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Startale has successfully raised $50 million from SBI Holdings as part of its Series A funding round, which totals $63 million. The investment aims to bolster Startale's initiatives in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors. This funding round highlights the growing interest and support for innovative projects in the
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Bitmine has launched a new institutional Ethereum staking platform aimed at providing services for large-scale investors. The platform allows institutions to stake their Ether (ETH) and earn rewards, leveraging Bitmine's infrastructure and expertise in the crypto space. This move is part of a broader trend of increasing institutional
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Former President Donald Trump has formed an advisory council focused on cryptocurrency, which includes Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam and several prominent tech leaders. The council aims to provide guidance on regulatory and policy issues related to digital assets. Members will discuss the potential benefits of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, as
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Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have attracted $2.5 billion in investments over the past month, significantly boosting their performance. This influx of capital has nearly offset the year-to-date losses experienced by these funds. The surge in interest is attributed to growing institutional adoption and positive market sentiment surrounding Bitcoin. Analysts
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Cipher Digital's stock experienced a 9% increase following the announcement of a new data center deal with a hyperscale tenant. This partnership is expected to enhance Cipher's operational capacity and revenue potential. The deal signifies growing demand for data center services amid the expanding digital landscape.
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President Trump has appointed the CEOs of Meta and Nvidia to the White House Tech and Science Council. This move aims to enhance collaboration between the government and leading technology companies. The council will focus on advancing innovation and addressing key challenges in the tech sector. Trump's administration
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Stellar (XLM) has seen a 6% increase in value, contributing to a positive performance among all constituents of the CoinDesk 20 index. This rise comes amid a broader upward trend in the cryptocurrency market, with most major digital assets experiencing gains. The overall market sentiment appears to be improving, reflecting
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Cipher Digital's stock surged following the announcement of a 15-year data center agreement, marking a strategic shift away from Bitcoin mining. The company aims to diversify its operations and enhance its infrastructure capabilities. This move is part of a broader trend among crypto firms seeking stability amid market
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The UK government, led by Labour leader Keir Starmer, has announced a ban on political donations made in cryptocurrency. This decision aims to enhance transparency and accountability in political financing, addressing concerns over the potential for illicit funding and lack of regulation in the crypto space. The ban will apply
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STS Digital has launched a structured crypto platform aimed at institutional investors, with Kraken as its first partner. The platform will offer a range of investment products, including structured notes and other financial instruments tailored for the cryptocurrency market. This collaboration is expected to enhance liquidity and provide more investment
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A UK review has recommended a pause on cryptocurrency donations to political parties due to concerns over foreign interference in elections. The review highlights the potential risks associated with anonymous donations and the difficulty in tracing their origins. It suggests that the current regulatory framework is inadequate to address these
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The Marshall Islands is advancing its basic income initiative, attracting support from various crypto-connected investors and organizations. The program aims to distribute a universal basic income (UBI) to its citizens, funded in part by the country’s own digital currency, the SOV (sovereign). Key backers include prominent figures in the