Coinbase seeks SEC greenlight to list 24/7 equity perpetuals
Coinbase, the largest U.S. based crypto exchange, is seeking to list 24/7 equity products as perpetual gain momentum.
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Crypto market cap surges to $2.82 trillion as Zcash leads rally alongside stocks
Crypto and related stocks like Strategy rallied as bitcoin topped $80,000 and Fed rate expectations remained split.
The Block•Kyle Baird3 Sept
Revolut takes ‘important’ step toward becoming a US bank with conditional OCC approval
Revolut says it has received preliminary approval from a key U.S. banking regulator as it seeks to become a bank in the country.
The Block•Sarah Wynn3 Sept
Strive CEO says company could end 2026 as second-largest public bitcoin holder as ASST climbs
Strive shares climbed to a year-to-date high of $26.84 on Thursday, placing the stock less than 1% below the warrants’ exercise price.
The Block•Kyle Baird3 Sept
Stablecoin payments infrastructure startup Diameter Pay raises $10 million
Diameter Pay has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round co-led by CMT Digital and Lightspeed Faction.
The Block•Yogita Khatri3 Sept
SoFi, Payward agree to link banking network with Kraken infrastructure
SoFi Technologies partnered with Payward to connect its banking settlement network with Kraken's digital-asset infrastructure.
The Block•Brian Danga3 Sept
Bitcoin-gold correlation hits six-year high, but analysts question whether equity decoupling will last
Glassnode is less convinced by bitcoin's recent divergence from U.S. equities, saying similar moves have previously been short-lived.
The Block•James Hunt3 Sept
Michigan court orders Kalshi to keep blocking sports prediction markets
The injunction converts a temporary restraining order issued in June, and violations would result in a fine of $500,000 per day.
The Block•Timmy Shen3 Sept
‘Much ado about nothing’: CFTC files to dismiss CME’s lawsuit over crypto perpetual futures
The CFTC said CME lacks standing on its competitive-injury claims, as the exchange is free to list perp futures as a DCM.
The Block•Danny Park3 SeptAnthony Armstrong, former CFO at Elon Musk’s xAI and X, joins Coinbase board
Anthony Armstrong — no relation to Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong — most recently served as CFO across xAI, X.AI Corp., and X Corp.
The Block•Jason Shubnell2 SeptNew Jersey asks Supreme Court to decide who regulates sports betting on prediction markets
New Jersey is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to settle, once and for all, how sports betting on prediction markets should be regulated.
The Block•Sarah Wynn2 Sept
Memecoin shenanigans spill into Nasdaq as microcap mushroom seller Farmmi surges 350%
FAMI quickly corrected while the stock saw more than 720 million shares traded — nearly 90 times more than its daily average.
The Block•Kyle Baird2 Sept
Securitize and Socios team up to tokenize equity in pro sports teams
It's the first project launched through Securitize’s fully authorized European Trading & Settlement System under the EU DLT Pilot Regime.
The Block•Jason Shubnell2 Sept
World open-sources ProveKit, a zero-knowledge identity proving toolkit
World has open-sourced ProveKit, a zero-knowledge identity proving toolkit already used in World ID since April.
The Block•Yogita Khatri2 Sept
Arbitrum DAO reports $6.2 million in first-half income as Robinhood Chain adds new revenue stream
Licensing fees accounted for 35% of the DAO's income in July, the first month Robinhood Chain was live on mainnet.
The Block•James Hunt2 Sept
Hyperscale Data shares hit all-time low as company flips Michigan site from bitcoin mining into AI
The Michigan AI agreement could generate more than $1.2 billion, with expansion options potentially lifting that above $3 billion.
The Block•Kyle Baird2 Sept
Wyoming expands Chainlink partnership with onchain reserve verification for FRNT
Last month, Wyoming’s Stable Token Commission fully migrated FRNT from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP after a security review.
The Block•Jason Shubnell2 Sept
Adam Back invests another $8.8 million in Capital B as bitcoin treasury firm targets 3,521 BTC
Capital B raised $8.8 million from Adam Back in a private placement as the French bitcoin treasury firm targets 3,521 BTC.
The Block•Brian Danga2 Sept
Japan-listed Remixpoint sells all ETH, SOL, XRP and DOGE holdings in shift to bitcoin-only crypto strategy
Bitcoin is now Remixpoint's only cryptocurrency holding, with approximately 1,506 BTC, worth around $115 million.
The Block•James Hunt2 Sept
Strategy CEO says selling bitcoin at $60,000 before buying at $80,000 was the ‘right trade’
Strategy CEO Phong Le defended selling bitcoin at $60,000 before buying at $80,000, citing corporate capital costs.
The Block•Brian Danga2 Sept