Stripe, Advent Offer $53B to Acquire PayPal: Report
Payments company Stripe and private equity firm Advent International reportedly made a joint offer to acquire PayPal Holdings. The offer includes about $50 billion in committed financing, Reuters reported Wednesday,…
Anchorage Expands TRON Support with Institutional TRX Staking
Digital asset custodian Anchorage Digital has added native TRX staking for institutional clients, expanding its support for the Tron blockchain as demand for regulated access to staking services grows. The…
Kalshi says CFTC, Michigan orders leave it in ‘impossible position’
Kalshi says it is being put in an “impossible position” after the US commodities regulator on Tuesday said it was blocking the prediction market platform from canceling trades in Michigan,…
JCB Signs Circle MOU to Explore USDC Payments in Japan
Japan’s largest domestic payment network, JCB, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Circle to explore using USDC for cross-border payments and merchant transactions. Under the memorandum, the companies will…
US, UK Treasuries to Align Transatlantic Rules on Tokenization and Stablecoins
The US Department of the Treasury and HM Treasury released a set of recommendations as part of the Transatlantic Taskforce for the Markets of the Future, which included stablecoin activity…
US Treasury, Tether Freezes $131M in Crypto Tied to Iran
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed the US government ordered the freezing of more than $130 million in cryptocurrency held in wallets linked to Iran on Tuesday, as hostilities ramped…
Bitmine Generated $46M from Ethereum Staking Last Quarter
Bitmine Immersion Technologies recorded $45.7 million in revenue from Ether staking and validation last quarter, following the launch of its institutional-grade Ethereum staking platform in March. Staking revenue accounted for…
Over 95% of Coinbase’s Code is Written with AI: Rob Witoff
Artificial intelligence now helps write more than 95% of Coinbase’s code, offering new insight into the crypto exchange’s AI strategy following its decision to cut 14% of its workforce earlier…
Bitcoin Price Jumps Above $64,000 As U.S CPI Falls
Bitcoin price briefly climbed above $64,000 on Tuesday after the June Consumer Price Index came in softer than forecast, giving traders fresh reason to bet the Federal Reserve will step…
Three US Senators Oppose CLARITY Act on Ethics Grounds with Vote Expected Soon
The US Senate is expected to vote soon on a comprehensive bill to establish market structure rules for digital assets, backed by Republican lawmakers, while some Democrats continue to push…









