Kraken Parent Payward Buys Reap Technologies for $600M to Build Stablecoin Payment Rails
Key Takeaways Payward Inc. agreed to acquire Reap Technologies for up to $600 million, valuing Kraken’s parent at $20 billion. Reap nearly tripled revenue and
Genius Sports Absorbs key iGaming Affiliates as Q2 Forecast Doubles EBITDA
Key Takeaways Casino.org, Casino Guru, and Covers.com are now inside Genius Sports platform after the $1.2 bn Legend acquisition close. Q1 revenue beat consensus by
Coinbase Reports 8.6% Record Market Share and $200 Million Derivatives Revenue
Key Takeaways Coinbase reached 8.6% crypto trading volume market share, setting a new company high. Derivatives adoption lifted retail annualized revenue above $200 million, expanding
California Man Gets 6½ Years as FBI Ties $250M Crypto Heists to Home Burglaries
A federal court has sentenced a California man to 78 months in prison for his role in a social engineering conspiracy that authorities say stole
CLARITY Act Draft Circulates Ahead of Potential Senate Vote, Report
Key Takeaways Senate Banking leaders reportedly circulated the CLARITY Act draft text before a potential Thursday committee vote. Unresolved bracketed sections, ethics language, and stablecoin
Coinbase Gives Amazon Bedrock Agents Wallet Tools With USDC Settlement
Key Takeaways Coinbase integrated x402 and wallet infrastructure into Amazon Bedrock Agentcore Payments for AWS developers. Agent payments include spending limits, compliance checks and transaction
21shares Launches First US Canton Network ETF on Nasdaq
Key Takeaways 21shares launched TCAN on Nasdaq with direct exposure to Canton Coin. U.S. investors gain regulated access to Canton’s privacy-enabled blockchain infrastructure. Validator participation
DOJ, CFTC Probe $2.6B Oil Trades Before Trump and Iran Statements: Report
Key Takeaways Federal investigators are examining oil futures trades totaling more than $2.6 billion. Large bets preceded Iran-related updates that appeared to move global oil
Core Scientific Buys Polaris Bitcoin Mine for $421M Oklahoma AI Power Expansion
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Hut 8 Surges 30% After Landing Second AI Data Center Lease Worth $9.8 Billion – Bitcoin News
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