MARA Holdings Inc. is embarking on a strategic transformation by moving beyond cryptocurrency mining into artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The company recently announced a $168 million agreement to acquire a 64% majority stake in EDF’s Exaion, a French firm...
KuCoin has become the first global cryptocurrency exchange to support UBS uMINT, a tokenized money market investment fund launched by UBS Asset Management and distributed through licensed platform DigiFT. The move allows institutional tokenholders to use UBS uMINT as...
Metaplanet Inc. has expanded its Bitcoin reserves to 18,113 BTC as of August 12, 2025, following the purchase of an additional 518 BTC at an average price of ¥17.54 million per coin, bringing the company’s total investment to ¥270.36...
Shares of Nasdaq-listed beverage maker Safety Shot (SHOT) tumbled more than 50% on Monday after the company unveiled plans to allocate $25 million to Bonk (BONK), a Solana-based memecoin, as the centerpiece of its new corporate treasury strategy. In...
Paxos Trust Company, the crypto infrastructure firm behind PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin, has reignited its pursuit of a US national trust bank charter following the expiration of its initial approval in 2023. Originally granted conditional approval by the Office of...
Kakao is preparing to launch a Korean won (KRW)-pegged stablecoin on the Kaia blockchain, marking a strategic step toward expanding decentralized finance (DeFi) within its vast ecosystem. The move follows the recent registration of four trademarks relating to the...
Spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded their largest-ever single-day net inflows on Monday, pulling in $1.01 billion amid a sharp rally in Ethereum’s price and renewed bullish sentiment in the crypto market. BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA) dominated inflows,...
Clearpool has entered a strategic partnership with Cicada Partners to strengthen institutional access to Payment Financing (PayFi) within the stablecoin economy. The collaboration will see Cicada, an on-chain credit risk advisory and management firm handle underwriting, structuring, and active...
South Korea’s cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has sharply reduced the scale of its recently launched coin lending service, slashing the leverage ratio from 4x to 2x and cutting the maximum lending amount by 80%, from 1 billion won to 200...
Bitcoin staged a sharp rebound in Week 33, recovering from last week’s dip below $114K to trade near $121K, with renewed strength across spot, futures, and on-chain metrics, according to Glassnode. In spot markets, RSI rose from 41.5 to...
