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The crypto exchange that confidentially filed for its IPO nine months ago just told Wall Street to check back in another nine months, minimum. Payward, Kraken's parent company, is delaying its U.S. IPO to at least Q2 2027, despite confidentially filing last November
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Washington wants to defend the dollar with the same tech it spent years trying to regulate into submission. Circle President Heath Tarbert testified before Congress advocating stablecoin regulation as a tool to maintain US dollar dominance in digital finance
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The pickaxe sellers are now worth more than most of the gold miners. AfterQuery hit a $3.2B valuation in less than five months, making it Y Combinator's fastest path to unicorn status ever
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The company that broke half the world's computers with a bad update just got keys to OpenAI's most advanced cybersecurity model. CrowdStrike joined OpenAI's Daybreak Cyber Partner Program, gaining access to GPT-5.4-Cyber alongside a new Nvidia partnership for frontier AI models
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The institutions that spent a decade calling crypto a scam just committed to shipping their own dollar token in 18 months.
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The hardest problem in crypto just got a lot easier to solve on the device in your pocket. World open-sourced ProveKit, a zero-knowledge toolkit that's been running in World ID since April, now available for any developer to use
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The smartest money in crypto just realized they're all buying the same thing, and now they're calling it strategy. Crypto VCs shifted 57% of Q2 capital to later-stage deals, calling it disciplined investing after the 2022 crash
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The inventor of proof-of-work is doubling down on corporate Bitcoin hoarding, and he's using a French company most people have never heard of to do it. Adam Back invested €7.6M ($8.8M) into Capital B, a French bitcoin treasury firm, through a private placement to fund more BTC purchases
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While everyone fixates on which model scores highest on benchmarks, Anthropic just shipped the infrastructure for Claude to run your Mac while you're in a meeting.
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A publicly traded Japanese company just told the market that diversification is a tax on conviction. Remixpoint sold its entire altcoin portfolio on September 1, dumping ETH, SOL, XRP, and DOGE in a single session for $5.5 million and booking a $736,000 net gain
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Coinbase just turned its own stock into a DEX product and watched traders pump $228M through it — proof that the line between TradFi equity and DeFi liquidity is blurring faster than regulators can define it.
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The company that promises "no freeze without legal process" just got sued for allegedly doing exactly that—three months early. Two Thai businessmen claim Tether froze $42.4 million in USDT from their wallets more than three months before U.S. authorities obtained a seizure warrant
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The digital currency that was supposed to trade like tech stocks is now moving like the oldest store of value in human history, and the Fed just reminded everyone why that might be a problem.
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The index now covers the instruments that are supposed to bring crypto to Wall Street, except they're already bringing Wall Street to the chain.
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The same rails moving money to abuela in Guatemala are now being repurposed to compete with Chase and Goldman. Félix (also called Felix Pago) closed a $200M Series B led by a16z to expand beyond WhatsApp-based remittances into lending and savings products
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When the economics of running GPUs flips faster than your mining rigs can cool down, you pivot or you die.
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Blockstream's Adam Back just wrote a check for nearly $9 million to fund someone else's Bitcoin buying spree. Capital B raised $8.8-$9M through a share issuance on Euronext Growth Paris, with backing from Blockstream CEO Adam Back
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The company that built Claude by saying "we're the responsible ones" might be about to learn what public market investors think responsible actually costs.
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The biggest names in crypto just told the SEC how to approve products faster without writing new rules.
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The largest crypto ETF in the world just whipsawed from $217 million in inflows to $236 million in outflows in 24 hours, and nobody's talking about what that says about institutional conviction.
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