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ARK Invest has filed an exemptive application asking the SEC to approve a tokenized share class of its Venture Fund, with ownership recorded on a distributed ledger and traded on ATS venues.…
Block is seeking a federal bank charter through Builders Bank to offer regulated Bitcoin custody services, a move that could reshape institutional crypto adoption.…
Chime acquires Stride Bank for $590M, creating Chime Bank, N.A. and gaining the regulatory independence to reshape its fintech business model.…
Hackers returned 3,400 of ~4,000 BTC stolen from the Liquid sidechain, but 600 BTC worth $47M remains outstanding and white-hat claims face skepticism.…
India's PM Modi is pushing UPI beyond domestic borders, targeting cheaper remittances and positioning the platform to rival legacy cross-border payment infrastructure.…
Visa is combining payment settlement data with blockchain lending tools to give fintechs and stablecoin card programs access to working capital — a structural shift in how card infrastructure gets financed.…
Compound opens a whitelisted, institutional-only USDC lending market backed by ETH, wstETH, WBTC, and cbBTC — and it was oversubscribed on day one.…
Robinhood takes equity stakes in Crypto.com and OG.com, routing event contracts through OG.com's CFTC-regulated infrastructure to expand its prediction markets business.…
Cronos reversed two hours of blockchain transactions to contain a $111 million DeFi exploit, but $9.19 million remains unrecovered and innocent users paid the price.…
Sweden's tax authority is pursuing six crypto miners for $56M in allegedly invalid tax breaks, sending a sharp warning to the global mining industry.…
Copper CEO Amar Kuchinad has departed as the crypto custody firm's search for a buyer stretches into its fourth month, compounding a valuation drop and investor confidence crisis.…
A bridge vulnerability in KelpDAO was exploited to drain $292M in rsETH, exposing the systemic dangers of single-verifier bridge architecture in DeFi.…