Infrastructure
Wall Street warns human-built markets can’t keep up with machine-speed trading
Legacy financial systems face pressure as tokenization and real-time trading push markets toward always-on, automated infrastructure, panelists at Consensus in Miami said on Tuesday. Read…
DeFi
Crypto's value is from being outside regulatory apparatus, says Arthur Hayes
All that matters for bitcoin’s value proposition is fiat liquidity, said Arthur Hayes, CIO of Maelstrom, at Consensus Miami 2026. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com…
DeFi
From bitcoin mining to the Hill: AIP’s new fellow brings hands-on crypto experience to D.C.
Jacob Smagula previously worked on the government affairs team at bitcoin mining company MARA and is currently on the policy team at the DeFi Education…
Infrastructure
Jito Labs launches self-custody trading tool as activity heats up on Solana
JTX is the company’s first product built specifically for traders. It allows users to trade tokens on Solana while maintaining self-custody. Read Full Story at…
Markets
Coinbase taps Centrifuge as preferred tokenization backbone, takes equity stake
The partnership includes a strategic investment by Coinbase and is focused on expanding tokenized ETFs, credit, and structured products. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
Infrastructure
a16z Crypto Closes $2.2 Billion Fund, Betting on Crypto’s Financial Infrastructure Moment
Andreessen Horowitz’s blockchain arm closed its fifth dedicated crypto fund, bringing total committed capital to $9.8 billion as the firm bets on stablecoins, onchain finance,…
Markets
Bitcoin Price Rockets Past $81,000 for the First Time Since January
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Rockets Past $81,000 for the First Time Since January Bitcoin price surged above $81,000 for the first time since January 2026.…
Markets
Morning Minute: Crypto VC Haun Raises $1B Despite Market Slump
Bitcoin is firmly over $80k. The DTCC is about to tokenize everything. And World Liberty Fi countersues Justin Sun. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →