Mastercard Eyes $2B Deal for Crypto Startup Zerohash
TLDR: Mastercard is negotiating to acquire crypto startup Zerohash for between $1.5 and $2 billion, sources say. The deal would be...
Trump Media Taps Crypto.com to Power Truth Social’s New Prediction Platform
TLDR: Truth Social will introduce Truth Predict, enabling event-based betting across politics, economics, and sports. Trump Media...
Ripple Becomes First Crypto Firm to Operate a Global Prime Broker
TLDR: Ripple finalized its acquisition of Hidden Road, launching Ripple Prime as a global multi-asset prime brokerage. Ripple Prim...
Debifi and Sygnum Are Letting Bitcoin Holders Borrow Without Losing Control
TLDR: Sygnum Bank and Debifi’s MultiSYG platform will let borrowers keep control of their BTC while securing loans. MultiSYG uses...
First Solana Validator Hits UAE as Solmate Taps $300M for Expansion
TLDR: Solmate Infrastructure selects UAE data center to host its first Solana validator using discounted SOL. Validator testing un...
Custodia Bank Pushes Tokenized Deposits Into U.S. Banking System
TLDR: Custodia and Vantage Bank launch tokenized deposits, connecting stablecoins directly to U.S. bank systems. The consortium en...
Kalshi Eyes $10B Valuation as Investors Bet Big on Prediction Markets
TLDR: Kalshi is in talks with investors for a valuation between $10 billion and $12 billion following its latest funding round. Ju...
Alt5 Sigma Suspends CEO Peter Tassiopoulos, Appoints Jonathan Hugh as Interim Le...
No reason was given for the suspension of Tassiopoulos, who was appointed just over a year ago .
Circle Launches Bridge Kit to Supercharge Cross-Chain Stablecoin Development
TLDR: Circle’s Bridge Kit turns complex cross-chain USDC transfers into simple SDK calls for faster app launches. The toolkit buil...
