a16z raises $2.2B for new fund backing stablecoins, prediction markets
Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto investment arm said its new fund would seek to back projects that “people keep using when the hype fades.”
Law enforcement freezes $41M connected to $150M crypto Ponzi collapse
BG Wealth Sharing, according to authorities, claimed to provide guidance on crypto trading, advertised heavily on social media and offered “daily profit opportunities.”
Colombian president says Bitcoin mining could transform country’s Caribbean coast
The Colombian president pointed to the impact Bitcoin mining has had in Paraguay, which is now the fourth-largest Bitcoin mining country by hashrate.
Anchorage launches agentic banking as CEO tips ‘trillion-dollar’ opportunity
Anchorage’s new product enables AI agents to have compliant access to capital across traditional finance and crypto payment rails.
Iggy Azalea faces class lawsuit over MOTHER memecoin
A class-action group has accused rapper Iggy Azalea of not following through on delivering utility and business integrations for her memecoin, Mother Iggy.
Kelp DAO to migrate rsETH to Chainlink CCIP as blame game continues
Bryan Pellegrino, co-founder and CEO of LayerZero, disputes Kelp DAO’s accusations and said a postmortem by external security firms will be published soon.
Strategy could sell Bitcoin ‘just to inoculate the market’ — Michael Saylor
It marks the first time that Michael Saylor’s company has floated the idea of selling Bitcoin, parting ways with his long-held view that Bitcoin shouldn’t be sold.
Bitcoin holds $81K amid flat derivatives markets: Is the rally sustainable?
Bitcoin carved a path toward $82,000, but derivatives metrics need another push from bulls to sustain the rally.
Forward Industries, RockawayX back OnRe to build onchain reinsurance on Solana
Investors back a model that moves insurance risk and capital flows onto blockchain rails, as onchain reinsurance looks to attract institutional participation.
Prophet launches AI-powered prediction market with live $10,000 trading tranche
Prophet, an AI-native prediction market platform, has launched its first live trading tranche, introducing a system where an AI model acts as the counterparty to user trades using real capital.