eToro just paid $70 million to stop being your crypto's babysitter. eToro is acquiring self-custody wallet Zengo for $70 million, marking a major shift from custodial trading platform to Web3 infrastructure player
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The guy who built a horror empire by making hits cheap just spent real money learning AI can't kill Hollywood yet. Jason Blum got "destroyed on Twitter" after Blumhouse partnered with Meta in October 2024 to make AI-generated shorts
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OpenAI's investors are doing the math on a $1.2 trillion IPO bet, and some are wondering if they backed the wrong horse.
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Strategy's bitcoin-buying machine just hit a new gear, and the market is watching to see if corporate treasury strategy just became a competitive sport. Strategy's STRC preferred stock saw record trading volume, with estimates pointing to roughly 7,800 BTC purchased in a single day.
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Crypto.com just bet big on prediction markets, and High Roller's stock doubled on the news. Crypto.com partnered with High Roller to integrate prediction markets into its platform, challenging incumbents like Kalshi
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China just figured out how to turn GPU farms into bonds, and it's about to flood AI infrastructure with capital the West didn't see coming. Chinese data center operators raised over $1 billion through asset-backed securities, creating REIT-style vehicles backed by compute infrastructure
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Anthropic's investors aren't knocking—they're kicking down the door with $800 billion checks the company won't cash. Anthropic has received multiple unsolicited funding offers valuing the AI startup at up to $800 billion, more than double its current $380 billion valuation from February
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Rakuten just handed XRP a distribution channel most crypto projects would kill for: 44 million users who already spend money. Rakuten Wallet is adding XRP for spot trading on April 15, alongside Stellar, Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, and Toncoin
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The next Fed chair might understand Bitcoin better than any central banker in history. Kevin Warsh, Trump's pick to lead the Federal Reserve, disclosed an equity stake in Flashnet, a Bitcoin Lightning Network payments startup
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Amazon just dropped $11.6 billion on satellite infrastructure while everyone was watching SpaceX. Amazon agreed to acquire Globalstar for $11.6 billion at $90 per share in cash or stock, accelerating its direct challenge to Starlink
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The operator of Germany's Frankfurt Stock Exchange just put $200 million into Kraken, and the valuation math tells you everything about where institutional money is actually flowing. Deutsche Börse Group acquired a 1.5% stake in Kraken for $200 million, valuing the exchange at $13.3 billion
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Anthropic is suing the Pentagon and briefing the White House at the same time, which tells you everything about how AI companies are learning to play the power game.
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The Ethereum Foundation just made the most expensive part of building on-chain cheaper, and that changes who gets to ship.
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Sam Altman's robocar bet just got a $170 million vote of confidence, with another $250 million queued up behind it. Glydways Inc., backed by Sam Altman, raised ~$170 million in Series C and is negotiating an additional $250 million round
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An AI agent just signed a lease, got a credit card, and forgot to hire anyone to unlock the door on opening day.
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Paxos just spun out a lab to let anyone mint stablecoins and tokenized bonds, with $12 million and a platform that treats regulated financial rails like Lego blocks.
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Someone threw a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's house, and the security industry is treating it like the starting gun for a new era.
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The first violent attack targeting an AI CEO just turned into attempted murder charges, and the line between philosophical AI safety concern and actual radicalization is now a police matter.
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The guy who built one of the first quantum computing companies just raised $139 million to put quantum chips inside AI data centers, and the timing tells you everything about where compute is headed.
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Germany's largest exchange operator just put $200 million into Kraken, and this isn't a bet on crypto's future—it's a declaration that the future is already here.
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