Ripple Closes 4 Major Deals to Expand Digital Asset Infrastructure
TLDR: Ripple spent $4 billion on acquisitions to build end-to-end digital asset infrastructure for enterprises GTreasury’s $1B deal gives corporate clients access to real-time settlement and blockchain payment rails Rail acquisition adds virtual accounts and automated stablecoin routing to Ripple’s payment platform Ripple Prime’s institutional business has grown 3X since the acquisition was first announced [...] The post Ripple Closes 4 Major Deals to Expand Digital Asset Infrastructure appeared first on Blockonomi.
Polymarket launches in MetaMask mobile app
Polymarket's integration into MetaMask mobile could significantly boost decentralized trading adoption by simplifying user access to prediction markets. The post Polymarket launches in MetaMask mobile app appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
BitGo partners with Goobit for Nordic Bitcoin infrastructure
BitGo partners with Goobit to integrate custody and trading solutions into BTCX and support the company long term Bitcoin strategy. The post BitGo partners with Goobit for Nordic Bitcoin infrastructure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Magic Eden to expand $ME buybacks in 2026 using revenue from Swaps, Lucky Buy, and Packs
Magic Eden $ME token buybacks to expand with Swaps, Lucky Buy, and Packs in 2026, channeling new revenues to strengthen the token economy. The post Magic Eden to expand $ME buybacks in 2026 using revenue from Swaps, Lucky Buy, and Packs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Circle Brings USDCx to Canton Network Through xReserve Integration
TLDR: Canton becomes first blockchain connected to Circle xReserve for cross-chain USDC liquidity access USDCx maintains one-to-one backing with USDC without requiring third-party bridge infrastructure Day one adoption included Cantor Fitzgerald, Cumberland DRW, IMC Trading and Digital Asset participants Privacy-preserving payment architecture supports institutional compliance and confidential workflows Circle has integrated USDCx on Canton Network [...] The post Circle Brings USDCx to Canton Network Through xReserve Integration appeared first on Blockonomi.
CZ vs. Peter Schiff: Who Dominated the Bitcoin vs. Gold Battle in Dubai?
Debate reignites Bitcoin-vs-gold rivalry, with online sentiment favoring CZ.
Fin raises $17M for stablecoin payments app built by ex-Citadel team: Report
Fin, founded by two former Citadel engineers, raised capital to launch a stablecoin app for cross-border payments as banks and fintechs expand into digital assets.
Strategy Bitcoin buys collapse, company braces for bear market: Analyst
Strategy's monthly BTC buys contracted significantly in the second half of 2025 amid a broad downturn in the crypto treasury market.
BlackRock’s Fink calls Bitcoin an ‘asset of fear,’ softens crypto stance
Larry Fink spoke alongside Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, describing how BlackRock's stance on crypto had evolved over the previous eight years.
Fusaka goes live as Ethereum edges closer to ‘instant feel’ UX
How Ethereum's new PeerDAS feature slashes fees, boosts data capacity and paves the way for lightning-fast user experiences on the network.
Solana Mobile to roll out native token in January
Solana Mobile says its SKR token, tied to its Seeker phone, will launch early next year, with a total supply of 10 billion tokens.
IREN stock rebounds following $3.6B debt and equity fundraising move
IREN closed trading on Wednesday up nearly 7%, slightly recovering from a major drop on Tuesday after sharing plans for its latest capital raising effort.
Connecticut orders Robinhood, Crypto.com, Kalshi to stop prediction markets
Connecticut has sent cease and desist letters to Robinhood, Crypto.com and Kalshi, claiming the platforms' event contracts are unlicensed sports betting.
Ledger says popular chip used on Solana phones vulnerable to unstoppable attack
Ledger says it was able to gain “full and absolute control” over a smartphone by using electromagnetic pulses to take over its chip.
Bitcoin may see ‘relief bounce’ as stabilization signs emerge: Analysts
Bitfinex says “extreme deleveraging” and other indicators as factors that could help Bitcoin hold its ground and potentially move higher.
Citadel causes uproar for urging SEC to regulate DeFi tokenized stocks
Citadel Securities argued that DeFi platforms offering tokenized US stocks should be regulated under securities laws and not get exemptive relief from the SEC.
Bitcoin Policy Institute calls for Samourai pardon as petition tops 3,200
A Washington think tank and prominent Bitcoiners say jailing the Samourai Wallet developers for an “unlicensed money transmitter” conspiracy criminalizes non-custodial code.
Grayscale Chainlink ETF draws $41M on debut, but not ‘blockbuster’
Analysts called the Chainlink ETF’s debut a “solid” launch, but the development has yet to attract enough liquidity to reverse the LINK token’s 39% decline over the past year.
CZ’s YZi ramps up prediction market bet as Opinion claims 40% share
The YZi Labs-backed “Opinion” prediction market logged $1.5 billion in weekly volume just weeks after launch, outpacing Kalshi and Polymarket as prediction markets boom.
CoinDCX report shows Indian users moving to broader crypto portfolios in 2025
CoinDCX’s Sumit Gupta said crypto is becoming a natural extension of traditional investing as Indian traders mature.
XRP's price beginning to show promise above $2.15: Here’s why
XRP’s macro outlook remained bullish, with onchain data showing that a breakout was possible if key price support levels were reclaimed.
Strategy’s ‘unicorn’ technical pattern puts 50% MSTR stock rebound in play
MSTR could target $200 and extend toward $280 if supportive macro conditions and bullish technical momentum hold.
Crypto investor gives Reform UK record $12M in election donation
The donation came as the UK government considered banning crypto contributions to political parties under a proposed Elections Bill.
Deutsche Börse joins Kraken in ambitious push to unify digital markets
Kraken and Deutsche Börse plan to connect foreign exchange, tokenized stocks and Eurex derivatives in a phased rollout targeting institutional clients.
Digital Asset raises fresh funding to scale Canton Network adoption
Digital Asset said the roughly $50 million in funding from BNY, iCapital, Nasdaq and S&P; Global will help scale the Canton Network as institutions warm to onchain tokenization.
US stablecoin rules split global liquidity with Europe, CertiK warns
US stablecoin rules under the GENIUS Act are splitting global liquidity with Europe, creating regional markets and potentially leading to cross-border friction, a report says.
Are seed-phrase-free crypto wallets the key to mass self-custody? Expert weighs in
A new wave of self-custodial smart accounts aims to eliminate seed phrases, introduce card-based spending and remove the fear of losing access to crypto forever.
Portal to Bitcoin raises $25M and launches atomic OTC desk
Portal to Bitcoin raised $25 million and launched an HTLC-based atomic OTC desk aimed at enabling trustless, crosschain large trade settlement.
Argentine state-owned energy giant weighs crypto payments for fuel: Report
Argentina’s state oil company, YPF, is reportedly exploring crypto payments at its fuel stations as adoption of digital assets rises, following the recent rollout of US dollar transactions.
Bitcoin looks increasingly like it did in 2022: Can BTC price avoid $68K?
Onchain data points to a major Bitcoin price drop in the making, while a bearish technical structure projected a drop to $68,000.
EU plan boosts ESMA powers over crypto and capital markets
The European Commission plans to expand ESMA oversight of MiCA crypto companies and trading venues, aiming to streamline EU markets and narrow the gap with the US.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Pepe memecoin website exploited, redirecting users to malware: Blockaid
The website of the Pepe memecoin has been hit with a front-end attack, and users are encouraged to stay clear of the website.
Exclusive data from EigenPhi reveals that sandwich attacks on Ethereum have waned
Exclusive data shows that MEV attacks hit hundreds of traders on Ethereum each month and continue to result in millions in losses.
Bitcoin rejects at key $93.5K as Fed rate-cut bets meet 'strong' bear case
Bitcoin price action fell back toward $90,000 on strong US jobs data as BTC ignored Fed rate-cut optimism, failing to flip the yearly open to support.
CFTC greenlights spot crypto trading on US exchanges
Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham said the move was intended to drive trading activity to US exchanges, rather than offshore ones “that lack basic safeguards.”
Compliance doesn’t make crypto risk-free | Opinion
Compliance brings traditional market rules to crypto, but it doesn’t make the compliant project invulnerable or risk-free.
Fin raises $17M for stablecoin payments app built by ex-Citadel team: Report
Fin, founded by two former Citadel engineers, raised capital to launch a stablecoin app for cross-border payments as banks and fintechs expand into digital assets.
Strategy Bitcoin buys collapse, company braces for bear market: Analyst
Strategy's monthly BTC buys contracted significantly in the second half of 2025 amid a broad downturn in the crypto treasury market.
BlackRock’s Fink calls Bitcoin an ‘asset of fear,’ softens crypto stance
Larry Fink spoke alongside Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, describing how BlackRock's stance on crypto had evolved over the previous eight years.
Fusaka goes live as Ethereum edges closer to ‘instant feel’ UX
How Ethereum's new PeerDAS feature slashes fees, boosts data capacity and paves the way for lightning-fast user experiences on the network.
Solana Mobile to roll out native token in January
Solana Mobile says its SKR token, tied to its Seeker phone, will launch early next year, with a total supply of 10 billion tokens.
IREN stock rebounds following $3.6B debt and equity fundraising move
IREN closed trading on Wednesday up nearly 7%, slightly recovering from a major drop on Tuesday after sharing plans for its latest capital raising effort.
Connecticut orders Robinhood, Crypto.com, Kalshi to stop prediction markets
Connecticut has sent cease and desist letters to Robinhood, Crypto.com and Kalshi, claiming the platforms' event contracts are unlicensed sports betting.
Ledger says popular chip used on Solana phones vulnerable to unstoppable attack
Ledger says it was able to gain “full and absolute control” over a smartphone by using electromagnetic pulses to take over its chip.
Bitcoin may see ‘relief bounce’ as stabilization signs emerge: Analysts
Bitfinex says “extreme deleveraging” and other indicators as factors that could help Bitcoin hold its ground and potentially move higher.
Citadel causes uproar for urging SEC to regulate DeFi tokenized stocks
Citadel Securities argued that DeFi platforms offering tokenized US stocks should be regulated under securities laws and not get exemptive relief from the SEC.
Bitcoin Policy Institute calls for Samourai pardon as petition tops 3,200
A Washington think tank and prominent Bitcoiners say jailing the Samourai Wallet developers for an “unlicensed money transmitter” conspiracy criminalizes non-custodial code.
Grayscale Chainlink ETF draws $41M on debut, but not ‘blockbuster’
Analysts called the Chainlink ETF’s debut a “solid” launch, but the development has yet to attract enough liquidity to reverse the LINK token’s 39% decline over the past year.
CZ’s YZi ramps up prediction market bet as Opinion claims 40% share
The YZi Labs-backed “Opinion” prediction market logged $1.5 billion in weekly volume just weeks after launch, outpacing Kalshi and Polymarket as prediction markets boom.
CoinDCX report shows Indian users moving to broader crypto portfolios in 2025
CoinDCX’s Sumit Gupta said crypto is becoming a natural extension of traditional investing as Indian traders mature.
XRP's price beginning to show promise above $2.15: Here’s why
XRP’s macro outlook remained bullish, with onchain data showing that a breakout was possible if key price support levels were reclaimed.
Strategy’s ‘unicorn’ technical pattern puts 50% MSTR stock rebound in play
MSTR could target $200 and extend toward $280 if supportive macro conditions and bullish technical momentum hold.
Crypto investor gives Reform UK record $12M in election donation
The donation came as the UK government considered banning crypto contributions to political parties under a proposed Elections Bill.
Deutsche Börse joins Kraken in ambitious push to unify digital markets
Kraken and Deutsche Börse plan to connect foreign exchange, tokenized stocks and Eurex derivatives in a phased rollout targeting institutional clients.
Digital Asset raises fresh funding to scale Canton Network adoption
Digital Asset said the roughly $50 million in funding from BNY, iCapital, Nasdaq and S&P; Global will help scale the Canton Network as institutions warm to onchain tokenization.
US stablecoin rules split global liquidity with Europe, CertiK warns
US stablecoin rules under the GENIUS Act are splitting global liquidity with Europe, creating regional markets and potentially leading to cross-border friction, a report says.
Are seed-phrase-free crypto wallets the key to mass self-custody? Expert weighs in
A new wave of self-custodial smart accounts aims to eliminate seed phrases, introduce card-based spending and remove the fear of losing access to crypto forever.
Portal to Bitcoin raises $25M and launches atomic OTC desk
Portal to Bitcoin raised $25 million and launched an HTLC-based atomic OTC desk aimed at enabling trustless, crosschain large trade settlement.
Argentine state-owned energy giant weighs crypto payments for fuel: Report
Argentina’s state oil company, YPF, is reportedly exploring crypto payments at its fuel stations as adoption of digital assets rises, following the recent rollout of US dollar transactions.
Bitcoin looks increasingly like it did in 2022: Can BTC price avoid $68K?
Onchain data points to a major Bitcoin price drop in the making, while a bearish technical structure projected a drop to $68,000.
EU plan boosts ESMA powers over crypto and capital markets
The European Commission plans to expand ESMA oversight of MiCA crypto companies and trading venues, aiming to streamline EU markets and narrow the gap with the US.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Pepe memecoin website exploited, redirecting users to malware: Blockaid
The website of the Pepe memecoin has been hit with a front-end attack, and users are encouraged to stay clear of the website.
Exclusive data from EigenPhi reveals that sandwich attacks on Ethereum have waned
Exclusive data shows that MEV attacks hit hundreds of traders on Ethereum each month and continue to result in millions in losses.
Bitcoin rejects at key $93.5K as Fed rate-cut bets meet 'strong' bear case
Bitcoin price action fell back toward $90,000 on strong US jobs data as BTC ignored Fed rate-cut optimism, failing to flip the yearly open to support.
CFTC greenlights spot crypto trading on US exchanges
Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham said the move was intended to drive trading activity to US exchanges, rather than offshore ones “that lack basic safeguards.”
Cardano Price Prediction: A Bullish Reversal Ahead? Digitap Explodes by 167% – a Better Bet Than Solana?
Despite a bearish run that has led to both the Cardano price and the price of SOL falling on the monthly charts, things are starting to heat up for Digitap ($TAP). Its crypto presale has completed 95% of its second stage while making early buyers 167% richer. With another price increase scheduled in the next [...] The post Cardano Price Prediction: A Bullish Reversal Ahead? Digitap Explodes by 167% – a Better Bet Than Solana? appeared first on Blockonomi.
Zero Knowledge Proof’s Live Presale Auction Releases 200M Coins Daily as ADA & ZCash Lose Steam!
Recent movements across the Zcash price and the latest Cardano news have drawn attention to how these networks are positioning themselves for the next cycle. Zcash continues to lean on its privacy-focused architecture and rising institutional interest, while Cardano’s ecosystem remains anchored in its steady network activity and ongoing regulatory developments. While each asset maintains [...] The post Zero Knowledge Proof’s Live Presale Auction Releases 200M Coins Daily as ADA & ZCash Lose Steam! appeared first on Blockonomi.
Solana price forms a bullish failed auction at $131, rally ahead?
Solana price confirms a bullish failed auction at the key $131 support level, signaling strong demand and increasing the probability of a rally toward the next major resistance at $187.
Ethereum (ETH) Holds Strong at Key Weekly CME Gap Support
Ethereum holds above $3,200 and key CME support zone, with rising volume and RSI breakout signaling possible move toward $3,700.
Ripple Price Analysis: What’s Holding XRP Back From Breaking Out?
XRP continues to struggle with downward pressure despite broader market attempts to recover. The recent weakness in price action highlights a lack of momentum from buyers as the token remains trapped under key resistance levels across both USDT and BTC pairs. Although the altcoin market has shown slight signs of rotation, Ripple’s cross-border asset hasn’t […]
Expert Says An XRP Supply Shock Will Only Happen In These Conditions
A leading market expert argues that most investors misunderstand what would need to happen for an XRP supply shock to unfold. The analyst stressed that a true supply shock is driven by measurable XRP absorption, with early signs showing how quickly tokens are removed from circulation relative to how quickly they return. How A Real […]
Jack Mallers’ Twenty One Capital Wins Approval for CEP Merger, Poised for Public Debut on Nasdaq
Bitcoin Magazine Jack Mallers’ Twenty One Capital Wins Approval for CEP Merger, Poised for Public Debut on Nasdaq In a pivotal vote at CEP's Extraordinary General Meeting, shareholders approved the Twenty One Capital business combination, backed by Tether and SoftBank investments, positioning the firm as a top public Bitcoin holder with 42,000 BTC. This post Jack Mallers’ Twenty One Capital Wins Approval for CEP Merger, Poised for Public Debut on Nasdaq first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.
ETF Floodgates Open: XRP, SOL, LTC, HBAR, DOGE, and LINK Give Investors a Menu of Altcoin Madness
While attention has been glued to solana ( SOL) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) pulling in roughly $682 million in cumulative net inflows, XRP ETFs have quietly zipped past them with $874 million — even though SOL products hit the shelves first. And a fresh batch of altcoin ETFs tied to LTC, HBAR, DOGE, and LINK has […]
Bitnomial Sets the Stage for Leveraged Spot Crypto Trading Under CFTC
TLDR The CFTC launches leveraged spot crypto trading with Bitnomial, expanding U.S. crypto market regulations. Acting Chairman Caroline Pham emphasizes the need for secure, regulated markets for American traders Bitnomial becomes the first CFTC-registered exchange to offer leveraged spot crypto trading. The CFTC’s initiative is part of broader efforts to regulate the rapidly growing crypto [...] The post Bitnomial Sets the Stage for Leveraged Spot Crypto Trading Under CFTC appeared first on Blockonomi.
Curve Finance achieves record revenue, nearing 10X rise from 2023 low
Curve Finance reports record revenue as stronger stablecoin demand and deeper liquidity drive a sharp rebound in DeFi trading activity. The post Curve Finance achieves record revenue, nearing 10X rise from 2023 low appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Fin raises $17M for stablecoin payments app built by ex-Citadel team: Report
Fin, founded by two former Citadel engineers, raised capital to launch a stablecoin app for cross-border payments as banks and fintechs expand into digital assets.
Strategy Bitcoin buys collapse, company braces for bear market: Analyst
Strategy's monthly BTC buys contracted significantly in the second half of 2025 amid a broad downturn in the crypto treasury market.
BlackRock’s Fink calls Bitcoin an ‘asset of fear,’ softens crypto stance
Larry Fink spoke alongside Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, describing how BlackRock's stance on crypto had evolved over the previous eight years.
Fusaka goes live as Ethereum edges closer to ‘instant feel’ UX
How Ethereum's new PeerDAS feature slashes fees, boosts data capacity and paves the way for lightning-fast user experiences on the network.
Solana Mobile to roll out native token in January
Solana Mobile says its SKR token, tied to its Seeker phone, will launch early next year, with a total supply of 10 billion tokens.
IREN stock rebounds following $3.6B debt and equity fundraising move
IREN closed trading on Wednesday up nearly 7%, slightly recovering from a major drop on Tuesday after sharing plans for its latest capital raising effort.
Connecticut orders Robinhood, Crypto.com, Kalshi to stop prediction markets
Connecticut has sent cease and desist letters to Robinhood, Crypto.com and Kalshi, claiming the platforms' event contracts are unlicensed sports betting.
Ledger says popular chip used on Solana phones vulnerable to unstoppable attack
Ledger says it was able to gain “full and absolute control” over a smartphone by using electromagnetic pulses to take over its chip.
Bitcoin may see ‘relief bounce’ as stabilization signs emerge: Analysts
Bitfinex says “extreme deleveraging” and other indicators as factors that could help Bitcoin hold its ground and potentially move higher.
Citadel causes uproar for urging SEC to regulate DeFi tokenized stocks
Citadel Securities argued that DeFi platforms offering tokenized US stocks should be regulated under securities laws and not get exemptive relief from the SEC.
Bitcoin Policy Institute calls for Samourai pardon as petition tops 3,200
A Washington think tank and prominent Bitcoiners say jailing the Samourai Wallet developers for an “unlicensed money transmitter” conspiracy criminalizes non-custodial code.
Grayscale Chainlink ETF draws $41M on debut, but not ‘blockbuster’
Analysts called the Chainlink ETF’s debut a “solid” launch, but the development has yet to attract enough liquidity to reverse the LINK token’s 39% decline over the past year.
CZ’s YZi ramps up prediction market bet as Opinion claims 40% share
The YZi Labs-backed “Opinion” prediction market logged $1.5 billion in weekly volume just weeks after launch, outpacing Kalshi and Polymarket as prediction markets boom.
CoinDCX report shows Indian users moving to broader crypto portfolios in 2025
CoinDCX’s Sumit Gupta said crypto is becoming a natural extension of traditional investing as Indian traders mature.
XRP's price beginning to show promise above $2.15: Here’s why
XRP’s macro outlook remained bullish, with onchain data showing that a breakout was possible if key price support levels were reclaimed.
Strategy’s ‘unicorn’ technical pattern puts 50% MSTR stock rebound in play
MSTR could target $200 and extend toward $280 if supportive macro conditions and bullish technical momentum hold.
Crypto investor gives Reform UK record $12M in election donation
The donation came as the UK government considered banning crypto contributions to political parties under a proposed Elections Bill.
Deutsche Börse joins Kraken in ambitious push to unify digital markets
Kraken and Deutsche Börse plan to connect foreign exchange, tokenized stocks and Eurex derivatives in a phased rollout targeting institutional clients.
Digital Asset raises fresh funding to scale Canton Network adoption
Digital Asset said the roughly $50 million in funding from BNY, iCapital, Nasdaq and S&P; Global will help scale the Canton Network as institutions warm to onchain tokenization.
US stablecoin rules split global liquidity with Europe, CertiK warns
US stablecoin rules under the GENIUS Act are splitting global liquidity with Europe, creating regional markets and potentially leading to cross-border friction, a report says.
Are seed-phrase-free crypto wallets the key to mass self-custody? Expert weighs in
A new wave of self-custodial smart accounts aims to eliminate seed phrases, introduce card-based spending and remove the fear of losing access to crypto forever.
Portal to Bitcoin raises $25M and launches atomic OTC desk
Portal to Bitcoin raised $25 million and launched an HTLC-based atomic OTC desk aimed at enabling trustless, crosschain large trade settlement.
Argentine state-owned energy giant weighs crypto payments for fuel: Report
Argentina’s state oil company, YPF, is reportedly exploring crypto payments at its fuel stations as adoption of digital assets rises, following the recent rollout of US dollar transactions.