The latest in digital assets, markets and regulation.
Aztec Labs has relaunched its self-custodial privacy wallet, zk.money, on the Aztec Network layer-2, enabling private stablecoin transfers with initial transaction caps.
Following a $388 million hack attributed to North Korean actors, Bitget resumed withdrawals, resulting in over 4,000 Bitcoin being moved by users within the first hour.
Dan Tapiero, founder of 50T Funds, identifies a new bull phase in digital assets driven by revenue growth in stablecoins, tokenization, and Hyperliquid.
NinjaTrader senior economist Tracy Shuchart highlights six million barrels daily lost in the Strait of Hormuz, warning that GCC output losses and crack spreads indicate a worsening winter energy pinch.
Bitwise research reveals that major institutions increased Bitcoin holdings during the $125K to $60K decline, with sovereign funds selling gold for crypto.
Traders on Kalshi and Polymarket assign higher probabilities to strong September job gains than the Dow Jones consensus forecast of 84,000.
The FDIC and Federal Reserve published feedback letters for 2025 resolution plans from 15 banking organizations with over $250 billion in assets, identifying no shortcomings.
The Relapse exploit chain enables custom code execution on PS5 firmware 7.00 through 13.60, coinciding with Sony's legal defense against claims that players do not own digital games.
Anthropic confidentially filed a draft IPO prospectus with the SEC, revealing a nearly $42 billion net loss in 2025 while targeting a valuation above $2 trillion.
Kakaopay Securities has signed separate agreements with tokenization firms Dinari and Ondo Finance to explore bringing Korean-listed stocks onchain for international investors.
OpenAI is reportedly negotiating a $30 billion funding round that would value the company at $1.4 trillion, significantly increasing its valuation ahead of a planned 2027 IPO.
Hester Peirce’s departure leaves the SEC with two commissioners and the CFTC with one, creating a leadership vacuum as crypto rulemaking continues without full bipartisan panels.