ETH funding rate turns negative, but will Ether bulls take the bait?

In recent developments, crypto traders often view negative funding rates as a strong buy signal, but several data points suggest ETH investors have good reasons to remain risk-averse. Looking closer,…

XRP Funding Rates Point To Possible Price Breakout – Details

In recent developments, the XRP market recorded a net negative performance in the past week, resulting in a minor 1% price decline. A very volatile market movement saw the altcoin…

Interactive Brokers Launches 24/7 Stablecoin Funding for 170 Markets

In recent developments, interactive Brokers is opening always-on global funding by letting clients deposit stablecoins around the clock, cutting cross-border friction, speeding market access, and signaling how digital assets are…

Bitcoin rally collapses at $97K as funding rate stalls, retail traders sit out

In recent developments, bitcoin failed to hold $97,000 as its funding rate stalled and retail traders watched from the sidelines. Will TradFi reignite the rally to $100,000? Looking closer, market…

Stonex Leads Series A Funding, Partners With Enhanced Digital Group

In recent developments, stonex Group leads EDG’s Series A round and forms a strategic partnership to expand digital‑asset offerings. Stonex Group Inc. announced in New York that its Stonex Digital division has…

Babylon Secures $15M Funding From A16z Crypto to Expand Bitcoin Lending

In recent developments, babylon raises $15 million from A16z Crypto to develop trustless bitcoin lending protocols. Babylon, a bitcoin staking and lending startup founded by David Tse and Fisher Yu, announced…

GG Story of the Year 2025: Crypto Gaming Collapses as Funding Dries Up

In recent developments, venture capital funding for crypto gaming all but evaporated this year, causing games to shut shop and players to lose their communities. Looking closer, market participants highlight…

Klarna Partners With Coinbase to Integrate USDC Stablecoin Funding

In recent developments, digital payments provider Klarna expands financial strategy by partnering with Coinbase to utilize USDC stablecoins for institutional short-term funding. Klarna, a global flexible payments provider, has announced…

Klarna partners with Coinbase to accept stablecoin funding from institutions

In recent developments, the BNPL giant will tap USDC-denominated funding via Coinbase as it explores stablecoins for treasury and capital markets use. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such…

Tether Invests $8 Million in Speed to Advance Lightning Network Payments

In recent developments, tether leads strategic funding round for Speed, supporting Lightning Network and stablecoin-powered global payment infrastructure. Tether announced on December 16, 2025, a strategic $8 million investment in…