Standard Chartered expands further into crypto with stake in GSR at $1 billion valuation
SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s venture capital division takes a $150 million stake in crypto trading firm GSR at a valuation of more than $1 billion, according to Bloomberg....
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Andreessen Horowitz raises $2.2 billion in a new fund, saying crypto fundamentals are at an ‘all-time high’
The new fund arrives as firms like Haun Ventures raise $1 billion and VC firms adapt to an AI-driven shift in capital....
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Bitcoin Taps $81,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Rise Another 2%
Bitcoin trades around $81,000 on Tuesday as Bitcoin ETFs saw $532.2 million in net inflows on Monday, while Ethereum ETFs reported $61.3 million in net inflows. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $81,024 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,380 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $84.77 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.40 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)...
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Cardano Scaling Criticism Grows As Hoskinson Defends Leios Plan
Charles Hoskinson pushed back against criticism that Cardano prioritized governance over scaling, arguing that the network’s current roadmap reflects years of research rather than a delayed pivot. The dispute comes as Input Output’s latest treasury proposals put Leios, Peras, layer-2 infrastructure and developer tooling back at the center of...
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Top Ethereum Holder Makes Bold Move Says ETH Is Close to Generational Run, Here’s When
Bitmine Immersion Technologies, the world’s largest known Ethereum treasury company, acquired an additional 101,745 ETH last week for over $240 million, pushing total holdings to 5.18 million tokens — as Chairman Thomas “Tom” Lee declared that a new crypto cycle has quietly begun. The latest purchase, which included 10,000...
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Trump challenges War Powers Act as Iran conflict escalates
Trump’s challenge to the War Powers Act risks escalating US-Iran tensions, potentially destabilizing global markets and geopolitical stability. The post Trump challenges War Powers Act as Iran conflict escalates appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Nobitex linked to sanctions evasion amid US-Iran tensions
Increased scrutiny on Nobitex may hinder US-Iran diplomatic progress, complicating nuclear deal prospects amid ongoing regional tensions. The post Nobitex linked to sanctions evasion amid US-Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Pete Hegseth scrutinized over war powers in Iran hearing
The scrutiny over war powers may lead to increased emphasis on diplomatic solutions and legislative oversight in U.S. military actions. The post Pete Hegseth scrutinized over war powers in Iran hearing appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Coinbase cuts 14% of staff as AI reshapes how crypto companies operate
Brian Armstrong, the CEO at Coinbase, announced a workforce reduction of roughly 660 from its current 4,700....
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UAE Innovation City launches blockchain IDs for companies
The United Arab Emirates Innovation City has rolled out a blockchain-based system that assigns every registered company a sovereign, verifiable digital identity on-chain. According to an official announcement from Innovation City, businesses incorporated in the Ras Al Khaimah free zone…...
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