Tokyo-listed gaming studio Gumi acquires 1 billion yen worth of Bitcoin
The BTC purchase is part of Gumi’s broader expansion into the blockchain sector, which includes acquiring and managing “high-quality tokens.”
Tether selects Arbitrum to power crosschain stablecoin
Valued at more than $141 billion, Tether’s USDt is the world’s largest stablecoin by market capitalization and usage.
Crypto VCs are ‘especially bullish’ on DePIN, RWAs — HashKey partner
Crypto and blockchain venture capital deals are forecast to reach $18 billion this year, according to PitchBook.
‘My Big Coin’ founder ordered to pay $7.6M for crypto fraud scheme
The US District Court for the District of Massachusetts has ordered “My Big Coin” founder Randall Crater to pay $7.6 million to victims of the fraud scheme.
CAR’s wild memecoin ride from $600M to $35M, explained
The Central African Republic’s presidential CAR memecoin promised unity and development — but then came phishing links, AI scrutiny and a market cap collapse.
SEC invokes crypto task force to request delay in enforcement cases
The language the SEC used to request a delay in a crypto enforcement case — similar to that in a Binance filing — suggested the agency would be following suit in other courtrooms.
Crypto’s ‘DeFAI’ sector is down 80% — Can it come back up?
DeFAI — a nascent sector of crypto combining DeFi with AI — has shed billions from its January high, but founders say the utility of their products is only getting better.
Institutional players shape the future of DeFi
A balance must be struck between decentralization and security.
Lido v3 debuts institutional staking upgrade as US awaits staked ETH ETF
Institutional interest in staking has grown since November 2024, when Trump’s victory ignited hopes for the first staked Ether ETF.
TON connects to Tether’s USDt ecosystem with LayerZero integration
TON’s integration with LayerZero plays a key role in connecting the TON network to the ecosystem of Tether’s USDt stablecoin.