Blockchain & Digital Assets

Blockchain, distributed ledger technology, crypto, digital assets, tokenization and stablecoin news.

Stablecoin Infrastructure Firm Hercle Confirms $60M Cash Infusion

Stablecoin infrastructure firm Hercle this week announced $60 million in new capital. The round features a $10 million equity investment led by F-Prime, with participation from Fulgur Ventures and Exponential Science, alongside a $50 million credit line to support the expansion of institutional services and… Read More

Bitcoin focused Strategy Reports Steady Q3 2025 Business Operations

Bitcoin treasury company Strategy (previously doing business as MicroStrategy) has (NASDAQ:MSTR) reported an increase in earnings as BTC’s Q3 surge saw the tech and AI company draw in billions in overall revenues. Seemingly capitalizing on the digital asset market’s extended rally, Strategy has recently beaten… Read More

Binance Founder Considers Legal Remedies After Senator Elizabeth Warren Issues Misleading Statements Following CZ’s Presidential Pardon

Binance founder and former CEO of the crypto exchange, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is considering a lawsuit against US Senator Elizabeth Warren for alleged defamation, potentially further escalating an argument that was made following the crypto billionaire’s residential pardon. The development has surfaced after the Massachusetts… Read More

Stablecoin USDT Issuer Tether Attestation Reports Q1-Q3 2025 Profit Surpassing $10B

Tether International, S.A. de C.V. (TI) recently released its Q3 2025 attestation, prepared by BDO, a global independent accounting firm. The report is said to confirm the accuracy of Tether’s Financial Figures and Reserves Report (FFRR), and also aims to offer a more transparent, comprehensive… Read More

Appeals Court Upholds Federal Reserve’s Decision to Prevent Custodia Bank from Obtaining Master Account

A federal appeals court in Denver recently said it would be upholding the US Federal Reserve’s decision to deny Custodia Bank access to a master account. This is yet another setback for the Wyoming-headquartered crypto-focused bank, which has spent several years trying to gain direct… Read More

Global Officials Press for Unified Standards to Chase Crypto Crime

Global law-enforcement officials and financial-crime experts said authorities must move faster and set clearer, common rules to curb crypto-enabled crime, as the 9th Global Conference on Criminal Finances and Crypto-assets closed in Vienna this week. The two-day meeting, co-organised by Europol, the UN Office on… Read More

Coinbase Is Reportedly in Late-Stage Discussions to Acquire Stablecoin Startup BVNK

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) is reportedly late-stage discussions in order to acquire BVNK for $2 billion. If this deal is finalized, then it would be considered a significant move in the global stablecoin infrastructure development ecosystem, and a major step toward Coinbase’s goal to become a key… Read More

Revolut Introduces Stablecoin Swap Feature with No Fees on USDT and USDC Transfers

Digital bank Revolut has unveiled a fee-free conversion service for its user base. The UK-based fintech, now serving over 65 million customers worldwide, has scrapped all charges and hidden spreads on exchanges between U.S. dollars and the following stablecoins: Tether’s USDT and Circle’s USDC. This… Read More

Ethereum and Web3 focused ConsenSys Is Reportedly Planning an IPO

Metamask parent firm Consensys is reportedly planning an initial public offering (IPO), according to an update from Axios this past Wednesday. The outlet also said that Consensys has been working with JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs, with each usually being involved in some way with larger… Read More

Mastercard Is Reportedly Planning to Acquire Stablecoin Infrastructure Provider Zerohash

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) is reportedly closing in on a $2 billion deal to acquire crypto-focused company Zerohash, according to an update from Fortune (which has cited sources familiar with the matter). Mastercard is now said to be in late-stage discussions with buy digital assets and… Read More

Rate Cut, Gold & Crypto: Web3 Thoughts of the Week

US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and rate cuts dominated Web3 thoughts this week, but some still had time to weigh in on gold and crypto. Speaking of rate cuts… “The Federal Reserve’s rate cut was widely expected, though it comes at a unique moment… Read More

Crypto Derivatives Platform dYdX Plans US Launch by Year-End

Decentralized derivatives platform dYdX is reportedly preparing to enter the US markets by the end of 2025, according to recent update from Reuters. Eddie Zhang, the president at dYdX, shared with the outlet that it is vital for the platform to have an offering in… Read More

Coinbase Catches a Bid After Posting Solid Q3 Results

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) is poised to move higher in early trading following its Q3 earnings release. At this moment, Coinbase are moving  higher. As several other market stalwarts posted solid results last night, momentum will be with the company. Last night, Coinbase reported Q3 revenue of… Read More

Coinbase and Tink Launch Pay By Bank Crypto Payments in Germany

Tink and digital assets exchange Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) have announced a partnership in order to enable crypto purchases through Pay by Bank in Germany. As covered, Pay by Bank is an open banking-enabled payment option that allows consumers to transfer funds directly from one bank account… Read More

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Acknowledges Potential of Bitcoin and Crypto to Transform Financial Services Sector

JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon finally admits he was actually wrong about Bitcoin and crypto, acknowledging that it is a real innovation and these digital assets will be used by all of us. Dimon’s comments came as JPMorgan announced plans to accept Bitcoin and Ethereum as collateral for… Read More

DeFi Project Mutuum Finance to Enhance Crypto Lending and Borrowing

Mutuum Finance (MUTM), a DeFi crypto project that aims to reshape how crypto lending and borrowing work, is providing a non-custodial system that is powered by smart contracts. Mutuum Finance is currently in Phase 6 of its presale, where each MUTM token is “priced at… Read More

Digital Assets Firm Copper to Enable Pectra-Ready Ethereum (ETH) Staking with P2P.org

In April 2025, Copper announced a partnership with P2P.org to elevate institutional staking solutions. The partnership brings together P2P.org’s staking infrastructure with Copper’s custodial solutions. Building on their collab with P2P.org, they are pleased to be the custodian to launch a staking solution integrated with… Read More

Tokenized RWAs : Tether Gold Tops $2 Billion in Value as Gold Prices Surge

Tether Gold (XAU₮), the world’s tokenized gold product, reportedly continues to demonstrate strength amid a rush toward real-world asset (RWA) tokenization and surging gold prices. At the end of the third quarter this year, XAU₮’s market cap topped 1.44 Billion, increasing in the past week… Read More

BlackRock CEO Predicts Every ETF and Asset Class Will Be Converted into Digital Tokens

BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) CEO Larry Fink has predicted that every currency, exchange-traded fund (ETF), and asset class will eventually be converted into digital tokens, interconnected via a unified global platform for instant settlements. Fink emphasized that this transformation is understated in public discourse, warning that the… Read More

Hashgraph Group Launches Enterprise Wallet AssetGuard

The Hashgraph Group, a Swiss-based Web3 technology and engineering company operating within the Hedera ecosystem, has launched AssetGuard, an enterprise wallet that combines security, governance, and compliance for digital asset management. As enterprises and governments around the world accelerate digital adoption, there is an increasing… Read More

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