Zcash backer Bootstrap says split due to clash over nonprofit rules, Zashi fu…

In recent developments, zcash’s nonprofit backer Bootstrap said governance tensions stem from nonprofit limits on outside investment, following a split with Electric Coin Company. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…

Bitget TradFi Surpasses $2 Billion in Daily Volume as Gold Trading Activity S…

In recent developments, this content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, January 8, 2025 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has recorded more than $2…

Binance expands into precious metals with gold, silver futures settled in USDT

In recent developments, binance launched gold and silver perpetual futures settled in USDT, expanding crypto-denominated access to precious metals markets. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such as liquidity…

Banks must upgrade their blockchain infrastructure

In recent developments, banks risk falling behind if they cling to private blockchains. Upgrading to public, permissioned layer-2 infrastructure with ZK-proofs is essential for modern finance. Looking closer, market participants…

Florida narrows scope of revived 2026 Bitcoin reserve proposal

In recent developments, the proposal narrows Florida’s crypto ambitions, effectively limiting eligible assets to Bitcoin and distancing itself from pension exposure. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such as…

Cambodia Extradites Billionaire Chen Zhi to China in Billion-Dollar Crypto Scam

In recent developments, cambodian authorities extradited billionaire Chen Zhi, head of Prince Group, to China on Jan. 7 after his arrest with two associates. He is accused of orchestrating one…

Fireblocks Acquires Tres Finance to Deliver Institutional Digital‑Asset Ope…

In recent developments, fireblocks’ purchase of Tres adds audit‑ready, tax‑compliant infrastructure for institutions handling stablecoins and other digital assets. Fireblocks announced the acquisition of Tres Finance, a leader in crypto…

CZ-backed YZi Labs escalates fight over CEA’s ‘poison pill’ and BNB tre…

In recent developments, yZi Labs is challenging CEA Industries’ newly adopted poison pill and bylaw changes, accusing the board of entrenchment and misrepresenting its commitment to a BNB treasury. Looking…

BitMine buys $105M Ether to kick off 2026, still holds $915M in cash

In recent developments, the largest corporate ETH holder started 2026 with a $105 million Ether purchase, while surpassing $2.87 billion in staked Ether, seeking to generate passive yield on its…

Bitcoin price may bottom at $88K next cycle if last CME gap stays open

In recent developments, bitcoin filled one of two new futures gaps with a trip below $90,000 as analysis predicted a potential bottom level for the next BTC price cycle. Looking…