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OpenFX raises $23 million led by Accel to build near-instant cross-border transactions

Why the latest stablecoin startup to raise venture funding could bring a technological breakthrough.

Fortune · May 22, 2025

Trump Commerce Secretary's $600M Stake in Crypto Firm Operating In El Salvador Suggests Potential Conflict of Interest: Report

Lutnick's connection to Tether emerged during his January 2025 confirmation hearings, when Senator Elizabeth Warren raised concerns around his "ability to put the interests of the American people ahead of financial interests"

Latin Times · May 15, 2025

Crypto Casinos Surge to $81 Billion in 2024 Amid Global Scrutiny

One corner of the digital economy that hasn't let up in a year filled with volatility and regulation has been crypto casinos. These blockchain-based betting sites raked in a staggering $81.4 billion in gross gaming revenue (GGR) in 2024 alone, as stated in a study by Yield Sec. This was…

inkl · May 9, 2025

Donald Trump has launched his own crypto dollar called USD1: What we know so far

His family’s crypto project, World Liberty Financial, implicitly confirmed the launch on Monday.

Fortune · Mar 24, 2025

Senate poised to advance landmark crypto bill, Warren warns of Elon Musk 'controlling' financial system

The Senate is expected to mark up a stablecoin bill on Thursday.

Fortune · Mar 12, 2025

Crypto giant Tether CEO on cooperating with Trump administration: ‘We’ve never been shady’

Paolo Ardoino – head of the world’s most traded cryptocurrency, which is backed by Trump aide Howard Lutnick – claims Tether is benefiting the US

The Guardian - US · Mar 7, 2025

This Little-Known AI Stock Just Entered the Race to Become the Next MicroStrategy

Like MicroStrategy, Rezolve AI is a tech company that announced plans to hold Bitcoin on its balance sheet.

Barchart · Feb 27, 2025

Bybit Hack: How The $1.4B Exploit Happened, Funds Recovered, And Who's Responsible

Bybit was exploited for over $1.4 billion Friday, rocking the crypto industry to the core, as it easily became the largest single heist in crypto history.

International Business Times · Feb 24, 2025

Figure gains SEC approval for first interest-bearing stablecoin launch

It’s the first time the regulator has approved the registration of an interest-bearing stablecoin as a public security.

Fortune · Feb 20, 2025

Tether CEO Slams JPMorgan Analysis Indicating Stablecoin Giant May Sell Bitcoin

Tether's Paolo Ardoino isn't so happy about a report by JPMorgan analysts suggesting the stablecoin behemoth may need to dump its Bitcoin holdings due to non-compliance with recently-introduced stablecoin bills in the U.S.

International Business Times · Feb 14, 2025