Stripe-backed blockchain project reportedly hits $5 billion valuation as Greenoaks and Thrive lead funding round

The US government announced the largest asset forfeiture in history — all in bitcoin. Here’s why it’s not headed straight for the strategic reserve

Transparency is nice, but expensive

Longtime Ethereum developer developer Dankrad Feist announced he will join Tempo

DePIN startup’s raise combines equity from Framework Ventures and project financing from Turtle Hill

The team is focused on supporting mini-app devs and may add more privacy features in the future

Acquisition adds to Ripple’s 2025 M&A spree as it moves into treasury, brokerage and stablecoin infrastructure

HIP-3 launches on mainnet, early builder distribution lifts XYZ100, and vHYPE opens deposits at 11 a.m. ET

Andreessen Horowitz invested in the Solana staking protocol

The move marks the first acquisition for the institutional staking outfit

CME Group logged $900B in crypto derivatives volume in Q3 2025

Protocol says a USD synthetic is coming, rounding out DEX and lending