News Venice Joins the Unicorn Club, Now Valued at $1B Venice just raised a war chest for its mission to bring private AI into the mainstream.
Article Solana’s Venice is Loading The case for confidential compute on Solana amid the ANSEM frenzy has an interesting setup forming for Arcium's token.
News SEC Starts Comment Period on Rules for Crypto and "Novel" ETFs The SEC is asking the public whether its current rulebook can keep pace with novel funds covering digital assets, prediction markets, and more.
News NFTX Teases v4 Relaunch With New Whitepaper NFT trading protocol NFTX is relaunching with a next-gen design atop Uniswap v4.
News Dozens of Major Companies Become Open USD Launch Partners Some of the biggest names in finance and beyond are joining forces to back the Open USD stablecoin.
Article The Case for a Second Ethereum R&D Lab Making ETH inevitable and scaling Ethereum to the world. Ethlabs's co-founders sat down with Bankless to unpack the new org's mission.
News Strategy Authorizes Up to $1.25B in BTC Sales for Dividends Strategy's new framework authorizes selling up to $1.25B of Bitcoin to fund preferred dividends, retiring its long-held "never sell" posture.
News BlackRock Adds Ethena’s USDe to Risk Management Platform BlackRock is adding Ethena’s USDe to Aladdin while making BUIDL the main reserve asset for Ethena’s whitelabel stablecoins.
Article Will SOL Keep Outperforming? SOL outperformed everything in crypto today. Here's why Solana's bull case is improving.
Article Fomo Is Leading the Charge for Social Trading's Next Wave Fomo just raised a major funding round to take its social trading vision to the next level. Opportunities and challenges await.
News Spark Unveils Stablecoin FX Layer on Uniswap v4 Spark announced DualPool, a new hook made in collaboration with Uniswap that keeps idle LP capital earning yield.
News Sophon Is Shuttering Its L2 and Doubling Down on Apps Sophon is shutting down its L2 and pivoting to building apps on Base.
News Base Hit a Brief Chain Stall Prior to Beryl Upgrade Base just faced a consensus issue that caused an invalid block to be sequenced.
Article Is Strategy's Bitcoin Machine Breaking Down? Strategy's structure runs on Bitcoin, MSTR common stock, and STRC preferred, and right now all three are weakening at once.
News Fairshake's $5.5M Powers Boafo to Maryland Primary Win Fairshake spent $5.5M backing Maryland Democrat Adrian Boafo's primary win, marking another win for the industry's top PAC.
News Kalshi Sues Illinois Over Prediction Market Law Kalshi is suing Illinois over its new prediction market licensing law, arguing federal CFTC jurisdiction preempts the state's licensing law.
News Kraken's Ink Moves to Optimism's Fully Managed Stack Ink is upgrading to OP Enterprise Fully Managed, letting Optimism run its infrastructure while the Ink Foundation focuses on ecosystem growth.
News DeFi Education Fund Launches Security Coalition OPSeC The DeFi Education Fund, SEAL, and Asymmetric Research launched OPSeC to strengthen crypto cybersecurity and educate lawmakers on the issue.
News Allium Raises $40M as Crypto Data Sector Consolidates Allium raised $40M led by Amplify Partners, betting that institutional demand and agentic payments make clean onchain data a critical resource.
Article The Ethereum Foundation Reveals New Structure The Ethereum Foundation just announced its biggest organizational overhaul in years.
News Zuckerberg Directs Meta to Build a Prediction Markets App Meta is building a prediction markets app called Arena to rival Polymarket and Kalshi, likely starting with a points system rather than real-money betting.
Article Ethlabs Is the Latest Group Fighting for Ethereum's Future Former Ethereum Foundation researchers have launched Ethlabs, an independent org set on making Ethereum the world's settlement layer.
Article Why CME Is Really Suing the CFTC Over Perps CME wants Kalshi's Bitcoin perp reclassified as a swap, not banned. That distinction reveals what's actually at stake in the CFTC lawsuit.
Article How Re Is Turning Reinsurance Into a Stablecoin Yield Source Onchain capital is entering one of finance's oldest and most opaque markets: reinsurance.
News Kraken App Adds Support for Onchain Trading Kraken is bringing onchain token trading in-app for users across dozens of countries.
