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In brief Developer activity is rising again after a post-FTX slump, led by Ethereum, Solana, and zero-knowledge projects. Stablecoin transactions now top $9 trillion annually, showing steady real-world use. Andreessen Horowitz says U.S. regulation is “finally normalizing,” but warns volatility and fraud still threaten progress. The cryptocurrency industry is no longer a niche experiment, but…
In brief Robinhood signaled that it would list BNB on its platform. The Binance-linked token is valued at $149.5 billion. Coinbase signaled support for the token not long ago. Robinhood unveiled support for BNB on Wednesday, making the fourth largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization available to customers on its platform in the U.S.The announcement, which…
In brief Over the past week, investors been pulling money out of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. But on Tuesday, they reversed course, putting a combined $618.9 million into the funds. Experts told Decrypt that crypto markets path forward remains uncertain. Investors piled back into Bitcoin ETFs and their Ethereum counterparts Tuesday, reversing days of outflows,…
Crypto chop continues, Gold drops, DraftKings buys prediction marketCrypto chop continues, tariff headlines dominate. ZEC breaks $300 before falling, leads altcoins. Waller signs Fed’s shift towards embracing crypto. ETH Foundation moves $654m ETH. BlackRock trying to pull in BTC whales to its ETFs. HK approves first SOL ETF. SOL ends support for Saga mobile phone.…
In brief Crypto exchanges are starting to delist the Kadena (KDA) token. The company behind the Kadena network said Tuesday that it’s closing down due to market conditions. KDA has plunged in price since the announcement, currently down 65% over the last day. Kadena’s KDA token is being removed from prominent crypto exchanges after the…
Throughout the quarter, Kraken accelerated that momentum – introducing new product categories, enhancing client experiences and expanding platform-wide capabilities to strengthen our full product suite. Our results demonstrate the scalability of our multi-product platform and the resilience of our model in a fast-changing market. By pairing innovation with discipline, we continue to lay the foundation…
At Kraken, transparency isn’t a slogan – it’s a standard. Our latest Proof of Reserves (PoR), attested as of September 30, 2025, once again verifies that client assets held on our platform are backed 1:1 and beyond. The process covers major cryptoassets, including BTC, ETH, SOL, USDC, USDT, XRP and ADA. We don’t expect blind…
In brief DraftKings acquired prediction market company Railbird to launch its DraftKings Predictions app. The deal comes as prediction market volume surpassed $2 billion weekly for the first time. A source familiar with the company told Decrypt the app will initially focus on states without legal sports betting. DraftKings has acquired prediction market company Railbird…
In brief Stock exchanges in Hong Kong and India have rejected companies attempting to pivot to Bitcoin treasury strategies, with none receiving regulatory approval in recent months. Experts have questioned if digital-asset treasuries are justified, warning they risk becoming “volatility arbitrage shells disguised as leveraged Bitcoin plays” that harm retail investors. Jetking Infotrain’s Siddarth Bharwani…
In brief U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) has urged the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to finalize its open banking rule, warning that banks have restricted access to industries they oppose, including digital assets. The rule, finalized on October 22, 2024, allows consumers to share financial data with third-party apps via APIs, critical infrastructure for connecting…
