Crown, a São Paulo–based fintech focused on programmable money in emerging markets, has raised $8.1 million in seed funding to launch BRLV, a stablecoin pegged to the Brazilian real (BRL)...Read More
Circle and Safe unveiled a strategic partnership aimed at making USDC the default asset for institutional self-custody and onchain treasury operations, the companies said Tuesday. The tie-up positions USDC “at...Read More
S&P Global Ratings has partnered with Chainlink to publish its stablecoin stability assessments on-chain. The collaboration uses Chainlink’s institutional-grade DataLink oracle infrastructure to deliver S&P’s independent stablecoin risk evaluations directly...Read More
This is a segment from the Forward Guidance newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. This version of DAS London felt extra timely as stablecoins proliferate, tokenization developments multiply, DATs keep...Read More
At DAS London, Eigen Labs’ J.T. Rose argued that crypto’s next leg won’t be DeFi but “verifiable AI” — agentic systems whose off-chain work can be proven on-chain. Rose cast...Read More
This is a segment from The Drop newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Six years ago, the Ethereum Foundation declared that “eth2 should be capable of surviving World War 3.”...Read More
Founder sources I’ve spoken to seem to agree: There’s never been a better time to be selling a stablecoin startup. I learned this the hard way last week. After noticing...Read More
BitMine Immersion announced the acquisition of more than 200,000 ETH, raising its total holdings of the cryptocurrency to more than 3 million ETH. The firm said its crypto and cash...Read More
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage took to the stage at DAS London this morning and promised that, should his party enter government, it would oversee a process of deregulation in...Read More
Crypto prices plunged Friday, triggering the market’s most severe — and perhaps most consequential — wave of liquidations on record. More than $19 billion worth of liquidations were triggered during the...Read More
