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In brief Canaan closed up about 28% on Monday afternoon. Bitcoin miner CleanSpark became the latest firm to move into the world of AI data centers. CleanSpark’s stock rose 4.5% on the news that it was moving resources from minting Bitcoins to high-performance computing. Bitcoin mining company stocks rocketed up Monday as Bitcoin and other…
In brief Weekly prediction market volume reached a new record above $2 billion, with Polymarket reclaiming the lead over Kalshi after eight weeks of trailing in trading volume. Sports betting drove the highest volume at $414.7 million last week, outpacing political markets at $322.6 million despite growing election-related activity heading into November. Major funding rounds…
In brief A major outage at Amazon Web Services continued to disrupt key crypto platforms on Monday afternoon, including Coinbase, Base, and OpenSea, with issues hitting East Coast users especially hard. The downtime even impacted decentralized apps like MetaMask, which use third-party, AWS-dependent services to fetch blockchain data for users. While the disruptions highlighted crypto’s…
In brief Bitcoin funds experienced $946 million in outflows last week following the October 10 market crash triggered by President Trump’s tariff threats, with losses concentrated in U.S.-listed products. While U.S. investors pulled money out, European and Canadian investors bought the dip, with Germany, Switzerland, and Canada recording net inflows during the downturn. Altcoins saw…
October 20, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that ANIME is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading ANIME trading is live as of October 20, 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 Coinbase is ending the waitlist for its Coinbase One Card, making it available to hundreds of thousands of American users. The card provides up to 4% BTC back in rewards based on how much crypto the user holds on Coinbase. The card is exclusively available to subscribers to Coinbase’s Coinbase One service. Coinbase…
Top crypto trading platforms Coinbase and Robinhood went offline for hours Monday, with the companies citing an Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage as the cause of the mayhem. Users across the world panicked as their crypto funds became—at least temporarily—inaccessible. Users of both apps reported an inability not only to buy or sell tokens on Monday,…
October 20, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that ASTER is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading ASTER trading is live as of October 20, 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 BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETP is now available to UK retail investors on the London Stock Exchange, backed by bitcoin held through Coinbase custody. BlackRock’s U.S. Bitcoin ETF became the firm’s most profitable fund in just 21 months, though it fell short of the $100 billion milestone amid last week’s market crash. BlackRock CEO…
In brief Gemini is launching a Solana version of its Gemini Credit Card. Users can earn SOL on every purchase and automatically stake it to boost their rewards. The exchange also offers Bitcoin and XRP versions of the card. Publicly traded crypto exchange Gemini expanded its credit card suite on Monday, unveiling the Solana Card—a…
