Cryptocurrency

Crypto firms, including Galaxy Digital, Gemini, Sharplink, and Bitmine Immersion Technologies, have appeared on FTSE Russell’s preliminary lists for possible inclusion in the Russell 3000 indexes, opening the door to…

BitGo and Silence Laboratories completed a post-quantum MPC transaction simulation for institutional digital asset custody.  Summary BitGo and Silence Labs tested post-quantum MPC signing inside an institutional custody workflow last…

Pro-crypto Democrat Christian Menefee defeated longtime Representative Al Green in the Democratic primary runoff for Texas’ redrawn 18th Congressional District.  Summary Menefee defeated longtime incumbent Al Green after Fairshake-linked PACs…

Bankless co-founder David Hoffman said he sold his ETH after reassessing the long-running “ETH is money” thesis.  Summary Hoffman sold his ETH after saying the asset’s money thesis has largely…

Base has launched Base MCP, a new tool that connects Base Accounts to AI agents and lets users manage crypto actions through chat.  Summary Base MCP lets AI agents swap,…

Solana privacy protocol Umbra has partnered with Streamflow to launch confidential vesting for the $97 billion token unlock market. Summary Umbra and Streamflow launched confidential vesting that encrypts token unlock…

U.S. President Donald Trump has backed the CFTC’s exclusive authority over prediction markets as federal and state officials fight over who should regulate the fast-growing sector. Summary Trump has backed…

Hyperliquid has added validator-settled outcome markets for offchain events under its HIP-4 upgrade, expanding its trading system beyond perpetual futures into prediction markets. Summary Hyperliquid has added offchain outcome markets…

Optimism’s OP mainnet has begun a four-week experiment that lets users boost transaction priority by staking at least 100,000 OP, marking the first time its sequencer has deviated from pure…

The Smarter Web Company has increased its Bitcoin holdings after buying another 10 BTC, adding to its growing treasury strategy. Summary The Smarter Web Company purchased 10 more Bitcoins and…