44+ min ago   (826+ words) Kalshi is reportedly preparing to seek approval for perpetual futures tied to approximately 60 large-cap stocks and exchange-traded funds, including Apple, Nvidia and Tesla. The proposal would apply a crypto-native derivative structure to an asset class with fixed trading hours, corporate…...

21+ hour, 44+ min ago   (639+ words) MoneyGram has launched a USDC-backed Visa card in Colombia, allowing eligible customers to hold a stable-dollar balance, make purchases and send funds to themselves for local-currency collection at MoneyGram locations. The card is available digitally through the MoneyGram app and…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (389+ words) Monument Bank has delayed the rollout of its planned retail tokenized deposits as it completes work with a new custody provider. Founder Mintoo Bhandari said the U.K. bank now expects a retail launch around November, several months later than originally planned....

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (402+ words) Nasdaq has agreed to invest $100 million in Payward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, as the companies deepen their work on tokenized equities. The investment reportedly values Payward at $21 billion, although Nasdaq did not disclose the valuation in its…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (713+ words) Germany’s Federal Ministry of Finance is preparing a draft bill that would end the tax exemption letting private investors sell Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies tax-free after holding them for more than a year. The bill, led by Vice Chancellor Lars…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (518+ words) Crypto advocates and banking groups are stepping up pressure on U.S. senators in their home states ahead of a Sept. 15 procedural vote on the CLARITY Act. The two sides are pushing competing arguments over digital-asset regulation and whether stablecoin rewards could…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (529+ words) A crypto trader spent about $170,000 buying Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP memecoin after its initial collapse, only for the position to fall another 87%. On-chain tracker Lookonchain said the wallet bought 28,448.72 LAPTOP at an average $5.97, with the holding later valued near $21,000. Lookonchain flagged…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (501+ words) U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has urged senators to keep the CLARITY Act moving ahead of a key procedural vote on Sept. 15. Bessent warned that failing to advance the crypto market structure bill would send a “troubling signal” about U.S....

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (505+ words) Real estate investor Grant Cardone has listed his 2024 Bombardier Global 7500 for $80 million after President Donald Trump threatened to block Bombardier aircraft sales in the United States. Cardone followed the dollar listing with a 1,025 Bitcoin asking price, while his investment business…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (653+ words) Strive’s high-yielding preferred stock, SATA, is approaching a $1 billion market capitalization as the Bitcoin treasury company continues to expand its Bitcoin holdings and outperform larger rival Strategy. Strive CEO Matt Cole said SATA accounted for 70% of the capital the company…...