RegulationKraken Wins $22M Arbitration Against Auditor Mazars Over Chokepoint 2.0
Payward, Kraken's parent, won a $22M arbitration against auditor Mazars USA, which abandoned its 2022 audit. The company ties it to Operation Chokepoint 2.0.
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InstitutionalVanguard Seeks Head of Digital Assets
Vanguard, manager of $12.5 trillion in assets, posts a head of digital assets role covering tokenization, stablecoins and custody after years resisting crypto.
MarketsBitcoin Falls Below $62,300 After US-Iran Ceasefire Collapse
Bitcoin and Ethereum dropped over 2% after new US and Iran airstrikes. Crypto markets logged $450 million in liquidations within 24 hours.
RegulationSEC to Unveil Regulation Crypto in July With a $75M Safe Harbor
The SEC updated its agenda: the long-promised Regulation Crypto proposal with exemptions for crypto startups is set for public comment in July 2026.
InstitutionalTether Invests $20M in Mercado Bitcoin
Tether invested $20 million in Mercado Bitcoin's funding round to expand payments, tokenization, and lending across Latin America.
InstitutionalEDX Markets Raises $76 Million From SBI Holdings
Institutional crypto exchange EDX Markets raised $76M led by SBI Holdings. We explain its clearing model and expansion plans.
RegulationCoinbase Wins FCA License for UK Derivatives and Equities Trading
The FCA authorized Coinbase to offer derivatives and equities in the UK. Retail crypto derivatives remain banned under 2021 rules.
InstitutionalBitMine Buys $74M in Ethereum as Strategy Sells Bitcoin
BitMine's Tom Lee bought $74M more Ethereum while Strategy's Michael Saylor sold $216M in Bitcoin for dividends. What the diverging bets mean for the market.
MiningTeraWulf Signs $19 Billion AI Lease With Anthropic
Bitcoin miner TeraWulf signed a 20-year, $19 billion AI data center lease with Anthropic, sending mining stocks broadly higher.