Crypto wallet service provider Phantom has raised $150 million in a Series C funding round co-led by Sequoia Capital and Paradigm, with participation from existing investors a16z crypto and Variant. This latest funding round has propelled the company's valuation...
AMINA Bank has removed custody fees for its Stablecoin Rewards Account, allowing clients holding USDC to earn quarterly rewards without the burden of traditional banking fees. The Switzerland-based crypto bank claims that the new offering enables individual and business...
Komainu, a regulated digital asset custodian backed by Laser Digital, has raised $75 million in a Series B funding round led by Blockstream Capital Partners. The funding aims to accelerate Komainu's global growth and integrate Blockstream’s technologies, which are...
Boerse Stuttgart, Germany's largest stock exchange, is capitalizing on the increasing global demand for cryptocurrencies, fueled by former U.S. President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto stance. The exchange reportedly plans to expand its services to accommodate banks and financial institutions looking...
Brazilian digital banking giant Nubank has launched a new feature offering a fixed 4% annual return for users holding USD Coin (USDC), Circle’s stablecoin. The initiative, announced on January 14, extends the rewards program to all crypto wallet users...
EigenLayer has introduced its new Protocol Council to enhance platform security and manage the review process for EigenLayer Improvement Proposals. The newly established Protocol Council will be vital in guiding and overseeing the implementation of these features. By carefully...
Bithumb, a major cryptocurrency exchange in Korea, will switch its deposit and withdrawal services from NH NongHyup Bank to KB Kookmin Bank starting March 2025, as reported by The Korea Times on January 13. South Korea's Financial Intelligence Unit...
Kraken is stepping up to assist former FTX clients by offering trading incentives as part of the fund distribution process following FTX's collapse. Eligible users who choose the crypto exchange to receive their payout will gain access to up...
Plume Network has partnered with endl, an advanced neo-banking solution for businesses, to enhance treasury management capabilities. This collaboration combines Plume's tokenized real-world asset (RWA) yields with endl’s platform, enabling companies to diversify treasury holdings and earn stable returns....
Solayer, a leading restaking protocol within the Solana ecosystem, has announced its development of InfiniSVM, referred to as “the grand finale of Solayer’s vision.” powered by hardware-accelerated Solana Virtual Machine (SVM) technology. The proposed solution is designed for dynamic...
