The lines between crypto markets and TradFi are blurring fast, and now there's an app that treats them all like they're always open. Liquid raised $18 million in a round co-led by Left Lane Capital and Neo, with backing from Paradigm, to expand its 24/7 trading platform
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When a $4 trillion custodian starts building tokenization infrastructure in Europe's fund capital, the institutional on-ramp just got real. State Street plans to launch tokenized fund servicing from Luxembourg by end of 2026, covering issuance, custody, and administration
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The real fight isn't about $134 billion in damages—it's about whether Silicon Valley's most powerful people can keep their secrets when two billionaires decide to air everything.
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The best knowledge in your company isn't in the wiki—it's trapped in the 47 meetings you attended this month that nobody else can search.
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Tokenized securities just got the one thing that makes them actual securities instead of casino chips with a stock ticker attached.
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The dollar's stablecoin monopoly just got its first serious national challenge from a country that knows how to build hard things under pressure. Israel approved its first shekel-backed stablecoin after a two-year regulatory review, marking a rare non-dollar stablecoin with state backing
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The Pentagon just bought Google's moral compromise at bulk rates. Google signed a classified deal giving the Department of Defense access to its AI models for "any lawful government purpose", joining OpenAI and xAI in military AI contracts
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Tokenized stocks just got the one thing that separates toys from securities: actual shareholder rights. Ondo Finance added proxy voting rights for holders of its tokenized equities, covering $700 million in assets across 250+ stocks and ETFs.
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Wall Street's largest asset manager just found a $150 billion idle cash problem worth solving. BlackRock is deploying its $2.5 billion tokenized money market fund on crypto exchange OKX, with Standard Chartered holding the underlying assets
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Jack Dorsey's company now holds more bitcoin than most nation-states hold in gold reserves, and the market shrugged. Block Inc. disclosed 28,355 BTC in total holdings as of March 2026, worth approximately $2.2 billion at current prices, including customer assets.
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One company now controls more Ether than most countries hold in foreign reserves, and they're not slowing down. Bitmine has accumulated 5.08 million ETH worth $13.3 billion, reaching 84% of their stated goal to own 5% of Ethereum's total supply
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The B2B payments market is 1,000 times bigger than consumer crypto has ever touched, and it just got its first real Bitcoin-native stablecoin. Paystand launched USDb, a 1:1 USD-backed stablecoin built on Bitcoin's Liquid and Rootstock layers, targeting the $100 trillion B2B payments market
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The first multi-asset crypto ETF on NASDAQ just made "pick one blockchain" obsolete for institutional investors. GSR's Crypto Core3 ETF launched on NASDAQ bundling Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana in a single tradable security.
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The U.S. government is teasing a Bitcoin buy while the market yawns, which tells you everything about how far we've come since 2021.
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Wall Street just built a vault for crypto's stability problem, and the irony is perfect: the firms that spent years calling stablecoins sketchy now want to custody their reserves.
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When one buyer accounts for enough volume to move a $1.5 trillion market, you're not watching price discovery—you're watching conviction at scale. Michael Saylor's Strategy purchased $7.7 billion in Bitcoin across March and April as BTC climbed back toward $80K
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DeFi just invented the bailout fund, and somehow made it work without a central bank or taxpayer money. Aave-led "DeFi United" effort raised $300 million to cover bad debt from the April 18 Kelp DAO exploit, with Mantle and Aave DAO contributing $127 million combined
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The guy who built a machine learning empire just bet $50 million that the humanities will outlast the engineers. Reed Hastings donated $50 million to Bowdoin College to fund a program integrating AI and the humanities, signaling a major shift in how tech founders think about future skills.
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Your bitcoin just became a checkbook with a $1 million limit and no taxable event. Aven is launching a bitcoin-backed Visa card that lets users borrow up to $1 million against their BTC holdings at 7.99% APR with fixed-rate, fixed-term loans up to 10 years.
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When everyone's reading the same chart wrong, the smart money is already positioned for what's next. Bitcoin futures funding rates have turned negative even as price climbs toward $80K, but research firm 10x Research says this reflects institutional hedging strategies, not bearish sentiment.
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