Trump renews push to audit Fort Knox gold reserves
The audit pitch echoes a long-running populist demand for hard verification of US gold holdings, but the Treasury has held that position since the 1970s and no policy change flows from a visit.
Country and city adoption — BTC as legal tender, sovereign Bitcoin reserves, and big-corp first-time crypto moves.
The audit pitch echoes a long-running populist demand for hard verification of US gold holdings, but the Treasury has held that position since the 1970s and no policy change flows from a visit.
Traders see Iran tensions keeping inflation sticky and the Fed on hold, but a tightly coiled options book near the $82K strike and a packed Washington calendar could force the squeeze either way.
Tether has minted an additional $1 billion in USDT on the Tron network, pushing the chain's total USDT supply to $89.37…
Corpay becomes the latest payments incumbent to bolt stablecoin rails onto its platform — joining Stripe, Worldpay and Mastercard (which is buying BVNK for $1.8B) in betting that 24/7 settlement…
If mainnet lands next quarter as Yakovenko flagged at Consensus Miami, finality drops from seconds to near real-time — the biggest architectural shift in Solana's history and the first test of the…
The facility triples prime-brokerage margin capacity at a moment when State Street and Standard Chartered are also building digital-asset prime books — institutional crypto is no longer a one-vendor…
White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett has declared that Iran's economy is on the verge of collapse, a stark…
Neuberger Berman's $567B AUM backing a crypto-native margin desk marks another TradFi heavyweight treating digital assets as a permanent book, not a pilot.
The hard fork inherits Ethereum's security after the record $625M bridge exploit, but the real story is supply: 90M RON of staking rewards get rerouted to the treasury as issuance collapses from over…
A Fortune 500 corporate-payments incumbent is folding stablecoin rails into treasury and customer settlement — the legitimizing signal stablecoin infra has chased since 2023, and a wedge for BVNK…
The investor lineup — a16z crypto, BlackRock, Apollo, ICE — matters more than the FDV: Arc is positioning itself as the institutional settlement rail behind USDC, not a retail L1.
The Palais du Louvre returns for a sold-out June edition with a journalist-led agenda, capped attendance, and a no-pay-to-speak policy aimed at keeping the room institutional.
The Q1 numbers are the headline, but the Arc presale roster — a16z, BlackRock, Apollo, ICE — tells the deeper story: institutional rails for stablecoin and AI-agent settlement now have a named buyer…
Wall Street heavyweights BlackRock, Apollo and ICE are buying into Circle's own L1 — a $3B implied valuation on a network still in testing suggests stablecoin issuers are now competing for the full…
Co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko confirmed the upgrade activates on mainnet next quarter — a structural change to the validator stack that could reopen the case for $SOL above $150.
Tether is funding an edge-AI platform with operating cash from USDT reserves — MedPsy's claims beat larger medical models, but independent replication will decide whether the 'intelligence reserve'…
First VASP cleared to settle Dubai government fees in dirhams or dirham-backed stablecoins — and the license slots straight into the emirate's 90% digital-payments target by 2026.
Scrapping the 50% long-held asset CGT discount would tighten the tax on crypto gains and reframe the carry trade Australian investors have used since 1999.
PAXG and XAUT cleared $90.7B in a single quarter — a setup that turns tokenized gold from a niche reserve trade into a structural allocation leg on its own.
Ben Zhou's math is the real story — F1 rights are getting more expensive to activate, the audience overlap is no longer paying out, and the same hospitality list is becoming a liability.