Kraken’s parent Payward is betting billions on becoming financial infrastructure, not just a crypto exchange
Kraken parent Payward is unifying trading, payments, asset management and institutional services on common rails, coCEO Arjun Sethi said. Source：CoinDesk
Binance deal gives Circle a boost in stablecoin race with Tether, analysts say
The fiveyear deal could strengthen USDC’s reach in emerging markets, though Tether’s liquidity advantage remains hard to dislodge, analysts told CoinDesk.…
Tether says it had ‘limited’ exposure to bank linked to $84M US seizure
US prosecutors alleged that a payments business illegally transferred hundreds of millions of dollars at the direction of EQIBank, where Tether holds some…
Bitget clarifies $388M in assets affected by security breach
The Bitget breach announced on Thursday affected about $35 million more than previously reported, based on an analysis of assets on Zcash and TRON.…
Choosing these AI-exposed college majors could dent your job prospects — and lower your pay
At a time when many college students say they are rethinking their academic focus because of AI, new findings supply hard data on the potential costs of these…
Circle and Tether step in to freeze hacker wallet after massive Bitget crypto heist
The stablecoin issuer blacklisted a wallet holding about $318,000 in USDT and USDC. Most of the stolen funds sit in ether, which can't be frozen.…
Tether confirms minimal EQIBank exposure following $89M US asset seizure
While Tether's stated ceiling places its maximum exposure under $64 million, the incident underscores lingering counterparty risks in fiat gateway networks.…
From $6 eggs to $50,000 cars, these charts show how inflation has defined the past 5 years
Rising prices have been crushing consumer confidence and biting at Americans’ wallets for more than five years now. Source：MarketWatch
Researchers propose Zcash-style private Bitcoin transfers without a soft fork
Shielded Bitcoin would use zeroknowledge proofs and encrypted notes to hide transaction details without changing Bitcoin consensus, but researchers have raised…
Bitcoin just topped a key long-term moving average. Here's what it might mean
Bitcoin’s return above its oneyear average excited chart watchers. AltcoinPro Research says the more important signal is whether it can stay above its 200day…
Crypto casino Duelbits goes offline after $7 million hot wallet hack
Attackers drained Duelbits' hot wallets across four blockchains; about $6 million in stolen funds now sits in a single Ethereum address. Source：CoinDesk
Crypto investment firm RockawayX is betting $150 million on yield becoming next big use case
The $2 billion digitalasset investment firm rolls out an initiative to back, build and provide liquidity to projects bringing realworld yields into DeFi.…