Kraken, a top cryptocurrency exchange, is actively negotiating to acquire a majority stake in Deribit, a leading crypto options trading platform. Despite speculation, sources confirm discussions are ongoing, underscoring...

Cross-border payment firm MANSA has secured $10 million in funding, with Tether leading the round. This follows Tethers $3 million pre-seed investment, reaffirming its commitment to MANSAs vision of enhancing global...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has acknowledged a spot XRP ETF filing from Cboe BZX Exchange on behalf of Canary Capital, marking a key milestone in the crypto ETF sector. This acknowledgment initiates...

Hong Kong-based Avenir Group has emerged as a key institutional player in the Bitcoin ETF market, revealing a $599 million investment in BlackRocks iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). This strategic move solidifies Avenir as...

Layer 1 blockchain MANTRA has launched RWAccelerator, a startup accelerator program focused on real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, with backing from Google Cloud. Announced at Consensus Hong Kong, the initiative aims to...

Fantasy Top, the Ethereum NFT game that blends fantasy sports with crypto social media personalities, is expanding beyond the layer-2 network Blast. The game has launched a free-to-play version on the newly released...

Metaplanet (3350) has strengthened its Bitcoin (BTC) position, now holding 2,100 BTCequivalent to 0.01% of the total 21 million BTC supply. The company recently acquired 68.59 BTC for $6.6 million, averaging $96,335 per...

Binance.US, the American division of Binance, has reinstated US dollar deposit and withdrawal services after nearly 18 months. This follows regulatory challenges, including a lawsuit from the U.S. Securities and Exchange...

Cryptocurrency outflows from Iranian exchanges soared to $4.2 billion in 2024, marking a 70% increase from the previous year, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. The surge reflects growing capital flight as...

BTCS Inc. (Nasdaq: BTCS), a blockchain infrastructure leader, has partnered with Figment Inc., a top blockchain staking provider, to introduce the Staker Protection Plan, designed to enhance transaction inclusion and...