Crypto whale who nailed the October crash opens $55M BTC and ETH longs

In recent developments, hyperUnit, the whale that made $200 million from the US-China tariff crash last month, is now betting on a rebound in Bitcoin and Ether, opening $55 million…

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

In recent developments, 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…

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

In recent developments, 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,…

Hollywood’s Next Frontier: New Prediction Market Lets Users Bet on Movies, …

In recent developments, entertainment meets blockchain in a seismic leap as a new prediction market lets fans legally participate in federally regulated entertainment event contracts—placing predictions on movies, music, and…

Balancer audits under scrutiny after $100M+ exploit

In recent developments, reports showed four security companies conducted 11 audits of Balancer’s smart contracts starting in 2021, but a bad actor was still able to drain millions in staked…

Brazil, Hong Kong test cross-border blockchain trade system via Chainlink

In recent developments, banco Inter and Chainlink test cross-border trade finance using Brazil’s Drex and Hong Kong’s Ensemble networks in landmark blockchain pilot. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…

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

In recent developments, 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…

FTSE Russell partners with Chainlink to publish stock indexes onchain

In recent developments, the partnership will place key FTSE Russell and Russell index data on blockchains, expanding public access to reliable market information. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…

Tharimmune makes $540M bet on Canton Coin in crypto treasury push

In recent developments, the biotech company’s pivot into digital assets marks one of the largest treasury financings to date, underscoring growing institutional demand for tokenized finance. Looking closer, market participants…

Not all RWA growth is real, and the industry knows it

In recent developments, inflated dashboards don’t build institutional trust. Only verifiable assets, regulatory clarity and real usage can power the RWA revolution. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such…