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Exclusive: Stablecoin company Zar raises $7 million in round led by Dragonfly Capital, Andreessen Horowitz and VanEck Ventures
NewsOctober 6, 20263 min read

Exclusive: Stablecoin company Zar raises $7 million in round led by Dragonfly Capital, Andreessen Horowitz and VanEck Ventures

While they may be called something different in every country, corner stores offer convenient access to snacks and beverages as well as phone minutes and remittances. The former CEO of…

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Visa launches stablecoin payments in Latin America in major advance for crypto
NewsOctober 6, 20263 min read

Visa launches stablecoin payments in Latin America in major advance for crypto

Credit card giant Visa announced on Wednesday the launch of a new product that will let consumers pay with stablecoins in six countries, including Mexico and Argentina. The offering, which…

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The U.S. dollar’s strongest ally is crypto
NewsOctober 6, 20264 min read

The U.S. dollar’s strongest ally is crypto

There’s a lot of hype around stablecoins right now. After Stripe’s $1.1 billion acquisition of Bridge last year, everyone from startups to big banks are seeking to get in on…

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Robinhood CEO says firm is diversifying away from volatile crypto revenue even as Q1 earnings beat expectations
NewsOctober 6, 20262 min read

Robinhood CEO says firm is diversifying away from volatile crypto revenue even as Q1 earnings beat expectations

As the crypto market recovers from a historic rout, Robinhood, the online brokerage that offers digital assets, stocks and other investments, is planning to lean into its other offerings, despite…

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Americans can finally scan their eyeballs for crypto in return after Sam Altman-backed World launches in U.S.
NewsOctober 6, 20263 min read

Americans can finally scan their eyeballs for crypto in return after Sam Altman-backed World launches in U.S.

An eyeball-scanning crypto project that’s backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has launched in the U.S., Tools for Humanity, the venture’s developer, announced Wednesday evening. Originally dubbed Worldcoin, the project,…

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Exclusive: Tokenized asset company Dinari raises $12.7 million from Hack VC and Blockchange Ventures
NewsOctober 6, 20263 min read

Exclusive: Tokenized asset company Dinari raises $12.7 million from Hack VC and Blockchange Ventures

Dinari, a California-based crypto company that allows non-U.S. investors to buy shares in American companies with blockchain technology, announced Thursday that it has raised $12.7 million in Series A funding. …

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Remember MoviePass? It’s still around—and going all in on crypto
NewsOctober 6, 20264 min read

Remember MoviePass? It’s still around—and going all in on crypto

MoviePass was once a cinephile’s dream. Throughout the 2010s, the company allowed users to pay a monthly fee to watch a movie a day in theaters. In 2018, it cost…

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Exclusive: Crypto venture firm dao5 closes $222 million second fund after investments in Berachain and Bittensor
NewsOctober 6, 20264 min read

Exclusive: Crypto venture firm dao5 closes $222 million second fund after investments in Berachain and Bittensor

Even as global investors face macro headwinds and the evaporation of initial public offerings, crypto venture capital continues to attract major funding. The blockchain-focused venture firm dao5 recently closed a…

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Banking giant Morgan Stanley reportedly plans to introduce crypto trading on E*Trade
NewsOctober 6, 20262 min read

Banking giant Morgan Stanley reportedly plans to introduce crypto trading on E*Trade

Morgan Stanley, one of the world’s largest investment banks, plans to introduce crypto trading on its consumer platform in the latest move by a traditional financial institution to capitalize on…

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A North Korean agent applied for a job at a popular crypto firm: They tripped him up with a simple question about Halloween
NewsOctober 6, 20264 min read

A North Korean agent applied for a job at a popular crypto firm: They tripped him up with a simple question about Halloween

The hiring team at Kraken, a U.S.-based crypto exchange, noticed immediately that something was off about “Steven Smith,” a would-be IT worker who applied for a software engineering job in…

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1 Michael Saylor, co-founder and chairman of Microstrategy, speaks at Bitcoin 2024 Conference in Nashville.

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2 Gary Gensler announced he’s stepping down as SEC chair.

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3 On Thursday, Gary Gensler announced on X that he would step down from his role as Securities and Exchange Commission chair as Trump assumes office.

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4 Howard Lutnick at a Trump campaign rally at Madison Square Garden in New York on Oct. 27.

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