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Circle’s stock is expected to price at $31 and will go public on the NYSE Thursday

One lets everyone see your trades. The other hides everything. Which design wins in crypto’s next perps arena?

The stablecoin issuer now plans to offer 32 million Class A common stock shares at a price of up to $28 each

Bitget’s L2 is undergoing a leadership change and will be helmed by Colin Goltra, formerly the blockchain’s chief growth officer

The funding was spread out across 61 rounds, a slight dip in both number of rounds and total funding in comparison to other months

Visa executive says every financial institution should have a stablecoin strategy in 2025

A Blockworks Research report looked at who could take up some of the marketshare in the launchpad space

Business-to-business stablecoin payments are on the rise, per a report from Artemis, Dragonfly and Castle Island

Strive board member Ben Werkman expects thousands of firms to hold BTC, if only “to protect themselves”

Jay Woods, Chief Global Strategist at Freedom Capital Markets, said it would be “very rare” for an acquisition to happen since the IPO may occur as soon as next week

The final company of the Magnificent 7 is set to report its Q1 earnings today after the close

Polygon and GSR partnered on Katana, angling for a “unified DeFi engine” to concentrate liquidity, recycle yield to users and showcase the AggLayer.

Executives expect others to follow SharpLink Gaming’s lead in purchasing an asset that has surged this past month

Maple said it closed its first tranche of bitcoin-backed financing through Cantor’s new Bitcoin financing business on Tuesday

Bitwise’s Ryan Rasmussen thinks Coinbase could be eyeing Circle, Securitize, Chainalysis and Alchemy as it mulls more acquisitions

A report from the end of 2024 showed 350 DePIN tokens combined for $50 billion in market cap

The crypto exchange’s tokenized stock entrance comes as Dinari hopes to help facilitate pooled onchain secondary market for those and other RWAs