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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 FalconX has agreed to acquire 21Shares, one of the largest crypto exchange-traded product providers, though terms of the deal remain undisclosed. The companies said the deal will combine their infrastructure and product capabilities across the U.S., Europe, and Asia. 21Shares will remain independently managed under FalconX, with CEO Russell Barlow continuing in his…
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 reverse and flip red; BTC -1% at $107,500 BTC ETF inflows reach $477M, not enough to counter selling DraftKings acquires…
October 22, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that KGEN is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading KGEN trading is live as of October 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 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 ChinaAMC’s Solana ETF will be Hong Kong’s first spot fund offering direct exposure to SOL, set to begin trading Oct. 27. The ETF will invest entirely in SOL and track the CME CF Solana-USD Index based on the APAC reference rate. Observers say the move shows Hong Kong’s confidence in expanding its regulated…
We are making four new pairs available for margin trading, taking our total to over 240 markets enabled for margin trading on Kraken Pro! Margin trading is now available for: Here’s some more information about the token: Mantle (MNT) is an Ethereum Layer 2 solution with a goal of creating an EVM-compatible scaling solution. Featuring…
In brief Bitcoin is down 4% this month, defying its historical 19.84% average return for October. Analysts say on-chain data and failed rallies point to a continued correction phase. Sharp price swings reflect a market torn between institutional optimism and macro risks. Bitcoin’s recovery this week continues to lag, leaving most altcoin performances in the…
In brief OpenAI launched ChatGPT Atlas, a native AI browser that merges chat, browsing, and automation to challenge Google’s dominance. The move escalates competition in the AI space, shifting the fight from search engines and chatbots to the browser itself. Google is expected to respond with Gemini 3, embedding multimodal reasoning into Chrome to defend…
In brief Last year, $10 million was sent to a pre-sale wallet for the hotly anticipated Solana meme coin Slerf. The dev accidentally burned it all. Now, 19 months later, the Slerf dev has finally refunded every pre-sale participant in Solana tokens. The milestone was reached as the meme coin migrated to a new token…
