Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
The company reported total holdings of about 15,649 bitcoin at the end of September, with the bulk pledged against an options program and convertible notes ahead of a potential cash repayment deadline
Tokenization platform gains direct access to federally issued digital dollars for institutional settlement, eliminating third-party intermediaries
Treasury’s proposed implementation of Section 3 faces calls for explicit exemptions that preserve permissionless blockchain infrastructure and secondary trading
The Solana-based platform adds leveraged crypto contracts up to 40x on Bitcoin, routing trades through Hyperliquid while restricting U.S. and Ontario users
Russian settlement platform A7 will introduce a tool allowing invoice payments in USDT that settle as standard SWIFT transfers in the recipient’s chosen currency
Ripple Prime has begun providing financing for leveraged ETFs through total-return swaps, expanding its services into a market long dominated by Wall Street banks. The expansion builds on the company’s $1.25 billion acquisition of Hidden Road and follows a series of capital raises that have strengthened its institutional brokerage platform
New escrow program enables atomic delivery-versus-payment on Solana, cutting multi-day processes to seconds with input from J.P. Morgan on traditional market practices
Brazilian users must complete a questionnaire for international crypto moves or face blocked withdrawals and pending deposits under new Central Bank rules
Stablecoin issuer Circle and the Hyperliquid Policy Center submitted responses calling for targeted changes to reserve requirements and on-chain perpetual futures classification in the European Commission’s MiCA review
The Bitcoin miner repaid the full principal and interest on its secured credit facility on Sept. 21, releasing thousands of BTC previously pledged as collateral
