Most Influential: Changpeng “CZ” Zhao
Zhao’s exit from Binance did little to dim his prominence.
Most Influential: Tom Lee
A longtime fixture on Wall Street, Tom Lee’s pivot to crypto comes as the traditional finance industry is increasingly embracing d...
Most Influential: Michael Saylor
Despite facing a year of tough conditions for bitcoin treasury companies, Michael Saylor’s Strategy developed new ways to make mon...
Most Influential: David Bailey
Bailey’s Strategy-inspired bitcoin treasury company, KindlyMD, exemplified the struggles of many of its peers this year.
Standard Chartered, Coinbase Expand Crypto Prime Services for Institutions
The companies will explore the development of trading, prime services, custody, staking and lending solutions for institutional cl...
Coinbase Selects Chainlink CCIP to Power Exclusive Cross-Chain Expansion for Wra...
TLDR; Coinbase names Chainlink CCIP as its sole bridge provider to expand wrapped assets across new blockchain networks. The colla...
JPMorgan Facilitates First U.S. Blockchain Debt Deal for Galaxy Digital
TLDR JPMorgan arranged a commercial paper issuance for Galaxy Digital using Solana blockchain. The debt issuance was settled in US...
JPMorgan Pushes Deeper Into Tokenization With Galaxy's Debt Issuance on Solana
Galaxy’s onchain debt deal, where JP Morgan acted as arranger, was settled in USDC stablecoin and backed by Coinbase and Franklin...
Binance Overhauls Stablecoin Trading with Trump-Linked USD1
The exchange is adding new USD1 trading pairs and replaces BUSD collateral with the token.
Crypto Investment Firm Blockstream to Acquire TradFi Hedge Fund Corbiere Capital...
The planned deal will bring Corbiere’s equity and event-driven strategies under Blockstream’s asset management arm.