Industry news for Web3 professionals and blockchain careers
Bloomberg reports that Stripe is engaged in preliminary discussions to acquire PayPal, either partially or in full, marking a potential watershed moment for the digital payments industry. The talks co...
Payoneer has joined a growing list of fintech and crypto companies seeking federal banking charters in the United States, following Crypto.com's conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller...
U.S. regulators have granted WisdomTree approval to operate its tokenized Treasury money market fund with 24/7 trading and instant settlement capabilities. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ...
Bitcoin crossed the $66,000 threshold this week as traditional equity markets recovered from Monday's sharp decline in AI and technology stocks. The recovery signals renewed stability in risk assets a...
Stripe and PayPal have entered preliminary discussions about a potential merger, according to Bloomberg reports. The talks between these payments giants could reshape the digital payments landscape an...
The Blockchain Association has submitted a comprehensive tax policy proposal to Congress that could reshape how crypto professionals and businesses handle tax compliance. The industry group's framewor...
Binance has reintroduced tokenized stock trading on its platform through a new partnership with Ondo Finance, marking the exchange's return to this market segment after discontinuing similar offerings...
Better, the digital mortgage lender, has structured a $500 million credit facility through Sky's stablecoin infrastructure in partnership with Framework Ventures, accompanied by a $45 million equity i...
Step Finance, a Solana-based DeFi analytics platform, announced it will cease operations following a $29 million treasury breach in January and unsuccessful recovery attempts. The shutdown serves as a...
Coinbase has deepened its integration with Yahoo Finance as the exchange simultaneously expands stock trading capabilities to all U.S. users. The partnership will place direct "Trade [asset] on Coinba...
Bitcoin fell below $63,000 overnight, marking a 50% decline from its October peak and prompting concerns among traders who anticipate further downward pressure. The downturn arrives as the broader cry...
Anthropic has disclosed what it describes as an industrial-scale effort by Chinese AI companies to extract training data from its Claude AI assistant. The company identified approximately 24,000 accou...
Bitwise Asset Management has acquired institutional staking provider Chorus One, significantly expanding its blockchain infrastructure capabilities across more than 30 networks. The move positions the...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has imposed sanctions on a Russian cybersecurity firm accused of trafficking stolen American cyber tools, marking the first application of the Protecting American I...
The emergence of AI agents operating autonomous crypto wallets is creating unprecedented legal questions for the blockchain industry, according to a recent analysis from Electric Capital. As artificia...
A solo Bitcoin miner recently secured a complete block reward worth approximately $200,000 after renting just $75 worth of mining power, highlighting the lottery-like nature of independent mining in t...
Payoneer, the publicly-traded cross-border payments platform, has submitted an application to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a federally chartered digital bank and is...
The Ethereum Foundation has initiated staking operations for its ETH treasury holdings, marking a shift in how the organization manages its financial resources. This move comes as co-founder Vitalik B...
World Liberty Financial, the crypto project associated with the Trump family, has publicly diverged from the White House position on pending cryptocurrency legislation, signaling potential complicatio...
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued guidance stating that crypto perpetual futures and similar derivative products likely fall under existing Contract for Difference (CFD) ...
