Ripple expands DC office to push digital asset policy!
Ripple is expanding its Washington, D.C. office, signaling a deeper commitment to engaging US policymakers and…
Ripple expands DC office to push digital asset policy!
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Strategic partnerships, integrations, and M&A — exchange and protocol deals, and enterprise blockchain agreements.
CoinTelegraph
US sanctions Nobitex and Iranian crypto exchanges in…
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US sanctions Nobitex and Iranian crypto exchanges in…
The United States has sanctioned Nobitex and several other Iranian cryptocurrency exchanges as part of a coordinated…
TheBlock
Coinbase Ventures buys ENA tokens, launches Ethena partnership
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Coinbase Ventures buys ENA tokens, launches Ethena partnership
The investment is a footnote; the partnership is the real signal — a synthetic-dollar distribution channel into 100M+ Coinbase users starting next week.
WuBlockchain
Ethena taps Anchorage Digital for offchain collateral in…
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Ethena taps Anchorage Digital for offchain collateral in…
Ethena has selected Anchorage Digital as its custody partner for offchain collateral, marking a significant step in the…
Coinbase buys ENA on open market, flags Ethena partnership!
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Coinbase buys ENA on open market, flags Ethena partnership!
Coinbase has taken a direct stake in Ethena through an open market purchase of ENA tokens, simultaneously announcing a…
Franklin Templeton and MoonPay link BENJI to the onchain…
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Franklin Templeton and MoonPay link BENJI to the onchain…
Franklin Templeton and MoonPay have formed a partnership to integrate BENJI — Franklin Templeton's tokenized fund…
Franklin Templeton taps MoonPay for onchain stablecoin-to-fund
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Franklin Templeton taps MoonPay for onchain stablecoin-to-fund
The integration lets institutions move between stablecoins and Franklin's tokenized money market fund without leaving blockchain rails — a step toward Sandy Kaul's 'universal liquidity layer' and the…
CoinDesk
Franklin Templeton BENJI Tokenized Fund Integrates With MoonPay
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Franklin Templeton BENJI Tokenized Fund Integrates With MoonPay
The integration plugs a $1.74T asset manager's first U.S.-registered on-chain money fund into 200+ blockchains via a single institutional API, and positions stablecoin-to-tokenized-fund swaps as the…
Veda opens Kraken DeFi Earn vault stack to Privy's 2,000+…
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Veda opens Kraken DeFi Earn vault stack to Privy's 2,000+…
Veda is extending the vault infrastructure that powers Kraken's DeFi Earn product to the 2,000-plus developer teams…
Polymarket settles Strategy Bitcoin sale bet as "No," users push back
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Polymarket settles Strategy Bitcoin sale bet as "No," users push back
The dollar volume makes the dispute hard to ignore: a $118M prediction-market question closed on a contested reading of its own rules, with Polymarket promising clarification by June 1 or no further…
Ripple launches RLUSD stablecoin in Turkey via three local…
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Ripple launches RLUSD stablecoin in Turkey via three local…
Ripple is expanding its USD-backed stablecoin RLUSD into Turkey through partnerships with local crypto exchanges…
Robinhood enters Canada via WonderFi acquisition!
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Robinhood enters Canada via WonderFi acquisition!
Robinhood has officially closed its acquisition of WonderFi, a leading regulated digital asset platform operator in…
Robinhood closes $180M WonderFi deal, enters Canadian…
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Robinhood closes $180M WonderFi deal, enters Canadian…
Robinhood has completed its $180 million acquisition of WonderFi, marking the US retail brokerage giant's formal entry…
Keyrock Wins $3.25M Bid for Bankrupt BlockFills
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Keyrock Wins $3.25M Bid for Bankrupt BlockFills
BlockFills carried $100M-$500M in liabilities against $50M-$100M in assets when it filed in March; Keyrock is buying the institutional client book and OTC stack for a fraction of that gap.
Binance to Launch US Stock Trading for Non-US Users!
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Binance to Launch US Stock Trading for Non-US Users!
Binance is set to offer US stock trading access to its non-US user base, marking a significant expansion of the…
WatcherGuru
Korean Banks, IT Firms Vie for Crypto Exchange Stakes in Asia's
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Korean Banks, IT Firms Vie for Crypto Exchange Stakes in Asia's
Ten stories, one read across the region: institutional capital is flooding into Korean exchange equity, Hong Kong is closing the mainland-investor loophole, and Trend Research is exiting altcoins at…
JPMorgan Ordered to Pay Ex-Employee $4.25M Over $642.50 Deli Bill
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JPMorgan Ordered to Pay Ex-Employee $4.25M Over $642.50 Deli Bill
The case is small in dollars but lands inside a long-running US labor-law push to make retaliation claims expensive to defend — even when the underlying dispute is trivial.
OpenAI adds JPMorgan and Citi to IPO banking lineup!
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OpenAI adds JPMorgan and Citi to IPO banking lineup!
OpenAI is reportedly in talks to bring JPMorgan and Citigroup onto its IPO banking roster, joining Goldman Sachs and…
Binance Targets 3B Users by 2030, Courts Wall Street
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Binance Targets 3B Users by 2030, Courts Wall Street
The exchange is building through the downturn with a new OMS toolkit, BlackRock and Franklin Templeton money-market integrations, and a 10x user-growth bet that institutional plumbing, not retail…
Wintermute Becomes Two-Sided LP on Prediction Markets
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Wintermute Becomes Two-Sided LP on Prediction Markets
The crypto-native OTC giant brings balance-sheet liquidity to event contracts at the moment the category is doing $20B+ a month — a structural endorsement of prediction markets as institutional…