Ground Raises $3.6M to Pipe Onchain Yield Into Fintech Apps
A stealth API layer sits between fintechs and DeFi protocols, letting wallets and asset managers offer yield products without building their own onchain plumbing.
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A stealth API layer sits between fintechs and DeFi protocols, letting wallets and asset managers offer yield products without building their own onchain plumbing.
Hayes frames a future AI-driven crash as the trigger that forces central banks to restart liquidity printing, which he argues would reset Bitcoin's path toward $1M.
Nvidia alone tops crypto's total market cap by more than 2x, underscoring how concentrated equity value still sits in a handful of AI-era names.
The withdrawal lands nine days before MiCA's hard deadline, and the regulators who tracked the bid list the same reasons every other jurisdiction will be reading for: prior legal entanglements and…
The raise pairs a TradFi heavyweight with a crypto-native lead, and lands at the exact moment institutional capital needs clean onchain data to deploy.
The détente ends a shareholder fight tied to CEA's BTC-treasury pivot and gives the company's largest backer a formal seat at the table.
The withdrawal from Greece is a setback, but the bigger deadline is July 1, when MiCA's stablecoin and custody rules take full effect across the bloc.
BTC's 3.2% drop came alongside gold and oil giving back hard-asset gains, with Nasdaq up 0.8% the same session, a rotation that veteran hedge-fund manager Philippe Laffont says shows investors now…
Two CoinDesk reads argue the plumbing of crypto matters more than the asset: forced June selling in BTC peaked near $68K, three days above the eventual $59,081 low.
The drop leaves the largest corporate Bitcoin holder trading under triple digits while still sitting on a multi-billion unrealized gain at its $75,651 average buy price.
The housing bill's four-year CBDC prohibition is collateral damage in a fight over the SAVE America Act, and the delay now threatens the Clarity Act's already tight Senate window.
Kalshi's first billion-dollar open interest print arrived the same week Polymarket's World Cup-driven volume tripled, a signal that event-contract retail demand is now flowing through both regulated…
The raise, led by Kraken's parent, lands as prediction markets are being repriced on the back of Kalshi's $22B valuation and a flood of sports-betting liquidity into the segment.
His argument hinges on roughly $1.5T in AI-related debt matching the rise in M2 since 2022, with the BIS, Apollo, and Gromen converging on the same diagnosis.
The bottom-call is a Grayscale research note, not a chart pattern: BTC's valuation is back below a multi-year average while two macro risks, sticky inflation and policy backsliding, remain unresolved.
The pace of escrow unlocks could leave 32.74 billion XRP locked until the mid-2030s, a timeline critics say slows supply transparency and the case for XRP as hard money.
Stablecoins have outgrown a $300B supply, but only about a tenth of US bank assets sit at community lenders, the structural point the deposit-drain argument keeps dodging in the Clarity Act debate.
A $3,500 target by 2030 puts the bank in the bullish corner of DeFi, but the real driver is a $2.7T thesis that tokenized RWAs and stablecoins rewire credit markets.
The platform argues the July 1 law will irreparably harm its federal-licensed operation, escalating a multi-front fight over who regulates sports-linked event contracts.
Rolling one-year notional flows just turned negative for the first time in 19 months, and ETP holdings are down 8% from peak. The shape, not the size, is what institutional desks will read.