Kraken-Linked SPAC Eyes $250 Million US Public Offering

KRAKacquisition Corp., a newly formed blank check firm linked to crypto exchange Kraken, proposed a $250 million public offering.

Polygon Labs Acquires Two Crypto Startups for $250 Million

Polygon Labs has acquired the crypto startups Coinme and Sequence. The total value of the deal exceeded $250 million, though the exact allocation of funds and payment terms remain undisclosed, reports Fortune. BREAKING: Polygon to become U.S. regulated payments…

Standard Chartered: Ethereum Could Hit $7,500 This Year and Outpace Bitcoin

Ethereum is increasingly being viewed as the stronger long-term performer compared to Bitcoin, according to a new outlook from Standard Chartered. The bank believes Ethereum’s fundamentals have improved enough to support the sustained outperformance of Bitcoin.Visit Website

CZ回应 YZi Labs 投资 Genius Trading 利空 ASTER,两个并非竞争对手

ChainCatcher 消息,针对社区认为 YZi Labs 投资 Genius Trading 利空 ASTER,CZ 在 X 平台发文回应表示:Genius 是一个连接到交易平台的交易终端,并非 Aster 的竞争对手。

TD Bank Sees ‘Terrific Opportunities’ in Tokenized Deposits

With JPMorgan known as a pioneer, more big banks are leaning into tokenized deposits as a way to get blockchain’s benefits, without giving up control.

Wer bietet 500 Millionen US-Dollar?

Die Krypto-Datenplattform CoinGecko denkt laut Insidern über einen Verkauf nach. Im Raum stehen 500 Millionen US-Dollar.   Source: BTC-ECHO BTC-ECHO

US Inflation Ticks Higher, but Markets See the Fed Sitting on Its Hands

U.S. inflation ticked up 0.3% on a seasonally adjusted basis from November to December 2025, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Even with the increase, analysts and markets…

As America nears 250, financial freedom shouldn’t be up for debate

The banking lobby’s efforts to revisit or reinterpret Congress’ decisions regarding stablecoin rewards are driven by attempts to re-litigate settled law and blunt competition after the fact, argues Blockchain Association’s Summer Mersinger.

Franklin Templeton turns money market fund into stablecoin reserve vehicle

The LUIXX fund has been modified to hold short-term US Treasuries and meet stablecoin reserve standards. The DIGXX fund now offers an onchain share class.

CZ’s YZi Labs invests in trading terminal as DeFi execution takes priority

The eight-figure investment in Genius Trading highlights how execution-focused tools are gaining relevance as crypto trading activity spreads across blockchains.