The Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved the first bitcoin perpetual futures contract on a registered U.S. exchange on Friday, clearing...
CME Group announced Friday that its cryptocurrency futures and options products are now available 24/7, eliminating previous trading hour restrictions. The move expands access to CME’s...
A request from the Arbitrum Foundation for a funding package worth about $45 million at current prices is heading to its first vote this week, drawing...
Sui, the 31st-largest cryptocurrency by market value, said its mainnet is processing transactions again after two halts in two days knocked the Layer 1 blockchain offline,...
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, the post-trade infrastructure firm whose subsidiaries processed $4.7 quadrillion in securities transactions in 2025, plans to connect its tokenization service...
Mastercard, the world’s second-largest card payment network, has secured a BitLicense from the New York State Department of Financial Services, a key regulatory clearance as the...
Vitalik Buterin announced his endorsement of Interfold, a privacy-preserving protocol optimized for on-chain voting and secret-ballot auctions that implements concepts he has advocated for nearly a...
Vitalik Buterin announced his endorsement of Interfold, a privacy-preserving protocol optimized for on-chain voting and secret-ballot auctions that implements concepts he has advocated for nearly a...
Base, the Layer 2 blockchain incubated by Coinbase, activated its Azul network upgrade on mainnet this month, marking the chain’s first independent protocol upgrade and a...
A warning from one of decentralized finance’s (DeFi) early security figures has turned a difficult stretch of hacks into a broader test of how the industry...
Crypto liquidations reached $934.24 million in a 24-hour period, wiping out approximately 167,400 leveraged trading accounts. Bitcoin liquidations accounted for $363 million of the total, while...
Tempo, a Layer 1 blockchain incubated by Stripe, has processed 3.9 million transactions across 177,000 addresses since mainnet launched on March 18, according to data shared...
SoFi Technologies, a publicly traded US neobank, has made SoFiUSD available inside its banking app for 14.7 million members, the company said in a press release...
Aztec Labs has acquired Obsidion, the team behind ZKPassport, a privacy-preserving identity verification protocol built on zero-knowledge cryptography, according to a press release published Wednesday. Obsidion...
Cash App, the payments platform owned by Block, the financial technology company co-founded by Jack Dorsey, launched support for sending and receiving USDC on Wednesday, offering...
OpenZeppelin, a smart contract security firm whose libraries underpin most DeFi protocols, pushed back Tuesday against a viral post by its co-founder and former CTO declaring...
US commercial and industrial lending reached $2.89 trillion at commercial banks for the week ending May 13, up roughly $183 billion year-to-date and 8.19% above year-ago...
US commercial and industrial lending reached $2.89 trillion at commercial banks for the week ending May 13, up roughly $183 billion year-to-date and 8.19% above year-ago...
Polkadot’s governance has approved a proposal to establish a 10,000 DOT minimum self-stake requirement for validators. The approved upgrade introduces significant changes to the network’s staking...
A New York Times investigation has uncovered that officials at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) who questioned the agency’s approach to prediction markets were subsequently...