Kraken’s parent has struck a $600 million deal to acquire Asian stablecoin company Reap
Payward, the company behind cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, is buying Rip Technologies for $600 million, using cash and stock valued at...
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Core Scientific Buys Polaris Bitcoin Mine for $421M Oklahoma AI Power Expansion
This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. Energy Mag (formerly Mining Mag)...
Morgan Stanley launched an ultra-cheap crypto business to challenge Coinbase and Robinhood
Morgan Stanley, which spent $13 billion on e-commerce six years ago, is now using that platform to offer it at...
Kalshi, HyperLiquid, IB still serve Dutch consumers Polymarket ban fails to clear market
Dutch users can access crypto prediction markets despite the previous ban on market leader Polymarket.Polymarket was banned by the Netherlands...
Coinbase has cut headcount by 14%, vowing to rebuild as an AI-first company.
Coinbase is reducing its workforce by about 14% in response to a weak market environment and rapid productivity driven by...
Telegram Durov says to be the biggest authenticator of tons
Telegram founder Pavel Durov said that Telegram will replace the TON Foundation as the main driving force behind The Open...
ZachXBT targets a lesser-known DEX for illegal crypto flows.
The forum, however, denied any wrongdoing. Tokenlon claims that it does not hold funds and all transactions are publicly available...
SOL Strategies Acquires HoudiniSwap in $18 Million Deal to Expand Solana Infrastructure
Sol Strategies has agreed to acquire HoudiniSwap for $18 million, adding a privacy-focused cross-chain swap aggregator that goes beyond incorporating...
Riot posts $167M in Q1 revenue while its data center arm pulls in $33M
Riot Platforms posted revenue of $167.2 million for the first quarter of 2026, with its newly launched data center business...
Bernstein maintains $130 Robinhood target as Q1 miss extends post-earnings losses
Shares of Robinhood ( HOOD ) extended losses after the company missed first-quarter earnings and revenue targets, but Bernstein sees...
Trump’s bailout speech fails to get off the ground, falling on fears of closing Spirit Airlines stock
Spirit Airlines stock ( FLYYQ ) fell more than 70% on Friday after Washington's $500 million bailout plan stalled and...
SBI Holdings is in talks to take a controlling stake in crypto exchange Bitbank
SBI Holdings, a Japanese financial services company operating in banking, securities and insurance, has acquired Bitbank Co., Ltd. CoinPost reported...
OKX publishes an open-standard payment protocol for autonomous AI agents
Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has launched an open payment protocol for artificial intelligence agents, joining a growing push by crypto and...
Shinhan Card Partners with Solana for Stablecoin Payments, DeFi Infrastructure
Shinhan Card, one of South Korea's largest credit card providers, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Solana Foundation...
Crypto Tops X’s Most Muted List, And Why It Could Be AI Slop.
Crypto has topped the most muted topics on X since the platform started using its snooze feature alongside spam and...
Google’s parent is set to open a new filing after Q1 earnings.
Alphabet is on track to set a new record as pre-market momentum extends a streak fueled by blockbuster earnings. The...
Who owns the stack: From Bitcoin to AI, the race for power is going off the grid.
This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. Energy Mag (formerly Mining Mag)...
As regional demand accelerates, Ripple expands its headquarters in the financial center of Dubai
Ripple has expanded its operations in the United Arab Emirates by establishing a new Middle East and Africa headquarters in...
Stripe partners with Google to bring AI shopping to Gemini and AI mode.
Stripe has announced a partnership with Google that will allow businesses to sell products directly in AI Mode and the...
Dunamu, Hana Financial Take Blockchain Delivery System Live at POSCO
South Korea's Hanna Financial Group, POSCO International and Dunamu, the operator of crypto exchange Upbit, have signed a tripartite agreement...
As Everything App Strategy Pulls, Sophie Posts $1.1B in Q1 Revenue
US digital financial services company Sophie Technologies posted net revenue of $1.1 billion for Q1 2026, up 43 percent from...
When supply increases, Stablecoin transfer rate decreases by 19%
Stablecoin monthly turnover has dropped nearly 20% over the past 30 days, even as the market's overall supply and owner...
