tokenization
Alpaca Raises $135M to Scale AI Brokerage Infrastructure for Tokenized Assets
Alpaca secures a $135M equity round led by Peak XV to expand its AI-powered brokerage platform targeting tokenized asset markets.…
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lending
Creditspring Crosses £1 Billion in Loans as Subscription Lending Gains Ground
UK fintech Creditspring has surpassed £1 billion in cumulative loan disbursements, marking a decade of subscription-based lending to financially stretched British households.…
regulation
CLARITY Act Hangs in the Balance as Bitcoin Eyes $80K and Prediction Markets Surge
The CLARITY Act's passage remains uncertain as Trump ethics concerns cloud US crypto legislation, while Bitcoin targets $80K and prediction market volumes hit new records.…
regulation
South Korea's FSC Tallies 40 Crypto Manipulation Probes on VAUPA's Second Anniversary
South Korea's Financial Services Commission has investigated 40 cases of crypto market manipulation in two years since the Virtual Asset User Protection Act took effect.…
cybersecurity
Deloitte Bets on Anthropic's Claude to Close Cybersecurity's Remediation Gap
Deloitte launches an AI-powered vulnerability remediation platform built on Anthropic's Claude models, targeting the growing gap between threat detection and effective software fixes.…
ipo
SEC's Small Business Panel Convenes to Modernize IPOs and Capital Access
The SEC's Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee meets this week to tackle IPO reform and broaden capital access, including online channels.…
cryptocurrency
Crypto's Quiet Political Turn: When Digital Money Becomes a Power Broker
Chris Skinner's latest analysis argues cryptocurrency has crossed a threshold — from financial experiment to a tangible political force reshaping governance itself.…
private-equity
EQT Lifts Kakaku.com Bid to ¥3,450 in Escalating Japan Buyout War
EQT raises its tender offer for Kakaku.com to ¥3,450 per share, topping a rival bid from LY Corp and Bain Capital in a rare contested Japan buyout.…
bitcoin
Strategy's Bitcoin Bet Faces Liquidity Test as CryptoQuant Flags Structural Risk
CryptoQuant's latest analysis warns that Michael Saylor's Strategy faces mounting liquidity pressure from surging preferred-stock dividend obligations, urging a more disciplined accumulation framework.…
cryptocurrency
Trezor Fires Back as ZachXBT Declares Hardware Wallets Unreliable
Hardware wallet maker Trezor has publicly defended its technology after blockchain investigator ZachXBT labeled dedicated signing devices unreliable for serious crypto storage and transaction approval.…
regulation
Polymarket's 93% Market Grip Draws CFTC Scrutiny as Weekly Volume Hits $507M
Polymarket commands 93% of political prediction market volume at $507M weekly, vastly outpacing rival Kalshi's $16.8M — but a CFTC investigation now shadows its dominance.…
banking
Kraken's Fed Master Account Sits Idle Months After Historic Approval
Kraken secured a landmark Federal Reserve master account approval, but the account remains inactive months later. CEO Brian Mathena is explaining why.…