
Trump-backed World Liberty Financial to fund UFC fighter bonuses in USD1 stablecoin at White House event
The deal puts USD1 branding inside the Octagon at an event held on the White House South Lawn, on President Trump's 80th birthday.

The deal puts USD1 branding inside the Octagon at an event held on the White House South Lawn, on President Trump's 80th birthday.

Venice founder Erik Voorhees and the official Morpheus account seized on the shutdown, casting it as proof of "permissionless" AI's use case.

The report lays out possible solutions to the abandoned coins problem, such as setting a deadline for migration and then freezing vulnerable coins.

BlackRock's IBIT led Friday's inflows at $57.7 million, with Fidelity's FBTC adding $18.0 million, while no fund reported a net outflow on the day.

New Mexico is the next state in the CFTC's crosshairs as the fight continues over regulatory jurisdiction over sports betting.

Gary Gensler is calling malarkey the claim that the CFTC has jurisdiction over prediction markets, specifically sports bets.

Also a backer of companies like Coinbase, OpenAI, Stripe, Reddit, OpenAI and Kalshi, Y Combinator wants to see Congress pass the CLARITY Act.

All three providers are issuing full refunds and additional compensation to affected users.

Sam Bankman-Fried lost his appeal to overturn his 25-year sentence after accusing the original court of not giving him a fair chance.

Exodus partnered with Ondo on to launch tokenized trading of 200+ stocks and ETFs directly on the Solana blockchain.

STAC is one of Securitize’s in-house offerings that provides onchain access to institutional-grade, floating-rate structured credit.

BlackRock's IBIT dominates spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds by trading volume, with a current 73.7% market share.

South Korea’s finance ministry said tokenized stocks are securities, opening potential taxation as early as H2 2026 if regulators agree.

Bitcoin Ekasi's Hermann Vivier emphasized that bitcoin's store-of-value narrative does not exist without usage as a medium of exchange.

Bitwise's Dragosch sees up to 20% more bitcoin downside, with the long-term holder cost basis at $48,000 the "max pain" scenario.

Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich said the deal is expected to close in July, and the company plans to rename the business Metaplanet Securities.

Julian Liniger, CEO of Relai, said the current bitcoin bear market is driven in part by liquidity absorbed by AI investments.

Bloomberg Analyst Eric Balchunas said the filing signals an imminent launch, adding that he expects it to start trading next week.

The company intends to accelerate the growth of the Avalanche ecosystem and plans to acquire over $1 billion worth of AVAX over time.