Stripe Acqui-Hires Crypto Payments Startup Valora, Venturing Further Into Stablecoins
The team behind the Celo-based app is joining Stripe, while the intellectual property is returned…
Bitcoin Volatile Near $94K as Fed’s Powell Straddles Labor Market and Inflation Issues
“Powell is threading the needle between their two mandates,” said one analyst.
A16z Crypto to Open Seoul Office, Hire Sungmo Park to Lead Asia Efforts
Andreessen Horovitz’s crypto venture capital unit pointed to high levels of crypto ownership in South…
Consumer Groups Join Unions Trying to Derail U.S. Crypto Market Structure Bill
Political progressives have joined forces to oppose current versions of the industry-backed legislative effort in…
Paxful Pleads Guilty to Aiding Crime, Ignoring AML Laws
The DOJ said the firm knowingly facilitated illicit trades tied to sex work, sanctions evasion,…
Federal Reserve Cuts Rates 25 Basis Points, as Expected
The anticipated move comes as policymakers are still operating without several key economic data releases…
The Protocol: Stripe’s Tempo Testnet Goes Live
Also: ZKSync Lite to Sunset, Blockstream App Update, Axelar’s AgentFlux
Stellar Edges Higher to $0.251 Despite Altcoin Market Apathy
Trading volume surged 19% above weekly averages as XLM consolidated around critical $0.25 support level.
Hedera Rises 1.8% to $0.1372 as Government Adoption Momentum Builds
Technical consolidation occurs alongside renewed focus on enterprise tokenization initiatives.
Surf Raises $15M to Build AI Model Tailored to Crypto Research
Pantera Capital led the round, with Coinbase Ventures and Digital Currency Group also participating.