Trump–Musk feud escalates as Musk accuses Trump of appearing in Epstein files
Key Takeaways Trump is threatening to terminate federal contracts with Elon Musk after Musk opposed a tax and spending package....
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Telegram to raise $1.5B in bond sale, Citadel joins BlackRock in backing the deal: WSJ
Key Takeaways Telegram is raising $1.5 billion through a bond issue, backed by investors including Citadel and BlackRock. The bond...
Stripe holds early talks with banks to explore stablecoin integration
Photo: T. Schneider Key Takeaways Stripe is in early talks with banks to explore stablecoin integration for future payment solutions....
Circle launches IPO after denying speculation of sale to Ripple, Coinbase
Key Takeaways Circle Internet Group, Inc. launched an initial public offering of 24 million shares. The company's Class A common...
Alchemy acquires NFT launchpad HeyMint to supercharge Smart Wallets
Key Takeaways Alchemy acquired HeyMint to enhance its Smart Wallets with improved user onboarding features. HeyMint's no-code tools have been...
Circle explores possible sale to Coinbase or Ripple amid IPO plans
Key Takeaways Circle is considering a sale to Coinbase or Ripple while still pursuing an IPO. Ripple's $4-5 billion offer...
Galaxy Digital shares jump 15% on Nasdaq debut
Key Takeaways Galaxy Digital's direct Nasdaq listing followed a lengthy 1,320-day regulatory process. Galaxy Digital operates primarily in crypto and...
Coinbase launches $20M bounty after rogue agents leak customer data
Key Takeaways Coinbase offers a $20 million bounty for information leading to the arrest of data leak perpetrators. The incident...
Trump-linked American Bitcoin secures Nasdaq listing through merger with Gryphon Digital Mining
Key Takeaways American Bitcoin is merging with Gryphon Digital Mining in a bid to unlock market access. Hut 8 will...
Coinbase debuts first 24/7 Bitcoin and Ethereum futures in the US
Key Takeaways Coinbase launched 24/7 Bitcoin and Ethereum futures trading, becoming the first CFTC-regulated exchange to provide this service. The...
Visa invests in stablecoin platform BVNK as it doubles down on digital asset strategy
Key Takeaways Visa invested in stablecoin platform BVNK after a $50 million Series B fundraising. BVNK processes $12 billion annually...
eToro eyes US IPO launch as early as next week amid easing concerns over Trump’s tariffs
Key Takeaways eToro plans to launch its US IPO as soon as next week following easing tariff concerns. The company...
Cantor-backed Bitcoin venture launches with goal to amass 42,000 BTC
Photo: Edouard H.R. Gluck Key Takeaways Twenty One Capital, backed by Tether and SoftBank, aims to accumulate over 42,000 Bitcoin....
Tether increases stake in Juventus Football Club to over 10%
Key Takeaways Tether has increased its stake in Juventus Football Club to 10.12% of issued share capital. Tether views this...
$10 trillion Charles Schwab plans to launch spot crypto trading in next 12 months, says CEO
Key Takeaways Charles Schwab plans to launch direct spot crypto trading within 12 months. The firm has observed a 400%...
OpenAI CEO’s World Network eyes partnership with Visa to integrate card features into self-custody crypto wallet
Key Takeaways World Network is engaging with Visa to integrate card features into its crypto wallet. The integration will enable...
Adam Back-backed The Blockchain Group acquires 580 Bitcoin, its largest-ever BTC buy
Key Takeaways The Blockchain Group acquired 580 Bitcoin, increasing its holdings to 620 Bitcoin. The acquisition was funded by a...
Africa’s fintech innovator taps Ripple to provide round-the-clock fund transfers
Key Takeaways Ripple and Chipper Cash partner to enable faster cross-border payments in Africa. The collaboration aims to expand Ripple's...
Ripple is acquiring crypto-friendly prime broker Hidden Road in $1.25 billion blockbuster deal
Key Takeaways Ripple acquired Hidden Road for $1.25 billion, becoming the first crypto company with a global multi-asset prime broker....
Eric Trump, Donald Trump Jr., and Hut 8 launch mining firm American Bitcoin
Key Takeaways Hut 8 and Trump's sons have launched a new Bitcoin mining entity named American Bitcoin Corp. American Bitcoin...
Circle makes IPO filing with SEC as stablecoin regulation gains traction
Key Takeaways Circle has filed for an IPO with SEC to list on NYSE under the ticker CRCL. The IPO...
Circle taps JPMorgan and Citi for IPO bid, plans to file in late April
Key Takeaways Circle is planning an IPO in late April with JPMorgan and Citi as partners. The USDC issuer aims...
