Leading economic policymakers who have marked the last 35 years of the US have called on the Supreme Court to protect the independence of the Fed. Eighteen signatories, including all living former Fed presidents, supported Fed member Tim Cook to continue his duties. The amicus brief warned that removing Cook before the completion of his
Base’s $5 Billion TVL Milestone — Real Growth? Coinbase’s Layer-2 blockchain, Base, has been making waves in the Ethereum scaling space, and recent data show that its ambitious goal of reaching $5 billion in total value locked (TVL) is not just hype, but a tangible reality fueled by a thriving developer community. As of September
Less than two weeks after Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) removed the “ex-Binance” from his social media bio and replaced it with just “Binance,” activity across the BNB Chain (BSC) ecosystem is soaring, with monthly active users (MAU) reaching their highest levels ever. Between new token launches, such as STBL and ASTER, as well as
Key Takeaways Morgan Stanley is launching a strategy to allow clients to allocate part of their portfolios to digital assets. The strategy is tailored to individual risk profiles, with typical allocations suggested at zero to a few percentage points. Morgan Stanley, a global investment bank overseeing approximately $4.8 trillion in assets, plans to launch a
According to a recent report by Fortune, cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has closed a massive $500 million funding round at a staggering $15 billion valuation. To put this massive raise into perspective, it is worth noting that the exchange raised only $27 million in venture capital funding during its first decade. IPO plans Kraken has been
Real-world asset (RWA) protocols Splyce and Chintai have launched a new product on Solana designed to give retail users access to institutional-grade tokenized securities — a move that could broaden the appeal of RWA tokenization on one of the world’s largest blockchains. The product is powered by strategy tokens, or S-Tokens, which provide retail users
Within 12 months, Ukrainians spent hundreds of millions of U.S. dollars to acquire cryptocurrency, according to a recent report. The authors of the document, published by a major international development bank, have registered a spike in crypto activity in the war-torn nation. Ukraine branded ‘heavy crypto user’ Cryptocurrency has gained popularity in Ukraine since Russia
IREN stock price is in a strong bull run this year as investors cheer its strong earnings and the ongoing diversification into the artificial intelligence industry. Summary IREN stock price has jumped as the company targets $500 million ARR in AI revenue in Q1. It also jumped after the recent $17 billion deal between Microsoft
The launch of a Bitcoin staking Exchange-Traded Product (ETP) powered by Core on the London Stock Exchange in September 2025 has prompted discussions in financial circles about the potential for a similar staking Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) to emerge next. This ETP, developed in partnership with Valour, a subsidiary of DeFi Technologies, allows investors to track