Institutional
DeFi

Controversial Ethereum Proposal Would Fund Development From Validator Rewards

A new proposal from Clément Lesaege would let a validator majority redirect up to 10% of staking rewards to ecosystem funding, splitting the Ethereum community.…
Institutional

Charles Schwab prediction market partnership with Cboe to take traders away from Polymarket, Kalshi

WSJ says Schwab is working with Cboe on S&P 500 prediction-style products, while Cboe’s Mini-SPX materials show how Wall Street can package yes-or-no trades inside…
Institutional

Saylor Hints at More Bitcoin Even as Strategy’s Purchases Stall

Michael Saylor posted Strategy’s holdings tracker with a “more dots” caption, hinting at another Bitcoin buy days after the firm sold BTC to fund preferred…
Institutional

Saylor Teases More Bitcoin as Strategy Extends Its Weekly Buying Streak

Michael Saylor posted Strategy’s holdings tracker with a “more dots” caption, hinting at another Bitcoin buy days after the firm sold BTC to fund preferred…
Institutional

Bank of England eases stablecoin rules, introduces 40B pound issuance cap

The Bank of England published draft rules for systemic stablecoins, easing reserve requirements and replacing holding limits with a temporary 40-billion British pound issuance cap.…
DeFi

ETH stakers could see rewards cut as Ethereum fights to fund its future

Ethereum core contributors are debating a structural overhaul that could redirect Ethereum staking rewards toward ecosystem development. The protocol-level proposal seeks to solve a persistent…
Infrastructure

MiCA deadline likely to shift smaller crypto apps into licensed custody rails

BitGo’s Bielik deal shows how customer access can survive while regulated infrastructure concentrates underneath. The post MiCA deadline likely to shift smaller crypto apps into…
Industry News

Bitcoin ETFs shed record $6.4B in 30 days amid crypto winter chill

US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds saw their biggest 30-day net outflow since launching in 2024, coming as Bitcoin fell 17% over the past month. Read…
DeFi

Bitcoin shrugged off Japan’s rate hike – The bigger liquidity test came from Washington

The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to 1% on June 16, the highest level the country has seen since September 1995 and…
AI

AI is pushing crypto media into a fight over trusted market data

Artificial intelligence is commoditizing news and routine research across the industry, and it’s pushing crypto media companies to rebuild themselves as data platforms, analytics providers,…