Mastercard in talks to acquire zerohash for nearly $2B: Report
The potential acquisition would mark one of Mastercard’s largest crypto bets yet, expanding its stablecoin and tokenization infrastructure amid growing competition. Go to Source
Month: October 2025
Securitize, BNY Mellon launch tokenized fund backed by structured credit
Securitize and BNY Mellon are bringing AAA-rated collateralized loan obligations onchain, with Grove planning a $100M anchor as institutional demand for tokenized assets grows. Go to Source
Pro-crypto org backs Andrew Cuomo for NYC mayor as election approaches
With less than a week until New Yorkers choose their next mayor, a political organization promoting digital assets has endorsed and spent funds supporting Andrew Cuomo. Go to Source
Is a DAT Buyback Wave Emerging? Bitcoin and Ether Treasuries Test Repurchase Strategies
A series of share repurchase announcements from leading digital asset treasury (DAT) firms has sparked debate over whether a new buyback meta is taking shape in the crypto sector. DAT Firms Are Buying Themselves Back — and Investors Are Watching Closely Three digital asset treasury (DAT) firms—Metaplanet, Lite Strategy, and ETHzilla—have all launched share repurchase … Read more
US prosecutors object to crypto policy arguments amid MEV bot trial
As the trial of Anton and James Peraire-Bueno entered its 11th day, a judge may soon decide whether Coin Center can weigh in on the case through an amicus brief. Go to Source
FOMC cuts interest rates, but move was already ‘priced in’: Analyst
Analysts say the crypto market has already priced in Wednesday’s interest rate cut, but the Federal Reserve remains divided on an additional cut in December. Go to Source
From Fugees to Fintech: Wyclef Jean Joins Circle to Explore Stablecoin Payments Through Art
Circle Internet Group has tapped Grammy Award-winning artist and humanitarian Wyclef Jean as its Global Culture Advisor, in a collaboration aimed at showcasing how stablecoin technology is reshaping financial access and creativity across the globe. Circle Teams up With Wyclef Jean to Connect Culture, Finance, and Technology The partnership will center on storytelling, performance, and … Read more
Institutional traders now drive 80% of Bitget’s volume: Report
Bitget’s liquidity gains mirror an industrywide shift as exchanges such as Binance, OKX and Crypto.com compete to attract professional and institutional traders. Go to Source
Bitcoin Dips After Powell Says a December Cut ‘Is Not a Foregone Conclusion’
The cryptocurrency briefly fell below $110K even after the U.S. Federal Reserve lowered its policy rate for the second time this year. Powell’s Hawkish Stance Sends Bitcoin Lower A second rate cut this year was a practical certainty based on the probability reflected by the CME Fedwatch Tool just minutes before Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome … Read more
Solana event shortened amid crypto crackdown in China: Report
A Chinese blockchain event was reportedly cut short on Tuesday due to overcrowding, but some attendees expressed concerns over the country’s recent crackdowns. Go to Source