Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
OpenAI is in early talks for a massive pre-IPO funding round that would value the company near $1.4 trillion, following strong revenue growth and a decision to postpone its public listing beyond 2026
Self-custodial wallet returns on Aztec Network with stablecoin payments, readable tags and early transaction limits of $2,500
Eligible travelers can now pay with USDT and other digital assets at millions of PayPay locations starting September 30, with merchants settling in yen via the HIVEX network
South Korean brokerage KakaoPay Securities has partnered with Dinari and Ondo Finance to explore tokenizing Korean-listed equities, potentially opening direct blockchain access to global investors
Prediction market platform Kalshi is in advanced talks to secure roughly $1 billion in new funding at a valuation near $40 billion, according to reports
Robinhood Markets unveiled AI-powered trading agents and perpetual futures with up to 10x leverage on Bitcoin and Ether during its HOOD Summit, alongside plans for weekend equity trading. The moves aim to serve active retail investors with tools once reserved for institutions
Coinbase infrastructure will power a $2 flat-fee transfers app for U.S.-El Salvador remittances, but the country’s official Bitcoin Office says no state involvement in the Modveon project
Goldman Sachs is making its $100 billion FTIXX Treasury Instruments Fund available through Lynq, a private Avalanche Layer 1 network used by more than 30 institutional digital-asset firms, according to multiple reports released on September 29, 2026
Cboe Global Markets has secured an exclusive licensing agreement with S&P Dow Jones Indices that extends rights to trade S&P 500 index options through 2051. The move also opens the door to exploring blockchain-based tokenized options as the index gains 24/7 onchain exposure
Four crypto firms have appeared on the European register as Greece marks its first entry under the bloc’s markets in crypto-assets framework
