Tempo, Stripe’s new blockchain, hits $5B valuation in $500M funding round
Led by Thrive Capital and Greenoaks, the raise comes less than two months after Stripe unveiled its layer-1 blockchain for stablecoin and real-world payments.
Public companies hold $110B BTC, but which are profiting from the Bitcoin standard?
Public companies now hold over 1 million Bitcoin worth $110 billion on their balance sheets, but only early adopters with disciplined strategies have seen major gains.
ETH bulls unmoved by surprise sell-off below $3.7K: Here’s why
Ether’s price rebound potential hinges on improving US credit and labor data, as traders show caution after recent liquidations and volatility in derivatives markets.
BitMEX co-founder’s family office seeking $250M for private equity fund: Report
The fund, to be run by Arthur Hayes and two associates, reportedly plans to use $40 million to $75 million for each acquisition of up to six crypto companies.
Ondo Finance to SEC: Hold off on Nasdaq’s tokenized securities plan
In a letter to the US regulator, Ondo argued that Nasdaq’s plan relies on undisclosed settlement details that could favor big players.
Bitcoin holds $105K as US bank stocks recover, Trump truce lifts sentiment
Bitcoin fell below $105,000 as US banking stress rattled risk markets, but stronger-than-expected regional bank earnings helped ease investor fears. Will the BTC uptrend resume any time soon?
What is EtherHiding? Google flags malware with crypto-stealing code in smart contracts
“EtherHiding” deploys in two phases by compromising a website, which then communicates with malicious code embedded in a smart contract.
Price predictions 10/17: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE, LINK, XLM
The odds for the resumption of ‘Uptober’ dwindle as Bitcoin, Ether and most altcoins continue to drop toward new lows. Will next week’s US economic calendar events help restore the uptrend?
Babylon claims breakthrough in using native Bitcoin collateral in DeFi: Finance Redefined
Babylon unveils a proof-of-concept for using native Bitcoin in DeFi lending, as BNB Chain and Hyperliquid post major updates.
Swiss regulator GESPA takes aim at FIFA’s NFT platform in formal complaint
Switzerland’s nationwide gambling authority said that user rewards on the platform feature the element of chance, categorizing them as gambling.