How tokenized real-world assets are solving crypto’s counterparty dilemma
How tokenized real-world assets are solving crypto’s counterparty dilemma

Modern derivatives and digital asset markets operate under a persistent drag of operational friction. A recent Nasdaq survey reveals that 70% of global firms experience settlement failures on a daily basis. This structural inefficiency forces instituti…

AI gave North Korean hackers a $600 million month. DeFi is still working out how to respond.
AI gave North Korean hackers a $600 million month. DeFi is still working out how to respond.

  The two hacks came a little over two weeks apart. On 1 April, attackers drained roughly $285 million from Drift Protocol, a Solana-based derivatives exchange, after spending months posing as a quantitative trading firm to trick employees into authori…

Why global businesses are moving to crypto mass payouts
Why global businesses are moving to crypto mass payouts

As gig platforms continue to expand globally, one of the biggest operational challenges they face is managing cross-border disbursements to an ever-growing network of freelancers, creators, and partners across multiple regions. While the gig economy th…

JPMorgan just filed for its second tokenized fund on Ethereum. Wall Street’s blockchain moment is no longer theoretical.
JPMorgan just filed for its second tokenized fund on Ethereum. Wall Street’s blockchain moment is no longer theoretical.

  JPMorgan Chase filed paperwork on Tuesday for its second tokenized money market fund, four months after becoming the largest global systemically important bank to put a fund on the Ethereum blockchain. The JPMorgan OnChain Liquidity-Token Money Marke…

Coinbase cut 700 jobs on Monday, lost $394 million on Thursday, and went dark on Friday because a data centre overheated
Coinbase cut 700 jobs on Monday, lost $394 million on Thursday, and went dark on Friday because a data centre overheated

  Coinbase cut 700 jobs on Monday. It reported a 394 million dollar quarterly loss on Thursday. On Friday, a data centre overheated in Virginia and the exchange went dark for seven hours. The company that told its remaining engineers that AI could do w…

Coinbase is cutting 14 per cent of its workforce. The reason it gave was not the crypto downturn. It was AI.
Coinbase is cutting 14 per cent of its workforce. The reason it gave was not the crypto downturn. It was AI.

Coinbase is cutting 14 per cent of its workforce, roughly 660 employees from a company of 4,700, two days before it reports the worst quarterly earnings in its history as a public company. CEO Brian Armstrong announced the layoffs on Tuesday in a lette…

A crypto VC raised $1 billion to fund AI agents. The bet is that finance, not models, is what they need.
A crypto VC raised $1 billion to fund AI agents. The bet is that finance, not models, is what they need.

  Katie Haun has raised $1 billion for two new venture funds at Haun Ventures, split evenly between early and later-stage vehicles to be deployed over the next two to three years. The capital will go into crypto and blockchain companies, which have bee…

CryptoProcessing by Coinspaid achieves the highest CCSS security certification level
CryptoProcessing by Coinspaid achieves the highest CCSS security certification level

As institutional crypto adoption accelerates, security standards are becoming a defining factor in provider selection. CryptoProcessing by Coinspaid, a regulated crypto payment gateway serving enterprise and institutional merchants globally, has achiev…

Tennessee bans crypto ATMs that have become ‘payment portal of choice for scammers’ — second state to restrict machines after Indiana

Tennessee becomes the second state to ban crypto ATMs after its governor signs a bill into law restricting these machines starting July 1st.