Web3 Conglomerate Animoca Brands Set to Go Public in Reverse Merger With Currenc Group

Currenc Group Inc. and Animoca Brands Corporation Limited have inked a non-binding term sheet for a reverse merger that could create the world’s first publicly listed digital asset conglomerate. Currenc Group, Animoca Brands Eye First Publicly Listed Digital Asset Conglomerate On Nov. 3, Currenc Group (Nasdaq: CURR) revealed plans to acquire all issued shares of … Read more

Lava Debuts Bitcoin-Backed Line of Credit, Secures $200M Funding

Lava, a bitcoin-focused financial platform, disclosed it has raised $200 million and launched a global bitcoin-backed line of credit (BLOC) offering borrowing rates starting at 5%, marking an expansion in the crypto-collateralized lending space. Lava Secures $200M to Advance Bitcoin Lending CEO Shehzan Maredia announced the move on X, calling it “the biggest day in … Read more

Cipher Mining Seals 15-Year Deal With Amazon for 300MW Data Center

Cipher Mining Inc. has signed a 15-year data center campus lease with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to supply 300 megawatts of capacity for artificial intelligence (AI) workloads, marking one of its largest high-performance computing (HPC) initiatives to date. Cipher Mining’s $5.5B AWS Lease Anchors AI Hosting Expansion Bitcoin miner and HPC provider, Cipher Mining Inc. … Read more

Bitcoin Dips as Polymarket Predicts a Decisive Zohran Mamdani Victory

The prediction market has assigned Zohran Mamdani a 93% probability of becoming New York City’s next mayor. Bitcoin Slips as Traders Fret Over Potential Mamdani Win Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani will likely be New York City’s next mayor according to Polymarket, and bitcoin traders don’t seem too pleased by it. The 34-year-old Ugandan-born New Yorker … Read more

ETF Recap: Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $799 Million as Solana ETFs Soar in Debut Week

The final week of October delivered a mixed performance for crypto ETFs. Bitcoin funds bled nearly $800 million, ether products held steady with modest inflows, and solana ETFs stole the spotlight with a $199 million debut, signaling a shifting behavior in investor sentiment. Solana ETFs Shine Amid Heavy Bitcoin Outflows and Ether Stability October’s final … Read more