ARK Invest, the asset management firm led by CEO Cathie Wood, is leaning into the tokenization boom by taking a stake in tokenization specialist Securitize as Wall Street races to bring assets onchain. The ARK Venture Fund (ARKVX), ARK’s closed-end, actively managed fund that invests in public and private companies, held 3.25% of its assets
Louisiana Representative Cleo Fields is currently facing scrutiny for a pair of notably well-timed stock trades. In July, Fields bought shares in the Bitcoin mining company IREN. The stock price has since surged massively. Fields also purchased Oracle shares just weeks before the company announced it would oversee TikTok’s US algorithm. Both transactions occurred shortly
The MicroPay team, one of five finalists and a winner of the Built Prize at the hackathon. Image source: @PolkadotAPAC on X [Zurich, Switzerland – October 6th, 2025] – The fusion of AI and blockchain reached a new milestone at a 36-hour hackathon at the TOKEN2049, Asia’s leading crypto conference. Among the event’s standout projects,
Robinhood has yet to address the apparent platform-wide outage of its trading services across the mobile app and website. Summary Thousands of Robinhood users reported being unable to do trades Traders are complaining about being unable to close positions, which can result in losses Scammers are already trying to exploit the situation with phishing messages
Vaulten has officially launched on Neo N3 MainNet, introducing an on-chain puzzle and logic game inspired by escape rooms and cryptographic riddles. Players can engage in weekly and monthly challenges spanning various difficulty levels, with opportunities to win NFT rewards and occasional GAS prizes. Source: Vaulten Gameplay and mechanics Vaulten is designed around a lore
Despite comparing it to a money market or high yield bank account as recently as September 29 and planning expansions to cater to euro, pound, or yen investors across the globe, Michael Saylor has admitted that he’s not been able to sell any of his $4.2 billion worth of stretch (STRC) at-the-market (ATM) offering. On
Stocks rose slightly on Monday as Wall Street opened on a positive note, with Paul Tudor Jones saying he sees stocks hitting new record highs before a blow-off top. Summary U.S. stocks edged higher on Monday as investors continued to look past the government shutdown. Paul Tudor Jones told CNBC that stocks could rally more
Opendoor, the $6 billion real estate giant, may soon join the growing list of companies embracing Bitcoin and crypto payments. The company’s CEO, Kaz Nejatian, hinted at such a plan in a recent conversation on X, suggesting that Opendoor may soon allow customers to buy homes using Bitcoin. However, the firm has not yet released
Bitcoin (BTC) has made history again. The largest cryptocurrency broke its all-time high price record, reaching $125,819 minutes ago, according to Binance data. The government shutdown in the US and the uncertainty it created in global markets are cited as the most important reason behind this rise. Bitcoin is trading at $125,771, up 2.05% in
Switzerland’s gambling authority Gespa has opened a preliminary investigation into FIFA’s sale of blockchain-based tokens that grant fans the right to purchase tickets for matches at the 2026 World Cup. Bloomberg reported on Monday that the regulator is determining whether FIFA’s “Right to Buy” tokens constitute a form of gambling under Swiss law. Gespa director