Trump's crypto project just turned its stablecoin into the only way to trade tokenized gold and oil on a derivatives platform. World Liberty Financial (WLFI) partnered with Aster DEX to make USD1 the exclusive settlement asset for perpetual futures on real-world commodities
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OpenAI just told investors it won't turn a profit until 2030, and the numbers explain why the entire AI infrastructure stack is about to get a multi-hundred-billion-dollar stress test.
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Circle just built the first blockchain that assumes quantum computers will break everything you own, and they're right to. Circle's Arc blockchain will launch with post-quantum cryptography built in from day one, letting users create wallets resistant to future quantum attacks
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Circle is building quantum resistance into its Arc blockchain from launch, treating quantum threats like a when-problem, not an if-problem. Circle's Arc blockchain will support quantum-resistant wallets from day one, letting users opt into post-quantum cryptography at launch
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Circle had the power to freeze $285 million in stolen USDC after the Drift hack and chose not to, and now the crypto community wants to know why centralized control only works when it's convenient.
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Circle can freeze your USDC, but apparently they're in no rush when the money's actually stolen. ZachXBT accused Circle of slow response times freezing USDC across more than $420 million in illicit funds, citing over a dozen cases including the recent $280 million Drift Protocol exploit
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Tether wants a half-trillion-dollar valuation and investors are walking away. Tether is giving investors two weeks to commit to a $500 billion valuation, a number they've been struggling to sell since late 2025.
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Circle, the company that prints $60 billion in USDC stablecoins, is coming for Bitcoin's wrapped token market. Circle announced cirBTC, a wrapped bitcoin token that will bring BTC onto EVM chains with Circle's institutional-grade custody and compliance infrastructure.
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Paul Grewal just told banking lobbyists to stop pretending stablecoin yields will kill their business model. Coinbase's Chief Legal Officer says lawmakers are "very close" to a deal on stablecoin yield provisions in the Clarity Act, the legislative framework for U.S. stablecoin regulation
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The Treasury just opened comment on a rulebook that could fragment the $300 billion stablecoin market across 50 states, or finally give it the regulatory clarity it's been begging for.
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Charles Schwab and Citadel's crypto exchange just asked to become a bank, joining six other firms in a quiet regulatory land grab that rewrites who controls digital asset infrastructure.
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Anthropic is betting its next billion-dollar product won't be for developers—it'll be for everyone else. Anthropic expects Cowork, its general-purpose AI agent, to reach a wider market than Claude Code, the coding tool that made the company an AI powerhouse
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Tether's executive chairman just joined a crypto super PAC while Congress fights over whether stablecoin issuers should share yield with holders. A crypto super PAC appointed Tether's executive chairman as debate over stablecoin rewards threatens to derail the Clarity Act
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CoinShares just became the latest crypto firm to take the SPAC route to Nasdaq, and the parade of companies choosing U.S. listings over Europe tells you everything about where regulatory clarity actually lives.
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CoinShares just became the latest crypto firm to choose public markets over private control, valuing itself at $1.2 billion through a SPAC deal that says more about where institutional crypto is going than the deal itself.
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A crypto payments company just hit $45 billion in annual volume and nobody's heard of them yet. OpenFX raised $94 million at a $500M valuation while processing $45B annually using stablecoins for cross-border FX settlement
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David Sacks just traded his government badge for something more valuable: freedom to invest while still writing policy.
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Strategy just broke its thirteen-week bitcoin buying streak, and silence is its own kind of signal. Strategy skipped its weekly bitcoin purchase announcement for the first time since late December, ending a consistent accumulation pattern
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The stablecoin yield compromise nobody asked for just landed, and both sides are already sharpening knives. Senators Alsobrooks and Tillis floated an agreement-in-principle on stablecoin yield, attempting to bridge crypto and traditional banking interests
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The CLARITY Act's developer protections might be the most important part of the bill, but everyone's too busy arguing about stablecoin yield to notice. Senator Lummis claims the CLARITY Act includes the "strongest" developer protections for crypto builders in U.S. legislative history
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