Plasma, a Peter Thiel-backed crypto platform looking to build a Bitcoin-based network for stablecoins, has announced it raised $20 million in its Series A round. Venture capital firm Framework Ventures led the stablecoin startup’s latest funding round, Plasma said on…...

Former Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao stressed that he wasn’t launching a meme coin as users demanded a contracted address. ...

BingX Labs, the innovation arm of crypto exchange BingX, has invested $10 million in StakeStone to support the development of omnichain liquidity staking and StakingFi applications. The partnership aims to improve liquidity infrastructure, optimize capital efficiency, and expand cross-chain asset…...

JPMorgan analysts believe that Tether will have to sell some of its assets in order to comply with US stablecoin regulations.  In fact, the analysts suggested that Tether sell Bitcoin, precious metals, corporate paper, and secured loans. Tether being the largest stablecoin company could find itself in trouble over...

Cryptocurrency futures and derivatives exchange BloFin is known for hosting some of the best crypto trading competitions to grow and engage its community. Just recently, the platform rolled out another major trading contest called Ace of Trades. The new BloFin trading competition features one of the largest prize funds...

Coinbase is reportedly planning its re-entry into India, after exiting the country in September 2023 due to regulatory and compliance issues.  According to a TechCrunch report dated 12 February 2025, “The American crypto exchange is engaging with various Indian authorities, including the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU).” “Coinbase is excited...

The Japanese gaming developer, Gumi, announced on 10 February 2025, its intention of investing more than $6.5 million in Bitcoins (BTC) as a part of its corporate strategy. In terms of Japanese Yen, this is equivalent to an investment of 1 billion. This news comes in as Bitcoin remains...

Investors have flocked to crypto mining stocks—think Marathon Patent Group, Riot Blockchain, and SOS Ltd.—as a way into the booming cryptocurrency market. But is mining the better play, or does direct investment win out? Here’s the breakdown. When Bitcoin started, anyone could mine with an average laptop. But as the...

Inflation in the US climbed more than anticipated, which rattled the crypto market. Bitcoin initially dropped to $94,000 but staged an unexpected recovery by rebounding to $98,000 before settling at $96,000. As discussions around “CPI” reached their highest level in 15 months, data suggest that this could very well...

MetaDAO’s push to revolutionize governance via markets-based decision-making is getting a boost from the creator of its creed: Robin Hanson. The crypto group on Thursday hired Hanson – a George Mason University economics professor who created the notion of futarchy a quarter century ago – as a paid advisor....