Ethena moves to end VC unlocks, plans revenue-funded ENA buybacks
Ethena’s strategic buyout and token policy shift could set a precedent for DeFi governance, impacting investor dynamics and market stability. The post Ethena moves to end VC unlocks, plans revenue-funded ENA buybacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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BlackRock buys $2B in Bitcoin and $961M in Ethereum over 8 days
BlackRock’s aggressive crypto acquisitions could tighten supply, potentially driving up prices and influencing broader market dynamics. The post BlackRock buys $2B in Bitcoin and $961M in Ethereum over 8 days appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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SK Telecom creates AI data-center company with $2.2 billion investment from KKR consortium
SK Telecom’s strategic spin-off of its data center operations could significantly enhance its competitive edge in the rapidly growing AI infrastructure market. The post SK Telecom creates AI data-center company with $2.2 billion investment from KKR consortium appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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YZi Labs Backs TermMax to Advance On-Chain Bond Market Infrastructure
[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, August 27th, 2026] TermMax, a fixed-rate lending protocol built by Term Structure Labs, announced on August 26 that it has received a strategic investment from YZi Labs. Terms were not disclosed. TermMax was selected for YZi Labs’ EASY Residency Season 3 and has raised...
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Clearing firm RQD* raises $74 million as Wall Street prepares for tokenized markets
Bain Capital led the investment in the U.S. clearing and custody firm, which plans to expand its digital asset and tokenization infrastructure....
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5 leading crypto payment processing providers for businesses in 2026
Crypto payments are entering mainstream checkout flows as merchants weigh fees, coin support, settlement and regulation in 2026. Cryptocurrency has moved from the edges of online commerce into everyday checkout flows. Online shops, SaaS platforms, gaming studios, and freelance marketplaces…...
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CrowdStrike and Okta shares surge as AI drives cybersecurity spending to new highs
AI-driven cybersecurity growth pressures industry peers to innovate, potentially reshaping competitive dynamics and investment strategies. The post CrowdStrike and Okta shares surge as AI drives cybersecurity spending to new highs appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Meta in talks to spend up to $10B over two years on Anthropic AI
Meta’s potential $10B AI infrastructure deal with Anthropic could redefine its market role, impacting competition and investor confidence. The post Meta in talks to spend up to $10B over two years on Anthropic AI appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Avalanche powers Digital Liquidity Gateway to enhance loan securitization for US community banks
The platform could revolutionize loan securitization for community banks, reducing costs and increasing efficiency through blockchain technology. The post Avalanche powers Digital Liquidity Gateway to enhance loan securitization for US community banks appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Postquant Labs launches the first quantum cross-chain swaps
Postquant Labs announces the upcoming launch of QuipSwap, a bridgeless protocol designed for secure cross-chain asset swaps. Postquant Labs, the developer behind quantum computing protocol quip.network, has announced the imminent public launch of QuipSwap, its Bridgeless Swap Protocol. QuickSwap is…...
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