Everything web3, crypto, defi, degen
In brief The conference will examine stablecoins, tokenized assets, AI for payments, and DeFi. Governor Christopher Waller said innovation has been “a constant” in meeting consumer and business needs. The event adds to a packed Q4 policy calendar alongside other initiatives from the SEC, CFTC, BIS, and MAS. The Federal Reserve Board announced Wednesday it…
In brief Crypto exchange Bullish debuted on the New York Stock Exchange in August. Its stock soared to more than triple the initial offering price. But analysts at Compass Point say it’s currently trading too high. Analysts at investment bank Compass Point initiated coverage of crypto exchange Bullish with a neutral rating and a $45…
In brief Ondo Finance launched tokenized versions of 100+ U.S. stocks and ETFs on Ethereum, backed by real assets held at registered U.S. broker-dealers. The tokenized stocks are only available to non-U.S. investors due to regulatory restrictions. The tokenized assets enable 24/7 trading and fractional ownership, allowing global investors to trade U.S. securities outside normal…
In brief The queue to become an Ethereum (ETH) validator, which allows you to stake the cryptocurrency, has reached the highest level since September 2023. Analysts think this may be partly due to the surge of investment in ETH treasury firms, which often engage in staking. Lower network fees on the blockchain were also highlighted…
In brief U.S. Bank, the fifth largest bank in the United States by assets, is offering Bitcoin custody services again. The service will be for institutional investment managers. U.S. Bank first announced the service in 2021 but had to pause it. Financial services giant U.S. Bank has restarted its crypto custody operations after pausing the…
In brief Ray Dalio said the U.S. is risking a “debt-fueled heart attack” The value of money would be negatively affected if the Federal Reserve is eventually forced to intervene in the bond market. He compared digital assets to hard currencies. The U.S. economy is staring down a debt-fueled heart attack within the next few…
September 3, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that LsSOL is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading LsSOL trading is live as of September 3, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
In brief Experts report a sharp rise in bearish Ethereum options activity, indicating trader caution about a potential price drop. This pessimism conflicts with massive institutional investment flowing into new spot Ethereum ETFs. The market is divided between short-term hedging strategies and long-term bullish accumulation. Experts highlight a stark divergence between Ethereum’s bearish options activity…
September 3, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that PTB is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading PTB trading is live as of September 3, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. Subscribe to the Morning Minute on Substack.GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors are green with SOL leading; BTC at $111,500 BTC ETFs see $333M in inflows, highest day since Aug 8; ETH…
