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In brief Wyoming’s Frontier Stable Token debuted on seven networks, including Ethereum, Solana, and Avalanche. The token could offer a yield in the future, while funding local education. It could theoretically be issued on more than 110 networks through LayerZero. Wyoming’s stablecoin debuted across seven blockchains on Tuesday, a new milestone for the Cowboy State…
Blockchain lender Figure Technologies may be joining the sizable list of firms in the industry making an initial public offering (IPO) in 2025.Figure filed the initial paperwork for an IPO earlier this week, reporting a 22% revenue surge to $191 million in the six months ending June 30, 2025 with a net income of $29.1…
August 19, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that ALKIMI is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading ALKIMI trading is live as of August 19, 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 dip 3-6% overnight; BTC holds at $115,000 Gemini files to go public with ticker GEMI, timing TBD BTCS becomes first…
In brief Hyperliquid (HYPE) and SUI led losses among major altcoins as Bitcoin’s correction from $118,000 to $115,000 triggered widespread liquidations. The selloff comes ahead of Thursday’s Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, with analysts noting funding rates had been “warning of trouble” and higher-than-expected PPI data forcing markets to scale back September rate-cut expectations. Analysts called…
In brief On- and off-ramp companies are attractive M&A targets, according to VanEck Ventures’ Juan Lopez. They are increasingly being viewed as valuable touch points for facilitating payments through stablecoins, he said. In the past, they were viewed primarily as a way to fund crypto exchange accounts. Companies that serve as connective tissue between digital…
For many years, the idea that publicly traded corporations might buy Bitcoin for their reserves was considered laughable. The top cryptocurrency was considered too volatile, too fringe to be embraced by any serious business.That taboo has been well and truly broken, with a number of major institutional investors buying up Bitcoin in recent years.The floodgates…
In brief New York State Assemblymember Phil Steck proposed a 0.2% excise tax on cryptocurrency transactions. He estimates that the tax would generate $158 million annually, based on Chainalysis data from 2022 to 2023 and recent GDP statistics. The revenue would help combat substance abuse in upstate New York. New York Assemblymember Phil Steck introduced…
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 red on the day, BTC dominance rebounds; BTC at $119k ETH ETFs see another top 5 day, outpace BTC 3.3:1…
In brief Top markets on Myriad this week include predictions on the price of ETH, XRP, and SOL. ETH is charging ahead, but couldn’t push through to a new all-time high before retracing. Yet, predictors think $5K is no trouble in 2025. Predictors are split though about SOL’s chances of creating a new all-time high…
