Social networks used to be where you argued about money — now they're where you make it. X launched Cashtags with trading access through Coinbase, Kraken, and Interactive Brokers, letting users trade crypto and stocks directly from their timeline with one tap
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The people who helped build AI safety infrastructure are now selling it like insurance policies — and VCs just wrote a $40M check to bet they're right.
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The pipes matter more than the water flowing through them—and someone just raised $20 million to prove it. Fin.com exits stealth with $20M seed funding from Expa and Coinbase Ventures to build global stablecoin settlement infrastructure
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Your Apple shares just became collateral for a DeFi loan, and the exchange taking custody didn't even ask your permission. Kraken launched xStocks Vaults, a product that borrows against tokenized equities to generate yield, targeting up to 2% APY
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When the people who rate sovereign debt start writing checks to crypto infrastructure, the plumbing just became permanent. S&P Global led a strategic extension of Kaiko's Series B to $110 million, joined by BNP Paribas, Nasdaq Ventures, RBC, Coinbase Ventures, and DRW Venture Capital
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Two states just decided the best way to stop crypto scams is to ban the ATMs—which means they're criminalizing the hardware instead of the criminals.
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The U.S. is about to do something it hasn't managed in crypto's entire 15-year run — write rules that actually make sense. The Senate will vote on the CLARITY Act September 15, 2026, with Coinbase CEO reporting the bill nearing the 60-vote threshold needed to pass
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Binance still owns the casino, but the house advantage is slipping while everyone else fights over the scraps. Spot trading volume jumped 19% to $510.4 billion in August, the biggest monthly gain of 2026, reversing July's 32-month low
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The neural network is 200,000 neurons, trades Bitcoin autonomously, and happens to be the entire connectome of a fruit fly. A Coinbase engineer connected a simulated fruit fly brain to a live Bitcoin trading account, where it's making real trades based on neural firing patterns
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Wall Street wants in, Brussels wants guardrails, and nobody's asking if the rails can hold both trains. Coinbase sees traditional finance pivoting hard toward crypto integration, with institutional adoption as the accelerant for Ethereum's next phase
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The smallest banks in America just got instant settlement rails that their biggest competitors can't match. Coinbase partnered with Moov to embed stablecoin payment infrastructure into over 1,000 community banks and credit unions using Coinbase's Payments API and custodial wallets
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Traditional markets close at 4pm. These don't. Base hit $100M in daily DEX volume for tokenized stocks, with Coinbase's SpaceX token (SPCXc) alone doing $6.6M OKX launched pre-IPO markets for OpenAI and Anthropic with up to 10x leverage, alongside 100 tokenized stocks and ETFs for European traders
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The brokerage that made retail traders dangerous just built a chain that's eating legacy DeFi's lunch. Robinhood Chain's DEX volume crossed $100B as activity accelerates, with daily fees hitting a record $6M driven by the PONS token surge
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The remittance giants who built their empires on 8% transfer fees are now racing to give people stablecoin debit cards, which is either smart adaptation or a slow-motion admission that their old business model is cooked.
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A year into a downturn that's erased 39% from Bitcoin's peak, the CEO of America's largest crypto exchange is calling the bottom and doubling down on a target that requires a 420% rally.
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A quarter of Bitcoin Depot's empire just sold for less than the price of a suburban house — and that's the bullish read. Bitcoin Bancorp bought 2,500 defunct Bitcoin ATMs from bankrupt Bitcoin Depot for $620,000 — roughly $248 per machine in a fire sale
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When the largest U.S. crypto exchange quietly admits its social wallet experiment didn't work, that's not a footnote—it's a map of where Web3 actually lives.
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The remittance business just found a way to skip the banking system entirely. MoneyGram launched a stablecoin-backed Visa card developed with Rain, starting in Colombia The card lets customers hold dollars and spend from a stablecoin balance, turning digital assets into everyday payment rails
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The Senate vote is September 15, prediction markets have over $2 million betting against passage, and Coinbase's CEO just said it doesn't matter either way.
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When the company that built Ethereum's scaffolding decides to tear itself in half, someone's getting ready to sell something.
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