Key Takeaways Trump Media & Technology Group surged 38% after announcing a $6B all-stock merger with fusion energy firm TAE Technologies. The combined company plans to build the first utility-scale fusion power plant and expand into advanced energy and life sciences sectors. Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. (DJT) jumped around 38% in
Key Takeaways NEAR token is now available on Solana, expanding cross-chain interoperability. Users can perform one-click cross-chain swaps to NEAR without bridging or switching wallets. NEAR Protocol’s native token, NEAR, is now live on Solana, enabling seamless cross-chain functionality powered by NEAR Intents and Orb Markets. The integration allows users to swap into NEAR and
Cwallet, a hybrid crypto wallet entity, has partnered with LiveArt, a popular Web3 platform for RWA tokenization. The partnership aims to advance the investment in luxury and art-based assets on-chain. As per Cwallet’s official X announcement, the collaboration is poised to broaden access to investment-level art as well as luxury collectibles via blockchain-based financial tools.
Circle had a challenging year, with rapid growth and economic headwinds. For 2025, Circle Internet Group Inc. achieved over 66% in revenue growth. Circle Internet Group Inc., the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, saw over 66% in revenue growth. The group emerged as a growth leader among other crypto-friendly fintech companies. Circle achieved the biggest
Institutional demand for streamlined post-trade workflows is accelerating, and the lynq settlement network is positioning itself at the center of this shift. Summary Phase 1 of the Fireblocks integration goes live Client overlap and network effects Operational impact for trading and treasury teams Phase 2 roadmap and automation focus Lynq’s role in evolving settlement infrastructure
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said he welcomed today’s consumer price index (CPI) data, which came in below expectations. Hassett argued that the US economy was showing lower inflation along with high growth. Speaking in an interview with Fox Business Network, Hassett said, “I’m not saying we’re declaring victory on prices, but this is
CF Benchmarks, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kraken, stated on Thursday that institutional investors are increasingly analyzing bitcoin BTC$88,060.42 through the lens of portfolio construction rather than short-term price cycles. The firm models a base-case price of $1.4 million by 2035. In its 42-page report, titled “Building Bitcoin Capital Market Assumptions: A Practitioner’s Framework for Strategic
In today’s newsletter, Paul Veradittakit, managing partner at Pantera Capital, shares his 2026 predictions on crypto, real-world asset tokenization and AI. Programming Note: This will be our last newsletter of 2025 — we look forward to seeing you all in 2026! We’re also selecting third party contributions for the coming year, so get in touch
Ledn, one of the world’s largest bitcoin lenders, announced its Open Book Report, a reserves transparency benchmark designed to expose the kind of risk that caused the 2022 FTX-driven crypto crash. According to a press release shared with Bitcoin Magazine, “Traditional lenders (including Citi, JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, BNY Mellon, Schwab, and Bank of America) are