group has launched two multi-asset cryptocurrency benchmarks, including a 10-token index that leaves out Bitcoin and Ether and tracks assets such as BNB, XRP, Solana and Hyperliquid. According to CME Group’s index documentation, the CME CF Emerging Crypto Index…
A new House Intelligence Committee report calls artificial intelligence (AI) one of the most significant emerging challenges facing US national security. The warning appears in the committee’s 25-year review of the 9/11 Commission Report, posted ahead of the anniversary. Why…
Donald Trump Jr.’s 1789 Capital has agreed to lead a $1 billion Polymarket funding round with roughly $300 million that would value the prediction market platform at $21 billion. Bloomberg first reported the new financing, while 1789 Capital spokeswoman Alexa…
Crypto hacks reached 50 in August, causing an estimated $136.3 million in losses as Tectonic accounted for more than half, PeckShield said.
Despite XRP’s price volatility, investor demand for US spot XRP ETFs has remained strong, attracting over $1.66 billion in cumulative inflows.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has proposed amendments to the Payment Services Act 2019 that would put its stablecoin framework into law while introducing rules for overseas issuers, interest payments and issuer wind-down plans. MAS published the consultation on Sept.…
The SEC and FDA signed a three-year agreement to share nonpublic information involving public companies and FDA-regulated products.
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest has bought about $37.4 million worth of Block Inc. shares after the Jack Dorsey-led fintech company fell nearly 2% in Monday trading. According to Ark Invest’s latest trading disclosure, the investment manager purchased 456,059 Block shares…
Chainalysis alleges ICE improperly awarded a $94.7 million blockchain analytics contract to TRM Labs ahead of a Sept. 2 hearing.
OpenSea has added Solana NFT trading to its marketplace, allowing users to discover, buy and sell collections from the network alongside assets from more than 25 supported blockchains. The digital asset marketplace said in an Aug. 31 announcement that the…
US stocks and cryptocurrencies begin September facing their weakest month on record. The S&P 500 closed August with gains of more than 2% and set record highs along the way. Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) also finished the month strongly,…
