The BNP-backed brokerage infrastructure provider is expanding into tokenized markets and AI-native financial services as both DeFi and TradFi companies pursue onchain business.Brokerage infrastructure provider Alpaca said Thursday that it raised $135 million in a funding round led by Peak XV, along...
The Cointelegraph - 8 hours ago
Users spent a record $324 million on onchain gacha in June, even as Bitcoin hit a 21-month low. The thrill of scoring a top Pokemon card from a random pack is becoming big businessJune 2026 was brutal...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 8 hours ago
Bitcoin traded between $63,800 to $64,094 on July 16, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. EDT, holding within a $63,880 to $65,501 range after pulling back from recent highs. Technical charts across multiple timeframe...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 8 hours ago
Prediction markets reached a record $113.8 billion in notional volume in Q2 as spot CEX trading, derivatives volume and stablecoin market cap declined.Cryptocurrency markets struggled broadly in the s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 9 hours ago
MoonPay acquired Glide, a crypto infrastructure startup founded by former Robinhood Wallet engineers, to expand cross-chain crypto deposit infrastructure.MoonPay has acquired the crypto infrastructure...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 9 hours ago
The market capitalization of tokenized stocks rose to a record $2.3 billion, as investors sought exposure to the growing list of tokenized equity products launched by cryptocurrency exchanges.The glob...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 9 hours ago
The global task force said criminal networks are using stablecoins and developing proprietary tokens to evade asset freezes as countries struggle to enforce crypto AML rules.The Financial Action Task...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 10 hours ago
ARK Invest’s director of research disputed a16z crypto’s thesis that traditional finance will adopt permissioned blockchain infrastructure instead of decentralized finance, saying institutions will in...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 10 hours ago
A small group of traders extracted $8.2 million from Polymarket’s five-minute bitcoin contracts by pushing the spot price on Binance just before settlement, researchers from Stanford University...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 hours ago
Visa and Artemis found that infrastructure bottlenecks are preventing broader commercial adoption of the autonomous AI agent economy.Artificial intelligence (AI) agents are posing a challenge to the i...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 11 hours ago
Coinbase Chief Policy Officer Faryar Shirzad said the Clarity Act delivers “a dramatic advance in consumer protection and market integrity,” as the Senate targets floor action on the crypt...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 11 hours ago
Bitcoin could sink to a cycle low of $38,000 to $39,000 by October if the current drawdown matches the depth of 2022’s bear market, NYDIG said in its second-quarter review. A Bleak Scenario Bitcoin financial services firm NYDIG has mapped out a scenario in which bitcoin’s slide extends t...
Bitcoin News - / Bitcoin.com - 12 hours ago
Key Takeaways: The social-first approach of the network backfired, Gateway’s creator Jesse Pollak admitted, slashing the increase in some crucial crypto markets. Now, trading, stablecoin payments, tokenization and AI agents are the primary areas of base’s focus. Pollak will return the B...
Cryptocoins News - / CryptoNinjas - 5 hours ago
