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Fin lands $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 di...

Ethereum Activates Fusaka Upgrade, Aiming to Cut Node Costs, Speed Layer-2 Settlements

Coinbase Institutional Sees December Reversal Despite Bitcoin’s Brutal November

Coinbase Institutional has painted a brighter picture for digital asset markets going forward than we’ve seen in recent weeks.

Crypto M&A deals hit an all-time high in 2025, blowing past $8.6B

Crypto deals activity surged to record levels this year, even as the industry continued to face significant market turbulence and macroeconomic headwi...

XRP is Up 330% Since Trump’s Election, But What is it Really Good For?

XRP’s rally has revived debate about its true purpose. Industry leaders point to its growing use in global payments, programmable settlement, and Ripp...

Why is crypto up today? Fed liquidity, ETF inflows are the catalyst

The Bank of Japan's tightening policy has led to sell-offs in Bitcoin previously, and could do so once more.

Is Bitcoin Treasury Giant Strategy 'Too Big To Fail'?

Bitcoin treasury company Strategy is not too big to fail, say some company observers, but others disagree.

Mistral Roars Back With Frontier AI Family That Goes Head to Head With DeepSeek

French startup Mistral releases a 4-model AI family, challenging DeepSeek with frontier performance and EU data sovereignty for enterprises wary of Ch...

Binance Unveils New Crypto Savings Account for Kids

Binance Junior accounts will be limited to moving funds back to parent accounts or to other Junior accounts, with on-chain withdrawals unavailable.

Major banks running stablecoin, crypto-trading pilots with Coinbase, Armstrong says

At the DealBook Summit, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink acknowledged Bitcoin’s utility, as Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong said the exchange is running pilots wit...