Stripe, Circle, and Tether are either building or backing chains that only move dollars. Over $1B raised, big names attached, but Tron's head start still looks untouchable.

Crypto market maker Wintermute plans to invest $1B in AI infrastructure and high-frequency trading over five years, targeting over 50% of revenue from non-crypto markets by end-2027.

Goldman Sachs agreed to acquire NEOS Investments for up to $2.25B, gaining three crypto income ETFs and $30B+ in options-based assets in a move targeting the BTC income ETF space.

Fidelity filed with the SEC to add staking to its $898M FETH Ethereum fund, retaining 85% of rewards, with quarterly cash distributions planned for investors post-approval.

Standard Chartered-backed Anchorpoint started beta access for its HKD-backed HKDAP stablecoin, with HashKey and OSL joining as authorized distributors for institutional clients.

Kalshi is now streaming live order book data over DoubleZero's fiber network, giving institutional traders direct access to sports contracts and crypto perps data.

Harmony confirmed an exploit after an attacker minted 4B ONE tokens via empty blocks. ONE fell 34%, with most minted supply already on exchanges

Robinhood Chain set a transaction record of 11.6M daily txns last week while TVL rose 32% to $473M, though active accounts remain 11% below July's peak.

Bitwise Asset Management cuts 14% of staff, reducing its team to 155 employees, as net assets in its flagship fund drop 31% in 2026.

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Opinion: The ongoing validator share reshuffle is the first signal that some operators are quietly repositioning for what comes next.

Telegram is bringing a non-custodial Gram wallet to its 1B+ users this summer. Here's how it may work, and what it might mean for TON adoption.

Strategy CEO Phong Le says the firm will resume Bitcoin accumulation this year after buying 175,000 BTC and selling just 7,000 BTC since January, making it a net buyer by 25x.

The SEC will hold a public meeting Friday to consider proposing tailored crypto offering rules, with TD Cowen saying it could include a token safe harbor for early-stage sales.

EToro agreed to buy US brokerage TradeZero for up to $231M in cash and stock as Q2 crypto revenue dropped 30% YoY to $1.34B and July crypto trades fell 73% YoY.

Russia's central bank has proposed allowing BTC, ETH, and USDT on regulated exchanges, capping non-qualified investor crypto purchases at 300K rubles ($3,650) per intermediary yearly.

: MoneyGram Ramps is now live on Solana, giving wallets and devs cash deposit access in 25+ countries and withdrawals across 170+ territories via its global payment network.

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