AI Agents Enter Crypto Markets With Support From Exchanges, Wallets, Data Firms and More

Artificial intelligence (AI) agents are quietly becoming the newest traders, analysts, and operators in crypto—and dozens of exchanges, data firms, and infrastructure projects are rushing to give them the tools to run wild. Crypto Industry Races to Equip AI Agents With Trading and Wallet Tools The rapid rise of autonomous AI agents has fueled a … Read more

OKX Introduces Social Trading Platform After $25 Billion Valuation

Crypto exchange OKX is rolling out a built-in social network called Orbit inside its trading app, aiming to merge market discussion, community engagement, and real-time trading data. OKX Blends Social Media and Crypto Trading With Orbit Crypto exchange OKX is expanding its platform with a new built-in social network designed to bring market conversations directly … Read more

Kazakhstan Announces Investment of up to $350 Million in Crypto Reserve

The Central Bank of Kazakhstan recently announced that it would set up an investment portfolio of up to $350 million to invest in cryptocurrency companies and other instruments providing exposure to digital assets, using gold, and part of its foreign reserves to this end. Kazakhstan To Invest Up to $350 Million In Cryptocurrency Companies Central … Read more

Nedbank and Crypto.com Partner to Transform African Payments

Nedbank has partnered with Crypto.com to develop blockchain-powered payment and settlement solutions across Africa. The collaboration aims to reduce cross-border transaction costs while expanding access to digital dollar liquidity through USDC. Africa’s Banking Future Gets Blockchain Boost From Nedbank Partnership Nedbank has announced a strategic partnership with Crypto.com to explore blockchain-powered payment and settlement solutions … Read more

Paypal and TCS Launch Blockchain Settlement Network for Transportation Sector

Paypal USD and TCS Blockchain have entered a strategic partnership to modernize the trucking industry’s payment infrastructure. Solving the Factoring Crisis Paypal USD (PYUSD) and TCS Blockchain have announced a strategic collaboration to streamline freight invoice settlement for trucking and transportation carriers, aiming to replace decades-old factoring practices with faster, cheaper blockchain-based payments. For nearly … Read more

A16z Crypto Targets $2 Billion for Fifth Fund Amid Strategic Pivot to Finance

A16z’s blockchain arm is reportedly raising its fifth dedicated crypto fund with a $2 billion target and a mid-2026 closing date. Size and Strategy Evolution Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz’s blockchain arm, A16z Crypto, is back on the fundraising trail. According to a Fortune report citing anonymous sources, the firm is raising its fifth dedicated … Read more

Trump Meets Coinbase CEO, Blames Banks for Stalling Crypto Bill

President Donald Trump met privately with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong before publicly criticizing banks for blocking progress on U.S. crypto legislation. The dispute centers on whether stablecoin holders should be allowed to earn yield-like rewards. President Trump Criticizes Banks as Crypto Bill Stalls in Washington U.S. President Donald Trump met privately with Coinbase CEO Brian … Read more

NYSE Parent ICE Invests in OKX at $25 Billion Valuation

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), has invested in crypto exchange OKX at a $25 billion valuation. The partnership aims to accelerate the development of tokenized stocks and deepen the integration between traditional finance and digital assets. Wall Street Giant Invests in Crypto Exchange OKX Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), … Read more

Bitcoin Miners Sell Holdings as AI Pivot Accelerates

Major bitcoin mining companies are increasingly selling portions of their BTC reserves as they pivot toward artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The shift highlights how miners are chasing more predictable revenues from AI data centers amid volatile mining margins. Crypto Miners Shift From Bitcoin Treasuries to AI Data Centers For years, leading bitcoin mining firms have … Read more

AI Models Overwhelmingly Choose Bitcoin as Preferred Monetary Instrument

A large-scale experiment found that nearly half of frontier AI model responses selected bitcoin as their preferred monetary instrument. The study also revealed a clear split: bitcoin for long-term savings, stablecoins for everyday payments. Frontier AI Agents Prefer Bitcoin Over Fiat A new blank-slate experiment testing how AI models reason about money has delivered a … Read more

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