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M&A season in the crypto industry is heating up. On Wednesday, New York-based Talos, which develops digital asset trading infrastructure, announced that it had acquired the blockchain data provider Coin…
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Crypto’s big promise is decentralization: decentralized money, decentralized cloud computing and, in the case of one startup, decentralized messaging. Ephemera and its founders, who are developers behind the protocol XMTP,…
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At a time when Bitcoin broke the $120,000 mark for the first time, Wall Street’s appetite is growing for new ways to hold the first—and largest—cryptocurrency. The latest vehicle: publicly…
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I’ve covered Coinbase since it was a tiny startup but have never seen anything quite like what the crypto giant rolled out this Wednesday. At a carefully produced stage event…
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Eye-watering crypto raises are back. On Saturday, Pump.fun, a popular website that lets anyone launch and buy memecoins, raised $600 million in 12 minutes through a public sale of its…
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On Thursday, the House of Representatives passed the Genius Act, a bill that establishes rules for stablecoins, a type of cryptocurrency pegged to the U.S. dollar, with President Donald Trump…
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The cryptocurrency market pushed past $4 trillion for the first time, while the S&P 500 flatlined following a recent report on Trump’s tariff negotiations with the European Union. Crypto briefly…
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President Trump’s GENIUS Act legalizes stablecoins and requires them to be backed by U.S. dollars or Treasuries. That’s going to increase demand for dollar-backed assets and, maybe, cement the dollar’s…
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When federal agents raided the home of Kraken founder Jesse Powell two years ago, the Justice Department was in the midst of a sweeping legal campaign against the cryptocurrency industry.…
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President Donald Trump’s media company just bought a stash of the world’s largest cryptocurrency. On Monday morning, Trump Media and Technology announced that it had acquired $2 billion in Bitcoin…
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