Kalshi Raises $1.12B in Private Equity Offering
The raise extends a run that has Kalshi's valuation potentially doubling to $40 billion from its May mark, with around $380M still available under the same SEC notice.
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The raise extends a run that has Kalshi's valuation potentially doubling to $40 billion from its May mark, with around $380M still available under the same SEC notice.
CryptoQuant's Bull Score jumped from 30 to 80 in a single week, the strongest reading since October 2025, while short-term holders booked a record $614M in realized profits in one day.
Bitcoin's security-budget debate usually tracks aggregate fee revenue. A July 2026 NBER working paper argues the per-block fee gap, not the monthly total, is where fee-sniping incentives actually…
The deeper case is the debasement trade: expanding deficits and a weaker dollar support a scarce-asset thesis, while institutional flows test whether the move has outgrown its short-squeeze origins.
The $16B-to-$590B perpetual futures surge hides the actual structural question for allocators: whether the token in a wallet is a share or a synthetic claim layered on top of one.
The CLARITY Act is not the only route in play: SEC and CFTC leadership are signaling that agency action could shape crypto oversight while its Senate path remains unresolved.
The report's value is its market-structure lens, separating squeeze participation and overhead inventory from the emotion surrounding a sharp move.
Kalshi's lead puts it at the center of prediction markets' expansion beyond sports, while the August surge gives event contracts a stronger adoption signal.
The dollar match is the headline, but the more durable signal is what's now backing it: four years of preferred-dividend coverage and a $1.59B flexible cash pool to retire converts, push STRC to par,…
Gnosis entered CoinMarketCap’s top 100 at rank 99 as of 15:00 UTC on 26 Aug 2026, while Midnight exited from rank 100…
With short-cover fuel exhausted, ETF demand now carries the burden of confirming whether BTC's breakout above $80,000 has a spot-market foundation or runs on the same leverage it just unwound.
The 2029 horizon makes the call a long-term positioning benchmark, not a near-term trading signal, for investors assessing Bitcoin's institutional role.
Galaxy's institutional balance sheet is the differentiator: no collateral rehypothecation, an 8.99% APR, and staked SOL acceptance land on the gaps Ledn, Coinbase, and Nexo have left open.
Call-heavy positioning points to a bullish bias, while clustered strikes make Friday's response a test of gamma hedging rather than a simple directional bet.
The 1.19% real gain is a narrow reversal after two straight weeks of negative per-share yield, but $5.74M in new annualized preferred dividends keeps widening the senior claim stack.
The partnership puts consumer hardware into the AI assistant race, making latency and data control more important alongside cloud scale.
Tokens stay onchain and self-custody survives, but the interface layer just proved it can yank a network out of a 15M-user wallet with a one-month notice and no disclosed reason.
Nine of the 40 IDs first shipped as benign sports-score tools, the kind of identity swap that turns a trusted extension into a wallet drainer after the user already approved it.
A $2B-AUM crypto investor rolled up a long-short book that has beaten an equal-weight BTC, ETH and SOL basket by 86 points YTD and is now pitching LPs on $150M more. M&A in crypto funds is back.
Profit-taking has not broken the broader setup: eight of CryptoQuant’s 10 indicators are bullish, while spot and futures demand expand together.