Crypto wallet maker Ledger taps former Circle exec as CFO to help lead IPO push
The crypto security firm is expanding its U.S. footprint and strengthening its leadership team as it prepares for a potential public listing.
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Kalshi valuation doubles to $22 billion in latest funding round: Bloomberg
The new $1 billion investment round indicates that interest in the embattled prediction market remains.
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Aptos (APT) gains 6.3% as index rises
Bitcoin Cash (BCH), up 2.5% from Thursday, joined Aptos (APT) as a top performer.
Coinbase introduces stock perpetual futures contracts for non-U.S. customers
The contracts trade 24/7, are cash-settled in USDC and allow for up to 10-times leverage on single-stock contracts and 20-times on ETF products.
Ripple data reveals stablecoins are becoming the go-to tool for corporate treasury
A new Ripple survey of more than 1,000 global finance leaders finds that digital assets are now seen as a strategic necessity rather than an optional experiment.
Bitcoin’s price action looks dangerously similar to the pattern that sent it crashing to $60,000
The recent price action echoes the November–January pattern, showing weak conviction among the “buy the dip” crowd.
Bitcoin jumps to $70,800 as oil retreats; ether and XRP lag
Oil prices slipped as major economies announced joint efforts to stabilize energy markets.
Morgan Stanley sets MSBT ticker and $1 million seed capital for bitcoin ETF
Morgan Stanley has filed to launch a spot Bitcoin ETF with the ticker MSBT and a $1 million seed at debut.
Crypto Clarity Act inches toward Senate hearing as lawmakers weigh legislative trades
The White House may be reviewing fresh legislative text, and lawmakers are reportedly weighing offers to banks of other, unrelated provisions for their support.
DeFi risk management giant Gauntlet sees $380 million exit as OKX crypto campaign ends
Gauntlet noted that deposits are now back to same levels before the campaign, and has navigated large capital swings before due to incentive campaign endings, airdrops, and shifts in market conditions which regularly produce short-period swings in either direction.