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Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin ETFs Add $238 Million, Mark Fifth Straight Day of Inflows

Cryptocurrency

Why the Wealthy Are Doubling Down on Bitcoin-Backed Debt

15 hours ago

Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Seesaw: Geopolitical Uncertainty Shakes BTC Price Ahead of US-Iran Deadline

12 hours ago

Strategy Could Reach 1 Million Bitcoin by Late 2026; River Notes STRC Inflows Dwarf ETF Net Gains

Strategy Inc. acquired 34,164 BTC, raising total holdings to 815,061 BTC, aiming for 1,000,000 BTC by December 2026.

Capital B Buys 12 Bitcoin, Expands Treasury To 2,937 BTC

Capital B acquired 12 bitcoin for €0.8 million, increasing total holdings to 2,937 BTC as part of its treasury strategy.

18 hours ago

Bitcoin News: Strategy Just Passed BlackRock as the Largest Bitcoin Holder in the World

Strategy has surpassed BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust as the largest institutional Bitcoin holder after a $2.54 billion purchase.

Bitcoin ETFs Add $238 Million, Mark Fifth Straight Day of Inflows

Bitcoin ETFs saw $238 million in inflows, continuing a five-day streak, while Ether ETFs also experienced significant gains.

Why the Wealthy Are Doubling Down on Bitcoin-Backed Debt

High-net-worth individuals are increasingly using bitcoin-backed loans for long-term capital preservation instead of active trading during market volatility.

15 hours ago

Bitcoin Seesaw: Geopolitical Uncertainty Shakes BTC Price Ahead of US-Iran Deadline

Bitcoin experienced high volatility, fluctuating between $75,000 and $77,000 amid geopolitical developments, leading to significant trader liquidations.

12 hours ago

Strategy Could Reach 1 Million Bitcoin by Late 2026; River Notes STRC Inflows Dwarf ETF Net Gains

Strategy Inc. acquired 34,164 BTC, raising total holdings to 815,061 BTC, aiming for 1,000,000 BTC by December 2026.

Capital B Buys 12 Bitcoin, Expands Treasury To 2,937 BTC

Capital B acquired 12 bitcoin for €0.8 million, increasing total holdings to 2,937 BTC as part of its treasury strategy.

Gemini and Coinbase New York lawsuits explained - why it matters

New York Attorney General sues Coinbase and Gemini for operating illegal online gambling markets without required licenses.

18 hours ago

New York AG Sues Coinbase and Gemini Over Illegal Prediction Market Gambling Claims

New York AG Letitia James sued Coinbase and Gemini for operating illegal prediction markets, allowing users under 21 to wager on outcomes.

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Gemini and Coinbase New York lawsuits explained - why it matters

New York Attorney General sues Coinbase and Gemini for operating illegal online gambling markets without required licenses.

18 hours ago

New York AG Sues Coinbase and Gemini Over Illegal Prediction Market Gambling Claims

New York AG Letitia James sued Coinbase and Gemini for operating illegal prediction markets, allowing users under 21 to wager on outcomes.

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10 hours ago

'Instrumental' Jump Trading quant researcher is getting launch capital from Millennium

Yiming Zhang, a senior researcher at Jump Trading, is set to join Millennium Management after his non-compete period ends.

The Stocks Billionaires Can't Stop Buying Right Now

Following billionaire investors can provide insights into successful long-term stock investments.

Arts

8 hours ago

Relics Of A Revolution, Part IV: The Bank Was Already Burning

Artworks like Schaefer's Banks on Fire connect dissent and protest to the origins of Bitcoin, reflecting societal issues surrounding banks and bailouts.

Digital life

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Why You Don't Actually Own The Money You Own

You do not truly own your bank balance; banks control access to your money, making you an unsecured creditor.

Silicon Valley

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Coinbase Starts Rolling out AI Agents Modeled After 'Legendary' Employees

Coinbase is testing AI agents modeled after former employees for use in virtual environments like Slack and email.

Careers

One of the most stressful jobs in finance right now: private credit sales

Private credit professionals are shifting from growth to defense as redemption requests rise and concerns about credit quality increase.

Business intelligence

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Ark Invest Taps Kalshi Data, Says Prediction Markets Could Reshape Future of Investing

Ark Invest is leveraging Kalshi data to enhance event-driven research signals for better investment insights.

Artificial intelligence

Wall Street CEOs keep getting pressed on AI here's what banks have said about how they're using it

Banks are investing billions in AI, transforming jobs, culture, and power dynamics on Wall Street.

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3 hours ago

AI hallucinations found in high-profile Wall Street law firm filing

Sullivan & Cromwell admitted to filing errors in court due to AI-generated hallucinations, leading to inaccurate citations and misquotations.

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17 hours ago

Bitwise CEOs admitted to stealing millions. Their scheme is still unraveling.

CEOs of Bitwise Industries admitted to stealing over $100 million, with an associate facing 20 years for conspiracy to commit wire fraud.

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The Stock Market Can Stay Irrational Longer than You Can Stay Solvent

Allbirds' stock surged 600% after announcing a shift to AI, illustrating market irrationality during manias.

17 hours ago

New York Fintech, Prediction Market Giant Kalshi Eyes US Market for Crypto Perpetual Derivatives

Kalshi is set to launch CFTC-regulated crypto perpetual futures for U.S. traders, targeting the derivatives market.

Polymarket in Talks to Raise $400 Million at $15 Billion Valuation: Report

Polymarket is in advanced talks to raise $400 million at a $15 billion valuation.

Polymarket Unveils Perpetual Futures Trading for US Markets in 2026

Polymarket launched perpetual futures trading for crypto and stocks on April 21, 2026, following CFTC approval to operate as a DCM in the U.S.

Polymarket in Talks to Raise $400 Million at $15 Billion Valuation: Report

Polymarket is in advanced talks to raise $400 million at a $15 billion valuation.

Polymarket Unveils Perpetual Futures Trading for US Markets in 2026

Polymarket launched perpetual futures trading for crypto and stocks on April 21, 2026, following CFTC approval to operate as a DCM in the U.S.

Business

XRP Holds Breakout as Global Macro Conditions Improve and Stronger Institutional Flows Support Further Upside

Cryptocurrency

XRP's Institutional Adoption Among Crypto's Fastest in US Spot ETFs, Ripple Says

XRP Holds Breakout as Global Macro Conditions Improve and Stronger Institutional Flows Support Further Upside

XRP maintains a bullish trend with strong buying pressure and institutional support, despite indicators suggesting a potential pause in momentum.

XRP's Institutional Adoption Among Crypto's Fastest in US Spot ETFs, Ripple Says

XRP ETFs are enhancing institutional engagement by providing regulated access for traditional finance investors.

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21 hours ago

Stripe and Paradigm-backed blockchain Tempo launches advisory unit to promote stablecoin adoption | Fortune

Tempo's stablecoin advisory aims to help businesses and financial institutions adopt stablecoins by providing support in identifying relevant use cases and offering engineers for integration.

Venture

This ETF Can Surge Over 100% if We're in a Bull Trap

The financial sector has recovered sharply, but the rally may be fragile due to underlying geopolitical and economic uncertainties.

Private markets have soared to $10 trillion in AUM. But why have they underperformed public markets? | Fortune

The U.S. private markets are large but have underperformed public markets despite significant asset growth.

Institutional Crypto Adoption 'Happening Now': Ripple Executive Says Real-World Use Cases Taking Hold

Institutional adoption of digital assets is actively occurring, focusing on infrastructure and real-world applications.

US Lawmakers Urged to Advance CLARITY Act as Digital Chamber Pushes Senate Markup

The Digital Chamber urges Senate leaders to advance digital asset legislation to avoid stalling momentum for clearer oversight.

8 hours ago

Institutional Crypto Adoption 'Happening Now': Ripple Executive Says Real-World Use Cases Taking Hold

Institutional adoption of digital assets is actively occurring, focusing on infrastructure and real-world applications.

US Lawmakers Urged to Advance CLARITY Act as Digital Chamber Pushes Senate Markup

The Digital Chamber urges Senate leaders to advance digital asset legislation to avoid stalling momentum for clearer oversight.

Billionaire Ray Dalio Is Betting Big on These 4 AI Stocks

Bridgewater Associates is significantly investing in AI, focusing on companies like NVIDIA, Lam Research, Salesforce, and Alphabet.

Morgan Stanley's Spot Bitcoin ETF Tops $139M In Assets Within Nine Days

Morgan Stanley's spot bitcoin ETF has quickly attracted over $139 million, indicating strong institutional demand for regulated bitcoin investment.

Morgan Stanley's MSBT Bitcoin ETF Wallets Now Publicly Trackable via Arkham

Arkham Intelligence publicly labeled wallets backing Morgan Stanley's bitcoin ETF, allowing real-time tracking of its BTC holdings.

Cryptocurrency

NYSE Welcomes Morgan Stanley's MSBT Launch as First Spot Bitcoin ETF Issued by a Major US Bank

Cryptocurrency

Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF Tops $100 Million in Six Days

Morgan Stanley Joins ETF Game, Bitmine Trades on NYSE, And More Week In Review

Morgan Stanley launched a low-fee bitcoin ETF, intensifying competition and potentially increasing bitcoin demand.

Bitcoin News: Morgan Stanley Just Launched the Cheapest Bitcoin ETF on the Market

Morgan Stanley launched its own spot Bitcoin ETF, MSBT, marking a significant shift from its previous stance on Bitcoin's value.

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Morgan Stanley's Spot Bitcoin ETF Tops $139M In Assets Within Nine Days

Morgan Stanley's spot bitcoin ETF has quickly attracted over $139 million, indicating strong institutional demand for regulated bitcoin investment.

Morgan Stanley's MSBT Bitcoin ETF Wallets Now Publicly Trackable via Arkham

Arkham Intelligence publicly labeled wallets backing Morgan Stanley's bitcoin ETF, allowing real-time tracking of its BTC holdings.

NYSE Welcomes Morgan Stanley's MSBT Launch as First Spot Bitcoin ETF Issued by a Major US Bank

Bank-backed bitcoin ETFs are enhancing institutional adoption and market credibility, with Morgan Stanley launching the first spot bitcoin ETF by a major U.S. bank.

Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF Tops $100 Million in Six Days

Morgan Stanley's spot bitcoin ETF attracted over $100 million in inflows within six days, indicating strong investor demand for low-cost crypto exposure.

Morgan Stanley Joins ETF Game, Bitmine Trades on NYSE, And More Week In Review

Morgan Stanley launched a low-fee bitcoin ETF, intensifying competition and potentially increasing bitcoin demand.

Bitcoin News: Morgan Stanley Just Launched the Cheapest Bitcoin ETF on the Market

Morgan Stanley launched its own spot Bitcoin ETF, MSBT, marking a significant shift from its previous stance on Bitcoin's value.

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10 hours ago

BREAKING: Billionaire Investor Sues Trump Crypto Project for Fraud, Says It's on Verge of Collapse'

Justin Sun alleges that his investment in World Liberty Financial was procured through fraud, claiming the project is now on the verge of collapse, which raises significant legal and ethical questions.

Cryptocurrency

Top crypto VCs like Paradigm and a16z see portfolio values shrink amid market downturn and distributions to investors | Fortune

Crypto venture capital firms experienced significant asset declines in 2025, reflecting market volatility rather than fund performance.

Fresh Manipulation Warnings Hit Other Crypto Projects After RAVE's 95% Collapse

Warnings about structural risks and questionable trading behavior in the crypto market are increasing, exposing retail investors to potential losses.

Top crypto VCs like Paradigm and a16z see portfolio values shrink amid market downturn and distributions to investors | Fortune

Crypto venture capital firms experienced significant asset declines in 2025, reflecting market volatility rather than fund performance.

Fresh Manipulation Warnings Hit Other Crypto Projects After RAVE's 95% Collapse

Warnings about structural risks and questionable trading behavior in the crypto market are increasing, exposing retail investors to potential losses.

Cryptocurrency

Historic First Year: SEC Under Atkins Resets Crypto Policy With Focus on Clarity and Growth

19 hours ago

SEC Chair Drives Pro-Crypto Agenda as Innovation Exemption Nears for On-Chain Securities Trading

SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins advocates for clearer crypto regulations and reduced compliance burdens to foster innovation in U.S. capital markets.

Cryptocurrency

Crypto Is 'Really Top on Our List' SEC Debuts Podcast Outlining Priorities

Historic First Year: SEC Under Atkins Resets Crypto Policy With Focus on Clarity and Growth

SEC under Paul Atkins emphasizes regulatory clarity to strengthen U.S. capital markets and support innovation, including crypto.

19 hours ago

SEC Chair Drives Pro-Crypto Agenda as Innovation Exemption Nears for On-Chain Securities Trading

SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins advocates for clearer crypto regulations and reduced compliance burdens to foster innovation in U.S. capital markets.

Crypto Is 'Really Top on Our List' SEC Debuts Podcast Outlining Priorities

The SEC is prioritizing digital asset regulation to position the U.S. as a global hub for crypto innovation.

Y Combinator Makes First All-Stablecoin Startup Investment

Y Combinator's $500,000 investment in Totalis marks its first all-stablecoin deal, highlighting a shift towards onchain capital formation.

Stablecoins Move Toward Mainstream Payments as Binance Cites Visa-Beating Volume

Stablecoins processed $33 trillion in 2025, surpassing Visa's $14 trillion in transaction volume, indicating significant growth in blockchain payments.

BIS Official Flags $320 Billion Stablecoin Market as Financial Stability Concern

Global coordination on stablecoin regulation is critical to prevent financial instability and regulatory arbitrage, according to BIS General Manager Pablo Hernandez de Cos.

9 hours ago

Stablecoins Move Toward Mainstream Payments as Binance Cites Visa-Beating Volume

Stablecoins processed $33 trillion in 2025, surpassing Visa's $14 trillion in transaction volume, indicating significant growth in blockchain payments.

BIS Official Flags $320 Billion Stablecoin Market as Financial Stability Concern

Global coordination on stablecoin regulation is critical to prevent financial instability and regulatory arbitrage, according to BIS General Manager Pablo Hernandez de Cos.

Tokenized Real-World Asset Market Cap Surges 20x in Three Years, Topping $29 Billion

Tokenized real-world assets market cap has surged to $29 billion, driven by institutional adoption and significant growth in tokenized U.S. Treasuries.

Tether Mints 2 Billion USDT on Ethereum in Three Days, Adding Fresh Supply to the Stablecoin Market

Tether minted 2 billion USDT on Ethereum, increasing total supply to nearly $190 billion, reflecting institutional demand for dollar liquidity.

KAIO Secures $8M From Tether and Systemic Ventures to Build Onchain Asset Distribution in UAE

Tether led an $8M funding round for KAIO, raising its total to $19M, focusing on tokenization of real-world assets.

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Tether Mints 2 Billion USDT on Ethereum in Three Days, Adding Fresh Supply to the Stablecoin Market

Tether minted 2 billion USDT on Ethereum, increasing total supply to nearly $190 billion, reflecting institutional demand for dollar liquidity.

KAIO Secures $8M From Tether and Systemic Ventures to Build Onchain Asset Distribution in UAE

Tether led an $8M funding round for KAIO, raising its total to $19M, focusing on tokenization of real-world assets.

XRP Prepares for Quantum Future as Ripple Maps XRPL Strategy for Security Readiness

Ripple is implementing a multi-phase plan to secure the XRP Ledger against quantum threats by 2028.

14 hours ago

Shakepay Enables Bitcoin-Backed Lending in Canada After AMF Green Light

Shakepay launched bitcoin-backed loans in Canada with a 9.5% APR, allowing users to borrow against their bitcoin without selling.

22 hours ago

Onramp Launches Finance Platform Combining Cash, Bitcoin And Gold In One Account

"Sound financial planning has always rested on a few simple ideas. Live on less than you make. Put the rest into things that hold their value. Pass them on intelligently."

Cryptocurrency

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2 months ago

Big pile of money

A review by the editorial board relying on analyses from news organizations shows that Mr. Trump has used the office of the presidency to make at least $1.4 billion.

US politics

The crypto industry and prediction markets share a mission of disruption-but it's not clear where crypto fits in | Fortune

Polymarket and Kalshi have rapidly grown in valuation, highlighting the intersection of prediction markets and the crypto industry.

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Cryptocurrency

Hands-on Review by Bitcoin.com - Unravelling HTX's World

Bitcoin Rebounds, But Crypto's Security Crisis Intensifies Week in Review

Bitcoin and major cryptocurrencies rose, indicating risk appetite despite ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainties.

Cryptocurrency

Strive Soars 12%, Bitmine Jumps 5% as Bitcoin and Ethereum's Surge Lifts the Crypto Proxy Trade

Hands-on Review by Bitcoin.com - Unravelling HTX's World

HTX is a comprehensive cryptocurrency exchange offering a wide range of trading features and tools for various user experiences.

Bitcoin Rebounds, But Crypto's Security Crisis Intensifies Week in Review

Bitcoin and major cryptocurrencies rose, indicating risk appetite despite ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainties.

Strive Soars 12%, Bitmine Jumps 5% as Bitcoin and Ethereum's Surge Lifts the Crypto Proxy Trade

Strive and Bitmine stocks rise sharply due to a crypto rally, driven by significant gains in Bitcoin and Ethereum prices.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Cross $1B Last Week In Inflows As Cumulative Flows Approach Record High

U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $996.4 million in net inflows last week, marking the strongest weekly intake since mid-January.

TRON Powers $2T in USDT Transfers in Q1; CoinDesk and Messari Research Highlight AI, Institutional Growth

TRON network shows strong growth in stablecoin settlement and institutional engagement, with significant protocol fees and DeFi activity in Q1 2026.

Less Than 1% of Crypto Projects Disclose Market Maker Deals

91% of crypto protocols generate revenue, but less than 1% disclose market maker deals, highlighting transparency issues and risks for investors.

Bitcoin, Ether Lead Sustained Gains for Crypto ETFs

Crypto ETFs experienced significant inflows, with Bitcoin and Ether leading the recovery, while XRP and Solana also showed strong gains.

Bitcoin ETFs Add $186 Million as Broad Market Rally Continues

Crypto ETFs saw strong inflows, led by Bitcoin, indicating a shift towards confident market participation across major assets.

6 days ago

Crypto ETFs See Broad Inflows Led by $412 Million Bitcoin Surge

Crypto ETFs experienced significant inflows, with Bitcoin leading at $411.5 million, indicating a strong market rebound.

Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Add Combined $443 Million in Strong Inflow Day

Crypto ETFs rebounded strongly with significant inflows for Bitcoin and Ether, while XRP and Solana showed weaker performance.

Bitcoin, Ether Lead Sustained Gains for Crypto ETFs

Crypto ETFs experienced significant inflows, with Bitcoin and Ether leading the recovery, while XRP and Solana also showed strong gains.

Bitcoin ETFs Add $186 Million as Broad Market Rally Continues

Crypto ETFs saw strong inflows, led by Bitcoin, indicating a shift towards confident market participation across major assets.

6 days ago

Crypto ETFs See Broad Inflows Led by $412 Million Bitcoin Surge

Crypto ETFs experienced significant inflows, with Bitcoin leading at $411.5 million, indicating a strong market rebound.

Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Add Combined $443 Million in Strong Inflow Day

Crypto ETFs rebounded strongly with significant inflows for Bitcoin and Ether, while XRP and Solana showed weaker performance.

Cryptocurrency

Kraken Owner Payward To Acquire Bitnomial For $550M, Securing Full CFTC-Licensed U.S. Crypto Derivatives Stack

Cryptocurrency

Kraken Parent Payward Enters $550M Deal to Acquire Bitnomial, Accelerating Regulated US Crypto Derivatives Push

Kraken Owner Payward To Acquire Bitnomial For $550M, Securing Full CFTC-Licensed U.S. Crypto Derivatives Stack

Payward is acquiring Bitnomial for up to $550 million to enhance its U.S. crypto derivatives capabilities.

Kraken Parent Payward Enters $550M Deal to Acquire Bitnomial, Accelerating Regulated US Crypto Derivatives Push

Payward is acquiring Bitnomial to enhance Kraken's position in U.S. crypto derivatives with a fully licensed platform.

Cryptocurrency

Meet the crypto guru to the Fortune 500 | Fortune

3 weeks ago

Cryptocurrency

Wall Street Is Migrating to Blockchain Faster Than Most Realize, Expert Insight

Meet the crypto guru to the Fortune 500 | Fortune

CFOs are hesitant to adopt blockchain despite its existing infrastructure and Fortune 500 companies experimenting with it.

3 weeks ago

Wall Street Is Migrating to Blockchain Faster Than Most Realize, Expert Insight

Major market institutions are migrating core operations to blockchain networks, signaling a significant shift in global finance.

Strategy Climbs 6% as Bitcoin Surges: 762,000 Coins and a Mountain of Debt Keep Investors Divided

MSTR stock rises 6% as Bitcoin hits a two-month high, reflecting its strong correlation with Bitcoin prices.

Charles Schwab To Launch Spot Bitcoin Trading For Retail Clients

Charles Schwab is launching direct spot bitcoin trading through Schwab Crypto™, allowing clients to trade digital assets alongside traditional investments.

Charles Schwab Brings Spot Crypto Trading to Millions of US Brokerage Clients

Charles Schwab launches Schwab Crypto for bitcoin and ethereum trading at 75 basis points per trade.

Charles Schwab To Launch Spot Bitcoin Trading For Retail Clients

Charles Schwab is launching direct spot bitcoin trading through Schwab Crypto™, allowing clients to trade digital assets alongside traditional investments.

Charles Schwab Brings Spot Crypto Trading to Millions of US Brokerage Clients

Charles Schwab launches Schwab Crypto for bitcoin and ethereum trading at 75 basis points per trade.

Bitcoin vs Gold in 2026: Which Is the Better Hedge Right Now?

Gold is currently a more stable investment compared to Bitcoin, which has experienced significant volatility.

Crypto Talks Are Approaching The Final Stretch: JPMorgan

Lawmakers are nearing a final agreement on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act to regulate crypto in the U.S.

Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF Filing Updated Launch Could Be Near, Analyst Says

Bitwise Asset Management's BHYP ETF for HYPE token is nearing launch, with a 0.67% management fee and significant market interest.

2 weeks ago

Franklin Templeton Acquires CoinFund Spinoff For Crypto Push

Franklin Templeton acquires 250 Digital to enhance its digital asset strategy and establish a dedicated institutional crypto division.