Everything web3, crypto, defi, degen
In brief T. Rowe Price has filed for a crypto ETF. If approved, the fund would hold mostly Bitcoin and Ethereum but other coins, too. The SEC is weighing more than 90 crypto fund proposals. Asset management giant T. Rowe Price on Wednesday applied for a mixed digital asset exchange-traded fund, according to a regulatory…
In brief Leading crypto executives met with Senate Democrats and Republicans on Wednesday, in sit-downs that exposed divisions over the path forward to passing a crypto market structure bill. Democrats were frustrated about numerous issues, including recent leaks of proposed bill language, while Republicans warned that if the bill doesn’t move forward soon, it could…
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 Google’s Willow chip achieved a verified quantum speed-up confirmed by experiment. Verified results mark a step toward fault-tolerant quantum systems with real-world impact. Experts warn that such progress could eventually threaten Bitcoin’s elliptic-curve encryption. Google’s latest quantum processor has achieved what physicists have pursued for decades: a verified speed-up over the world’s best…
In brief Meme stock traders have rallied behind Beyond Meat after noticing a stack of short sellers targeting the stock. Investors jumping on the trend are hoping to replicate the mania of GameStop’s 2021 short squeeze. So far, BYND has pumped by nearly 1,000% over the last five trading days. Meme stock traders believe that…
In brief Stablecoins now account for 30% of all crypto transaction volume, over $4 trillion in total, according to a new report from TRM Labs. The stablecoin market has remained both highly consolidated and US-dollar-centric. TRM Labs told Decrypt that “interest will continue to surge” in stablecoins. The big winner in the crypto world over…
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…
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…
