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Cascade Debuts 24/7 Neo Brokerage Offering Perpetuities on Cryptos, US Stocks

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Cascade, a New York-based startup, introduced what it called the first 24/7 neo-brokerage built around a unified margin account for perpetual markets tied to cryptocurrencies, major U.S. stocks and private companies like OpenAI, SpaceX and Stripe. The platform is designed to resemble a modern retail brokerage while running on a new execution and settlement stack […]

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Michael Saylor Takes the Bitcoin (BTC) Pitch to the Middle East

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The Middle East has a chance to become “the Switzerland of the 21st century” by embracing bitcoin-backed banking, credit and digital money, Strategy (MSTR) Executive Chair Michael Saylor said. In a wide-ranging presentation at Bitcoin MENA, Saylor urged the region to seize what he described as a $200 trillion opportunity by enabling banks to store

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Bitwise’s BITW Wins SEC Approval, Expands US Crypto Index ETP Market

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Bitwise’s crypto fund has just become the second crypto index to start trading, giving individual traders and institutions access to multiple cryptocurrencies in a single investment vehicle. . The Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund (BITW), a $1.25 billion vehicle that tracks the top 10 digital assets, received US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approval to

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US judge presses Do Kwon case before sentencing, cites ‘Assurance’ gap

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The U.S. district judge who convicted Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon of defrauding investors requested answers to a series of questions before the hearing takes place Thursday, court documents revealed. Paul A. Engelmayer, a judge for the Southern District of New York, asked six questions, including whether Kwon’s victims will have their day in court

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Stripes Tempo Blockchain Starts Public Testing, Adds Kalshi, Mastercard, UBS as Partners

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Tempo, a payments-focused blockchain backed by Stripe and crypto investment firm Paradigm, has launched its public testnet, a key step in its efforts to make stablecoin payments mainstream. Tempo has also revealed a list of new additions to the network’s partner group, including buy-now-pay-later firm Klarna, prediction marketplace Kalshi, payments giant Mastercard and Swiss global

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Most Influential: Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss

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The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission is poised to become a primary market regulator for cryptocurrencies and businesses if the legislation waits before Congress becomes law. And at the beginning of the year, former CFTC commissioner and Andreessen Horowitz crypto policy chief Brian Quintenz appeared to take charge of that agency, putting the pro-crypto politician

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Crypto Wallet Firm Exodus (EXOD) Betting Stablecoins for Real-World Payments with 2026 App

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Exodus (EXOD), a long-standing provider of self-storage crypto wallets, is expanding into digital payments with a new product called Exodus Pay. Launching in early 2026, the service is designed to let users hold, spend and send stablecoins from one app without relinquishing control of their assets, Exodus announced on Tuesday. Users will be able to

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Malaysia Launches Ringgit Stablecoin as APAC Crypto Adoption Surges

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Malaysia’s king’s eldest son today unveiled a local currency-backed stablecoin designed for cross-border trade and attracting foreign investment in the Asia-Pacific region, according to an official statement. Ismail Ibrahim, owner of telecommunications company Bullish Aim Sdn, is behind the rollout of the stablecoin called RMJDT, which is pegged to Malaysia’s ringgit. The stablecoin, which will

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Bitcoin (BTC) Miner completes $2.3 billion convertible note offering, refinancing

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IREN (IREN), a bitcoin miner, completed a refinancing that combined a $2.3 billion convertible senior note offering with a $544.3 million repurchase of existing convertible notes. The new issuance includes $1 billion of 0.25% notes due 2032, $1 billion of 1% notes due 2033 and a fully exercised $300 million greenshoe to meet excess demand.

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