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In brief Solana founder Anatoly Yakovenko uploaded the code for a perpetual futures exchange to Github, but he says he isn’t developing the platform. Yakovenko invited other devs to steal his idea and wants to see more competition in the perpetual futures exchange sector. Despite the Solana founder pushing back, crypto degens still speculated on…
In brief Evernorth is a new publicly traded digital asset treasury focused on accumulating the Ripple-linked asset, XRP. The firm’s treasury will be built with more than $1 billion in net proceeds, with contributions from Ripple and notable crypto firms. Ripple executives, including CEO Brad Garlinghouse, will act as strategic advisors to the firm. Ripple…
October 20, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that ASTER is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading ASTER trading is live as of October 20, 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 Bittensor and Zcash have risen by 10% as Bitcoin rebounds following weekend trading. BNB has taken a backseat as traders book profits and rotate to high-beta altcoins with renewed momentum. Experts remain optimistic but note that the continuation of a bullish outlook is contingent on cooling macro fears. Bitcoin’s weekend rebound has set…
In brief World Liberty Financial is an Ethereum-based DeFi project co-founded by U.S. President Donald Trump and his sons. The platform, which aims to “keep the dollar digital” and provide “loans for institutions and everyday users,” has launched a stablecoin called USD1. The Trump family’s involvement in World Liberty Financial and other crypto projects has…
In brief Circuit breakers prevent panic selling on Wall Street, but some experts feel they are impractical, and potentially dangerous, in decentralized finance. DeFi protocols will always be open, even if “front ends” implement restrictions, Amanda Tuminelli of the DeFi Education Fund said. They could cause price dislocations to become worse, Gregory Xethalis of Multicoin…
October 17, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that ZBT is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading ZBT trading is live as of October 17, 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 Whales are dumping SOL, AAVE, and ASTER, moving over $120M in assets to exchanges. The sell-off contributed to the crypto market cap dropping by over 5% as altcoins posted losses on the day. One entity took a $5M loss on ASTER, signaling a rush to exit rather than hold through volatility. Whales are…
October 16, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that RHEA is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading RHEA trading is live as of October 16, 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 Compass Coffee in Washington, D.C. became the first Square seller globally to process Bitcoin payments through a standard register during DC Fintech Week, with all transactions completing instantly. Block’s new Bitcoin payment system allows merchants to accept crypto and convert up to 50% of daily sales into Bitcoin starting November 10, with zero…
