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Stablecoin giant Tether furthered its push into the United States on Friday, announcing a previously teased U.S.-specific stablecoin designed to comply with new laws. The token project, dubbed USAT, will be led by Bo Hines, former executive director of the White House’s digital assets working group. Hines will serve as USAT’s CEO from Charlotte, North Carolina,…
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 green, led by SOL; BTC at $115,000 SOL hits $238 on back of FORD DAT $1.65B raise; SOL memes +…
In brief Ondo rose nearly 10% Thursday to $1.10, bringing weekly gains to more than 21%, CoinGecko data shows. Total value locked for Ondo Finance has tripled this year to $1.57 billion. BlackRock’s move to put ETFs on blockchains is adding credibility to Ondo’s push into tokenized stocks and real-world assets, Decrypt was told. The…
In brief Crypto traders bought and sold a handful of Charlie Kirk meme coins after the conservative influencer was assassinated on Wednesday, generating millions. The token creators and top five traders collectively profited more than $2 million, prompting meme coin traders to question whether an ethical line had been crossed. Some believe profiting off death…
In brief Figure Technologies and its investors raised $787.5 million through its IPO. It is among several crypto firms that have debuted on Wall Street this year. The market cap of Figure’s tokenized HELOC loans is $12.5 billion. Blockchain lender Figure Technologies was set to begin trading on the Nasdaq on Thursday under the ticker…
In brief Solana is outperforming its major peers and Myriad predictors think a new all-time high is coming by the end of 2025. TROLL has been one of the best performing meme coins of the summer, but predictors feel a dump is likely. Predictors are confident that SharpLink Gaming will not eclipse its first ETH…
September 11, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that NOBODY is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading NOBODY trading is live as of September 11, 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 21Shares launched a new ETP tied to dYdX’s native token, extending regulated access to one of the largest decentralized derivatives protocols. The product follows 21Shares’ earlier DeFi ETPs including Aave and Uniswap launched in 2022, becoming Europe’s largest crypto ETP issuer with 48 products. DYDX was chosen because it “adds a distinctive dimension”…
We’re excited to launch something new — and if you’ve ever wanted to take a position on what’s going to happen next in crypto markets, this could be for you. Today we’re launching Kraken Perps (short for Kraken Perpetuals), available in select regions to eligible clients worldwide. These offer a simple, flexible way to trade…
September 11, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that ART is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading ART trading is live as of September 11, 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…
