CMC Crypto News

State Street launches SSCXX, a money market fund for stablecoin reserves, as asset managers compete for a growing reserve market.

Coinbase adds stock transfers, options plans, AI advisory tools and lending products as it expands beyond crypto trading.

BlackRock launches its BITA Bitcoin income ETF on Nasdaq, offering monthly distributions through a covered call strategy tied to BTC exposure.

Ripple invests in Flutterwave at a $3.2B valuation as both firms plan to bring RLUSD settlement into African payment corridors.

The IMF warns Nigeria’s growing stablecoin use could weaken monetary policy and oversight as crypto inflows reach $59B in one year.

Capital B is developing a Bitcoin-backed digital credit instrument for European investors as it expands its BTC treasury strategy.

Spot HYPE ETFs near $900M in cumulative volume one month after launch, with net inflows reaching $153M across three funds.

Spanish data center developer Nostrum Group, adding 490 MW of power capacity as its AI cloud revenue grows.

Forward Industries says three Solana treasury acquisition bids were rejected or ignored as SOL DAT firms trade below net asset value.

Standard Chartered sets a $100 UNI target for 2030, citing tokenized asset growth, DeFi expansion and Uniswap fee revenue potential.

Trezor warns that growing adoption of spot Bitcoin ETFs could weaken self-custody practices and undermine one of Bitcoin’s core principles.

Kraken has launched CFTC-regulated perpetual futures for US traders, bringing one of crypto’s most popular derivatives products onshore for the first time.

The Philippines has prohibited exchanges from listing privacy coins such as Monero and Zcash under new crypto asset screening and compliance requirements.

Robinhood’s prediction market business is gaining momentum as FIFA World Cup trading volumes hit record highs, with analysts forecasting $586 million in 2026 revenue.

Bitcoin climbed above $65,000 as easing geopolitical tensions sparked a broader risk-on rally across crypto, equities, and global financial markets.

Bitcoin mining difficulty fell 10.09%, marking the second-largest decline of 2026 as lower prices and reduced hashrate pressured miner profitability.

The US government ordered Anthropic to suspend access to Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 over national security concerns tied to an alleged jailbreak vulnerability.

Ethereum accounts could gain post-quantum protection for as little as $0.07 per transaction under a new proposal from the Ethereum Foundation’s Kohaku project.