t54 Labs is constructing a “belief layer” for AI brokers that transfer actual cash, verifying agent identification, setting transaction guidelines, monitoring exercise in actual time, and creating auditable information to forestall fraud or misuse. The San Francisco startup raised US$5 million in seed funding, co-led by Anagram, PL Capital, andContinue Reading

After saying it would deploy $100 million in the 2026 U.S. mid-term elections to shape crypto policy, the anonymously launched Fellowship PAC has yet to raise any funds, raising questions about its intentions.  Though early reports linked Tether to the effort, the stablecoin giant’s International operation has denied any affiliation,Continue Reading

The numerous valuation hole signifies Stripe has the monetary capability to realistically pursue a full or partial acquisition of PayPal, primarily based on relative market measurement. Entry to Venmo’s giant peer-to-peer community and Braintree’s substantial funds infrastructure would meaningfully broaden Stripe’s shopper footprint and transaction scale. Overlapping stablecoin initiatives throughoutContinue Reading

Institutional, company and sovereign consumers expanded Bitcoin publicity in 2025 regardless of a steep market retracement. Eight straight quarters of ETF inflows from US advisers underline sustained structural demand. River argues adoption breadth is widening at the same time as worth efficiency lags historic highs. Bitcoin traded at US$64,492 (AU$90,289)Continue Reading

Circle inventory rose 30% to almost $80 after beating fourth-quarter expectations with $770 million in income and setting a 40% progress goal for USDC circulation. CEO Jeremy Allaire reported that USDC now accounts for 50% of stablecoin transaction quantity tracked by Visa, with on-chain quantity reaching $12 trillion within theContinue Reading

Hougan argues behavioural bias, notably anchoring, is distorting how buyers assess crypto as we speak. Institutional adoption and regulatory shifts counsel monetary markets are more and more migrating onchain. The disparity between conventional asset markets and tokenised belongings highlights potential mispricing. A large hole has opened between how buyers understandContinue Reading

US Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal has written to Binance CEO Richard Teng amid considerations the crypto change is concerned in Iranian sanction violations totalling US$1.7 billion. The letter follows the publication of experiences within the Wall Road Journal and New York Instances alleging Binance has been facilitating the funding ofContinue Reading