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In brief Strategy raised $27 million by issuing preferred shares. The firm bought Bitcoin at an average price of $123,500 last week. Bitcoin still hasn’t recovered fully from last week’s crash. Strategy, the world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, said that it spent $27 million on the asset last week, but it appears that the…
October 13, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that SIDEKICK is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading SIDEKICK trading is live as of October 13, 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…
October 13, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that MYX is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading MYX trading is live as of October 13, 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.🧨 A Historic Flush: ~$19B in Crypto LiquidationsFriday wasn’t just a bad day for crypto.It was the worst day in crypto’s existence.And all due to a miscommunication at…
Crypto majors see more green; Bitcoin at $118,800. ZCash continues to lead, soaring 50% to $140. US government shutdown pauses ETF approvals. Lighter leaves private beta, opens Perps platform to public. Polymarket eyes US return as soon as today. PNKSTR jumps 50% to $140M as other NFT Strategies boom. Crypto majors are green again continuing…
In brief Polymarket is planning to release a native crypto token, but it won’t come in the next few months. The prediction market is focused on regaining dominance in the U.S. after it was effectively banned in 2022. It follows a massive $2 billion investment from New York Stock Exchange owner Intercontinental Exchange, which valued…
In brief The Monetary Authority of Singapore has deferred new crypto prudential standards to the start of 2027. MAS delayed the rollout from January 1, 2026 due to crypto industry concerns raised in a consultation on the changes. Respondents warned that the proposed risk classifications could unfairly penalize assets built on permissionless blockchains, potentially stifling…
In brief Prediction market Kalshi has been valued at $5 billion as it raised $300 million with participation from Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz, Paradigm, and more. It comes the same week that rival Polymarket was valued at $9 billion via a $2 billion investment, which made its CEO the youngest “self-made” billionaire. The projects have been…
In brief Salaries and token incentives declined across nearly all roles and regions, according to Dragonfly’s latest crypto compensation report. Western Europe remains a dominant labor hub, while Asia’s hiring share nearly doubled year-over-year. Most crypto firms remain remote-first, with slower hiring and a widening gap between top executives and staff pay. Crypto salaries are…
In brief Monad will open its MON token airdrop claim portal next Tuesday. Further details about the actual airdrop and mainnet launch will come “in the near future”, the company told Decrypt. The closely watched blockchain project has not yet revealed who qualifies for the airdrop, or details about MON’s token supply and distribution. The…
