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In brief Shuttered crypto exchange ShapeShift will pay $750,000 to settle alleged sanctions violations from the U.S. Treasury Department. The Treasury Department alleges that the exchange allowed users from sanctioned countries like Cuba to make transactions. ShapeShift, founded by crypto O.G. Erik Voorhees, closed down in 2021. Defunct crypto exchange ShapeShift has agreed to pay…
In brief The $100 million facility has been secured by CleanSpark’s Bitcoin holdings. Executives said the strategy helps fund growth without equity dilution. Rising difficulty, low fees, and tariffs have added pressure to mining margins. Bitcoin miner CleanSpark said Monday it has secured a new $100 million credit line from Coinbase Prime, extending its existing…
In brief Strive Asset Management is acquiring Semler Scientific at a $1.3 billion valuation Semler’s stock had been trading at a discount to its Bitcoin holdings Strive expects to gain around 5,000 Bitcoin from the deal Strive Asset Management is acquiring Semler Scientific at a $1.3 billion valuation, the company said on Monday, growing its…
In brief Plasma One will allow users to load the card with stablecoins and pay from their balance with a physical or virtual card. The new neobank is set to roll out after Plasma’s stablecoin-optimized layer-1 blockchain hits “mainnet beta” on September 25. Its card promises to offer 4% cashback on spending, over 10% yield…
September 22, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that 0G is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading 0G trading is live as of September 22, 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 Myriad Markets gives ~32% odds MetaMask launches a token before November; Polymarket traders price higher for a 2025 drop. CEO Joe Lubin has confirmed a token is coming and says the timeline may be “sooner than expected,” stoking airdrop speculation. Regulatory risk looms: SEC’s lawsuit against ConsenSys could delay or shape the token’s…
In brief IMX climbed nearly 17% Thursday and is up 50% over the past week, CoinGecko data shows. Ubisoft and NetMarble collaborations highlight Immutable’s push to bring crypto rewards into mainstream gaming. SEC approval of broader ETF listing standards has added to the upbeat sentiment across altcoins. Immutable (IMX) led gains among select altcoins on…
September 18, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that EURC is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading EURC trading is live as of September 18, 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 Base is an Ethereum layer-2 network launched by crypto exchange Coinbase. The exchange wants Base to onboard “billions of users to the cryptoeconomy.” In September 2025, Coinbase revealed that it is “exploring” a token launch for Base. Leading American crypto exchange Coinbase ventured deeper into the on-chain economy with the launch of its…
In brief Sports holding company Brera Holdings is becoming a Solana treasury, the Nasdaq-listed firm announced Thursday. The company’s stock rocketed 500% on the news after receiving big backing to buy the cryptocurrency. It is the latest in a crowded market of altcoin treasuries—but it promises it will be different. The race to build the…
