Morpho has successfully raised $175 million from prominent investors including Paradigm, a16z, and Ribbit Capital to enhance its on-chain credit infrastructure. This significant funding comes as the lending protocol reports $11 billion in deposits and counts major exchanges like Coinbase, Binance, and Kraken among its users. This information was shared in a recent tweet by
Speaking on the Bloomberg Podcast, former SEC Chair Gary Gensler discussed Bitcoin, artificial intelligence, and regulation. He focused on how markets often move ahead of real fundamentals. In addition, he said investors should avoid getting influenced by hype around Bitcoin and overall digital assets. Instead, he encouraged people to pay attention to actual use cases
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 1682.86, up 0.5% (+8.62) since 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Fifteen of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: AAVE (+5.9%) and ICP (+2%). Laggards: XLM (-1.4%) and ADA (-1.2%).
Financial infrastructure provider OpenPayd said Wednesday that it has secured authorization under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), allowing it to offer crypto services across the European Economic Area (EEA) via passporting. The license lets OpenPayd operate as a crypto asset service provider (CASP) to offer services such as fiat-to-stablecoin on-ramping and off-ramping,
CEA Industries has reached a cooperation agreement with YZi Labs, ending a months-long proxy fight over the governance of the $BNB treasury company. The Nasdaq-listed firm said the agreement took effect on June 23 and brings new digital asset experience to its board. https://t.co/1nGatjFzqB — YZi Labs (@yzilabs) June 24, 2026 Under the deal, CEA
South Korea’s CBDC initiative, Project Hangang, is set to advance to a more advanced stage. According to a recent report from ETNews Korean Edition, the country’s existing mobile banking and account infrastructure is being integrated with the digital currency system. The plan calls for participating banks to issue deposit tokens that are secured by a
Spot Bitcoin and spot Ethereum ETFs traded in the US recorded net outflows for the fourth consecutive day due to decreased investor risk appetite. According to data shared by SoSoValue, on June 23, a total of $114 million in net outflows occurred from spot Bitcoin ETFs and $82.35 million from spot Ethereum ETFs. The most
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has on Tuesday marked the rocket and satellite company’s inaugural bond sale, after it raised at least $25 billion in a senior unsecured notes offering less than two weeks after going public in a record IPO. As previously reported by Cryptopolitan last week, the debt sale was said to be in preparation
Warsh-Led Fed Reprices Rate Expectations as Inflation Risks Move Higher Crypto markets entered a tighter liquidity environment after the Federal Reserve held rates steady while signaling a firmer stance on inflation. Wintermute, a crypto market maker and liquidity provider, said the shift created a more challenging backdrop for digital assets reliant on sustained capital inflows.