Conduit, a cross-border payment platform, has raised $36 million in a Series A round to integrate stablecoins with traditional banking, aiming for faster and cheaper global money transfers.
Coinbase has launched CDP Wallets, giving developers full control of self-custodied, programmable wallets using API, without private key management.
Polygon Labs and GSR have launched Katana, a DeFi-centric blockchain, in a private mainnet, enhancing liquidity and yield management.
The US Labor Department has reversed its stance on cryptocurrency investments in 401(k) plans, allowing fiduciaries to decide on such assets without bureaucratic intervention.
Cork Protocol suspended its contracts following a $12 million DeFi attack on wstETH.
Euler releases EulerSwap, a DEX enhancing yield via its integrated lending and swapping features, utilizing Uniswap v4's innovations.
Bitget, a leading crypto exchange, has revamped its Liquidity Incentive Program to attract top institutional investors and market makers, offering rewards based on performance and fee rebates.
David Sacks, crypto advisor in the Trump administration, discusses expanding the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve using budget-neutral strategies, aiming to strengthen the nation's crypto stance by August.
MicroStrategy's bitcoin acquisitions soften due to declining premiums and rising corporate treasury competition.
ASIC sues former ACX director Allan Guo for mismanaging user funds after the collapse of the exchange. Investigations are ongoing.
The TON Foundation has appointed Nikola Plecas, a former Visa executive, as its vice president of payments to drive its global payments strategy. His focus will be on enhancing user experience and optimizing payment flows in the TON ecosystem.
MetaMask has integrated Solana into its browser extension, enabling users to trade Solana tokens and use decentralized applications. Mobile integration is expected soon.
Another suspect in the NYC crypto kidnapping case turned himself in to the police, highlighting the rising trend of crimes targeting crypto holders.
The IMF aims to cap El Salvador's bitcoin holdings, opposing President Bukele's expansion plans. A $1.4 billion loan deal is at stake.
Cetus offers a community vote to determine if users affected by a $223 million breach will recover their funds. Using treasuries and support from the Sui Foundation, a full recovery is proposed.