Exchanges
ViaBTC Updates Ambassador Program With Ongoing Commissions and Entry Requirements
Mining pool ViaBTC has upgraded its Ambassador Program, introducing a 20% ongoing referral commission alongside specific entry and maintenance thresholds.
US Students Want Crypto Classes but Rely on Social Media, OKX Survey Shows
A new survey commissioned by crypto exchange OKX reveals strong support among US students and parents for college-level cryptocurrency courses, though social media remains the primary educational resource.
LayerZero Unveils ATLAS Settlement Engine as ZRO Token Jumps
LayerZero has announced ATLAS, a backend trading and settlement engine designed for exchanges and prediction markets, prompting a double-digit price increase for the ZRO token.
Japan weighs blockchain fast lane for securities cash settlement
The FSA, Finance Ministry, BOJ and financial institutions plan to study the infrastructure and produce a development plan by early 2027.
X Tests Crypto Trade Buttons for Major Digital Assets
Social media platform X is testing trade buttons for crypto charts within posts, though the feature does not yet have a confirmed launch date.
Zoomex Rolls Out TradFi Zone Upgrade Accompanied by Fee Discount Campaign
Global derivatives exchange Zoomex has consolidated its Stock Contracts, Commodity Contracts, and Stock Tokens into a unified TradFi Zone, launching alongside an 80% fee discount campaign.
Coinbase Shares Rally as Bitcoin Nears $80,000 High
Coinbase shares have risen alongside a climbing Bitcoin price, bringing attention back to the relationship between the crypto exchange's stock and the leading cryptocurrency.
RockawayX Acquires Relayer Capital to Expand U.S. Presence and Add Long-Short Strategies
Cryptocurrency investment firm RockawayX has acquired crypto hedge fund Relayer Capital, rebranding it as the RockawayX Liquid Opportunities Fund.
BankChain Alliance Formed by State Bankers to Rival Crypto Infrastructure
A group of 39 state banking associations has launched the BankChain Alliance to establish a bank-owned blockchain network, aiming to keep on-chain finance within traditional banking systems.
Soluna’s 1 Billion-Share Proposal Highlights Funding Challenges for AI and Bitcoin Expansi...
Soluna Holdings is asking shareholders to vote on expanding its authorized common stock to 1 billion shares to help finance its infrastructure pipeline.
Phantom’s Plan to Drop Sui Highlights the Influence of Wallet Interfaces
Phantom is set to remove Sui support from its wallet interface, illustrating how interface providers control access, transaction tools, and app connections even though users retain underlying blockchain ownership.
Gemini Signs Apex Letter of Intent to Bring Crypto Event Contracts to Brokerages
Gemini has signed a non-binding letter of intent with Apex Fintech Solutions to make its subsidiary, Gemini Titan, the exclusive regulated venue for crypto event contracts distributed through Apex.
BitMEX Begins Staged Shutdown as Traders Lose Position Control
Derivatives exchange BitMEX has initiated its staged wind-down, halting new positions and outlining key dates for forced closures and withdrawal changes.
Kraken Restores Accounts Following Dust Attack Involving HTX-Linked Wallets
Kraken temporarily restricted customer accounts after receiving approximately 12,000 unsolicited small transfers, which the exchange described as a dust attack.
Kraken Says ‘Dust Attack’ From Sanctioned HTX Wallet Locked Out Customers
Crypto exchange Kraken reported that users were briefly locked out of their accounts following a dust attack involving tiny amounts of sanctioned digital coins.
Nasdaq-Listed StablecoinX Restructures Defaulted SPAC Debt to Avoid Cash Drain
StablecoinX has reached an agreement to restructure $6.879 million in defaulted former-SPAC notes by paying roughly $344,000 in cash and issuing warrants for future equity.
Bitwise launches self-custodied tokenized stock portfolios with Coinbase
Bitwise’s new portfolios automatically rebalance Coinbase tokenized stocks while allowing eligible non-US investors to keep the assets in their own wallets.
Chainalysis-led operation flags 7,700 accounts in child abuse probe
Operation Lighthouse generated 14,300 investigative leads across 11 crypto exchanges and payment services and flagged over 7,700 suspect accounts.
CoinShares Proposes 25% Buyback Plan With Potential for Employee Award Recycling
Crypto asset manager CoinShares has filed notice for a shareholder vote on a buyback authority covering up to 25% of its ordinary shares, alongside employee equity and tax-qualified award plans.
Coinbase Shares Pull Back as Bernstein Maintains $330 Price Target
Coinbase stock recently dipped below $180 following a broader equity market cool-off, yet Bernstein analysts continue to maintain a $330 price target for COIN.




















