OpenAI Seeks $30 Billion Raise, Targeting $1.4 Trillion Valuation Before IPO
Reports indicate OpenAI is in early talks for a $30 billion funding round that could value the company at $1.4 trillion,...
NEAR Intents Blocks $50 Million in Stolen Bitget Funds, Testing 'Permissionless' Claims
NEAR Intents blocked over $50 million in attempted swaps linked to the Bitget hack, freezing $503,000 and sparking debat...
Trump and Tech CEOs Sign Voluntary AI Safety Pact Focused on Self-Policing
US President Donald Trump and leaders from major tech firms signed a voluntary accord requiring companies to self-regula...
Analysts Predict 10-Year Treasury Yield Hit 6%; Bitcoin Impact Depends on Cause
Some experts forecast the 10-year Treasury yield reaching 6%. Analysts say Bitcoin's reaction depends on whether rising...
Binance Pay Users Can Now Spend USDT at PayPay Merchants in Japan
Overseas visitors to Japan can use Binance Pay to spend Tether (USDT) at most PayPay merchants, with settlements made in...
California signs law barring public officers from issuing crypto meme coins
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 2409, barring covered public officers from issuing meme coins and limiting listin...
Compound DAO dispute: Reserve-linked COMP shifted vote power before Proposal 582, Bitquery says
Bitquery says 344,780 COMP reached a Compound DAO wallet before a vote, giving supporters 50.1% power. Delegates call it...
US Bank Group Selects Quant for Tokenized Deposit Network, But Token Utility Remains Unclear
The Clearing House has partnered with Quant to build a tokenized deposit network launching in 2027, though it is unknown...
Coinbase powers Citi's stablecoin payment services
Coinbase said Citi institutional clients can accept stablecoin payments through Spring by Citi, while Coinbase Virtual A...
WaldenPay offers crypto-funded virtual Visa and Mastercard with no identity checks
CryptoSlate profiles the WaldenPay Card, a no-KYC virtual prepaid card from a Dutch operator that converts crypto deposi...
Altcoin Trading Volume Surges to Nearly Four Times Bitcoin's Amid Shrinking ETF Inflows
Retail investors are shifting funds from Bitcoin to altcoins as spot trading volume for alternative coins approaches fou...
Solana 250ms data shows lower-stake validators lost larger share of vote credits
Solana Foundation data shows smaller validators lost a larger share of reward-linked vote credits at 250ms slot times.