Rolling crypto market coverage, DeFi developments, Bitcoin and Ether moves, ETF demand, policy updates, and infrastructure launches.
Institutional crypto exchange EDX Markets has successfully closed a $76 million funding round led by Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings, signaling robust and sustained confidence from traditional finance in digital asset infrastructure.
Global banking giant Standard Chartered has become the first Systemically Important Bank to offer direct access to Circle's USDC stablecoin for institutional clients, signaling a significant milestone for crypto adoption in traditional finance.
Robinhood has officially launched its "AI-Native" Ethereum Layer-2 network, built on Arbitrum, marking a significant expansion into DeFi and tokenized real-world assets for the brokerage giant.
New infrastructure partnerships are pushing stablecoins deeper into treasury operations and cross-border settlement.
New middleware and wallet tooling are helping layer-2 ecosystems improve onboarding and release cadence.