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Finance

Kraken’s parent Payward is betting billions on becoming financial infrastructure, not just a crypto exchange

Kraken parent Payward is unifying trading, payments, asset management and institutional services on common rails, co-CEO Arjun Sethi said.

Payward and Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi.

Finance

Bullish, Alpaca, Apex Fintech and DriveWealth form coalition to push issuer-backed tokenized stocks

The group aims to link onchain shares to official shareholder records following the U.S. SEC's innovation exemption for tokenized stock trading.

Crypto platform Bullish goes public on the New York Stock Exchange. (CoinDesk/Nik De)

Markets

BlackRock says AI agents could drive stablecoin and crypto adoption

The asset manager sees payments as the nearer-term opportunity, while markets for computing capacity remain at an early stage

Larry Fink

Policy

Binance buys $100 million Circle stake in five-year USDC promotion deal

Circle sold 1.24 million shares at $80.84 each and will pay Binance a monthly fee tied to USDC held through its wallet infrastructure.

Changpeng Zhao (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

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Markets

Whitehats move 52 bitcoin from the Coldcard hack to a recovery trust

According to Galaxy Digital, the good guys have moved 52 BTC to an address carrying an OP_RETURN message reading "claim:cryptorecoverytrust dot com."

Whitehats move 52 BTC to a recovery trust. (Galaxy)

Markets

Why this investment bank expects little demand for tokenized stocks despite SEC’s new trading rules

TD Securities expects limited demand for tokenized stocks despite new SEC rules opening a path for trading outside traditional markets.

(Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Markets

Crypto enjoys bullish bounce post-Fed rate hike: Crypto Week Ahead

Your look at what's coming in the week starting Sept. 21.

Computer monitors and a laptop screen show trading charts on a desk overlooking an expanse of water at sunset. (sergeitokmakov/Pixabay)

Markets

Bitcoin’s price has cleared a key hurdle that has historically preceded major bull runs

Bitcoin's price has topped its 50-week average for the first time in 45 weeks, a major bullish signal.

Laptop screen showing a rising graph line. (Yorgos Ntrahas/Unsplash)

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Markets

'We have lost control': Crypto pioneer warns AI could trigger systemic banking and infrastructure shocks

Marc van der Chijs sold much of his bitcoin to invest in AI. Now, growing concerns about the technology accompany a move to put some profits back into crypto.

Mining equipment (Shutterstock)

Markets

SBI Group backs payments firm dtcpay in $25 million funding round

Stablecoin payments company dtcpay completed a $25 million Series A funding round with a strategic investment from Japan’s SBI Group.

Map of the world superimposed over two people clasping hands.