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Hong Kong's RedotPay said to plan blockbuster $1 billion IPO in New York: Bloomberg
The stablecoin payments company has hired JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs and Jefferies, according to Bloomberg.
Bitcoin can rebound fast and hard as $7.7T in “sidelined funds” enter new opportunity window
A $7.8 trillion cash pile sits in US money market funds, earning, rolling, waiting. The Federal Reserve began this ea…
The Daily: AI agent ‘accidentally’ sends entire memecoin holdings to reply guy, Based raises $11.5M in Pantera-led round, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Trump’s Board of Peace eyes stablecoin to support digital transactions in Gaza: FT
The Board of Peace is exploring the creation of a stablecoin for Gaza, according to reporting from the Financial Times.
Trump-backed World Liberty Financial says USD1 short and social media attack fails as stablecoin briefly dips
USD1 briefly fell to about $0.99707 on Monday morning, a drop that typically would not be considered a stablecoin depeg.
Trump-linked stablecoin wobbles as WLFI says it's under 'coordinated attack'
The USD1 token briefly fell to $0.994, some 0.6% below its $1 peg, CoinGecko data shows.
U.S. Treasury may boost T-Bill issuance as stablecoins eye $2 trillion market cap: StanChart
The bank said stablecoins may generate up to $1 trillion in fresh Treasury bill demand by 2028, allowing the governme…
Hyperliquid web3 ‘SuperApp’ Based raises $11.5 million Series A led by Pantera
The round was structured as an equity investment with token warrants, Based co-founder and CEO Edison Lim told The Bl…
Stablecoins could drive $1 trillion in T-bill demand, giving Treasury room to shift issuance: Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered said stablecoin growth could generate up to $1 trillion in new T-bill demand by 2028, potentially …
To freeze or not to freeze: Satoshi and the $440 billion in bitcoin threatened by quantum computing
As quantum computing inches closer to reality, nearly 7 million bitcoin, including Satoshi Nakamoto’s 1 million coi…
ProShares' stablecoin-ready ETF sees $17 billion debut, sparking speculation about Circle
Analysts speculated that a large issuer like Circle might be moving reserve assets en masse into the ETF, but data sh…
Mentioning 'bitcoin' or crypto on AI agent OpenClaw's Discord will get you banned
The project's creator nearly deleted the viral AI agent after crypto scammers hijacked his accounts, launched a fake …
CryptoQuant says bitcoin whale deposit activity grows amid ongoing bear phase
CryptoQuant said the exchange whale ratio has risen to 0.64, the highest level since 2015, suggesting whales are lead…
XRP Tipped As Central Bank Bridge Asset — Bigger Than Bitcoin?
A seasoned investor’s bold claim about XRP has reignited a common question in crypto markets: could a token built f…
Crypto has a native version of the M2 money supply that’s falling and killing Bitcoin liquidity
Stablecoin supply is crypto’s deployable cash. With a total stablecoin market cap of around $307.92 billion and dow…
ECB slaps a €1.3B price tag on the digital euro amid leadership change rumors
European Central Bank President, Christine Lagarde, runs an institution that trades in certainty, and she does it in …
SEC makes quiet shift to brokers' stablecoin holdings that may pack big results
The securities regulator has continued its Project Crypto work to make unofficial policy changes as it moved to let b…
Vitalik Buterin is building a ‘cypherpunk principled non-ugly Ethereum’ as devs officially add FOCIL to upgrade roadmap
FOCIL was officially “scheduled for inclusion” as the consensus-layer (CL) headliner for the upcoming Hegota upgr…
Bitcoin may tumble toward $30,000 next year unless it shows real progress toward quantum proof upgrades
Bitcoin's current bear market could worsen over the next year if the flagship digital asset fails to address concerns…
Opening the door: SEC issues guidance on brokers’ capital stablecoin requirements
The SEC introduced new guidance allowing broker-dealers to apply a “2% haircut” to proprietary positions in certa…
ProShares’ stablecoin-ready ETF generates record $17 billion in day-one trading volume
ProShares on Thursday launched a money market ETF designed to hold assets that qualify as reserves for dollar-backed …
Fintech firm Newity raises $11 million to bring small business loans onchain
Newity has raised $11 million in new funding led by CMT Digital as it explores taking its small business lending plat…
Fed's Neel Kashkari calls crypto 'utterly useless,' dismisses stablecoins as 'buzzword salad'
The Minneapolis Fed president said stablecoins don’t beat Venmo and argued crypto fails basic real-world tests.
ProShares launches first stablecoin-ready money market ETF under GENIUS Act
IQMM follows the GENIUS Act’s 93-day Treasury requirement, effectively narrowing reserve management to short-term g…
Robinhood vs. Vitalik: Why the trading app is building it own L2 while Ethereum founder cools on them
Centralized exchanges are moving forward building their own blockchain infrastructure even as the broader Ethereum ec…
CME Group to launch 24/7 crypto futures and options trading on May 29
CME Group will begin offering 24/7 cryptocurrency futures and options trading on May 29 as volumes hit record highs.
Soil launches RLUSD yield protocol on XRP Ledger, expanding utility for Ripple’s stablecoin
Soil has launched what it describes as the first compliant real-world asset-backed yield protocol on XRP Ledger for R…
SocGen taps XRP Ledger for euro stablecoin distribution
The French banking giant expands its euro stablecoin to a third blockchain, deepening institutional use of XRPL for c…
Illicit networks accounted for $141 billion of the trillions of stablecoin volume in 2025
Sanctions-related activity accounted for 86% of illicit crypto flows last year, with most of those flows routed throu…
The bank of the future: 77% of stablecoin users say they’d open a wallet with their bank today
YouGov survey published by Coinbase and BVNK also found that 71% of users would use a stablecoin-linked debit card a…