OpenTrade raises $17M to push stablecoin yield into fintechs and DeFi
OpenTrade raised $17 million in a strategic funding round to expand its stablecoin yield infrastructure as demand grows for products...
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Coinbase backs Kemet to expand institutional access to derivatives markets
Coinbase has partnered with Kemet to expand institutional access to its trading venues, adding Coinbase Exchange, Coinbase Derivatives Exchange, Coinbase...
OCC Stablecoin Yield Ban Could Hit Distribution Partners, Consensys Says
Key Takeaways: Stablecoins face disruption as OCC rules may expand yield limits to third-party partners. Consensys argues proposal misclassifies DeFi...
Blockstream Launches Jade Core to Simplify Bitcoin Self-Custody Without Sacrificing Security
Blockstream has introduced Jade Core, a new hardware wallet designed to expand access to Bitcoin self-custody through a simplified user...
Alphabet’s $175B-$185B AI capex plan doubles prior levels amid antitrust scrutiny
Alphabet’s capex for FY 2026 is projected at $175–$185 billion, doubling prior levels to expand AI infrastructure, while the company...
Metaplanet Issues $50M in Zero-Interest Bonds to Buy More Bitcoin
Metaplanet said it will issue ¥8 billion ($50 million) in zero-interest bonds to expand its Bitcoin holdings, according to a...
SoFi Adds XRP Deposits: Ripple Says Broader Access Brings More Participation and Utility
Key Takeaways: Supported Crypto Deposits Expand Across Multiple Blockchain Networks SoFi’s website outlines the scope of its transfer capabilities. The...
Japan Moves to Expand Crypto Compliance Regime as Tax Surveillance Enters Cross-Border Era
Japan officials expand cryptoMetaplanet Buys 5,075 Bitcoin in Q1 2026, Total Holdings Hit 40,177 BTCJapan is implementing the OECD’s Crypto-Asset...
Charles Schwab Teases Direct Bitcoin Trading With New ‘Schwab Crypto’ Account
Financial services giant Charles Schwab is preparing to expand deeper into digital assets, announcing plans for a forthcoming product that...
Labor Department Proposal Could Open 401(k)s to Bitcoin and Alternative Assets
The U.S. Department of Labor has unveiled a sweeping proposed rule that could significantly expand the range of investment options...
Why Crypto-Backed Mortgages Matter for Expanding Access to Homeownership
Housing Affordability Pressures Drive CryptoThey may expand buyer pools by unlocking liquidityVolatilityThey aim to extend cryptoYes, it introduces alternative wealth...
Aster Code Goes Live: Build Perp DEX, Earn Fees, 100x Leverage Inside Wallets Now
Key Takeaways:Aster Code Opens Trading InfrastructureWallet Integrations Expand AccessUnified Trading Across PlatformsAI Integration Becomes Core LayerAI Agents Enter Live TradingSuch...
Saylor’s Strategy (MSTR) Arms Itself With $44.1 Billion ATM Capacity to Fuel Bitcoin Treasury Expansion
Strategy has moved to sharply expand its capacity to raise capital through at‑the‑market equity and preferred offerings, adding new Wall...
NYSE Arca Scraps 25K Cap on Bitcoin & Ether ETF Options, Unlocks FLEX Trading Power
Key Takeaways:NYSE Arca Removes Key Limits on Crypto ETF OptionsFLEX Options Expand Trading FlexibilityWhat FLEX Options EnableSEC Fast-Tracks Approval and...
CFTC No-Action Relief Unlocks Crypto Wallet Access to Regulated Derivatives Markets
CFTC clears a path for crypto wallet software to expand into derivatives access without broker registration, signaling a major regulatory...
